Time’s running out for organisations to apply for funding through Round 1 2025 of the Sapphire Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund. Twice a year, Sapphire Wind Farm invites local community organisations to submit applications for a share of funding that can be used on...
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Interest Called for Multicultural Festival
Expression of interests are now being called for stall holders to be part of this year’s Multicultural Festival. The festival is run in conjunction with the finish of the Grafton to Inverell Cycle Classic in Victoria Park on Saturday 15th March between 11am and 2pm....
Big Funds Raised from Jammin On The Green
Inverell’s community spirit was again on show on Saturday at the inaugural r at Inverell Sporties with the event going well past midnight. Organiser Brock Mather says between 400 and 500 people attended the fundraiser and was impressed that everyone put in the effort...
Jammin’ for a Good Cause
The countdown is on for the inaugural Jammin on the Green at Inverell Sporties tomorrow – an event aimed at raising funds for local families hit with serious illness. Organisers are hoping to raise around $10,000 for needy families struck down by illness with...
Gwydir Shire Water Restrictions
Water restrictions continue at Warialda with Gwydir Shire Council updating residents about a trial which began yesterday. Fixed sprinklers may now be used by even street number houses from 8pm to 10pm Monday and Wednesday; while odd street number houses may use their...
Work to Begin to Deliver Fire Control Centres
The NSW Government is investing $21 million in the safety of Northern NSW communities with the development of two new bush fire and emergency management centres in the region. The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) has awarded construction contracts for the development...
Borthwick St Fires Believed to Have Been Deliberately Lit
Fire and Rescue NSW Inverell crews remain frustrated at spot fires that they believe have been deliberately lit in Borthwick St over the past month. Their recent call outs were yesterday and Sunday where around 5 acres were burnt out. Inverell brigade captain Robbie...
Celebrity Chef Returns to Glen Innes
Glen Innes Show Society have confirmed that celebrity chef Matt Goliniski will again return for this year's Show’s Gourmet Fiesta. Mr Golinski, who came to fame through the show Ready, Steady Cook, appeared at last year's show and will showcase his culinary skills...
Essential Energy Opens Community Grants program
Essential Energy has launched its Community Grants program, with applications now open. Grants up to the value of $15,000 are available for community-based initiatives supporting the environment, education, resilience or related to the energy transition and aims to...