Inverell SES crew members along with members from Glen Innes, Manila, Tamworth, and Moree came together at Copeton Dam for a Flood boat Operator Skills/Vessel Familiarisation Day. Operators with varied experience were given the opportunity to drive a variety of...
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Variety Bash Cancelled Amid Fuel Crisis
The current fuel crisis has forced organisers to cancel the iconic Variety NSW Bash: ‘Move In May’ Challenge launched to help raise $1 million for kids in need. In a statement, Variety NSW/ACT state skyrocketing fuel prices and fuel scarcity have made the 6-day...
Huge Community Turnout for Inverell’s Easter Egg Scramble
Victoria Park came alive on Tuesday afternoon as more than 400 local children and their families gathered for the Inverell Shire Youth Advisory Council’s Easter Egg Scramble. Supported by Council staff and Councillors, including Mayor Cr Kate Dight and Cr Ian Hooker,...
Combined Churches Service to Remember True Meaning of Easter
The Combined Churches of Inverell will conduct it’s Easter service this Sunday morning in Campbell Park kicking off at 9:30. Danny Everingham from the Combined Churches of Inverell says the true meaning of Easter is more than chocolates or presents, it’s a story about...
Council Agrees for BEST Employment to Take Management of Inverell Homes for the Aged
Inverell Shire Council has resolved to agree in principle to transfer the current management function for Inverell Homes for the Aged to BEST Employment Ltd. The Homes for the Aged Committee Inverell was established in 1951 and sought to provide low-cost independent...
Glen Innes Businessman Remembered
Glen Innes community is mourning the passing of highly respected businessman Don Hall who passed away recently. Mr Hall worked in the local motor industry where he owned and operated Chaffey Ford for many years as well as owning Glen Innes Discount Tyres. Beyond his...
Wall Cracking Forces Temporary Closure of Local Hall
Gwydir Shire Council has been forced to temporarily close the Warialda Soldiers Memorial Hall until further notice. The Hall is closed after external cracks in walls were identified with Council advising they’ve engaged engineers to assess the extent of building...
Six Local Projects Awarded Funding in Sapphire Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund – Round 1, 2026
Inverell Shire Council and the Sapphire Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund Committee is pleased to announce the successful recipients of Round 1 funding for 2026, supporting six community‑driven projects across the Inverell and Ashford regions. At its meeting on 16...
Council to Call for Expressions of Interest from Interested Parties to Manage Inverell Mountain Bike Track
Inverell Shire Council has resolved to temporarily close the Inverell Mountain Bike Track located on Old Bundarra Rd, following confirmation that the Inverell Mountain Bike Club is no longer operational. Council received formal advice from the Club’s former Treasurer...
