Australia Day Ambassadors have been announced who will join local communities for a day of meaningful celebrations. Glen Innes Seven Council Australia Day Ambassador will be screenwriter and producer Peter Herbert, keynote speaker and golfer Gary Dawson is Gwydir...
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Most members of ATEP Family to Stay in Australia
Christmas has arrived early for a family living in Bingara who faced deportation. New England MP Barnaby Joyce says Petrus and Rosemary Atep and their children under the age of 18 currently residing in Bingara, have received visas from Immigration Minister Tony Burke...
Chamber Concludes Christmas Promotion
Inverell Chamber of Commerce & Industry have concluded their Christmas promotion with five lucky shoppers walking away with $1000 Sapphire Dollars. The five winners were Colin Brady, Melissa Jones, Will Ghys, Carolyn Coleman and David Tollis whose names were drawn...
Five years on from Black Summer – a time to reflect and get ready
As we mark the fifth anniversary of the tragic loss of two of our own, Andrew O’Dwyer and Geoffrey Keaton, we also reflect on one of the most devastating chapters in our history — the 2019/20 Black Summer bush fires. The Christmas and New Year period was marked by...
SES Urging Motorists to Stay Safe
With Summer School Holidays officially underway, the NSW State Emergency Services is urging holidaymakers to make safe and sensible decisions. NSW SES Commissioner, Mike Wassing says it was crucial for people to understand the risks, have an emergency plan and know...
Inverell On Track for Healthy Population Growth
Inverell is sitting in a very healthy position compared to some other Local Government Areas within the New England with regards to its population projections for the next 20 yrs, according to a report by the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure. The...
Adopt, Don’t Shop a Pet This Christmas
Families planning to welcome a new cat or dog into their household this festive season are being urged to “Adopt, Don’t Shop”, and help pets in council pounds and rehoming facilities find fur-ever homes. Data from the Office of Local Government shows more than 3,837...
Inverell & Tingha Landfill Hours: Christmas Break
Inverell Shire Council have advised residents of varied opening hours over the Christmas break for both Inverell and Tingha Landfills. In Inverell, the site is open today and tomorrow from 7.30am to 4.30pm and closed Christmas day, reopening Boxing Day from 9am to...
Back to Ashford Reunion 2025
The Ashford Business Council has approached Inverell Shire Council with a request for financial support to fund the upcoming Back to Ashford Reunion. Scheduled for the Easter long weekend, 19–20 April 2025, the event invites past and present residents, workers, and...
