The Inverell SES Unit celebrated its 49th birthday yesterday as it looked back at its early days. In 1976 Dennis Bailey was the first Local Controller with SES stalwart David Jones becoming the Flood Forecaster the same day. The first flood they had to deal with...
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Golf Day Exceeds Fundraising Expectations
The Inverell Breast Cancer Support Group’s Charity Golf Day held yesterday in Inverell has been another overwhelming success. A full field of 144 golfers, dressed in various Pink themed costumes, came and showed not only their golfing skills but their huge community...
Cheryl Recognised for Her Dedication to the SES
An Inverell SES member has been acknowledged following a recent ceremony at Ashford to recognise the dedication and long service of members in their cluster of units. Cheryl Leader, a member of the Inverell unit, received her National Medal for 15 years’ service in...
New Inverell Pool to Open Soon
The date for the opening of the redeveloped Inverell Aquatic Centre is set to be known today. Inverell Shire Council have advised that the Centre has reached practical completion, with the facility officially handed over by Hines Construction to Council last Friday....
Charity Golf Day Set to Raise Big Funds
A big day of golf and fundraising is being planned on Sunday for the Inverell Breast Cancer Support Group’s Charity Golf Day at the Inverell Golf course. Golfers are being asked to be at the Golf Club by 9am to organise themselves prior to the 10am shotgun start with...
EOI’s Requested for Delungra District Development Council
Inverell Shire Council has called for Expressions of Interest from community members to be appointed to the Delungra District Development Council. The Committee, a Section 355 Committee of Council, will provide a forum for residents of Delungra to develop a...
$400,000 Available for Resilience and Preparedness in Disaster Impacted Communities
Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal and insurer Suncorp, today launched the latest round of grants aimed at supporting community groups in remote, rural and regional Australia to build back better after extreme weather events. Community groups and not-for-profit...
Sapphire Wind Farm Community Benefit Grants Close Friday
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...
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....
