Uralla Shire Council has received good news with the town’s Library benefiting from funding from Learning for a Better World and Trust partners Friends of Libraries Australia. This year, the focus was on libraries in communities of less than 20,000, with Council...
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Inverell Shire Mayor Walks for Mental Health
Inverell Shire Mayor Paul Harmon is literally stepping up to raise awareness about mental health and wellbeing. Mayor Harmon has joined a campaign called ‘Everything Is Possible’ and is currently in training for an event on July 20th where he and organiser Chris...
Inverell Councillor Briefing Sessions
Inverell Shire Council will be conducting a briefing session this evening for prospective candidates to gain a better understanding of the role of Councillor, ahead of the NSW Local Government elections on Saturday 14 September. The Pre-election Candidate Briefing...
NSW SES Tenterfield Unit Recognised
On Saturday evening, the NSW State Emergency Service (SES) commemorated a significant milestone for the NSW SES Tenterfield Unit as it celebrated 45 years of dedicated service. Over the years, the NSW SES Tenterfield Unit has proved essential in supporting the...
Better Pay For Sheriffs
Sheriffs throughout the region walked off the job last week, demanding better pay and conditions for those within the industry. General Secretary of the Public Service Association Stewart Little says Sheriffs had been ignored for over two years adding senior...
New Safety Bike Track Opens Today in Inverell
Inverell Shire’s new Children’s Bicycle Safety Park will be officially opened this afternoon. Council was successful in securing $65K from Transport for NSW to design and construct a bicycle safety course. The course is a 2.5m wide concrete path circuit and is...
Tingha Ready For NAIDOC Celebrations
UPDATE: 8:30am Organisers have decided to cancel today's March in Tingha due to the wet conditions. ************************************************************************************************************************************** NAIDOC Week celebrations continue...
Orange Festival Goes Off in Bingara
Hundreds of visitors from as far as Newcastle and Tamworth flocked to Bingara on Saturday for the annual Happy Days Orange Festival. Perfect weather conditions greeted visitors and stall holders in Maitland Street as they were entertained by the Memphis Moovers and...
Local Footballer to Trial for a German Soccer Team
A local footballer has been given the opportunity of a lifetime when they were selected to participate in a 4 wk trial to play for a German Soccer Team. Lismore's Jonas Frost (Left) and Inverell's Riley Schulz Inverell FC player Riley Schulz, son of Premier League...