The Inverell community are being invited to two information sessions tomorrow and Thursday to gauge their interest in a proposed Inverell Battery Storage System. Renewable Energy Developer South Energy will be staging the sessions and is studying approximately 10...
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New Guide to Help Developers and Landowners Blend Renewables with Agriculture
A new handbook empowering landowners and solar developers to harness the benefits of combining agriculture with solar energy is now available.A new handbook empowering landowners and solar developers to harness the benefits of combining agriculture with solar energy...
Community Sessions to Discuss a Proposed Inverell Battery Storage System.
Renewable Energy Developer South Energy will be staging two information sessions in Inverell next week to gauge community interest in a proposed Inverell Battery Storage System. South Energy is studying approximately 10 hectares for the proposed BESS site on the...
Joyce to Attempt to Repeal Net Zero Bill
New England MP Barnaby Joyce will be bringing forward a Private Members Bill to Federal Parliament to repeal the Net Zero Bill 2025. Mr Joyce says the idea that, at this stage, we have put the focus of our nation on a lunatic crusade of Net Zero is treacherous to the...
Power Bank Recalls on the Rise Due to Serious Burn and Property Damage Risks
The ACCC is urging consumers to be alert to a growing list of recalled wireless power banks, which have the potential to cause serious burns and property damage. Power banks, also known as portable battery packs, are portable battery chargers commonly powered by...
Funding Flows in for Region’s Waterways
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan has announced another $4 million has been committed to a significant water program in the Northern Tablelands Electorate. The Reconnecting Watercourse Country program is aimed at increasing the effectiveness of...
Council Takes on Biosecurity Role Following Dissolution of New England Weeds Authority
Glen Innes Severn Council has formally taken over the responsibility for invasive / noxious weed management in the local government area, following the dissolution of the New England Weeds Authority (NEWA) last month. The transition, effective since 16 June 2025,...
Gravesend Water Restrictions
Gwydir Shire Council has enforced water restrictions to residents living in Gravesend. A mechanical issue with Gravesend water supply is limiting capacity to pump water resulting in reservoir levels falling to a critical level where action needs be taken. Water usage...
Smart Batteries Nelp New England Homes Bank Big Energy Bill Savings
Homeowners across the NSW New England region can double their electricity bill savings by pairing a new smart solar battery with the right electricity tariff, according to new research from Australian battery energy business Empower Energy. The news comes as Federal...
