Inverell Shire Council is pleased to announce that following the successful completion of the Inverell Aquatic Centre (IAC) Redevelopment, a $2,319,396.29 budget surplus was achieved. The redevelopment, which commenced with the demolition of the previous facility in...
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Inverell RSM Club Reports at AGM
The Inverell RSM Club has reported a strong financial position, following its annual general meeting held yesterday. Audited financials show the club achieved a net profit of $1.3 million for the 2024–25 financial year and in addition, $180,000 was donated back into...
Mobile Service Centre Back in the Region
Service NSW is bringing their mobile service centre to Yetman, Ashford, Deepwater, Guyra and Uralla later this month. The mobile service centre can help with driver knowledge tests, drivers licence applications and renewals, working with children check, birth, death,...
Inverell Legacy Records One of Their Best Years
Inverell Legacy has reported that 2023/24 was their best financial year in many years. Treasurer Peter Kearsey detailed in his report on Sunday at Legacy’s Anniversary Luncheon that despite cost of living pressures, they were able to raise over $21,000 for the...
Disaster Assistance Expanded
The Albanese and Minns Governments are extending disaster assistance to the Armidale, Glen Innes Severn and Tenterfield Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Northern NSW as Tropical Cyclone Alfred’s impacts move inland. Support has been made available under the joint...
Petrol Prices Drop in December Quarter
The quarterly average for retail petrol prices decreased in the December quarter 2024, hitting a three-year low in real (inflation adjusted) terms, the ACCC’s latest petrol monitoring report has found. Click to enlarge Average retail petrol prices across the...
Banks Agree to Federal Government Moratorium on Bank Closures in the Regions
The big four banks have agreed to ensure no regional bank branches will close before July 2027. The Commonwealth Bank, ANZ, National Australia and Westpac have agreed to a federal government moratorium to cease further closures over the next two years. Federal...
NRMA Lends Help to Glen Innes Customers
NRMA Insurance sent out one of their HELP response vehicles to Glen Innes over the weekend following the wild hailstorms which wreaked havoc around the town last weekend. The vehicle is a mobile claims centre so customers can talk to the claims team face-to-face,...
HECS Debts to be Wiped
Millions of Australians will have hundreds of dollars wiped from their HECS debt after the government passed new laws which will change how the student loans are indexed each year. News.com.au reports about $3bn will be removed from more than three million Help loans;...
