An Open Letter to Canberra – When the Bush Pays for the City's SilenceMayor Margot Davis has sent a letter to the Prime Minister, with copies also sent to NSW Senators, the Member for Northern Tablelands, and the Member for New England, calling for action to support...
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Salvos Receive Support from Council
Inverell Shire Council will make a $1000 donation to support the Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal Council recently received correspondence from former mayor Mal Peters requesting council consider making a donation to this year’s Red Shield appeal which culminated last...
Water Quality Experts Partner with Gwydir Shire Council
Water quality experts from WaterNSW will be in Warialda and Bingara on 5-6 June continuing our collaboration with Gwydir Shire Council on ways to reduce risks to local source water quality. “We’re delighted to have our team on the ground working alongside Gwydir Shire...
Inverell Shire Council Revives Waste Management Advisory Committee to Address Key Issues
Inverell Shire Council is taking proactive steps towards addressing strategic challenges for its waste management function, with the reformation of the Waste Management Advisory Committee. The committee will play a crucial role in investigating priority waste issues...
Delungra Renews its District Council
The Delungra District Development Council has elected a new committee after Expression of Interest were advertised in January. The new committee consists of Ella Shepherd as the new chairperson, vice chairperson Jim Townsend, Secretary is Elizabeth Sheather and Liah...
ISC Brings Funding Forward to Carry Out Road Maintenance
Inverell Shire council has approved to bring funding forward from the Regional Emergency Road Repair Fund to carry out maintenance works across Council's unsealed road network. The road network experienced increased deterioration in March and April this year following...
Bats Return to Inverell
The return of bats in Inverell has received mixed reactions throughout the community. Bats are protected in Australia due to their critical ecological roles, legal protections under wildlife laws, and the need to conserve biodiversity but residents are warned they can...
Stronger Willis Creek Bridge to Improve Transport
Armidale Regional Council has engaged a contractor to strengthen the Willis Creek Bridge on Tenterden Road. Council says this work will allow the existing 25 tonne limit to be removed, aiding the more efficient movement of goods and services between Guyra and Tingha....
Fernhill Rd Speed Change
Transport for NSW will be installing a new speed zone on Fernhill Rd Inverell which will come into effect from next week. The new permanent 60km/hr speed zone stretches from Yetman Rd to Fullers Lane intersection. Transport for NSW says the adjustment of the speed...