Inverell Shire Council has endorsed the renewal of all asbestos cement water mains within the Yetman water reticulation network, with the project to improve reliability, reduce water losses and address ageing infrastructure nearing the end of its useful life. The...
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Beyond the Stones: Draft Australian Celtic Festival Plan to Bring More Opportunities Across Glen Innes Severn
A five-year plan to increase the Australian Celtic Festival’s benefits for local businesses, residents and the wider Glen Innes Severn region is now open for community feedback. Glen Innes Severn Council endorsed the Draft Australian Celtic Festival Strategic Plan...
Council Welcomes Federal Commitment to Strengthen Local Government Funding
Inverell Shire Council has welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement of a Federation Compact with Local Government, recognising the significant financial sustainability challenges facing councils and committing to meaningful, ongoing increases in Financial...
Mayors Up for Mayoral Jumper Swap
The Mayors of Inverell and Uralla Shire’s are preparing for a mayoral jumper swap dependant on Sunday’s Group 19 1st grade Grand Final result between the Uralla Tigers and the Inverell Hawks on Sunday at Uralla’s Woodville Oval. An item in the Northern Daily Leader...
Council Takes Major Step Forward on Long-Term Water Security
Armidale Regional Council (ARC) has lodged a scoping report with the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (DPHI), marking a significant milestone in its long-term water security strategy for the region. The scoping report covers the proposed water...
Council Reports Strong Outcomes from 2024/2025 Heavy Patching Program
Inverell Shire Council has received a report on the outcomes of its 2024/2025 Heavy Patching Program, which delivered pavement repairs across priority sections of the local and regional road network. The program was endorsed by Council in March 2025 and focused on...
Hungry Jacks Development Stalled
Inverell Shire council have discussed the development application for a new Hungry Jacks franchise and the rumours swirling around that the business had pulled out. Councils’ Director Environmental Services Greg Doman advised Councillors that the development...
Dight to Pay Tribute to the Late Les Parsons OAM
Inverell Shire Mayor Kate Dight will spend her mayoral minutes at today’s council meeting to pay tribute to local businessman Les Parsons OAM who passed away early this month at the age of 90. Mayor Dight will highlight Mr Parson’s contributions to the community...
Bundarra Water Restrictions Eased
Uralla Shire Council has returned the Bundarra township to level 1 water restrictions. Council has advised water flow has improved in Taylors Pond, allowing them to ease water restrictions within the Bundarra Township. Both Bundarra and Uralla townships are now on...

