Six community members have been nominated for Inverell Shire’s Australia Day Citizen of the Year Award. Allison Lane, Garry Newley, Graham Kerridge, Ken Middleton, Lorraine Brown and Terri Smith have been recognised for their commitment and dedication to the Inverell...
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Council Receives Funding to Enhance Lake Inverell Precinct
The Lake Inverell Recreational Precinct is set for a major upgrade, thanks to grant funding from the Federal Government. Council applied to the Federal Government’s Growing Regions Program and has been successfully awarded $550,000.00 towards the project. Council will...
Council Supports the Establishment of a Post Office Bank in Principle
Following significant debate at its Ordinary Meeting on 18 December 2024, Inverell Shire Council has given in-principle support to the establishment of a Government-owned Post Bank. This initiative, proposed by Mr Ron Thorp and supported by information from the...
Inverell On Track for Healthy Population Growth
Inverell is sitting in a very healthy position compared to some other Local Government Areas within the New England with regards to its population projections for the next 20 yrs, according to a report by the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure. The...
Runway Maintenance for Armidale Airport
Runway maintenance works scheduled for early 2025 will impact some commercial airline operations at Armidale Regional Airport. Routine pavement maintenance is scheduled for the last week of January and the first two weekends of February, with these works, where...
Inverell & Tingha Landfill Hours: Christmas Break
Inverell Shire Council have advised residents of varied opening hours over the Christmas break for both Inverell and Tingha Landfills. In Inverell, the site is open today and tomorrow from 7.30am to 4.30pm and closed Christmas day, reopening Boxing Day from 9am to...
Back to Ashford Reunion 2025
The Ashford Business Council has approached Inverell Shire Council with a request for financial support to fund the upcoming Back to Ashford Reunion. Scheduled for the Easter long weekend, 19–20 April 2025, the event invites past and present residents, workers, and...
Exciting Progress for Inverell’s New Bunnings Development
Inverell Shire Council is pleased to provide an update on the highly anticipated development of the new Bunnings Warehouse at 60 Jardine Road, Inverell. With an estimated cost of $15.785 million, the project marks a significant investment in the region and is set to...
Local Councils Conduct PFAS Testing
Following detections of PFAS chemicals in Warialda’s water supply, Councils around the region are testing their water supplies to ensure its still safe to drink. Inverell Shire Council have confirmed they’ve recently completed PFAS sampling and testing of potable...