Inverell Shire Council has received correspondence from Local Government Minister Ron Hoenig in relation to council’s concerns over government cost shifting onto local government. Shire Mayor Kate Dight says the cost shifting from the state government had cost Council...
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Council Endorses Rural Causeway Replacement Program for 2025/2026
Inverell Shire Council has endorsed its Causeway Replacement Program for the 2025/2026 financial year, allocating $305,600 to replace four priority concrete slab causeways on rural local roads.The program targets aged and deteriorating causeway slabs, critical...
Glen Innes Severn Council Reflects on its First Year
Glen Innes Severn Shire Council has celebrated it’s first year of its 4-year term as one of renewal, connection, and progress — marked by decisive leadership, strong community engagement, and a clear vision for long-term sustainability. Since being sworn in on 10...
Inverell Shire Adopts IPART’s Rate Peg
The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal has set a rate peg for Inverell Shire Council's for 2026/2027 of 3.2%. The rate peg represents the maximum percentage amount by which a Council may increase its general income. At last weeks monthly Council Meeting,...
Draft Inverell Youth Strategy and Action Plan Open for Community Feedback
Inverell Shire Council has received the Draft 2025–2030 Inverell Youth Strategy and Action Plan (YSAP) and is inviting the community to have their say on the document, which outlines a five-year vision to empower, support and celebrate the young people of the Inverell...
Have your Say on Transport Study
The Inverell community is being invited to attend one of two community consultation sessions being held in Inverell as part of the Inverell Shire Council Transport Study 2025. The purpose of the Integrated Transport Study 2025 is to assess current and future transport...
Phase 2 of SRV Community Engagement Begins
Uralla Shire Council is inviting all residents to take part in Phase 2 of our community engagement around the proposed Special Rate Variation (SRV) and there are plenty of ways to get involved this October. The SRV is a proposed increase to Council rates to help...
Uralla Tip Secures $195K Grant for Safety and Efficiency Upgrades
Uralla Shire Council has received $195,785 in funding through Round 5 of the Landfill Consolidation and Environmental Improvements Program, a NSW Government initiative aimed at improving waste infrastructure across regional communities. The grant will...
Call Out for Volunteers at Bingara Visitor Information Centre
Bingara Visitor information Centre is encouraging locals to become involved in their tourism industry. The Centre is requiring volunteers on weekends to welcome visitors and share hidden gems, help boost local tourism and support small businesses, contribute to the...
