Inverell Shire Council has endorsed the Draft Waste and Resource Recovery Strategy 2027–2036 for a 28-day public exhibition period, inviting residents and stakeholders to help shape the future of waste services across the Shire. The draft Strategy provides a practical...
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Council Endorses Updated Bushfire Prone Land Mapping
Uralla Shire Council has endorsed an updated Bush Fire Prone Land (BFPL) Map prepared by the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS), marking an important step in ensuring planning and development decisions across the shire continue to reflect current bushfire hazard...
Firefighters Continue Work on Multiple Fires Across the Inverell and Tenterfield Areas
The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) continues to manage 10 bush and grass fires across the Inverell and Tenterfield Local Government Areas, including a new fire ignited by storm activity on Sunday. All fires are currently burning under an Advice alert level, however...
Council Progresses Planning Process for Proposed Inverell Sporties Land Sale
Inverell Shire Council has determined a proposed sale price of $50,000 excluding GST for an approximately 4,000 square metre portion of Council owned land adjoining Inverell Sporties at 35 Glen Innes Road, Inverell. The price is supported by an independent valuation...
2026 Health Scholarship Applications Now Open
Scholarship applications are now open for the Dr William Hunter Scholarship and Healthy Communities Scholarship, available to students within the Moree and Gwydir region who are pursuing a career in health. The Scholarships each offer $10,000 to support students from...
Inverell Library Selected for 2027 Litup program
Inverell Library has been selected as one of 31 community organisations to participate in the 2027 LitUp program, bringing Australian authors and illustrators to regional communities to inspire young readers. Delivered through a partnership between Creative Australia,...
Four Charged with Drug Offences in Armidale
Four people have been charged with alleged drug offences following an investigation in the state’s New England region. In June 2026, officers attached to New England Police District established Strike Force Nollo to investigate the alleged supply of prohibited drugs,...
Region’s Best Celebrated at 2026 New England North West Business Awards
The outstanding achievements of the New England North West business community have been celebrated at the prestigious 2026 New England North West Business Awards, in major partnership with Joblink Plus. Businesses, individuals and industry leaders from across...
Management Transition Secures Future of Inverell Homes for the Aged
Inverell Shire Council has approved entering into a five-year lease with BEST Employment Ltd to support the transition of management of the Inverell Homes for the Aged from its long serving committee. The proposed lease of the Council owned community land was publicly...




