The current fuel crisis has forced organisers to cancel the iconic Variety NSW Bash: ‘Move In May’ Challenge launched to help raise $1 million for kids in need. In a statement, Variety NSW/ACT state skyrocketing fuel prices and fuel scarcity have made the 6-day...
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Huge Community Turnout for Inverell’s Easter Egg Scramble
Victoria Park came alive on Tuesday afternoon as more than 400 local children and their families gathered for the Inverell Shire Youth Advisory Council’s Easter Egg Scramble. Supported by Council staff and Councillors, including Mayor Cr Kate Dight and Cr Ian Hooker,...
Louisa Hopes to be Crowned NSW Young Woman Winner
Warialda’s Louisa Gilmour will contest The Land Sydney Royal AgShows NSW Young Woman competition at the Sydney Royal Easter Show this weekend. Louisa Gilmour finished runner-up to Faith Green from Quirindi in the Zone 4 final held at Warialda in February. A graduate...
Regional Safety Report Highlights Importance of Investing in Youth
Glen Innes Severn Council has welcomed the findings of the NSW Parliamentary Inquiry into community safety in regional and rural communities, saying the report reflects what regional communities already know. Long‑term safety comes from prevention, early support and...
HESTA Launches Search for Australia’s Early Childhood Education Champions
The search for Australia's most outstanding early childhood educators is underway with nominations opening today for the 2026 HESTA Early Childhood Education & Care Awards. Now in its 12th year, the awards celebrate the dedication and innovation of educators and...
Local Youth Step Up for Year Two of Youth Think Tank Team
Local young people are once again stepping forward to shape the future of youth activities in the community, with strong interest already shown in the second year of the Youth Think Tank Team (YTTT). The initiative, delivered by Ladybug Projects in Inverell,...
MacIntyre Shines at Science Challenge
MacIntyre High School has taken out the 2026 Sapphire City National Science and Engineering Challenge held at the Inverell RSM Club on Friday. 190 students and their teachers from surrounding secondary schools and one primary school competed in this year’s event...
Lilly Named Lions Club Youth of the Year
Inverell High School Year 11 student, Lilly Trevithick, has been named the 2026 Lions Club Youth of the Year following a ceremony at Inverell Sporties last week. Lions Youth of the Year is a prestigious Australian competition that has been running for over 50 years,...
Gwydir Shire Council Seeking Childcare Feedback
Gwydir Shire Council is seeking feedback from the community to help shape the future of childcare in the region. Recent feedback suggested the community would like to see more after long daycare and childcare options for children aged 0–3 years. Council wants to...
