Glen Innes Severn Council is celebrating another proud moment for the community, with The Youth Booth named a finalist in the 2026 NSW Local Government Excellence Awards. The Youth Booth has been recognised in the Community Development category for councils with a...
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Free Hands-On Car Maintenance Workshop for Young People in Inverell
YOUNG people aged 14-24 in the Inverell region are being invited to take part in a free hands-on car maintenance workshop aimed at building practical skills, confidence and essential car checks. The workshop will be held on Monday 15 June from 4pm to 6pm at the...
Baby Bottle Self-Feeding Devices Ban
Baby bottle self-feeding devices position a baby bottle or bottle teat so a baby can feed without another person holding the bottle or without adult supervision. Baby bottle self-feeding devices are dangerous because they may be used without active adult supervision....
Regional Communities to Benefit from School Holiday Funding
$33,200 has been secured by Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan for local organisations to provide school holiday programs for young people. The funding was awarded to councils and clubs in Glen Innes, Gwydir Shire and Walcha through the NSW Government’s...
Return and Earn Teams Up with the Smith Family to Turn Bottles into Books
Return and Earn is partnering with children’s education charity, The Smith Family, hoping to raise $200,000 to help children and young people experiencing disadvantage create better futures through the power of education. The six-month partnership, running until 18...
Backtrack’s Night Crew Program Here to Stay with Funding Boost
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan welcomed further funding to extend the operation of BackTrack’s successful Night Crew program. The Night Crew program sees youth workers active on Armidale streets between 8pm and 7am three nights per week to engage young...
Variety Bash Cancelled Amid Fuel Crisis
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...
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...
