NRMA believes Australians could face higher costs at the bowser as soon as this upcoming weekend or early into next week following the conflict in the Middle East. Before the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and threats from Iran that any ship trying to pass would be...
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Six-Month Progress Update on Inverell Shire Council’s 2025-2029 Delivery Program
Inverell Shire Council considered its six-month progress report on the 2025–29 Delivery Program at its Ordinary Meeting on 25 February 2026. The report provided an update on the implementation of the 2025–26 Operational Plan for the period 1 July to 31 December 2025...
Cutting Red Tape Will Lift Small Business Productivity Across the New England Northwest
Business NSW New England North West (NENW) has welcomed the NSW Government’s renewed focus on cutting red tape for small businesses, following the announcement by Treasurer Daniel Mookhey and Minister for Small Business Janelle Saffin of a review aimed at reducing...
Government Must Protect Gwydir from Further Water Buybacks
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan is urging the Minns Labor Government to act and prevent any further Commonwealth water buybacks from the Gwydir catchment. The Federal Government recently announced they are targeting entitlement holders in the northern...
Man Facing Murder Charge Refused Bail
The man charged with murder following the death of another man at a campground off Point Lookout Road at Ebor remains behind bars after facing court yesterday. NSW Ambulance paramedics found a 33-year-old man had died from critical head injuries on Monday after...
Body of Man Missing from Inverell Located
The body of a 52-year-old man reported missing from Inverell yesterday has been located. The man was last seen at a hotel on Evans Street, about 10pm on Saturday. Officers attached to New England Police District were notified yesterday and commenced inquiries into his...
Transport Certainty Needed for Great Northern Railway Corridor
Glen Innes Severn Council has formally written to the NSW Minister for Transport and lodged its submission to Transport for NSW as part of the consultation for the New England & North West Strategic Regional Integrated Transport Plan (SRITP). Mayor Margot Davis...
New Selector Named for Joeys World Cup
Preparations for this year’s Rale Rasic Joeys Mini World Cup are in full swing with organisers announcing Gregor Podeschwa as one of their Chief Selectors for 2026. Mr Podeschwa will join returning Bundesliga Youth Coach Jens Kiefer as selectors who will identify and...
Alcohol Theft at Supermarket
Police are investigating the theft of alcohol from a supermarket’s alcohol store in Byron St on Saturday afternoon. At round 1:30, a male and female were captured on CCTV leaving the store with a bottle of rum concealed in their clothing. Anyone with Information is...
