A minimum age to ride an e-bike in NSW is being introduced as part of the Minns Labor Government’s measured and staged reforms aimed at improving safety for riders, pedestrians and the wider community. NSW will also adopt the European safety and performance standard...
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Missing Woman from Torrington, Located
Updated A woman missing from the Glen Innes area has been located safe. The 58-year-old was reported missing about 11.30am yesterday (Monday 23 February 2026). When she could not be located, officers attached to New England Police District were notified and commenced...
Cashback for Water Users Adopting Telemetry
A one-time cashback offer is available for NSW Murray Darling Basin water users who have installed, or are soon to install, state-of-the-art water monitoring devices to meet their compliance obligations. Landholders can apply for a $1000 or $2000 reimbursement...
NEW MAYORAL COMMUNITY IMPACT FUND AND SCHOOL LEADERSHIP AWARDS
Glen Innes Severn Council has approved the establishment of a Mayoral Community Impact Fund, creating a new annual funding program to support community-led initiatives, recognise volunteers, and respond to urgent local needs. The decision was made at Council’s...
Inverell Medical Centre Clarifies Available Doctor Appointments
Inverell Medical Centre have clarified the current situation in relation to available doctor appointments being taken at present. The Centre currently 6 full-time doctors and 2 part-time of which there are 3 junior doctors. Following an interview on STA FM this...
Man Treated for Head Injuries after Accident on Howell Rd
A 71-year-old man has been airlifted to John Hunter hospital after an accident on the Howell Rd on Friday afternoon. Police say he was the sole occupant in the Mitsubishi triton when the accident occurred at around 1:30pm The man was able to get himself out of the...
Community Urged to be Vigilant about Show Scam
In the lead-up to the Inverell Show, the community is being warned of a scam involving this year’s Show. The scam circulating on Facebook advises a person that they’re a winner and that they must register their details before the prize expires. The Inverell Show...
Firefighters Fight Hard to Control Fire
NSW Rural Fire Service crews supported by aircraft, local landowners, Uralla Shire Council and NSW Police worked hard to contain a grass fire at Yarrowyck, approximately 27km east of Kingstown over the weekend. Firefighters worked hard to control a grass fire which...
Police Investigate Break-ins
Inverell police are investigating several break-ins into properties and a vehicle in the district over the past week. Police say between 3:45 on Wednesday afternoon the 11 February and 2:20 on Sunday afternoon 15 February, offenders have committed a break and enter on...
