NSW Farmers is urging travellers to take extra care on country roads this Christmas, with many regional roads and bridges still damaged and in need of urgent repair.NSW Farmers President Xavier Martin said the state’s road infrastructure remained in poor condition...
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Glen Innes Health Hub Provider Unveiled
The Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network (HNECC PHN) is delighted to announce that Rural Fit, an allied health organisation dedicated to improving the health outcomes of rural communities, has been selected as the operator for the Glen...
Exciting Progress for Inverell’s New Bunnings Development
Inverell Shire Council is pleased to provide an update on the highly anticipated development of the new Bunnings Warehouse at 60 Jardine Road, Inverell. With an estimated cost of $15.785 million, the project marks a significant investment in the region and is set to...
Local Councils Conduct PFAS Testing
Following detections of PFAS chemicals in Warialda’s water supply, Councils around the region are testing their water supplies to ensure its still safe to drink. Inverell Shire Council have confirmed they’ve recently completed PFAS sampling and testing of potable...
Glen Innes Ram Raid
Police are on the lookout for a vehicle used in a ram raid at Glen Innes earlier this week. At about 11.20pm on Tuesday 17 December, officers from New England Police District responded to reports of a ram raid at a service station on Ferguson Street, Glen Innes. A...
Operation Christmas/New Year Now in Effect
Operation Christmas/New Year 2024 has commenced and will conclude at 11.59pm on Wednesday 1 January 2025 with Double demerit points applying for the duration of the operation for speeding, mobile phone, seatbelt, and motorcycle helmet offences. Minister for Regional...
Revised Garbage Collection for Inverell
Inverell Shire Council informs residents that there will be 𝐧𝐨 𝐠𝐚𝐫𝐛𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐲𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐚𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲. Wednesday collection will be collected on Boxing Day Thursday, 26 December. All collections from Boxing Day will be collected one day in arrears until...
Boxing Day Deal Scams
As consumers gear up to snag a Boxing Day deal, shoppers are being warned to keep a close eye on the websites they are browsing, with new research revealing risky shopping behaviours have risen by 9% since last year. While attempting to save time while shopping, three...
Newell Highway Upgrades in Time for Christmas
Holiday travellers using the Newell Highway will notice three new overtaking lanes south of Moree which are now open thanks to a $261 million investment between the Australian and New South Wales governments, providing safer and more efficient road journeys. The...
