Councillor Margot Davis has been elected as Glen Innes Severn Council’s new Mayor, with Councillor Carol Sparks elected as Deputy Mayor following yesterday’s Ordinary Council Meeting. The meeting saw Councillors take their oath/affirmation following the Local...
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Outgoing Mayor Resigns from Glen Innes Council
Former Glen Innes Severn Mayor Rob Banham has resigned from council after a shock announcement. Former Mayor Banham received 28% of primary votes at the September Local Government elections, while recently appointed Mayor Margot Davis received only 17% as a 1st...
Regional Australia Bank Planned Outage
Regional Australia Bank customers are expected to experience disruptions to their banking services over the weekend, including digital banking, bank cards and Automatic Teller Machine usage. The planned outage is due to a major system update as part of the recent...
Australia Post Posties Injuries Rise
Australia Post is urging all Aussies to keep an eye out for Posties, with recent data showing a 30% increase in Posties injured by a third-party on the road. Last year, at least one Postie a week was injured on the roads, that number jumping this year with Posties...
Bundarra Sports & Rec Club Receive Funding
The Bundarra Sports and Recreational Club has recently received welcome funding as part of the NSW Government’s Community Building Partnership Fund. The club has received $21,365 which will be used as improvements including leveling of the foundations in the entry to...
Dight Hopes for Unity
New Inverell Shire Mayor Kate Dight believes there wasn’t a great division among councillors leading into yesterday’s mayoral election. It follows comments made by former Mayor Paul Harmon who addressed the new council ahead of yesterday’s vote saying in his time as...
No By-Election Required for Inverell Shire Council
If there is a vacancy on Inverell Shire Council in the next 18 months there will not be a by-election. Inverell Shire Council has voted to notify the NSW Electoral Commissioner that should a vacancy occur within 18 months of the September 14 election, the countback...
Sports Council to Meet Tonight
The Inverell Sports Council will meet this evening at the Inverell RSM Club Boardroom from 7:30pm. Sporting groups and organisations are encouraged to go along and support the Sports Council to deliver quality sporting infrastructure for the benefit of the whole...
Girl Guides Roll Up for Ronald McDonald House
The Inverell Girl Guides have been doing their bit for Ronald McDonald House again as they continue to raise money to purchase toilet rolls for the charity organisation. Girl Guides District Manager Beth Hamilton says this fundraising initiative has been running for...









