Field maintenance at Glen Innes Rugby Park will soon be a lot easier with the Elks securing $108,000 in funding for an irrigation system. The funding was awarded to the club through the NSW Rugby World Cup Legacy program which is aimed at increasing inclusion and...
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Farmers Left to Carry the Burden as Biosecurity Program Falls Short
Shadow Minister for Agriculture Brendan Moylan is urging the NSW government to start supporting farmers and properly fund the cattle tick program with operators being left to shoulder the costs of controlling the spread of the parasite. Mr Moylan has received numerous...
Australian Celtic Festival Delivers Strong Attendance & $1.79M Boost to the Glen Innes Severn Economy
The 2026 Australian Celtic Festival (ACF) has delivered a strong economic result for the region, generating an estimated $1.23 million in direct visitor spend, with flow on effects increasing total economic output to $1.79 million for the Glen Innes Severn economy....
Technology, Trust & Transformation: Business NSW & Telstra Bring Technology Forum to Inverell Tomorrow
The Future Tech Forum is to be a regionally-focused event designed to help the business community prepare for the next wave of economic and technological transformation. Delivered by Business NSW New England North West and supported by Major...
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....
NSW Landcare Projects Receive $10 Million Boost
The Minns Labor Government is delivering on its election commitment to support Landcare NSW initiatives, with 22 projects across the state receiving a share of $10 million in grant funding through the Landcare Enabling Program. Environmental projects large and small,...
AFL Promotion Brings a Former Essendon Captain and a Three Time Premiership Hawk to the Region
This weekend’s games in the AFL Northwest competition will feature two former AFL stars in the Tamworth Derby at No 1 Oval as part of the 2026 Carlton Draft. Former Essendon captain Dyson Heppell will head to the Tamworth Kangaroos while their local rivals, the Swans,...
Nominations Open for Inverell NAIDOC Week Community Achievement Awards
The Inverell NAIDOC Week Community Achievement Awards are held every 2 years with the purpose being to acknowledge and reward the outstanding contributions of individuals across the Inverell Local Government Area (LGA) to their communities. Eligibility Criteria – All...
Celebrating Business Excellence: Entries for New England Northwest Business Awards 2026 Now Open
Businesses, employers and employees across the region are invited to enter the New England North West Business Awards 2026, supported by Major Partner Joblink Plus. The Awards are a flagship program recognising achievement, innovation and impact across the regional...
