More than 100 Indigenous students from Inverell High School, Macintyre High School and other schools across the region will take part in a full day of hands-on artificial intelligence (AI) learning today, as part of an AI literacy day delivered by Day of AI Australia....
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Seven Arrested, 10 Charges Laid During Surge Operation in Moree
Seven people have been charged following a three-day high-visibility surge operation focused on preventing and disrupting crime in the state’s north. From Thursday (19 February 2026) to Saturday (21 February 2026), general duties police from New England Police...
Inverell SES Turns 50
The Inverell SES celebrated its 50th anniversary yesterday but will wait until May this year to commemorate the occasion. Founding member David Jones says the local SES branch wants to ensure they’re out of the danger period for natural disasters before they can let...
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...
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...
Pathfinders Inverell Receives Community Grant to Support Local Families
Pathfinders Inverell Family and Youth Support Service (IFYSS) has kicked off the new year with a successful school holiday program and community workshop, made possible through a generous community grant from BEST Community Shed and support from Ashford Central School...
Fire Permits Banned in Inverell LGA
NSW Rural Fire Service Northern Tablelands team advise fire permits are suspended within the Inverell Local Government Area until this Friday. This measure is being taken to reduce the risk of fires starting and spreading under the heightened fire conditions. Fire...
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...
Minimum Age to Ride an E-Bike is a Path to Safer Streets
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...
