A number of councils in our area are applying to IPART for an SRV that will increase your rates… but what is IPART, what do they do, and how can you have your say?
February 2023
Posted inFederal Politics
Breaking: Lidia Thorpe quits Greens
The first federal parliamentary sitting for the year is off to an interesting start with Victorian Greens Senator Lidia Thorpe quitting the party to lead a ‘Blak Sovereign Movement’.
Posted inGlen Innes, Women
Glen Innes’ Mary Hollingworth NSW Woman of the Year finalist
Glen Innes local Mary Hollingworth has been named as a finalist in the 2023 NSW Woman of the Year awards.
Posted inMoree, Women
Future women rural scholarships open now
The next round of the Future Women Rural Scholarships is open offering a unique opportunity to learn, network and advance your business or career.
Posted inBoggabri
Motorcycle crash claims another life near Boggabri
A man has died following a motorcycle crash at Boggabri today on what has been a horror day for the region’s roads.
Posted inInverell
Charges laid after Inverell brawl
Five people have been charged after a police investigation into a fight at Inverell last Thursday.
Posted inMoree
Two dead in crash near Moree, Newell Highway closed
The Newell Highway is closed in both directions near Blueberry Road in Moree, due to a car crash that has killed two people.
Posted inEntertainment, Glen Innes, Tourism
Celtic Festival goes Scottish for 2023
A’richt lads n lassies! The annual Australian Celtic Festival in Glen Innes is on again, May 4-7, 2023, and this year they’re gaun Scots!
Posted inInverell, Lifestyle
Free sustainable fashion workshop in Inverell
Inverell Shire Council will be running a two-day workshop for young people over two weekends in February all about sustainable fashion.
Posted inSport, Tamworth
New covered area and canteen for Tamworth Hockey
Tamworth Hockey Association has won two grants allowing the organisation to install a new covered outdoor area, install drinking fountains, and upgrade the canteen.