Glen Innes Severn Council has secured $350,000 through the NSW Government’s Open Streets Program 2025–2028 to support a major expansion of its annual Christmas in the Highlands event over the next three years.
Margot Davis
Glen Innes Severn Council determined to make a difference
From hosting the local government minister one day, to sending support to help flood recovery the next, Glen Innes Severn Council is proving determined to make a difference.
New measures on illegal tobacco before close of inquiry submissions
The NSW Government has announced sweeping new measures to combat the illegal tobacco trade, just days before submissions close for a parliamentary inquiry into the issue.
Arandale quits Glen Innes Severn Council
Former Deputy Mayor Troy Arandale has resigned from Glen Innes Severn Council
Country mayors demand action as cost shifting hits $1.5 billion
Country mayors across New South Wales have renewed calls for urgent reform after a new report revealed councils are absorbing $1.5 billion a year in costs offloaded by State and Federal governments
New to town? Local Connect welcome events make it easier to stay
More free social events might be the perfect way to turn strangers into neighbours and help new residents feel right at home in Glen Innes and Inverell.
Glen Innes sets strong foundations to deliver more for the community
Glen Innes Severn Council’s 2025–26 Operational Plan and Budget is now in effect and set to deliver over the next 12 months.
Glen Innes secures nearly $2 million in Aged Care funding
Glen Innes has successfully secured nearly $2 million to deliver essential aged care services to older residents over the next two years.
Glen Innes welcomes confirmation of hospital upgrade
Glen Innes’ hospital upgrade is a go, after Glen Innes Severn Council welcomed $50 million as part of the state governments 2025–26 NSW Budget announced this week.
Glen Innes takes a stand against illegal tobacco
Glen Innes Severn Council has taken a decisive stand against the growing threat of the illegal tobacco trade, and they want other councils to join.