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
Margot Davis
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.
Glen Innes adopts a path to financial sustainability
Glen Innes Severn Council has made a number of critically important decisions that will shape the organisation’s direction and financial position over the coming decade.
Glen Innes to decide on SRV proposal after strong community response
Glen Innes Severn Council will next week discuss the outcomes of its recent extensive community engagement program.
Glen Innes proposes to expand Access Bus service
Glen Innes Severn Council is proposing an expansion of its Access Bus service to address a gap in transport options for seniors living in the villages of Deepwater, Emmaville, Glencoe and Red Range.
Glen Innes completes indoor sports centre upgrades
Cricketers of all ages and skill levels now have access to a significantly improved training facility at the Glen Innes Indoor Sports Centre.