Inverell Shire Council has resolved to agree in principle to transfer the current management function for Inverell Homes for the Aged to BEST Employment Ltd. The Homes for the Aged Committee Inverell was established in 1951 and sought to provide low-cost independent...
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Glen Innes Businessman Remembered
Glen Innes community is mourning the passing of highly respected businessman Don Hall who passed away recently. Mr Hall worked in the local motor industry where he owned and operated Chaffey Ford for many years as well as owning Glen Innes Discount Tyres. Beyond his...
Future Energy Forum to Focus on What the Transition Means for New England Northwest
The New England Northwest Future Energy Forum 2026 will bring together industry, government, and regional leaders in Armidale today to examine the current state of play, where the transition is headed, and what it will mean in practice for local businesses and...
HESTA Launches Search for Australia’s Early Childhood Education Champions
The search for Australia's most outstanding early childhood educators is underway with nominations opening today for the 2026 HESTA Early Childhood Education & Care Awards. Now in its 12th year, the awards celebrate the dedication and innovation of educators and...
Call for Expressions of Interests: Community Safety Forum
Glen Innes Severn Council is calling for expressions of interest from local business owners and community members across the Glen Innes Severn local government area, including Glen Innes and surrounding villages, to participate in its newly established Community...
McLean Care Provides Community Update for Inverell
McLean Care Interim CEO Jill Davidson has reassured the Inverell community that residents at Killean aged care home remain at the heart of every decision as the organisation progresses plans to transition to a new aged care provider. “Above all else, our focus is on...
$3 Fuel Price will Encourage Travellers to Holiday Local: Reflections data
Research by the largest holiday group in New South Wales, Reflections Holidays, shows that if the price of fuel tips $3 per litre, Australian travellers will consider changing their plans, with almost two thirds saying they will choose to holiday closer to home. A...
Bundarra Community Encouraged to Attend Public Hearing
Uralla Shire council is inviting Bundarra residents to a Public Hearing next month in relation to the Draft Plan of Management for the Grace Munro Aged Care Centre at Bundarra. The purpose of the Public Hearing is to provide members of the community with an...
Accusations of Price Gouging at the Pump
Fuel prices across Australia have been rising, and motoring groups are now accusing petrol retailers of price gouging. News website MSN reports the hikes began shortly after the US-Israel conflict escalated, with some towns and cities seeing petrol prices jump up to a...
