Hundreds of people will head to Myall Creek this weekend to commemorate the 187th anniversary of one of Australia’s darkest events, the Myall Creek massacre. Sunday’s gathering commemorates the unprovoked massacre of at least 28 indigenous women, children and old men...
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New Flood Support for Farmers
The state’s peak farm body has welcomed the announcement of disaster relief support for farmers and communities affected by severe flooding across NSW.On Tuesday the Albanese and Minns Governments announced it would release disaster relief to farmers affected by...
Salvos Receive Support from Council
Inverell Shire Council will make a $1000 donation to support the Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal Council recently received correspondence from former mayor Mal Peters requesting council consider making a donation to this year’s Red Shield appeal which culminated last...
Delungra Renews its District Council
The Delungra District Development Council has elected a new committee after Expression of Interest were advertised in January. The new committee consists of Ella Shepherd as the new chairperson, vice chairperson Jim Townsend, Secretary is Elizabeth Sheather and Liah...
Bats Return to Inverell
The return of bats in Inverell has received mixed reactions throughout the community. Bats are protected in Australia due to their critical ecological roles, legal protections under wildlife laws, and the need to conserve biodiversity but residents are warned they can...
Fire Safety Campaign Starts This Weekend
Fire & Rescue NSW Inverell will be commencing their 2025 winter fire safety campaign next month. This Sunday 1 June is Smoke Alarm Action Day, an annual, nationwide day of action supported and endorsed by emergency services from every state and territory that...
Additional Upgrades Completed at Glen Innes Indoor Sports Centre
Cricketers of all ages and skill levels now have access to a significantly improved training facility, with Glen Innes Severn Council announcing the completion of major upgrades to the cricket nets at the Glen Innes Indoor Sports Centre. The enhanced nets, which are...
Council Rallies Behind the Glen Innes & District Community Centre
Glen Innes Severn Council has reaffirmed its strong support for the Glen Innes & District Community Centre (GIDCC), recognising its vital role in delivering frontline services and fostering social connection across the region. The GIDCC offers a trusted,...
New Bishop Takes Reins in the Region
Newly ordained bishop for the Armidale Catholic diocese Bishop Peter Murphy is set to meet the new Pope later this year. Bishop Murphy was officially ordained as the new diocese bishop last Thursday, the same day Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected Pope Leo XIV. The...