With spring approaching, recreational fishers are reminded that the Murray Cod and Murray Crayfish seasons close on 1 September 2026.Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) Program Leader, Fish Stocking and Enhancement Operations, Jim...
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2026 Sapphire Wind Farm Community Fund Open
Applications for the 2026 Sapphire Wind Farm Community Fund Round 2 are Now Open. Twice a year, Sapphire Wind Farm invites local community organisations to submit applications for a share of funding that can be used on equipment and infrastructure purchases, repairs...
Another Successful E-Waste & White Goods collection
The Inverell MacIntyre Lions Club in conjunction with the Inverell Shire Council completed the annual White Goods and E-Waste collection day in Inverell yesterday. The Inverell MacIntyre Lions Club and Inverell Shire council have been attending to this environmental...
NSW Moves to Shield Households from Data Centre Bills, Pollution
New expectations for NSW data centres to invest in renewable power sends the right signal to help protect households and businesses against the risk of rising power bills and climate pollution posed by a poorly managed data centre boom. With the NSW Government saying...
Australia’s Historic 500,000 Solar Battery Boom Powers Jobs and Support
Australia has officially crossed a monumental clean energy benchmark with the installation of over 500,000 household solar batteries, underscoring the nation’s rapid transition toward decentralised, reliable, and home-grown renewable power. Smart Energy Council Chief...
Uralla Shire Council Calls for Stronger Local Voice in REZ Rollout
Uralla Shire Council has welcomed the proposed New England Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) Access Scheme, while calling for stronger coordination, greater transparency and a formal role for local government in managing the cumulative impacts of renewable energy...
Wild Dog Baiting Commencing Today
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting a wild dog baiting program in the Gwydir River National Park & Gwydir River State Conservation Area from Monday 10 August 2026 - Wednesday 19 August 2026. The operation will use meat containing 1080...
Proposed Inverell Solar Farm Causing Residents Concern
Neighbouring residents near a proposed solar farm near the Inverell racecourse has raised concerns about the proposal, questioning the location and the environmental impacts. The proposal is a 4.99 mw solar farm with Inverell Shire Council confirming there hasn’t been...
Register Now for the White Goods & E-Waste Collection Service
Inverell Shire Council wishes to advise that a free white goods and e-waste collection service will be available to all residents within the town limits of Inverell on Sunday, 23 August 2026. Any residents wishing to receive this service must register their collection...

