Uber is growing its presence in Inverell and is calling on more locals to get behind the wheel as demand for rides in regional NSW continues to grow. With residents and visitors choosing the rideshare to move around town, Uber is encouraging locals to consider earning...
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Country Mayors Vent Frustration Over Inland Rail Decision
NSW Country Mayors have unanimously moved a motion to push back on the Federal government’s decision not to progress with the Inland Rail project. A meeting in Sydney on Friday, attended by several country mayors including Inverell Shire’s Kate Dight and Gwydir...
Inverell Shire Council Secures Funding for New Bus Shelters in South Inverell
Inverell Shire Council is pleased to announce the successful application to the Country Passenger Transport Infrastructure Grants Scheme (CPTIGS) for the installation of two new bus shelters in South Inverell. The new shelters will be located at 52 Wynne Street and 42...
NSW Farmers Calls for Answers on Inland Rail
NSW Farmers President Xavier Martin says the Albanese Government needs to provide answers after it scrapped a multi-billion dollar freight project that was poised to connect productive farming businesses and communities across the country.“NSW Farmers policy supported...
National Fuel Reserve Must Reach Regional Australia, Transporters Warn
Australia’s livestock and rural transporters have welcomed a billion-litre national fuel reserve but warned the Federal Government the measure will only matter if diesel reaches the regions when supply fails. The Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association...
Youth All-Terrain Vehicles Recalled
Polaris Australia has recalled a couple of their youth all-terrain vehicles used for recreational purposes. The vehicles in question, the 2023, 2024 and 2026 Outlaw 70 and Outlaw 110, are being recalled as they do not have affixed required rollover warning label and...
NSW Powers Up Electric Vehicle Access
The Minns Labor Government is making the shift to electric vehicles easier for drivers by rolling out more public chargers, backing more electric trucks and training the workforce needed to keep them on the road. The 2026 NSW Electric Vehicle Strategy has been...
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Inverell Shire Council has endorsed a $409,000 trial of a graded (Otta) bitumen seal on a 2.4‑kilometre section of Elsmore Road, from the end of the existing bitumen to Wire Creek Bridge. The decision was formally approved at the March Council Meeting. A graded...
E-bike Seizure and Crushing Powers to Become Law
Laws giving NSW Police and Transport for NSW new powers to seize and crush illegal e-bikes were introduced to NSW parliament yesterday, as part of the Minns Labor Government’s crackdown on dangerous and anti-social e-bike use. The Road Transport Amendment...
