The Minns Labor Government has greenlit the final leg of Inland Rail in NSW – Phase 2 of the Narrabri to North Star section – clearing the tracks for faster freight, better connectivity, and a boost in regional jobs. This milestone marks the final planning approval...
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Inverell Shire Council has been advised by Transport for NSW that multiple roads across the town of Ashford have been reviewed by their team and will be reduced to 50km/h from their previous 60km/h. The changes will be implemented on Wednesday 10th December 2025....
Aerodrome Works Force Weekend Closure
The Inverell Aerodrome is set to be closed this weekend, weather permitting, whilst improvement works are being conducted on the Taxiway and Apron. Inverell Shire Council was successful in securing over $271,000 under the Federal Government’s Regional Airports Program...
Farmers Welcome Speed Limit Support
NSW Farmers President Xavier Martin has welcomed the state government's common-sense response to the federal government's push to slash rural speed limits. Mr Martin said the proposal to cut speed limits on country roads to 80km/h was a “straw man” solution for road...
Electric Vehicle Sales Break Records
Battery electric vehicles (BEV) achieved record total sales and market share in Australia in the three months to 30 September, as internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle sales posted their lowest quarterly market share on record, according to a report from the...
IRLX Offering Fuel for Transport Operators
Local livestock transport operators will soon be able to refuel their trucks at the Inverell Reginal Livestock Exchange. The Regional Livestock Exchange network in New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria is partnering with iOR to provide new services, including bulk...
New Safety Measures for the New England Highway
Safety and traffic flow on the New England Highway north of Armidale is much improved following the completion of extensive work about nine kilometres from the city. The southbound overtaking lanes have been extended by about 350 metres, the highway widened to provide...
Have your Say on Transport Study
The Inverell community is being invited to attend one of two community consultation sessions being held in Inverell as part of the Inverell Shire Council Transport Study 2025. The purpose of the Integrated Transport Study 2025 is to assess current and future transport...
$23 Million Secured to Improve Safety on the Region’s Roads
Member for Northern Tablelands Brendan Moylan is pleased to announce $23 million has been secured to improve safety on major roads within the electorate. The funding comes through the Towards Zero Safer Roads Program which is aimed at reducing crashes and saving lives...
