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Latest News

BETTER CONNECTIVITY IS ON THE WAY FOR DEEPWATER!

Published on 16 June 2026

More than 250 homes and businesses in and around Deepwater will soon be eligible for nbn Fixed Wireless under the Regional Digital Connectivity Program.

MAYOR CALLS FOR TRANSPORT STRATEGY THAT CREATES GROWTH

Published on 16 June 2026

Glen Innes Severn Mayor Margot Davis has called for significant changes to the draft New England North West Strategic Regional Integrated Transport Plan (SRITP), arguing that transport investment must be used to create economic opportunity and regional growth, rather than simply responding to existing population trends.

DEEPWATER RAILWAY STATION SET FOR NEW COMMUNITY USE

Published on 15 June 2026

The Deepwater community is set to see one of its most recognisable local landmarks brought back into active use, with Glen Innes Severn Council approving a three-year Licence to Occupy for the Deepwater Progress Association at the Deepwater Railway Station.

GLEN INNES SEVERN BACKS ‘INVEST IN US’ CAMPAIGN

Published on 11 June 2026

Glen Innes Severn Council is supporting the “Invest in Us” campaign, a statewide call for the Federal Government to restore fair and sustainable funding for Local Government in regional NSW.
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Upcoming Events

Glen Innes School of Arts & Music Open Day

20 June 2026

The community is invited to step inside a completely reimagined space, with Glen Innes Severn Council hosting an Open Day for the new School of Arts & Music.

Winter Solstice

21 June 2026

Come and witness sunrise and the solar noon shadow at the winter solstice.

Tynwald Day

05 July 2026

Tynwald is the name of the Parliament of the Isle of Man which is one of the acknowledged Celtic nations in Glen Innes. The Australian Standing Stones Management Board will conduct a flag lowering ceremony to acknowledge Tynwald Day.

Spring Equinox

21 September 2026

The Spring Equinox reflects the changing seasons and the imminent return of winter to the southern hemisphere.

St Andrew's Day Flag Lowering

30 November 2026

St Andrew is the patron Saint of Scotland. The Scottish flag lowering ceremony will be held at the Australian Standing Stones on St Andrew's Day, 30 November 2022. Enjoy the haunting sound of the pipers and drummers, hear about St Andrew and toast the Patron Saint in style.

Summer Solstice at the Australian Standing Stones

21 December 2026

The Australian Standing Stones Management Board will host the annual passing of the solar noon shadow across the marker plaque on this day at sunrise and at noon.
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Current Projects & Community Consultations

New England Rail Trail

Ongoing consultation

Learn about the proposed New England Rail Trail between Glen Innes and the LGA boundary. Explore project updates, timeline and opportunities to have your say.

Shaping Tomorrow: Special Rate Variation

Ongoing consultation

Glen Innes Severn Council’s Special Rate Variation (SRV) was approved by IPART in June 2026. Learn about the 48.3% rate increase over three years, community consultation, and what it means for residents.
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Get Involved

Volunteer with Council

There are many ways to volunteer with Council!

Community Donations

Information about Council's Community Donations Program

Australia Day Awards

Brought to you by the Glen Innes Severn Council Australia Day Committee.

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