Local livestock producers can take part in a two-part webinar series hosted by Local Land Services (LLS), aimed at forecasting future livestock markets. LLS is delivering "Forecasting Australia’s Livestock Future" with one of the best minds in the business, Simon Quilty, who will discuss global demand and supply factors including Coronavirus, African Swine Fever and competitor trade agreements...
NEWS FROM THE QUARRY
Council resolved at the April meeting to allocate $280,000 for the construction of a new office and weighbridge at Glen Innes Aggregates. Council will pursue a new D.A. for the purpose of a landscape material supplies yard to operate from Glen Innes Aggregates in conjunction with the existing extractive industry approval.
GREAT NEWS FROM MEALS ON WHEELS SERVICE
Council's Life Choices - Support Services are your local Meals on Wheels Provider.
During the COVID-19 crisis, we have additional funding and capacity to deliver quality nutritional meals to your door at a subsidised rate. The meal package costs $5.00 for people who are over 65 years or 50 years of age if you identify as an aboriginal person...
Residents are advised that the opening hours at Glen Innes Landfill will change over to winter operating hours effective from 1 May 2020 as follows:
Enquiries about the Landfill can be made through Council's Church Street Office or by calling the Landfill...
DETERMINED DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS
Council advises that after each monthly Ordinary Meeting of Council determined Development Applications will be posted onto Council’s website at this link:
https://www.gisc.nsw.gov.au/building-and-development/determined-...
STAY TUNED - WEEKLY RADIO SESSIONS
While the Glen Innes Examiner is not publishing, Council will be keeping you informed by other means including a radio session after the 7.00am News each Thursday morning on GEMFM/2NZ.
TOUGH TIMES SERVICES
• For local Emergency Relief services, including food, clothing, vouchers or help with bills, search 'Financial Crisis and Material Aid – Emergency Relief' at serviceproviders.dss.gov.au.
Please note provider details are updated regularly but may not be current at the time of your search.
• For financial counselling, including advice on managing debt,...
THIS WEEK'S COUNCIL INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS PROGRAM
Council would like to advise residents that the following works are scheduled for the period ending Friday 15 May 2020, subject to weather conditions and unforeseen delays:
o Pot hole patching and general maintenance in various locations;
o The construction team will be continuing gravel re-sheeting in the...
COMMUNITY ARTS PROJECT CASTS A WIDE NET
The Panorama Project is a free collective arts activity from Arts North West, engaging hundreds of people, ages 16 and up, across the New England North West of NSW from the places they call home. It starts with a small, personal sketchbook, delivered to each participant, and ends as a travelling...
HOW DOES COUNCIL DETERMINE WHEN TO EASE UP ON WATER RESTRICTIONS
Council’s Drought Management Plan holds the key to information on how decisions on water restrictions are made. It can be viewed here: Drought Management Plan...