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OUR COUNCIL

Published on 05 March 2026

Your fortnightly wrap up of news, notices and events around the region.

GLEN INNES MOVES TO LEVEL 2 WATER RESTRICTIONS

Published on 17 March 2026

Glen Innes Severn Council has implemented Level 2 water restrictions for Glen Innes after recent inspections of Beardy Weir, which supplies the town’s water.

LOCAL FAMILIES TO BENEFIT FROM COUNCIL PARTNERSHIP WITH CENTACARE

Published on 11 March 2026

Glen Innes Severn Council has partnered with Centacare New England North West to continue delivering weekly playgroup services for local families, ensuring ongoing access to early childhood support through a strong, community focused partnership.

COUNCIL TAKES NEXT STEP ON RENEWABLE ENERGY ZONE COMMUNITY BENEFITS

Published on 09 March 2026

Glen Innes Severn Council has endorsed a draft Renewable Energy Zone Community Benefit Fund Framework and supporting Voluntary Planning Agreement template for public exhibition, establishing a consistent approach to how potential community benefit contributions would be managed if State Significant Development renewable energy projects proceed within, or directly impact the local government area.
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Upcoming Events

Harmony Week 2026 Community Event

20 March 2026

Harmony Week is about belonging. To mark the week, the community is invited to come together for a free Community Morning Tea in a welcoming and relaxed setting.

Autumn Equinox

21 March 2026

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

Australian Celtic Festival 2026

30 April 2026

30 April - 3 May 2026 in Glen Innes.
Celebrating the Festival's Year of Scotland.

St Yve's Day

19 May 2026

St Yve is the Patron Saint of Brittany one of the acknowledged Celtic nations in Glen Innes. The Australian Standing Stones Management Board will conduct a flag lowering ceremony to honour St Yve.

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.
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Current Projects & Community Consultations

REZ Community Benefit Fund Framework & Voluntary Planning Agreement

Ongoing consultation

Council has resolved to place the draft REZ Community Benefit Fund Framework and draft Voluntary Planning Agreement (VPA) template on public exhibition.

2025/26 Fees and Charges - Glen Innes School of Arts and Music

Ongoing consultation

2025/26 Fees and Charges, including proposed room hire fees for the Glen Innes School of Arts and Music, are being placed on public exhibition to allow community feedback before any fees are finalised.

Shaping Tomorrow: Special Rate Variation

Ongoing consultation

Have Your Say on Council's future plans and long term financial sustainability including a proposal for a Special Rate Variation.
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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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