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WORKING TOGETHER TO SHAPE THE FUTURE OF THE GLEN INNES HIGHLANDS

Published on 01 July 2026

Glen Innes Severn Council is inviting the community to help shape a new approach to planning for the future of the region's towns, villages, public spaces and key destinations.

MAYOR LEADS NATIONAL ADVOCACY FOR COUNCIL AS ALL SIX MOTIONS ADOPTED

Published on 26 June 2026

Mayor Margot Davis has successfully led national advocacy for Glen Innes Severn at the 2026 National General Assembly (NGA) of Local Government, with all six motions that Glen Innes Severn Council led or co-sponsored receiving the support of councils from across Australia.

GLEN INNES SCHOOL OF ARTS & MUSIC OPEN DAY HITS ALL THE RIGHT NOTES

Published on 26 June 2026

The Glen Innes School of Arts & Music Open Day and Official Opening on Saturday 20 June hit all the right notes, with locals turning out to explore the new space and enjoy a full day of music, art, pottery and creative activities.

OUR COUNCIL

Published on 25 June 2026

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

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.

Youth Mug Making with Gavin Nash

07 July 2026

For ages 12+. Join potter Gavin for a mug making workshop. This is a part of the Regional Youth Holiday Break Program: Winter 2026

Youth Felting with Kathy and Cathy

14 July 2026

For ages 12+. Learn how to felt with Kathy and Cathy. This is a part of the Regional Youth Holiday Break Program: Winter 2026

Youth Comedy Workshop

17 July 2026

For ages 12+. Learn to think fast, tell great stories and make people laugh in this fun, interactive comedy workshop. This is a part of the Regional Youth Holiday Break Program: Winter 2026

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.
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Current Projects & Community Consultations

Draft Risk Management Policy and Risk Appetite Statement

Ongoing consultation

Council is inviting community feedback on its Draft Risk Management Policy and Risk Appetite Statement.

Draft Safety and Asset Protection CCTV Strategy

Ongoing consultation

Council is inviting community feedback on its Draft Safety and Asset Protection CCTV Strategy.

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.

Glen Innes Highlands Precincts Activation Framework & Strategy

Ongoing consultation

Council is inviting community feedback on the draft Glen Innes Highlands Precincts Activation Framework & Strategy.
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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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