Glen Innes Powerhouse: Community Invited to Re-Energise Site
Glen Innes Severn Council is calling on the community to contribute ideas for the future of the heritage-listed Glen Innes “Powerhouse,” a site rich in local history and industrial character. At its Extraordinary Meeting on 7 March 2025, the Council agreed to subdivide the land at 148 Church Street. The rear portion—approximately 2,335 m²—encompasses the historic former Glen Innes Power Station and its adjoining sealed carpark. Constructed with locally made bricks, the Powerhouse supplied electricity to Glen Innes from 1922 until 1956. It retains impressive architectural and industrial features, including arched windows, corrugated-iron annexes, and rare, partially operable machinery such…