King George V Oval

July Council Meeting Summary and Highlights

July Council Meeting Summary and Highlights

At its Ordinary Meeting held on 24 July 2025, Glen Innes Severn Council considered a range of matters spanning health infrastructure, financial reporting, planning proposals, renewable energy policy, and the future direction of the Australian Celtic Festival. Green Light for New CT Scanner Facility Council approved a development application for the establishment of a new CT scanning facility at 148 Church Street, Glen Innes. The application (DA 68/24-25) also included associated building alterations, signage, and external works. No objections were received during the public exhibition period, and the proposal was recommended for approval by Council’s consulting town planner. The applicant,…
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Free Animal Care Services Coming to Glen Innes

Free Animal Care Services Coming to Glen Innes

Local residents are invited to take advantage of free veterinary services as part of an upcoming Animal Care Services event hosted by the Animal Welfare League NSW, proudly funded by the NSW Government. The event will take place on Wednesday 21 May, from 8am to 12pm at King George V Oval, located on Wentworth Street, Glen Innes. The services offered include: • Free health checks • Free microchipping • Free dog C3 vaccinations • Free cat F3 vaccinations Residents are reminded that cats must be in carriers and dogs on a lead. There is a limit of three animals per…
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Independent Arborist Conducts Tree Assessment

Independent Arborist Conducts Tree Assessment

Glen Innes Severn Council has commissioned an independent, qualified arborist to conduct detailed assessments of local trees to enhance public safety and ensure the health of urban green spaces. This assessment has covered prominent areas across Glen Innes, including Church Street, the Main Centre, Centennial Parklands, Glen Innes Cemetery, King George Park, King Edward Park, Glen Innes Skate Park, Emmaville RSL Park, Veness Park, and ANZAC Park. The evaluation involved an in-depth review of 1,266 trees across these locations, with results now informing the Council's next steps. Of the trees inspected, 89 have been identified as needing removal and replacement…
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