https://thecurrentnews.au/councils/inverell-fogo-exemption-waste-strategy/ The Current en 2026-10-08T22:45:00+11:00 Inverell's draft waste strategy includes delivering a kerbside FOGO service. The council is seeking an indefinite exemption from the state's FOGO mandate https://thecurrentnews.au/water/namoi-gwydir-october-2026-statements/ The Current en 2026-10-08T12:26:00+11:00 Lower Namoi and Gwydir general security stays at 0% in October, and supplementary take is restricted again because Menindee's upper lakes fell below 250 GL https://thecurrentnews.au/councils/tamworth-draft-accounts-operating-deficit/ The Current en 2026-10-08T09:25:00+11:00 Tamworth's draft accounts show a $14.5 million operating deficit before capital grants. Its new ten-year plan budgets a $5.1 million surplus on that measure for 2026-27 https://thecurrentnews.au/development-and-planning/gwydir-rural-rezoning-rule/ The Current en 2026-10-07T10:52:00+11:00 A new state rule on rezoning rural land is a significant constraint for Gwydir, its council report says https://thecurrentnews.au/councils/warialda-memorial-hall-underpinning/ The Current en 2026-10-06T23:10:00+11:00 Warialda's Memorial Hall needs underpinning, and has no date to reopen