Notifications of Pesticide Use

Pesticides (e.g. herbicides) are used by Inverell Shire Council to control noxious weeds and other unwanted vegetative material on roadsides and other public lands under Council’s jurisdiction. Pesticides (e.g. termiticides, rodenticides) are also used from time to time to treat white ant and other insect/vermin problems in Council buildings and other structures.

Any enquiries in relation to the works below can be directed to Council’s Civil and Environmental Services division on (02) 6728 8200.

A listing of all current notices of intended pesticide application within the Inverell Shire can be found below:

Macintyre River From Ring Street Bridge to Tingha Bridge & Tingha Bridge to Lake Inverell

Inverell Shire Council wishes to advise that, weather permitting, weed control spraying will be conducted to control weeds and other undesirable vegetation along the Macintyre river from Ring Street Bridge to Tingha Bridge and Tingha Bridge to Lake Inverell from 1 October 2023, and will continue over the coming months.

Recreational Reserves & Parks, Inverell CBD Area, Inverell Urban Streets, Gwydir Highway And Various Rural Roads

Inverell Shire Council wishes to advise that, weather permitting, weed control spraying will be conducted to control weeds and other undesirable vegetation in recreational reserves and parks, Inverell CBD area, along Inverell Urban Streets, Gwydir Highway and various rural roads from beginning of March 2024 and will continue over the coming months until the end of May 2024.