THE Moree Relay for Life committee was this financial quarter one of five local community groups to be awarded financial assistance by Moree Plains Shire Council. The committee, which held the local biannual Relay for Life fundraiser at the weekend at Moree Showground, was rewarded for...
Disaster assistance is available for people, businesses and local councils affected by recent storms and floods in parts of Orana, Central West NSW and South-East NSW. Following the September floods, disaster recovery assistance is available for the local government areas of Bathurst, Bland, Blayney, Bogan, Cabonne,...
MOREE residents can dispose of unwanted household chemicals during the upcoming Household Chemical CleanOut at the Moree Waste Management Facility on Wednesday, October 19. Organised by Northern Inland Regional Waste (NIRW) and supported by local Councils and the NSW EPA Waste Less, Recycle More initiative, funded...
NORTHERN Tablelands MP Adam Marshall has welcomed the introduction of legislation into State Parliament today that will see a container deposit scheme operate across NSW from July next year. Mr Marshall said the new Bill would allow for a 10 cent refund on eligible containers and...
Jack is a spirited 5 year-old who is looked after by his loving and devoted Ma. Like any good mother, Ma dedicates herself to keeping Jack happy and safe, nurturing him with warmth and love and doing typical things like playing games and telling stories....
Member for Barwon Kevin Humphries today released a media statement, applauding the decision to reverse the greyhound racing ban: "As announced earlier, the NSW Liberals and Nationals government has made a decision to reverse the Greyhound Racing Ban in NSW. This decision was made after extensive consultation...
IRRIGATORS and farmers in the Gwydir Valley have today launched a video campaign to highlight the negative impact that cold water pollution has on our river system and others across the Murray-Darling Basin. Gwydir Valley Irrigators Association (GVIA) Executive Officer Zara Lowien, who was also the...
ROADS and Maritime Services has been asked to work with Moree Plains Shire Council and local police to make the Newell Highway Moree bypass a safer place to drive for long-haul truck drivers and motorists. The call by member for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall comes in the...
AN interstate truck driver sustained injuries that needed medical attention at Moree Hospital after he was ambushed by three perpetrators throwing rocks at traffic on the Newell Highway Moree Bypass early Saturday morning. Truck drivers say a major accident is waiting to happen, with one lucky...
THE horse is nothing more than a pit-pony – a pint-sized, dyed-in-the-wool Irish-bred stayer that arrived unheralded in Australia from the old dart about four years ago. A modern-day, equine free settler, if you will – all 480kg of him. His jockey – and best mate –...