NORTHERN Tablelands MP Adam Marshall on Tuesday called for drive-through COVID-19 testing sites to be established at Glen Innes, Inverell and Moree, as the service at Armidale Hospital was extended for yet another week, due to high demand. Mr Marshall said by Tuesday morning, all appointments...
As of Friday, May 1, 2020, certain COVID-19 restrictions will be eased across New South Wales allowing two (2) adults and their dependent children to travel and visit another household. We will all need to continue to practise social distancing and good personal hygiene and...
It has been an incredibly positive week on the COVID-19 front for the Northern Tablelands, with NO new confirmed cases in the last seven days and six people declared recovered so far. There are still four current coronavirus cases in the region – two in Armidale,...
A global pandemic isn’t going to deter local art enthusiasts, with one of the region’s highly anticipated group exhibitions to launch online next week. The Moree Gallery’s May Exhibition, A Timeless Moment features a number of talented artists, including Rebecca Rath, James Needham, Suzy King, Lucila...
Further changes to student visa work conditions will help boost frontline health efforts to tackle coronavirus, says Member for Riverina and Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack. International students studying relevant medical courses will be exempt from the usual 40-hour per fortnight work limit if they are...
THE Australian Government yesterday launched the new voluntary coronavirus app, COVIDSafe, an important public health initiative to help keep individuals, their families and the community safe from further spread of coronavirus through early notification of possible exposure. Within 24 hours, more than one million Australians had...
IT was an Anzac Day like no other. But this year’s special day of remembrance and gratitude will be remembered as one of observance, ingenuity and indomitable spirit. It is 104 years since 2000 soldiers from Australian and New Zealand marched through the London CBD and wounded...
NORTHERN Tablelands MP Adam Marshall on Friday urged the community to make the most of a new drive-through COVID-19 testing service at Armidale Hospital from Monday, as health authorities increase the level of local testing. Mr Marshall said Armidale had been identified for its low testing...
RETURNED serviceman Eric Carrigan says that while Anzac Day will be like no other in its 100-year history, he encourages the people of Moree to pause and remember past and current armed services personnel from both sides of the ditch who have fought and are...
MOREE Boars are delighted to be back in the Group 4 fold and are ready to play. However, the Boars will only take the field if it’s safe to do so and have the okay from health authorities as well as the NSWRL. Moree Boars club president...