Ashley cowgirl Rebekah McMahon crowned 2018 Australian Rodeo Queen THE small village of Ashley, about 20km north-west of Moree, is still celebrating the news that local cowgirl Rebekah McMahon has been crowned 2018 Australian Rodeo Queen. The announcement was made at a glittering pageant at the Gold...
Five men arrested after spate of break-and-enters on Moree businesses MOREE police are closing the net on break-and-enter offenders targeting local commercial premises, with the arrest of five men early Saturday morning after a string of break-and-enter offences in the area were reported. http://deluxecafemoree.com.au/five-men-arrested-after-spate-of-break-and-enters-on-moree-businesses/ Moree mum keen to...
MOREE couple Michelle Mitchell and Wayne Monckton are always just a little bit edgy on race-day – especially when California Raider, a horse they part-own, is racing. And it’s not the usual pre-race butterflies that make them just that little bit jittery – it’s their race-day job...
THE YEAR IN BRIEF 2017 has been defined by infrastructure development, with several major milestones for major infrastructure projects, each promising to help our region accommodate further growth. December saw the grand opening of the Armidale Regional Airport, built to an international standard with $8.05 million of...
Moree in 2017 was filled happiness, sadness and badness. Over the next couple of weeks, Deluxe Café Moree NEWS will look back at each month of 2017 and the stories that featured on our website and Facebook pages. Funding sought for Moree youth Night Rider safety service NORTHERN...
Moree in 2017 was filled happiness, sadness and badness. Over the next few weeks, Deluxe Café Moree NEWS will look back at each month of 2017 and the stories that featured on our website and Facebook pages. Moree’s “accidental” charity event closes in on $300,000 in donations An...
HORSE power took on a whole new meaning at the Crawford Roofing Christmas twilight races last Saturday, with punters queueing in droves to support Gwydir Industries, one of Moree’s best-loved service providers. Gwydir Industries stages Dancing with the Stars every two years, and the 2018 edition...
THE launch of Moree’s newest restaurant – Maslina Bar and Grill – is on schedule to take place early in 2018. Built from scratch by local moteliers Mick and Zelch Cikota, Maslina Bar and Grill on Warialda Street is part of the award-winning Econo Lodge Motel...
DOUBLE demerit points will be in force for 11 days over the Christmas and New Year period to improve road safety during the holiday season. Moree Plains Shire Council’s road safety officer Renee McMillan said that double demerit points would run from Thursday, 21 December 2017...
SANTA Claus won’t be the only one at work early on Christmas Day – Moree garbage collectors will start their shifts earlier than usual, too. Residents in Moree may hear rattles and bangs in the street from 4am on Christmas Day when the town’s hardworking ‘garbos’...