MOREE Plains Shire Council is encouraging locals to lend a helping hand for Clean Up Australia Day, with efforts for this year focused along the Mehi River from the Services Club through to the west of Dr Hunter Bridge (main town bridge). This year’s community clean up...
MEMBER for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall is encouraging local veterans’ groups and councils to consider applying for grants of up to $10,000 to preserve and enhance the region’s war memorials. Mr Marshall said the NSW Community War Memorials Fund was established to help repair, conserve and...
NORTHERN Tablelands MP Adam Marshall has welcomed the State Government’s new $48 million commitment to protect paramedic health, reversing changes that would have seen reduced coverage. “This is truly great news and vindication of the community’s campaign in support of our local paramedics,” Mr Marshall said. “From...
NRL luminaries Brad Fittler, Nathan Hindmarsh, Blocker Roach, Nathan Hindmarsh, Ian Schubert, Steve Menzies, Danny Buderus, Matt Cooper and Josh Perry will be in Moree tomorrow morning, February 23, as part of the Hogs for the Homeless at Thomas Lee Harley Davidson, 349 Frome Street...
MEMBERS of the public are invited to bring their flood photographs and provide personal feedback on the results of the flood mapping study presented by Moree Plains Shire Council and WRM Water+Environment at Council’s committee room, Level 1, 30 Heber Street, Moree at 5.15pm nextTuesday, February...
A PETITION of more than 6000 signatures supporting the reduction of daylight saving by one month has been tabled today in State Parliament by Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall. Mr Marshall said the petition, which he launched late last year, was designed to demonstrate support for...
THE campaign for a new 24-hour police station in Inverell was ramped up last week with a meeting in Parliament House between Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall, Inverell Mayor Paul Harmon and Police Minister Troy Grant aimed at pushing the project along. Mr Marshall said that...
Words: Bill Poulos Images: Bradley Photos JUST getting that one good horse is the dream of every racehorse owner the world over. And it’s a dream that is coming true in spades for Pallamallawa cattle and grain farmer Phillip “Roughie” Tonkin at his first-ever crack at the caper. Roughie’s...
THE Pacific National Moree Chopper Cup meeting on Saturday was the backdrop for an unofficial get-together of two groups of former Moree High and Courallie High School students, their partners and friends. The racetrack reunion included former students who attended Moree High School from 1969 to...
MOREE farmers Graeme and Vicki Gall are still counting their blessings, and thanking the huge group of volunteers, friends and fire fighters who helped avert what could have been a disaster of catastrophic proportions at their property, Wallambah, on the Croppa Creek-Moree road last Monday. Just...