ON a slight lean, weather-damaged and held-together with improvised repairs, the 100-year-old Garah Racecourse grandstand - home to the iconic annual Talmoi picnic race - is in desperate need of a facelift, according to Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall. Mr Marshall inspected the grandstand and other trackside...
SEPARATE accidents north and south of Moree over the weekend that saw two people killed and a man in hospital in a critical condition has prompted Barwon LAC police to urge motorists to pay more attention to life and the law in relation to driving, especially during...
Need to know what’s happening in the vast Moree Plains Shire in the coming month, and beyond? Click link to view Tourism Moree’s July eNewsletter, featuring info on Moree Secondary College’s latest stage production, Pitch Perfect, a regional seminar (today) on local history presented by Royal...
MINISTER for Defence Marise Payne and Member for Parkes Mark Coulton yesterday visited the Army Aboriginal Community Assistance Program (AACAP) in Toomelah in northern New South Wales during NAIDOC Week. The AACAP is a long standing and highly successful collaboration between the Australian Army and the Department...
WITH interiors trending towards bold layering and contrasting prints, highly regarded textile designer Sally Campbell is in her element. Her eclectic collection of handcrafted textiles has enjoyed national acclaim since its inception in 2005, and now the Moree community is lucky enough to welcome Sally and...
MEMBER for Barwon Kevin Humphries and Narrabri Council mayor Cathy Redding have officially opened the new-look Narrabri Shire Airport following major upgrades to the runway, taxiway, apron and lighting systems. The $10.72 million project was funded through the NSW Government Infrastructure NSW Resources for Regions Program...
INDIGENOUS heritage and language is being celebrated across the Northern Tablelands, with NAIDOC week 2017 now in full swing – backed by $7,750 in NSW Government funding. Member for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall commended the hard work of local communities – with many well organised events...
NARRABRI shire residents can look skyward to Sydney once again with the news that regular return flights to the state capital will take to the airways in September. Regional Airline Fly Corporate today announced that from Wednesday, September 13 direct flights between Narrabri and Sydney will commence. Also...
MOREE’S historic Courthouse has received a $320,000 technology boost from the NSW Government to make all courtroom hearings more efficient and secure, Member for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall announced today. Mr Marshall today tested the technology during a tour of the heritage listed building, and said...
COMMERCIAL flights will return to the skies over Inverell with the announcement today that regional airline Fly Corporate will commence direct weekday morning flights between Brisbane and the Sapphire City, with return flights via Moree. The first Fly Corporate Inverell-Brisbane service will leave the tarmac on Wednesday,...