MOREE rugby league – and the town itself – lost a big chunk of its heart and a bigger slice of its soul on Thursday night, with the passing of local icon Alf Scott. He was 94. Incredibly, for 71 his 94 years Alf was directly involved...
MOREE will transform into a cultural mecca, with local galleries and organisations collaborating to ensure a full schedule of celebration over the Moree on a Plate Festival weekend. Initiating the weekend’s festivities, Yaama Ganu Gallery will present its inaugural women’s show, applauding the contribution of women...
SHE is one of Australia’s most exciting emerging talents, her intricate ceramic masterpieces piquing the attention of galleries and curators across the nation. And for Moree born-and-bred artist, Lucinda Kirkby, the local landscape remains her greatest inspiration. As such, The Moree Gallery is thrilled to include Lucinda,...
NORTHERN Tablelands MP Adam Marshall recently inspected the completed 450-metre shared pathway connecting the Moree racecourse to the Broadwater Bridge and on to the extended loop of pathways throughout the town. Mr Marshall said the $220,000 State Government grant for Moree Shire Plains Council to build...
JOCKEYS Ricky Blewitt and Michael Gray are recovering after suffering shocking injuries in a horrific three-horse pile-up in the 800m Class 2 Handicap at Tomingley picnic races on Saturday. Fellow rider Michael Hackett remains in an induced coma at Liverpool Hospital. Blewitt, a well-known face on bush...
Do you know a deadly young person? Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Health Service Brisbane is excited to announce the next round of the Young, Black and Proud Scholarships are now OPEN. This round is statewide again thanks to the support of the Queensland Family...
ADORNED with extravagant toffee shards and luxurious Swiss meringue butter cream, baking creations by Catherine Madden are masterpieces – genuine works of art. This Moree home cook has fast gained a reputation as one of the region’s most talented cake creators, and come May 11, Catherine...
The Community College Northern Inland has nationally recognised qualifications, short courses, as well as lifestyle and leisure courses that build community resilience and social capacity. We help individuals reach their full potential and businesses upskill staff through our face-to-face teaching. Let us know if there is...
IT is not just adults’ taste buds that will be tantalised at the upcoming Moree on a Plate Food and Wine Festival – youngsters from across the district are encouraged to come along and learn about fresh local produce and healthy food choices. After a two-year...
THEY came, they saw and they water-skied – boy, did they water-ski. And the people of Moree arrived in waves to cheer them on at a huge night under lights at the much-maligned Moree Water Park, which gave birth to Moree Water Ski Club when established...