AN industry brimming with opportunity that is maximising returns and capitalising on collaborations was the focus of Moree’s recent Weebollabolla Field Day. Jen Jeffreys of Weebollabolla Shorthorns organised the event, and says the format was the perfect opportunity for producers to network and gain valuable industry...
FIVE teenagers have been arrested and charged at Coonamble after allegedly travelling more than 500km across NSW in a stolen Mercedes Benz. Police will allege that on Friday, July 28, a black Mercedes Benz sedan was stolen from a home in Amaroo, Canberra. It is alleged the car...
SEWERAGE maintenance in the southern areas of Moree over the next six months might be just enough to educate a few household males a bit about toilet etiquette – or the you-know-what just might hit the fan. The great toilet seat debate is one that every...
THE Moree Community Library will be closed for maintenance next week on Wednesday, July 26 to replace the automatic entry doors. Library co-ordinator Samantha Geatches said the door mechanisms were worn out and needed replacing. “The new doors will create a great user-friendly entrance and make access...
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. Several break-and-enters were committed on commercial businesses in Moree between 8.40pm on Friday and...
THE bond between a mother and her children is incredibly powerful – just ask Moree mum Tracy Brandon. And the desire to watch her two young daughters grow, mature and one day walk down the aisle with the men of their dreams prompted Tracy to do...
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...