DESPITE evolving over the past 15 years into a festival celebrating the rich diversity of the Moree community, local producers remain firmly at the heart of Moree on a Plate. Established to showcase and promote the quality produce of the north-west plains, Moree on a Plate...
PRODUCERS, florists, artisans, entertainers, chefs – when it comes to talent, Moree needs to only look within its vibrant community to unearth skills and flair to rival any city counterparts. In 2019 Moree on a Plate, one of the region’s most established, and highly regarded, food...
NORTHERN Tablelands MP Adam Marshall has received confirmation that the State Government will deliver on two key hospital commitments in Moree and Glen Innes during his meeting with Health Minister Brad Hazzard on Tuesday at Parliament. Mr Marshall was also able to lock in a date...
ENVISAGING scenes straight out of Summer Bay and the iconic laid-back Aussie beach lifestyle, Scotswoman Bethany Kelly jumped when her strapping Australian rugby playing husband, Damien, suggest a move down under. However, the long white sandy beaches of her dreams were promptly replaced by a dusty...
THERE’S a new breed of blokes hitting the streets of Moree, openly shunning meat pies for share platters, proudly passing up the stubbies for Shiraz and even unashamedly ordering salad in public. Jordan Hunt and Zeb Chapman aren’t afraid of embracing their foodie culture and, come...
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...