RECENT rainfall in the New England and north-west regions has sadly skipped a large portion of the Moree Plains Shire. However, Moree Plains Shire Council continues to supply its towns and villages with an unrestricted water supply, thanks to the security of its aquifers and Council’s...
EFFORTS to preserve Moree’s historic buildings have received a boost with Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall announcing a $23,000 grant from the State Government for local heritage projects. Moree Plains Shire Council has received the funding to continue its small heritage grants program and to subsidise...
WHEN it comes to Fashions on the Field, it’s a jungle out there – and while animal prints remain strong this season, would-be fashionistas best leave last season’s off-the-shoulder look at home, lest risk a real cat fight. In 2019, two of Moree’s most stylish –...
MOREE Plains Shire Council has donated $3000 to Moree and District Historical Society to help with printing and publishing costs of The Triangle, a book about the history of bush racing across the Moree Plains Shire. Proceeds from the sale of the book will be used...
PUNISHING drought conditions have not deterred a horde of Moree and district businesses from throwing their monetary weight behind the annual Moree picnic races on Saturday, May 25 – round one of bush racing’s Golden Triangle. Moree Picnic Race Club president Hannah Boland said the support...
Despite some significant rainfall in parts of the State last week, NSW continues to experience prolonged and widespread drought conditions, with 98.6 per cent of NSW still in one of three drought categories on the NSW Combined Drought Indicator (CDI). Minister for Agriculture and Western NSW...
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...