IRRIGATORS and farmers in the Gwydir Valley have today launched a video campaign to highlight the negative impact that cold water pollution has on our river system and others across the Murray-Darling Basin. Gwydir Valley Irrigators Association (GVIA) Executive Officer Zara Lowien, who was also the...
ROADS and Maritime Services has been asked to work with Moree Plains Shire Council and local police to make the Newell Highway Moree bypass a safer place to drive for long-haul truck drivers and motorists. The call by member for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall comes in the...
AN interstate truck driver sustained injuries that needed medical attention at Moree Hospital after he was ambushed by three perpetrators throwing rocks at traffic on the Newell Highway Moree Bypass early Saturday morning. Truck drivers say a major accident is waiting to happen, with one lucky...
THE horse is nothing more than a pit-pony – a pint-sized, dyed-in-the-wool Irish-bred stayer that arrived unheralded in Australia from the old dart about four years ago. A modern-day, equine free settler, if you will – all 480kg of him. His jockey – and best mate –...
HE has shaped a successful career in the saddle – helped in the early days by attending pony camps at Gravesend – and now rising star Blake Spriggs is staring down the barrel at rides in the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups on classy imported stayer...
MOREE Plains Shire Council will receive $11.21 million under the NSW Government’s Regional Water and Waste Water Program to upgrade Moree’s water supply system and provide potable reticulated water to the villages of Ashley and Biniguy, for the very first time. Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall...
MEMBER for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall has today launched a statewide petition to help bring the daylight saving period to end a month earlier each year, supporting a Private Members Bill introduced in State Parliament recently. Mr Marshall and his state colleagues want as many signatories...
MINISTER for Roads and Freight Duncan Gay and Member for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall yesterday announced a $700,000 investment to upgrade three local roads in the Moree Plains Shire to improve freight links in the district. Mr Gay said Moree’s Gosport Street, Tapscott Road and Rosedale Road,...
THEY are the nifty little coffee cup plugs that customers absolutely adore – a must-have, especially when travelling – and now StixToGo, supplier MBPAK and Deluxe Café Moree are supporting Breast Cancer Awareness month by using specially-made Pink Ribbon stix. October is Australia’s Breast Cancer Awareness...
MOREE Race Club was gonged with an outstanding achievement award at the prestigious Racing NSW Country and Provincial Awards for Excellence in Sydney on Friday evening. The awards ceremony – country and provincial racing’s night of nights – is held at the Sheraton on the Park in...