AFTER a long history in various premises around the Moree Plains community, the Community College Northern Inland has invested in Moree. The college purchased 53 Greenbah Road last year and renovated it with the assistance of an ACE Infrastructure Maintenance Grant of $71,875 from the NSW...
MOREE students Jordan Briggs and Natalija Stanjovic are among nine students selected to participate in a new program aimed at boosting the aspirations and leadership capabilities of young people in rural and regional schools. Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall and Minister for Education Sarah Mitchell made...
EVER-evolving technology has enabled the Lexus Melbourne Cup Tour to go ahead this year – despite COVID-19 restrictions – and it was zoomed into Moree racecourse on Saturday night as part of a huge fundraiser for the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service. The Pacific National Moree Cup-eve...
PUBS and roadside inns have been a mainstay of the Moree district since the north and north-west was first settled back in the early- to mid-1800s. These shanties were important stop-overs for travellers, drovers and bullock teams traversing the black-soil plains, and they were everywhere. In fact,...
A massive clean-up is underway at Mungindi after the border-town tragically lost three vital businesses on Tuesday night when fire ripped through the town’s main street. The SPAR Supermarket, Red’s Quality Meats and PJ’s Country Wares were lost to the blaze in a town already suffering...
ROLLING and moody landscapes define the latest Moree Gallery exhibition – a body of work featuring a rich palette of green, complementing the district nicely this season. The exhibition, by Southern Highland talent Harry Martin titled A Painted Landscape has been inspired by his studio in...
THE water level is not the only thing on the rise at Copeton Dam’s Northern Foreshore, with Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall and Inverell Shire Mayor Paul Harmon inspecting groundworks for the new communal hall, amenities block and caretaker’s residence last week, all part of...
THREE iconic Northern Tablelands destinations have scored ‘leading roles’ in a campaign to rebuild the region’s visitor economy following COVID-19, with the Bank Art Museum Moree, Stahmann Pecan Nut Farm (Moree) and New England Brewing Company (Uralla) sharing their stories as part of the State...
NORTHERN Tablelands MP and Minister for Agriculture Minister Adam Marshall will this week put his shoulder behind a push to establish a national Agricultural Workers Code, to allow the free flow of agricultural produce and labour across state and territory borders, regardless of COVID-19 restrictions. Mr...
North West New South Wales residents are encouraged to have their say on the North Star to Border (NS2B) leg of Inland Rail, through the release of the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) by the NSW Government. Minister for Regional Health, Regional Communications and Local Government and...