IT’S a moniker that doesn’t sit too well with Peter Sinclair but he was officially crowned King of the Picnics on Saturday after leading back an historic quartet of winners at round one of bush racing’s Golden Triangle at Moree. After winning earlier races with Marine...
CRICKET clubs across the Northern Tablelands are being encouraged to apply for their share of $6 million, made available through the upcoming 2020 ICC World T20 Legacy Fund. Local State MP Adam Marshall is urging clubs to apply for projects which support greater local cricket participation...
LAST-start Tamworth winner Rockatorio will run in a cup race this weekend – just whether it is at Moree on Saturday or Gunnedah on Sunday is yet to be decided. Nathan Sinclair prepares the seven-year-old gelding at Moree for Tamworth owners Trevor and Barb Davis and...
IT is the omen bet to end all omen bets. On a special day at Royal Randwick where a memorial race named in honour of well-known Moree businessman and Pallamallawa farmer, the late Anthony ‘Dipper’ Diprose, is programmed, there is one runner that will carry the...
RESIDENTS across the region with unregistered or unwanted firearms are being urged to take advantage of the next NSW Firearm Amnesty, from 1 July to 30 September 2018. Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall said last year’s National Firearm Amnesty was extremely successful, with the NSW Police...
THE Moree Community Library is making it easier for locals to help the environment by becoming a Community Recycling Station for the recycling of household batteries, mobile phones, e-Waste and printer cartridges. The recycling library drop-off initiative complements the existing Community Recycling Centre at the Moree...
MOREE Secondary College hospitality students were left more than satisfied, thanks to a recent field trip to Sydney, where they gained greater insights – and appreciation – to the diverse industry. The five-day excursion afforded the Year 11 and 12 students an opportunity to see first-hand...
THE Moree picnic races are synonymous with cutting-edge style, so naturally the Fashions on the Field competition has captured the attention of fashionistas across the state. And with a high-calibre prize package befitting the quality on offer, it is worth putting your best, well-heeled, foot forward...
MOREE picnic races herald the start of bush racing’s Golden Triangle on Saturday but there will be one familiar face missing from the crowd – Anthony ‘Dipper’ Diprose. Sadly, Dipper passed away last year. He was just 47. He left behind his wife Bec and three young...
MEMBERS of two families from the Moree district, both directly connected to important chapters of Australian racing history, were special guests at a gala dinner in Sydney on Friday evening to proudly witness descendants from a bygone era – both equine and human – be...