MOREE Junior Cricket Club collared an off-season boundary when named Club of the Year at the recent Cricket NSW A Sport For All Awards – and have now earned a shot at Cricket Australia’s national awards tomorrow afternoon. The awards recognise clubs, organisations and individuals from...
SHAKING the bucket and door-knocking is out, thanks to COVID-19. A global pandemic, however, hasn’t stopped the Salvation Army in Moree and across the region from raising much-needed funds that will be used to help so many people in so many different ways. The Salvation Army is...
ONE of the best-loved routes for grey nomads traveling thenorth-west will soon be made safer with Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall announcing the commencement of $1.15 million in State Government funded road improvements to the Fossickers' Way, north of Bingara. Mr Marshall said with traffic at...
HUNDREDS of millions of dollars’ worth of agricultural product travelling out of the Moree Plains Shire each year will soon be guaranteed a smooth and safe trip between Boomi and Mungindi, with Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall today celebrating the halfway mark of the $14.5...
AFTER nearly 60 years of service with the NSW Police Force, Senior Sergeant John Thompson is ready to call time on his distinguished career. The decorated officer – who began as a 17-year-old police cadet in Redfern in 1962 before being officially sworn in on his...
INVERELL and Glen Innes will be the next towns to receive drive-through COVID-19 testing services with Gunnedah offering a walk-through clinic. Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall announced the drive-through clinics will commence operating from next week, with Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson stating the Gunnedah walk-through...
FRIDAY, May 15 has seen further easing of COVID-19 restrictions and the Northern Tablelands electorate finds itself in the enviable position of having only one active coronavirus case – in Armidale – and now nine people having recovered. These figures directly reflect the outstanding work you,...
COLES Supermarket Moree has been awarded the Moree Thumbs Up! Thumbs Down! Essential Business Appreciation Award for April – beating retail rival Woolworths Moree by just a handful of votes. Team members at both supermarkets have gone that extra aisle during the COVID-19 health crisis however...
Destination Country and Outback NSW reports New South Wales is cautiously moving toward recovery, with Tourism Australia advising the National Cabinet has outlined its Roadmap for COVIDSafe regional travel around Australia to resume at the discretion of States and Territories. The three-step framework to ease the...
Bush racing’s Golden Triangle will go ahead this year – with quite a few history-making changes, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic. The picnic racing series, traditionally held at Moree, Mallawa and Talmoi over a six-week period in May and June, will now be held at one,...