THE Moree on a Plate Food and Wine Festival earlier this year was not just an opportunity to promote the region and its produce, but also a chance to inject valuable funds into the local economy. Part of this contribution includes a generous donation on behalf...
A historic day for NSW farmers and their families has been reached, with the Right to Farm Bill 2019 introduced in State Parliament by Minister for Agriculture Adam Marshall on Tuesday. “This is an historic day for farmers around our State and the agricultural sector,” Mr...
WHETHER it is agriculture, medicine or engineering, the foundations for potential scientific breakthroughs are being built at the Moree Secondary College. With a strong science curriculum embracing all major subjects including physics, chemistry, biology and agricultural science, engagement within the faculty by students and staff is...
MOREE locals have seized the opportunity to forget about the drought for an afternoon and will kick up their heels at the annual Moree on a Plate Long Lunch on Saturday. MOREE locals have seized the opportunity to forget about the drought for an afternoon and...
A STATE-OF-THE-ART facility to support tertiary education students with their studies has officially opened in Moree with Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall, Deputy Premier John Barilaro and Moree and Narrabri Mayors Katrina Humphries and Cathy Redding on Friday cutting the ribbon on the Country Universities...
MOREE’S dream of becoming the freight hub of the North West has rolled into reality with Northern Tablelands MP and Minister for Agriculture Adam Marshall and Deputy Premier John Barilaro on Friday announcing a $3.4 million grant to build roads and improve access around a...
WITH the dawn of a new, digital frontier in agriculture, rural Australia is poised to take advantage of an industry brimming with potential. And it won’t just be producers in the paddock reaping the rewards, but rural communities as well. Given the wealth of agricultural expertise within...
MOREE icon Reg Jamieson was so active in the local community and so very much involved in numerous projects and organisations that a couple of mates jokingly suggested a social media page be set up just so family and friends could keep track of his...
LIVING treasure Reg Jamieson on Saturday experienced arguably the proudest moment of his long and rewarding life when Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia and Chancellor of the Order of Australia David Hurley made a special trip to officially present the Medal of the Order...
WHILE most of Stafford Burey’s learning may have taken place in the paddocks north-west of Moree, this progressive young farmer does not underestimate the value of a good classroom education. Tireless in his work ethic and enthusiasm, Stafford says farming was always in his blood –...