EFFORTS are underway to improve the safety of an important feeder road which will channel future traffic past the Moree Special Activation Precinct (SAP), with Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall announcing $560,588 to seal and realign dangerous curves on Burrington Road. Mr Marshall said the project...
On Saturday 15 August 2020, we as a nation will pause, remember, and commemorate the end of World War Two in the Pacific in 1945. The date was originally known as V-J Day and later altered to V-P Day – Victory in the Pacific. On that day,...
A concerned group of Moree residents and land-holders have formed the Moree Plains Gas Pipeline Group to draw attention and awareness to a proposed gas pipeline that will pass through the Moree plains and north-west region. And the group will be represented at a special meeting...
THE decision today by the Queensland Premier to re-introduce a ‘hard border’ with NSW this weekend is disappointing, but not surprising. As of 1am, Saturday, 8 August 2020, all visitors will be denied entry into Queensland, except for residents of border communities and essential workers. I feel...
ORGANISERS of Moree on a Plate can start putting together the menu for 2021, with Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall on Tuesday announcing a $10,000 State Government grant to help serve up the next culinary extravaganza. Mr Marshall said the cancellation of this year’s festival, due...
MOREE’S iconic Greenbah Store is the winner of Moree Thumbs Up! Thumbs Down! Essential Business Appreciation Award for July, 2020. The Greenbah Store, owned by Snow and Tracie Miller, is one of a few convenience stores still operating in Moree, and the success of the business...
FARMERS affected by bushfires last summer across the region will continue to receive critical financial support following an extension of the Special Disaster Grant program, announced today by Minister for Agriculture and Member for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall. Mr Marshall said local farmers would have more...
At such a critical time in the pandemic it is really disappointing to see anti-maskers and border hoppers dominating the news cycle. Over the last five months our communities have given up so much to keep the Northern Tablelands electorate COVID-19 free, which is why it...
SELF-confessed bushie Peter Sinclair will saddle up his first starters on a Sydney track when stablemates Liberty Head and Beacon line up in the TAB Highway Handicap at Royal Randwick on Saturday. “Never been to a Sydney track, let alone Randwick . . . let’s hope...
COVID-19 has this week reared its ugly head again in NSW, with clusters in parts of Sydney forcing the State Government to implement a number of new restrictions around public gatherings. From midnight tonight (Friday, 17 July) pubs will be restricted to a maximum of 10...