“Moses” parts runners to win at Moree Tuesday
ARMIDALE trainer Lea Selby ended a long run of outs when tough old gelding Set to Prophet – affectionately known as Moses – won the September 6 Moree Cup BM-58 Handicap at Moree on Tuesday. Selby, whose last winner was the aptly-named Invincible Faith at Deepwater back in January, went within a long-head of landing
Goondiwindi: Property and drug offences, charges laid
Police have charged a man and a woman following an ongoing investigation into stolen property and drug offences in Goondiwindi. A 42-year-old Goondiwindi woman has been charged with 13 counts of supplying drugs, two counts each of possess dangerous drugs, possessing anything for use in the commission of crime and receiving tainted goods. She has
UNE to host Myall Creek symposium ahead of annual memorial service
THE University of New England will host the Myall Creek Memorial Symposium on Friday, June 5 at the Oorala Aboriginal Centre. The symposium will be held ahead of the annual memorial service held at the Myall Creek site near Bingara on Sunday, June 7. The event, a flagship of Oorala’s 40th anniversary year, moves beyond
Izzy’s switch from picnic to professional ranks continues at Moree today
TWO years ago this month, Izzy Neale was riding at Mallawa and Talmoi picnic races as an amateur jockey. Today at Moree, as a claiming apprentice in the professional ranks, Neale has three rides for her boss, Dubbo trainer Brett Robb. Neale rode her first winner at her first ride in a race at Condobolin
Moree Old Bulls’ day celebrates 40 years of rugby at Weebolla Oval
MOREE Rugby Union Club celebrated Old Bulls’ day at the weekend, nearly 40 years to the day the Bulls played Inverell Highlanders at Weebolla Oval. On June 14, 1986, Moree Weebolla Bulls created local rugby history when they beat the Highlanders in the club’s first home game. Bulls club president, David Watts, said more than
Traces of the Hand by Moree Arts Community Centre opens at BAMM Thursday
MEMBERS of Moree Arts Community Centre will open their new exhibition, Traces of the Hand, at Bank Art Museum Moree on Thursday. Traces of the Hand brings together ceramics, weaving, installation, sound and mixed-media works created through the centre and explores the relationship between making, memory and community, where each artwork carries the marks of
Emerging leaders urged to apply for Basin leadership program
EMERGING leaders across the Murray-Darling Basin are being called to nominate for the first round of a new leadership development program focused on securing a sustainable future for the Murray–Darling Basin. With applications for the inaugural intake of the Murray–Darling Basin Leadership Program closing on Sunday June 7, 2026, Murray–Darling Basin Authority chief executive Andrew
New Moree police inspector Cherie Knox says she’s found her place
MOREE Police Station officer-in-charge, Inspector Cherie Knox, says she has found her place. Born and raised in Grafton, with close family ties to Pallamallawa and Gravesend, Insp Knox was transferred to Moree from Canberra earlier this year – at her request. “I arrived in February, and I absolutely love it,” Insp Knox said. “The community
Raine and Horne Moree’s featured property: 1 Dobbie Street
WITH schools, shops and a game of golf all within walking distance, Raine and Horne’s featured property at 1 Dobbie Street – one of Moree’s most sought-after residential areas – is expected to create plenty of interest. The three-bedroom, three-bathroom home on a private, level 1062 square metre block with rear lane access, is nestled
Brown predicts Soft 7 track rating for Moree TAB meeting Tuesday
MOREE Race Club tomorrow stages a seven-race TAB card, and after nearly 100mm of rain fell on the Moree course proper last week, course curator, John Brown, is confident he’ll post the track a Soft 7, pending a stewards’ inspection today. “We had 98mm, and the track really needed it because it’s been so dry
From actor to playwright: Moree’s Tim Barklay premieres Walking Shadows
AFTER 30 years of acting, directing, producing and designing shows and sets, Moree thespian Tim Barklay has finally put pen to paper. A Moree Arts Community Theatre keystone for the past decade, Tim has been part of some big productions over the years. His debut with MACT came in 2016 in The Red Barn, followed
Moree Women’s Refuge seeking full-time case worker
MOREE Women’s Refuge is seeking a full-time case worker at Ngala House. The position offers an opportunity for an experienced and compassionate professional to support women and children experiencing domestic and family violence while helping deliver essential refuge and outreach services. The role focuses on providing frontline support and case management to clients while also
Brendan Moylan’s Weekly Report
A total of $19,531 was secured for Walcha Clay Target Association to install a solar panel and battery system to replace the loud and expensive generator they currently use. This is great news for the hardworking club that is run entirely by local volunteers. Funding for Inverell Basketball A grant to purchase new equipment for
UNE expands nursing training capacity in Armidale
THE University of New England has officially opened its new wing of clinical nursing laboratories on the Armidale campus. This marks a significant milestone in the University’s contribution to addressing the critical healthcare workforce shortage across regional Australia. The purpose-built facility represents a tangible investment in the next generation of healthcare professionals. Designed to deliver
Federal Government urged to reverse proposed Services Australia cuts in Lightning Ridge
WALGETT Shire Council is calling on the Federal Government to reverse proposed funding cuts to the Services Australia Agency in Lightning Ridge. Council warns the reduction would result in reduced operating hours and make it harder for residents to access essential Commonwealth services locally. Council has received advice from Services Australia of its intention to
All In for Reconciliation: Moree schools strengthen community partnerships
MOREE schools and community leaders came together this week as part of National Reconciliation Week to strengthen partnerships and reaffirm shared commitments to Aboriginal education across the Moree Plains. A breakfast gathering on Wednesday hosted by the Moree Local Aboriginal Education Consultative Group president Janine Brown, vice-president Karen Tighe, secretary Jaydee Picker and treasurer Gail
Honouring Elders of the Moree Plains Shire during National Reconciliation Week
MOREE Plains Elders Marlene Howard, Gordon ‘Carl’ McGrady, Julie Johnson and Garry Roberts were on Thursday inducted to the Elders Honour Board at Moree War Memorial Hall as part of National Reconciliation Week. Moree Plains Shire Council proudly commenced National Reconciliation Week 2026 by honouring Elders whose leadership, cultural knowledge and lifelong contributions continue to
Workshops take women across regional NSW from paddock to pilot
SafeWork NSW delivered agricultural safety workshops to more than 80 women across regional New South Wales, including Gunnedah in April and Dubbo earlier this month. Women working in agriculture across regional New South Wales are being empowered to lead safety on farms through the Women in Agriculture: Leading Safer Futures workshops which highlight the critical
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