Rachel’s A Night with Adele set to wow Tamworth Country Music Festival audiences
EVEN back in her school days, Rachel Cubis never once imagined she’d one day be performing at one of Australia’s biggest music festivals. But on January 16, Rachel’s tribute show, A Night with Adele, is a headline act during opening night of the Tamworth Country Music Festival. Rachel will perform A Night with Adele at
Moree Historical Society and CUC North West unwrap Port of Newcastle grants for Christmas
MOREE and District Historical Society and Country Universities Centre North West have been named among 10 grant recipients of the Port of Newcastle’s 2025 Your Port, Our Community grants program. The program, with $100,000 distributed, covers Port of Newcastle’s catchment, spanning from Newcastle across most of far-west, central, and north-western New South Wales, with Christmas
Moree Rural Fire Service Santa Run Saturday, December 13
MOREE Rural Fire Service has again signed up Santa Claus to take time out from his hectic yuletide schedule and lead the Moree Santa Run this Saturday, December 13. The Santa Run, with the man in red leading RFS members and volunteers, will commence at 4pm near Stanley Village, before slowly moving across Moree. Santa
Jake Frey’s inspiring barbershop story a cut above
THE kid can cut hair – and he’ll be on the clippers and combs free-of-charge for the next couple of Saturday mornings at Bank Art Museum Moree as part of the Garage Barbershop program. Jake Frey didn’t expect much when he first walked into Garage Barbershop. He was quiet and unsure of what the program
Helping hand for rural and regional families navigating social media delay
GOVERNMENT eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant is calling on parents, carers and young people in regional and rural communities to visit eSafety and access resources designed to help them handle social media age restrictions, which are now in effect. Developed collaboratively with Australia’s leading mental health and support organisations, the resources explain what is changing,
Golden Guitar winner Max Jackson headlines Moree Ag Supplies and Steel Twilight Christmas races
AWARD-winning Australian country music star Max Jackson headlines the December 20 Moree Ag Supplies and Steel Twilight Christmas races after-party, just weeks ahead of her ground-breaking third appearance as official ambassador of the Tamworth Country Music Festival. Jackson, a proud bushie, Coonamble born and raised, is a three-times Golden Guitar winner and was crowned Golden
Tamworth man’s $15 million Oz Lotto win
A Tamworth man has been jolted wide awake by the eye-popping revelation he won $15 million in last night’s Oz Lotto draw. The New South Wales player held one of the two division one winning entries nationally in Oz Lotto, with each division one winning entry pocketed $15 million. The stunned winner joked he might
Junior numbers boosted through Moree Motorcycle Club’s recruitment program
AROUND this time last year, Moree Motorcycle Club was struggling to get half-a-dozen kids interested in slipping on a helmet and protective riding gear and learning the Motocross craft at Boolooroo Raceway. As a result, earlier this year a new program was devised by club president Matt Anderson, his wife Renee and their son Max
World-famous chef Nick Whitehouse back at Maslina for two weeks only
NICK Whitehouse is back in the house. Michelin Star-rated chef Nick Whitehouse returns to Maslina Bar and Grill in Moree for two weeks only, and will be back at the hotplate from tomorrow, Monday, December 8. Mr Whitehouse helped launch the opening of Maslina in 2019. He was back in town in October this year,
New South Wales residents urged to take care this mosquito season
WITH the arrival of summer, NSW Health urges people to protect themselves from mosquito bites after earlier than expected detections of two mosquito-borne viruses that can cause brain swelling. Moree Plains is one of 60 LGAs west of the diving range with high Japanese encephalitis virus concerns, along with Narrabri, Inverell, Gwydir and Walgett shires.
