NSW Police

Man charged, ammunition seized after pursuit near Moree

NSW POLICE MEDIA RELEASE A man has been charged following a police pursuit in the state’s north yesterday. About 12pm (Monday 14 September 2026), officers attached to New England Police District attempted to stop a Toyota utility on Carrigan Road, Boomi, about 90km north-west of Moree, following reports the vehicle had allegedly been stolen from

September 15, 2026
PolAir-Remote

Moree police drone trial extended for another two years

Moree residents have given strong backing to the POLAIR Remote program, while questions over its total cost remain unanswered.

August 29, 2026
Aboriginal Justice

Circle Sentencing begins at Moree Local Court

Aboriginal Elders and respected community members will have a direct role in the alternative sentencing process, while the magistrate retains the final decision.

August 28, 2026
Analysis

Released report reveals case behind MAAC halt and Taylor Oval proposal

A confidential February 2025 report has revealed the financial pressures behind the decision to stop the MAAC redevelopment, as well as the broader case put to councillors for investigating Taylor Oval.

August 24, 2026
Councillors in conflict

When the rules become part of the argument

A Moree Plains council meeting became bogged down in interruptions, rulings and apologies before one councillor was expelled. The bigger question is what happens when the rules meant to contain heated debate become part of the conflict.

August 21, 2026
Operation Soteria

Teens charged over string of alleged aggravated break and enters, vehicle thefts

Two teenagers have been charged over a string of alleged aggravated break and enters and vehicle thefts in the state’s north on the weekend.

August 19, 2026
Roads

Road works scheduled across Moree Plains this week

Grading, flood-recovery repairs and pothole works are scheduled across the shire this week, along with inspections and servicing on the state road network.

August 17, 2026
NSW Police

Drug and Firearms Squad detectives charge solicitor with allegedly possessing four firearms, manufacturing 3D weapons

Drug and Firearms Squad detectives have charged a solicitor with allegedly possessing four firearms, ammunition and manufacturing 3D weapons in the state’s north.

August 13, 2026
Freedom Ride

Moree Memorial Hall to join Freedom Ride trail with Blue Plaque unveiling

Moree Memorial Hall will become part of the 1965 Freedom Ride Blue Plaque Trail when its plaque is officially unveiled on Thursday, August 13.

August 11, 2026
Census 2026

It’s Census Night: Here’s why you count

Census Night is tonight, and completing the Census as fully and accurately as you can matters in Moree Plains. The information helps show what our community needs now and in the future.

August 11, 2026
PolAir-Remote

Woman charged over alleged DV and breach of bail offences

Media Release: NSW Police Force A woman has been charged over alleged DV and breach of bail offences with the assistance of a PolAir Remote drone in Moree over the weekend. Officers attached to New England Police District were called to a home on Boston Street, Moree, about 4.50pm on Sunday 2 August 2026, following

August 5, 2026
Everyone counts

No Census form? Here is how to make sure you are counted

If your Census letter or form has not arrived, call 1800 181 227. Face-to-face help will also be available at Balo Square in Moree.

August 4, 2026