Lifestyle coverage
Mental Health
FORMER Melbourne Storm and South Sydney Rabbitohs NRL star Greg Inglis will be in Moree next week to deliver a series of engaging mental health programs as part of his ground-breaking Goanna Academy advocacy group. Inglis will be in Moree for two days, after Moree Plains Shire Council’s Community Development Team successfully obtained an Alcohol [...]
Moree To Paris
WHEN people in Moree talk about the local velodrome, the conversation always turns to the Sutton brothers. Always. Gary and Shane Sutton cut their teeth at the Moree track, down the southern end of the perfectly-named Endeavour Lane. Cycling royalty returned home last week, when Gary Sutton rode into town for a few days to [...]
Christmas 2025
THE beauty of Beauty Matters in Moree at Christmas time is that Natalee Cook and her team make the task of choosing gifts so much easier. And this yuletide season, Moree’s foremost beauty therapy and treatment salon has affordable gift vouchers specialising in beauty products from industry leader, Payot, as well as a few new [...]
Early Education
IT’S a big step – bigger than most people realise. For students under the age of five, transitioning from pre-school to kindergarten can be a daunting exercise. After all, this is the “big school”. Recently, Boggabilla Central School staged its main transitioning event, with each pre-school room showcasing a range of craft and arts based [...]
Regional History
THE book has been three years in the making, and is now on the shelves at Bingara Newsagency – just in time for Christmas. Bingara: Our Town, Our People Volume 2, by well-known Bingara historian Rod King, is the perfect follow-up to Volume 1, and continues Mr King’s fascinating stories and historical facts about Bingara [...]
Our Community
THE annual indoor carpet bowls and skittles award presentation at Moree Whiddon residential aged care facility on Monday featured a major donation from Moree and District Services Club. Whiddon residents compete in weekly carpet bowls and skittles tournaments, and this year they were surprised with a new indoor bowling mat from Moree Services Club to [...]
On The Buses
MOREE’s Cavanagh Bus and Coach on demand bus service has been secured for another five years, with Transport for NSW confirming the successful completion of a competitive procurement process. This will ensure a seamless and uninterrupted service for the Moree community through to the end of 2030. Cavanagh Bus and Coach manager, Paul Hoffman, said [...]
Christmas 2025
AS Christmas edges closer, so do the endless range of gift ideas at Geoff O’Hara Electrical Discounts in Moree – part of the huge Furniture Zone and Betta buying groups. Steve and Casey O’Hara have a huge choice of beautiful and practical gifts for every member of the family. Casey said extra stock has been [...]
Inaugural Winners
THREE talented acts from New South Wales have received a big career boost after being awarded the inaugural NSW Music Prize. The awards were established to celebrate and inspire local musicians and strengthen the music industry in the face of increasing competition from overseas artists via streaming platforms. The winner of the 2025 NSW Music [...]
Future Leaders
A group of proud young men were recognised on Wednesday afternoon when Moree Clontarf Academy held its 2025 awards ceremony and graduation. More than 60 Moree Secondary College students from Year 7 through to Year 12 were applauded for their hard work and initiative under the Clontarf program, which is getting incredible results across the [...]
