Moree gets behind Anzac sales as day of remembrance approaches

DARRYL Brady likes his coffee. And there’s no better way to share his beverage of choice with his volunteering skills than to set up shop at Moree cafes and eateries to sell badges and pens for Anzac Day. Mr Brady and fellow volunteers, Will Garrett, June McKnight, Michael Hankey, Michael Brown and John Tramby have [...]

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Photography as an artform coming to the Moree district

ROB Heyman is an artist – an artist of photography and still images. His Nikon Z6iii is his brush, palette and easel and rural families across New South Wales and Queensland are his subjects of choice. Mr Heyman travels regularly across the eastern states of Australia capturing images, and his creations are incredible. They are [...]

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Two days of non-stop action planned for Moree Show

THE 2025 Moree Show, with more than 150 sponsors digging deep and getting behind the huge event, this year offers plenty to see and do over two days of non-stop entertainment and action. The Friday-Saturday, April 25-26 Moree Show will feature V8 Trackskill Utes, demolition derby, woodchopping competition and the show-stopping Gill Bros Rodeo on [...]

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Moree East’s mainly music and Mungindi’s History Park share $17,585 funding

MOREE East Public School’s mainly music program and Mungindi’s History Park are among 80 community groups across remote, rural and regional Australia to receive funding through the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal’s flagship grants program, Strengthening Rural Communities. The Moree East mainly music program received $7585 to help build school-readiness for vulnerable children through [...]

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The Canteen opens at Lake Keepit in time for Easter

JUST in time for the Easter long weekend, the kiosk at Reflections Lake Keepit has had a major makeover, with a fresh interior, a bigger range of food supplies and a new name – The Canteen. The Canteen is a popular food and supply hub for day-tripping tourists, campers and locals and now has a [...]

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Moree council services and facilities’ operating hours over Easter

MOREE Plains Shire Council has released operating days and hours for services and facilities over the Easter long weekend period, from Friday, April 18 to Monday, April 21. Council’s services and facilities, including the Moree Customer Service Centre, will operate as normal until 5pm Thursday, April 17. Services and facilities will recommence as usual from [...]

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Moree artists to feature at Warialda Ceramic Break Sculpture Park April 27

MOREE Arts Community Centre will be proudly represented in a group exhibition at Ceramic Break Sculpture Park, near Warialda. Aunty Paula Duncan, Sandra O’Loughlin, Mojgan Habibi and Claus Bredow will bring their own unique voice and creative spirit to the show on Sunday, April 27. The exhibition will also feature Warwick Artists Collective, Cattledog Printmakers, [...]

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BoM’s Easter long weekend national forecast

THE Easter long weekend is expected to start off with warm weather across most of Australia but throughout the four days, a cold front is likely to cross the south. The forecast for Moree and the slopes and plains is clear, mostly sunny days over Easter, with maximum temperatures ranging from 27 degrees to 30 [...]

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Roberta’s seafood recipes in time for Easter

SEAFOOD is on just about everyone’s shopping list this week, with Easter just days away. Roberta Muir, Moree on a Plate’s celebrity presenter at this year’s food and wine festival, wants to share some of her seafood recipes with Moree Online News readers – and she knows what she’s talking about. Roberta ran Australia’s largest [...]

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Snaps wanted for 2025 Moree Show photography competition

START scrolling through your phone’s image gallery or double-check your desktop photo files – time is running out to submit images for the 2025 Moree Show photography competition. The competition, sponsored by McGregor Gourlay Moree, is always keenly contested, and photographers are encouraged to submit their work to Mark Coulton’s office at 69 Heber Street [...]

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