The newest stories across general, sport, community, and business coverage.
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 [...]
Crash Fatality
A man has died after a single vehicle crash a few kilometres north of Moree. Shortly after 9pm last night, Saturday, November 29, emergency services responded to reports a vehicle had rolled over on the Carnarvon Highway about 10 kilometres north of Moree, near Glen Prairie Road turn-off. Emergency services, Police and Transport for NSW [...]
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 [...]
Northern Tablelands
The Minns Labor Government rejected the NSW Opposition’s amendments to address doli Incapax in the Children (Criminal Proceedings) and Young Offenders Legislation Amendment Bill 2025. The amendments would have strengthened laws for repeat youth offenders, bringing doli Incapax in line with the Queensland model. The Bill in its current form is a good start but [...]
Northern Tablelands
THE long-awaited Legal Aid Seniors Diary will return for 2026 and is jam-packed full of useful tips and legal information. Member for Northern Tablelands, Brendan Moylan, is encouraging seniors across the region to secure their copy when they are released next Monday, 1 December. The popular publication is full of information on a variety of [...]
Border News
GOONDIWINDI this year recognises 100 years of the border-town’s iconic Water Towers. Since the first tower rose on McLean Street in 1925, the concrete giants have watched over Goondiwindi through growth, drought, floods and a whole lot of community spirit. A second tower was built in 1938, and together they’ve become part of the town’s [...]
Regional Sport
FIFTEEN-year-old Olivia Earl has been named Sports Star of the Year at the 2025 Tamworth Regional Sports Awards, held last night at West Tamworth League Club. She was also named Junior Sports Star of the Year for her incredible list of feats on the athletics field over the past year, which includes a string of [...]
Youth Crime Crisis
A teenager has been charged following an alleged aggravated break-and-enter and wounding incident in Tamworth in late August. At around 3am on August 30, emergency services were called to a home on Gabriella Way, Hillvue, following reports of an alleged break-and-enter. On arrival, officers attached to Oxley Police District located a 42-year-old man with injuries [...]
Kyla-Belle
IT’S showtime for thousands of public school students from across New South Wales today, including Moree Secondary College’s Kyla-Belle Roberts. Students will sing, dance, sing, play, flip and hang from the ceiling at Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena for the 2025 Schools Spectacular today and tomorrow. Known as the world’s largest amateur variety show, Schools Spectacular [...]
LifeHouse Church
THE financial pressures of Christmas will be a little easier for 20 families struggling to buy presents this year, with Moree Services Club donating $5000 to the LifeHouse Church Under the Tree initiative. Under the Tree – being held in Moree for the second year – is supported by local communities, business houses and organisations, [...]
