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Group 19 podcast: Best and fairest standings revealed

Group 19 podcast: Best and fairest standings revealed

Ellen Dunger
1hr ago

Moree's Kenny Wright. Photo: Northern Nations

Kenny Wright claims silver with the Indigenous Roos

2hrs ago

STAR PICNICKER: Ricky Blewitt brings Track Flash back to scale after winning the 2018 Boolooroo Cup at Moree picnics. Blewitt steadfastly maintains Track Flash is his favourite galloper but sadly the Narromine jockey wont be on board this year after being sidelined with multiple injuries from a shocking three-horse pile-up at Tomingley last month. Photo: Bill Poulos

Track Flash on track to make history at Moree Picnic Races

Bill Poulos

Group 19 podcast: Best and fairest standings revealed

Group 19 podcast: Best and fairest standings revealed

1hr ago

Talent ID tour to unearth Indigenous talent to visit the region

Talent ID tour to unearth Indigenous talent to visit the region

Moree hosts annual junior rugby carnival | Photos

Moree hosts annual junior rugby carnival | Photos

Jem Nash

TALENTED: The cast of 'Sticky Sweet 2.0 Flora and Fauna' have been busy rehearsing over the past eight weeks. Photo: contributed

'Little bit naughty': MACT is back for Sticky Sweet 2.0

Sophie Harris

Nooky, an Aboriginal rapper from Sydney, will headline No-Fi Takes Moree on Saturday, June 1.

No-Fi original artists set to take Moree by storm

Sophie Harris

Heavy vehicle information session for truck drivers and farmers

Heavy vehicle information session for truck drivers and farmers

TALENTED: The cast of 'Sticky Sweet 2.0 Flora and Fauna' have been busy rehearsing over the past eight weeks. Photo: contributed

'Little bit naughty': MACT is back for Sticky Sweet 2.0

A line up of last year's most stylish, including judges Toy Barwick and Sarah Kirkby.

Animal prints and pant suits on trend for this year's fashions at Moree Picnic Races

Georgina Poole

Activ8me will be installing an NBN groundstation hub to the Collarenebri airstrip. Photo: RFDS

Lighting up Collarenebri airstrip for Royal Flying Doctors

Closing in on a dream career in agriculture

Closing in on a dream career in agriculture

Matt Sherrington, Advertiser Content

Ballarat man Lindsay, 69, has been delighted with the service Pennytel has delivered saying, "I won't go with anyone else 'cause I'm happy - you won't get better."

Old-fashioned service brings satisfaction with a smile

SERVICE PLUS: When it comes to telephone companies, 80-year-old Ballarat man Donald cares primarily about two things, an affordable plan and good old fashioned customer service. Advertiser content for Pennytel.

A company that cares

Advertiser content

Closing in on a dream career in agriculture

Closing in on a dream career in agriculture

Be inspired and turn your house into a home

Be inspired and turn your house into a home

FCAI's chief executive Tony Weber is urging motorists to check their airbags even in older vehicles.

Faulty airbags have no respect for vehicle age

Part owners of the former Cascades site, Terry Picone, Bev and Brain Mansfield want to see this prominent site utilised and occupied. Photo: Supplied

Former Moree icon to go up for sale

Georgina Poole

House of the Week | Decked out for views

House of the Week | Decked out for views

House of the week: Decked out for views in North Tamworth

House of the week: Decked out for views in North Tamworth

HISTORIC MOMENT: Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin here on July 21, 1969, standing on the Moon in a photograph taken by mission commander Neil Armstrong. Across Australia and around the globe, hundreds of millions tuned in to watch as the human race took its first steps in space. Once the realm of science fiction, it was now a reality. Picture: NASA

Race to space began as a daring dream

By Helen Sim

GRDC Officer NVT North, Laurie Fitzgerald, said six weeks ago the outlook was all doom and gloom but rain in central and western Queensland, and areas of central NSW, had significantly altered the situation for northern trials. Photo: GRDC

NVT winter crop planting underway in the north

Carrying on: Marian Byfield, along her husband Don, has not let their life-threatening cancer diagnoses slow their Biggest Morning Tea event down.

Join in the Biggest Morning Tea

HISTORIC MOMENT: Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin here on July 21, 1969, standing on the Moon in a photograph taken by mission commander Neil Armstrong. Across Australia and around the globe, hundreds of millions tuned in to watch as the human race took its first steps in space. Once the realm of science fiction, it was now a reality. Picture: NASA

Race to space began as a daring dream

Opportunities: Whether you are interested in the environment, history or animals there's a volunteer position for you.

Give a little time, help a lot

Maeve McKenna

Moree Community College will be running free computer classes for over 50s to help them connect in a digital world.

Free computer classes to help Moree seniors be connected

OCEAN'S mystery: Beachcomber John Miller from Port Fairy is discovering plenty of interesting items washed onto the shoreline. Picture: Anthony Brady

Beachcombers are on the hunt for rare finds along our coastline

Attendees were each given a candle to lay out in memory of a loved one.

Emotional, healing Sorry Day for Moree community | Photos

Rayarna Tighe and Bradley Tighe-Prince.

Hundreds flock to grab a bargain at Moree Family Support open day | Photos

Jillian Campbell and Emma Swansbra were decked out in their country and western gear.

Moree Care thanks volunteers at country and western themed luncheon | Photos

Moree Community Library's Kristy Baker and Emmalyn Willis read 'Alpacas with Maracas' to children from Goodstart Early Learning and Moree Christian School on Wednesday.

Moree children shake maracas with alpacas during simultaneous storytime | Photos

Sophie Harris

Nic Langenberg (left) with 104-year-old Dorothy Yeomans at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium.

Watch this shark glide by 104-year-old Dorothy

Geraldine Cardozo

TALENTED: The cast of 'Sticky Sweet 2.0 Flora and Fauna' have been busy rehearsing over the past eight weeks. Photo: contributed

'Little bit naughty': MACT is back for Sticky Sweet 2.0

Sophie Harris

Moree hosts annual junior rugby carnival | Photos

Moree hosts annual junior rugby carnival | Photos

Jem Nash

Growing influence: These young voters in Warringah are worried about climate change and helped oust Tony Abbott. Millennials and Gen Z will have a bigger influence in coming elections. From left: Izzy Williams, Sita Paling, Clio Doughty and Madison Lawrence. Photo: Peter Braig.

Messages from Millennial and Gen Z voters

John Hewson

Growing influence: These young voters in Warringah are worried about climate change and helped oust Tony Abbott. Millennials and Gen Z will have a bigger influence in coming elections. From left: Izzy Williams, Sita Paling, Clio Doughty and Madison Lawrence. Photo: Peter Braig.

Messages from Millennial and Gen Z voters

John Hewson

'Nek minnit' I'm 'shook' by Generation Z

'Nek minnit' I'm 'shook' by Generation Z

Marie Low

Associate Professor Stephen Macfarlane is part of a clinical trial looking into treatment for Parkinson's disease dementia.

Trial of new drug to treat Parkinson's dementia

MEET AND GREET: Academics from University of Sunshine Coast with international students, attending a familiarisation tour of the Cooinda Aged Care.

Uni 'roomies' to move into aged care home

SMART MOVES: Thinking of downsizing to a granny flat? Make sure you formalise decisions and get legal advice before moving in.

Estate planning: avoid granny flat pitfalls

Samantha Farrer says she was shut down and her work was altered without her being consulted.

Inquest told investigator was shut down

13m ago

Meerkats at Werribee zoo now have their food dispensed by a computer-controlled feeder.

Meerkats make a meal of new feed device

1hr ago

Anthony Albanese is all but confirmed as Labor's next leader, with focus now on who will be deputy.

Shorten tells Labor the 'fight goes on'

1hr ago

A company owner has been sentenced to jail over the worksite death of Sean Scovell in 2012.

Qld quarry owner jailed for worker's death

1hr ago

Results for the federal electorates of Bass, Macquarie and Lilley are yet to be decided.

Senate position improves for coalition

Paul Osborne
2hrs ago

Prime Minister Scott Morrison visits his great great aunt Dame Mary Gilmore's grave in Cloncurry.

Scott Morrison honours famous aunt

Daniel McCulloch
2hrs ago

An appeal over Adani's indigenous land use agreement will go ahead in Brisbane next week

Traditional owners in court over Adani

Nicholas McElroy

A memorial service will be held at the Sydney Opera House to honour Bob Hawke on June 14.

State memorial service for Bob Hawke

Paul Osborne

Sharon and Alf Cantrell hold letters and portrait of Banjo Paterson when Major in Egypt drawn by War Artist George W Lambert.

Honour for Banjo

Mark Griggs
56m ago

The champion and reserve champion Suffolk rams were from Bowen stud, Millthrope. Pictured with Brendan Daniels, Peel High School, Laurie Raper, Tamworth, judge, Deva Weitman, Blue Rock stud, Romsey, Victoria and Greg Good, Bowen stud.

Bowen stud takes out the Suffolk competition

Olivia Calver
56m ago

NEW STANDARDS: Horsham Regional Livestock Exchange manager Paul Christopher is right behind a new Australian standard for loading and unloading ramps and forcing pens. Photo by Samantha Camarri.

National loading ramp standard on the way

Andrew Miller

The highway near Glen Innes: A picturesque window on the New England region of NSW. Image: Destination NSW.

Your weekly travel inspirations

John Rozentals

GOTTA DO IT?: Australian travellers surveyed by Hotels.com were more willing to pay out big ($1000 per night) to stay in five-star luxury in Anaheim, California in 2018.

Getting more bang for your five-star buck

Making the extraordinary appear ordinary in Siem Reap City

Making the extraordinary appear ordinary in Siem Reap City

John Rozentals

Visit sydneyfishmarket.com.au/seafood-school/recipes-cooking-info/recipes

Try this: Scallop pot-sticker dumplings

OCEAN'S mystery: Beachcomber John Miller from Port Fairy is discovering plenty of interesting items washed onto the shoreline. Picture: Anthony Brady

Beachcombers are on the hunt for rare finds along our coastline

Jackson Graham

Stegbar's latest double glaze series, Alumiere, is designed to require minimal framing.

How to keep your heating bills down