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A depiction of the new clubhouse that will be built. Photo: Moree Boars RLFC.

Boars call for community support of new clubhouse

Jem Nash

A LOCAL TO CHEER ON: Glen Innes' Sarah Byrne will line up for the Greater Northern Tigers in the Country Championships at Mead Park this Saturday.

Country Championships a huge coup for Glen Innes

Ellen Dunger

Group 19 rugby league podcast for round 14 of the competition

Group 19 rugby league podcast for round 14 of the competition

Ellen Dunger

A depiction of the new clubhouse that will be built. Photo: Moree Boars RLFC.

Boars call for community support of new clubhouse

Lucy Atherton, Charlotte Rook and Charlotte Atherton.

Gala day continues successful return of junior touch | Photos

Jem Nash

Mitch Adams with the ball when the sides met in Moree earlier in the season.

Bulls produce good result but poor performance against 'scrappy' Barraba/Bingara

Sophie Harris

Nicole Alexander will be one of the guest authors. Photo: Natalia Fogarty, via Moree Plains Shire Council

Celebrate books in the bush with regional authors and illustrators

Expect the unexpected: Moree pilots urged to attend air safety briefing

Expect the unexpected: Moree pilots urged to attend air safety briefing

HealthWISE senior primary health care nurse Fiona Robertson will be speaking at the Boomi event.

Boomi residents invited to learn more about dementia

Nicole Alexander will be one of the guest authors. Photo: Natalia Fogarty, via Moree Plains Shire Council

Celebrate books in the bush with regional authors and illustrators

Riders take on the challenge last year.

Riders gear up for 2019 North Star Trail Ride

Laini Kirkman

Photo: Mark Pearce

Pilliga Rising documentary to be screened in Moree

Sophie Harris

Closing in on a dream career in agriculture

Closing in on a dream career in agriculture

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Popular choice: Owning a mobile phone is a necessity for just about everyone these days, but did you know that there are 2.5 billion of us that use Android making it the world's most popular operating system.

How to find the perfect phone for you

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ASSISTANCE: The UN report, Investing in Rural People, calls on mature-aged workers to provide skills, resources and confidence to youths.

Working on helping youths

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Closing in on a dream career in agriculture

Closing in on a dream career in agriculture

Water villas at the Maldives at sunrise. The islands of the Maldives are explored by boat, revealing pristine beaches and abundant wildlife.

A delightful Indian Ocean island cruise

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OUTLOOK: The ACM survey aims to find out more about what makes regional and rural communities tick.

Help us build a better understanding of regional Australia

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

Lucy Atherton, Charlotte Rook and Charlotte Atherton.

Gala day continues successful return of junior touch | Photos

Jem Nash

NEW FRONTIERS: An artist’s impression of the Orion spacecraft (left) approaching a space station orbiting the Moon during the Artemis program. Picture: NASA

Moon a stepping stone to the universe

By Helen Sim

CELESTIAL TECHNOLOGY: An artist's impression of CSIROsat-1 in space to be launched next year. Picture: CSIRO

Down under ready to find its space in the firmament

By Helen Sim

Lucy Atherton, Charlotte Rook and Charlotte Atherton.

Gala day continues successful return of junior touch | Photos

Around 30 people attended the State of Mind workshop on Friday night. Photo: Matt Francis.

State of Mind workshop begins the mental health conversation

Jem Nash

Tayla Simpson, Zoe Ross and Eda Kucukozmen.

Students cap off NAIDOC Week with mural painting | Photos

Jem Nash

From 2017: The dunes of Big Red were a perfect vantage point to watch the glorious sunset.

REAL AUSTRALIA
Rock on: when the dead heart is jump-started

It was 30 years ago today ... no, nothing to do with The Beatles.

REAL AUSTRALIA
All grown up, Charles Sturt University celebrates its 30th birthday

Lucy Atherton, Charlotte Rook and Charlotte Atherton.

Gala day continues successful return of junior touch | Photos

STAY KIND: Ralph Kelly in the lead-up to the first Stay Kind Cup.

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When one act of kindness makes a difference

ULTIMATE THRILL: Terrified but loving life as I free-fall at 200 kilometres per hour. Photo: Skydive Oz.

An experience that will never be forgotten

Jem Nash

Margaret Adams and Isobel Johnson enjoyed spending time together at the morning tea.

Fairview residents celebrate NAIDOC Week

Sophie Harris

RETURN TO FORM: Waltor Hickling gets wrapped up in a tackle during the Boars win over the Armidale Rams.

Boars hit back after four straight losses with win over Rams | Photos

Jem Nash

The whole band competed in the Queensland Pipe Band Championships at Ipswich in June.

A year full of seconds for Moree Caledonian Pipes and Drums

How good is this?: Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaking in Parliament earlier this month. His mantra of a "strong economy" is not the reality for millions of Australians, according to recent reports. Photo: AAP

Government oblivious to economic woes

John Hewson

Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack at the Bush Summit in Dubbo. Photo AAP / Mick Tsikas.

More talk, but where's the action?

Mike Foley

From 2017: The dunes of Big Red were a perfect vantage point to watch the glorious sunset.

REAL AUSTRALIA
Rock on: when the dead heart is jump-started

Sally Cripps

Funerals: the times are a-changing

Funerals: the times are a-changing

Cheryl Field

KEEP ON TOP OF IT: Pharmacists recommend osteoarthritis sufferers talk to their health professional to ensure they are approaching their pain management in the best way.

Osteo sufferers face medication tighten-up

New horizons: Maureen Gleeson (right) and fellow She Shedder Joy Schornikow.

Sheilas sharing the shed

Simon Garner

An SA driver has been charged after allegedly ramming into several cars and landing in wetlands.

Driver submerged in SA after 'rammings'

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Chinese-Australian writer Yang Hengjun is set to be charged with endangering state security.

China to charge Chinese-Australian writer

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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has met with Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews.

Climate and poverty key for PM Ardern

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Grieving mum Jen Ross-King wants authorities to make Australia a world leader in harm minimisation.

Thermal cameras may save festival lives

Celebrity chef and MasterChef judge George Calombaris has been fined for underpaying his staff.

Star chef Calombaris sorry for short pay

Melissa Iaria

A pre-sentence hearing is being held for two men convicted of the manslaughter of Jade Goodwin.

Killer rekindles romance in Victorian jail

Benita Kolovos

NSW needs $1 billion to remedy potential cladding problems across the state, industry groups say.

NSW tight-lipped on $1bn cladding package

Hannah Higgins

A Christian Brother, 80, may die in jail after being sentenced for abusing six students in Victoria.

Christian Brother jailed for abusing boys

Georgie Moore

Wee Waa farmers Corie and Nicole Piper with their sons Ewan and Lucas and dog Max on their 'Auburn' property.

Paddock to pint

Samantha Townsend

Civic Ledger hopes to pilot blockchain technology in the Mareeba-Dimbulah Irrigation Area water market. Photo: courtesy Tropical Tablelands Tourism

Blockchain in the pipeline

Olivia Calver

A hobby farmer has decided to sell his neighbour's cattle after grazing on his property for nearly two years. Photo by Louie Douvis.

In court: Hobby farmer sells neighbour's cattle that grazed on his Wallaroo property over two years

Hannah Sparks

Lake Louise: Definitely a North American highlight.

Find your next holiday amongst these travel deals

John Rozentals

The super outlook right up George and Pitt Streets to Sydney's CBD and a seemingly ever-changing skyline.

On track for a convenient stop-over

John Rozentals

Meat lovers will relish at Canada's Largest Ribfest, located in Spencer Smith Park in Burlington, Ontario from Friday 30 August until 2 September 2019.

Foodie festivals for gastronomic getaways

The big question now is - are you going to eat your lamington or squirrel it away?

How to have your lamington and eat it too

Noel Whittaker

Leaders and employees alike should be given opportunities to learn how to be more mindful and accepting of their own emotions and vulnerabilities (such as anxiety and self doubt).

Empathy can create effective teams

HealthShare

Volunteer John Cole takes 100-year-old Lorna Craney for a spin around Mt Morgan in his 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray.

100yo Lorna and her Little red Corvette