Tag: moree
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MOREE RADIO CABS HALT FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT SERVICES
The On-Demand bus service trial in Moree has seen a rise in public transport use around the area. However, while the service has come as a benefit for some, taxi cab services are threatening to walk off the job. Moree Radio Cabs now ceasing services on Friday and Saturday nights. The On-Demand bus trial was…
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MOREE WATER SKI CLUB HOSTS AUSTRALIAN JUNIOR MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIPS
40 of the country’s top water skiers have spent the weekend in Moree for the Australian Junior Masters Championships. The event not only showcases the sport’s next generation, but gives them a chance to test out Moree’s first-class facilities.
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MOREE WATER PARK ALMOST READY FOR FIRST NATIONAL COMPETITION
Moree’s water park is edging closer to completion, despite the drought causing some delays. The inland complex is due to host several major skiing competitions over the coming months – bringing hundreds to the region.
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SEARCH CONCLUDES, INVESTIGATION CONTINUES AFTER HUMAN REMAINS FOUND AT MOREE
Investigators have wrapped up a four-day search, after human remains were discovered on the bank of the Mehi River in Moree, on New Year’s Day. A number of items, along with the skeletal remains, have been sent to Newcastle for forensic examination. Police say it will be several weeks before the results of DNA testing are…
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SEARCH FOR ANSWERS AFTER HUMAN REMAINS DISCOVERED AT MOREE
Despite a second day of searching, police have more questions than answers following the discovery of human remains, on a riverbank at Moree. The focus remains missing persons – but officers haven’t ruled out something more sinister.
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WOMAN TREATED FOR HEAD INJURY AFTER HORSE FALL NEAR MOREE
A woman in her 60s has been flown to hospital after falling from a horse in the state’s north west. Emergency services were called to Garah, near Moree late on Saturday afternoon, where they found a woman who had suffered a head injury. She was treated at the scene by paramedics and the Tamworth-based Westpac…
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NEW RENAL DIALYSIS UNIT OPENS IN MOREE
The day has finally arrived for renal dialysis patients at Moree. The new $2-million unit officially opening, slashing travel times and improving comfort for those needing treatment.
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FATAL GYROCOPTER CRASH NEAR MOREE
A 50 year old man has died following a gyrocopter crash near Moree yesterday afternoon. Around 1:30, emergency services were called to a property on Mount Jerrybang Road, where police say the aircraft crashed into a combine harvester. No other passengers were onboard.
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MAN KILLED IN NORTH WEST GYROCOPTER CRASH
An investigation is underway after a 50-year-old man died in a gyrocopter crash near Moree. Emergency services were called to a property on Mount Jerrybang Road east of the town at around 1 o’clock on Sunday afternoon, where they found the body of the man. Initial reports suggest the aircraft had crashed into a piece…
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MOREE’S RECORD HEATWAVE HAS LASTING IMPACT ON PECAN CROPS
Record temperatures on the Moree Plains earlier this year are set to have a lasting impact on next year’s pecan crops. A grower at Pallamallawa says the yields will be lower next harvest as trees continue to recover.