A truck driver has been charged following a fatal crash in Moree. About 7.30pm on Thursday (18 September 2025), emergency services were called to the Newell Highway, about 15km south of Moree, following reports of a crash. Officers attached to New England Police...
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New Planning Tool to Fast-Track DA Process when Building Key On-Farm Infrastructure
The Minns Labor Government has launched a new online tool that will save farmers thousands of dollars and months of work as they negotiate often complex planning laws when applying for development approvals to build key on farm infrastructure. The platform, called...
Farmers Warn Against Kyoto 2.0
Farmers must not shoulder the burden of meeting the Federal Government’s new emissions target for 2035, the state’s peak farm body has warned.Farmers have still never been compensated for the billions of dollars in emissions reduction activities they undertook to meet...
Saints Women Celebrate but Men Go Down
The Inverell Saints had mixed results on Saturday, claiming one and losing one in AFL Northwest Grand finals matches played at Varley Oval on Saturday. The Saints Women made it back-to-back premierships with a hard fought 10 point win over the Gunnedah Poochettes. The...
Crime Bill Gets Voted Down by NSW Government
Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan was left disappointed after the NSW Government voted against the Opposition’s Crime Bill which he believes would have made communities in his electorate safer. The bill included tougher measures including expanding the definition...
Crime Committee in the Region This Week
The Legislative Assembly Committee on Law and Safety (Community safety in regional and rural communities’ inquiry) will be in the region this week. They're scheduled to visit Tamworth, Armidale, Inverell and Moree for public hearings, a meeting with BackTrack,...
Fatal crash at Moree
A woman has died following a serious crash in Moree last night. About 7.30pm (Thursday 18 September 2025), emergency services were called to the Newell Highway, south of Moree, following reports of a crash. Officers attached to New England Police District attended and...
Three Teens Charged After Man Stabbed in Moree
Three teens have been charged over an alleged stabbing in the state’s north west last weekend. Just before 1am Sunday (14 September 2025), emergency services were called to a motel on Alice Street, Moree, following reports of an alleged stabbing. Officers attached to...
Boosting Protection for Farmers, Industry and Our Landscapes Against Diseases, Pests and Weeds
The Minns Labor Government has released the state’s most advanced Biosecurity Action Plan to protect landscapes, livestock and crops from pests, weeds and biosecurity threats to ensure our $20 billion per annum primary industries sector can increase its economic...
