The Northern Daily Leader
Wednesday, 20 March 2024
Josh's father had a front-row seat to his stunning senior cricket debut.
Zac Lowe
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The man was arrested after police raided a Hillvue home.
Tess Kelly
Council explores the option of changing city boundaries to halt solar farm.
Rachel Clark
Could redrawing the Tamworth city map be the solution?
Community sport is struggling to retain players as costs rise.
Caden Helmers
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Mary Fowler, inset, has thrown support behind a push to help community teams like the Queanbeyan Kangaroos retain players. Pictures by Keegan Carroll, Adam McLean
Rates kept on hold for third consecutive month.
Jen Melocco
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RBA keeps interest rates on hold in March
Cape Byron and Julian Rocks now bear dual names.
Anna Houlahan
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A mother Humpback whale teaches her calf how to breach in waters off Cape Byron. Picture AP Photo/Dave Paton, Southern Cross Centre for Whale Research
'We're sorry for the impact on people's days.'
Anna McGuinness
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Telstra is investigating an outage affecting mobile calls on March 19. Picture by AAP Image/Joel Carrett
Several local boxing have their say on Wade Ryan's fight last night.
Zac Lowe
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Wade Ryan prepared extensively for his fight with Takeshi Inoue, and it paid off as he fought one of the best super welterweights in the world to a draw. Picture from Wade Ryan Facebook.
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Night under the stars for Liverpool Plains charity.
The ladies were dressed to the theme of the roaring twenties.
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(Back) Josie Cox , Rhonda Smith, Kay Eather, Robyn Dunstan, Carol Shand, Diane Sharkey, Anne Holloway, and Jean Crane. (Front) Wendy Bennet, and Heather Constable. Pictures supplied.
The opener has been their top-scorer the last two games.
Samantha Newsam
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Operation Regional Mongoose was launched in September 2023.
Tom Barber
Western Region Commander Assistant Commissioner Rod Smith. Picture by Belinda Soole
The feedback will help to inform the Environmental Impact Statement.
Fiona Ferguson
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The new $100 million Tangaratta feed mill is proposed for Wallamore Road in Tamworth. Picture by Peter Hardin
Dudley Tickle was one of about six contractor inspectors on the site.
Lydia Roberts
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Pindari Dam was officially opened on March 21, 1969 by then NSW premier Bob Askin in front of a gathering of 560 official guests and members of the public.
The court heard the man was stopped for a 'dodgy reason'.
Tess Kelly
Quinton Pomare-Anderson's outlook on life has changed starkly in the last decade.
Zac Lowe
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Quinton Pomare-Anderson is 15 years removed from the young man who moved halfway across the country for a shot at an NRL career in the big smoke. Now, he's a father who spends his days improving the lives of the next generation. Picture by Zac Lowe.
It's a refreshing approach to wildlife conservation.
Finn Coleman
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Officers say the crime spree stretched across three locations.
Tess Kelly
The 31-year-old West Tamworth man remains in a serious but stable condition. Picture by Peter Hardin
A benchmark season for Tamworth Touch was commemorated on Sunday.
Zac Lowe
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Stars of the future recognised: Junior touch players gather for last hurrah
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Essential Energy crews are still working to resolve the issue.
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IPART will make its decision known by May.
Fiona Ferguson
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Tamworth Regional Council voted to submit an application for a special rate variation to IPART in November 2023. Picture by Jonathan Hawes, file
A hot, wet summer caused the mould outbreak at Willyama.
Anna Houlahan
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Three Matildas stars and Ange Postercoglou return to Australia.
Sophia Baker
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Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou is returning to Australia for Global football week. Picture by Nick Potts/PA Wire
The cost-recovery measure comes after a $200 million loss.
Anna McGuinness
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The cost of sending a small letter will increase by 30 cents from April 3. Picture by Australia Post
The event will be held in Melbourne on March 22-24.
Sophia Baker
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Croissants were 'clearly too tempting for this flexible burglar'.
Anna Houlahan
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Alleged bakery thief spotted stretching on CCTV. Picture Phillippa's Bakery/Instagram
The Princess has been recovering from surgery at home.
Anna McGuinness
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The Prince and Princess of Wales were seen shopping at a local store in Windsor on Saturday, March 16. Picture by TMZ
Josh's father had a front-row seat to his stunning senior cricket debut.
Zac Lowe
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Several local boxing have their say on Wade Ryan's fight last night.
Zac Lowe
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Wade Ryan prepared extensively for his fight with Takeshi Inoue, and it paid off as he fought one of the best super welterweights in the world to a draw. Picture from Wade Ryan Facebook.
Damien Baldwin and Cam Waugh ensured there was no repeat of last year.
Samantha Newsam
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Albion (Back L-R) Nayte Vernon, Matt Lindsay, Andy Mack, Ryan Cooper, Ash White (c), Jakob Vearing, Damien Baldwin; (Front L-R) Cam Waugh, Mark Ewington, Arthur Graham, Cooper Mack, James Mack, Andrew Osmond have been crowned Gunnedah cricket competition champions for the fourth time in five years. Picture Supplied
The opener has been their top-scorer the last two games.
Samantha Newsam
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Quinton Pomare-Anderson's outlook on life has changed starkly in the last decade.
Zac Lowe
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Quinton Pomare-Anderson is 15 years removed from the young man who moved halfway across the country for a shot at an NRL career in the big smoke. Now, he's a father who spends his days improving the lives of the next generation. Picture by Zac Lowe.
A benchmark season for Tamworth Touch was commemorated on Sunday.
Zac Lowe
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Stars of the future recognised: Junior touch players gather for last hurrah
Bayer Leverkusen have moved ever closer to the Bundesliga crown with their 3-2 away win at Freiburg.
Mark Meadows
Coach Xabi Alonso celebrates another triumph for his unstoppable Bayer Leverkusen side. (AP PHOTO)
The 20-year-old will soon link with South Sydney.
Mark Bode
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Shonriqua Hippi and Isaah Millgate are preparing for a great adventure in Sydney. Picture by Mark Bode

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Council explores the option of changing city boundaries to halt solar farm.
Rachel Clark
Rates kept on hold for third consecutive month.
Jen Melocco
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RBA keeps interest rates on hold in March
The feedback will help to inform the Environmental Impact Statement.
Fiona Ferguson
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The new $100 million Tangaratta feed mill is proposed for Wallamore Road in Tamworth. Picture by Peter Hardin
Getting a bigger loan can be done.
Melissa Kehagias
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The property was once listed for $5 million.
Melissa Kehagias
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The three-bedroom penthouse apartment in Sydney's eastern suburbs originally had an asking price of $5 million. Pic: Supplied
If approved, the site would offer a range of medical and social services.
Rachel Clark
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Tamworth Aboriginal Medical Services submits plans for $18m medical centre
Tamworth council asked to consider a new addition to Peel Street.
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Police arrested the man after he collided with a gutter.
Tess Kelly
Henry William Hillier pleaded guilty to the driving offences in Tamworth Local Court. Picture file
'There is nothing in that bag that is of any use to anyone.'
Rachel Clark
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Travelling swagman Mark 'Bushie' Thompson only wants his swag back, as many of the items were quite sentimental. Picture by Gareth Gardner
Jon Wolfe's passion for country music has spanned 50 years.
Rachel Clark
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The money came from the sale of festival hats and pins.
Newsroom
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TRC country music festival manager Barry Harley, Tamworth City Toyota dealer principal Tim Easy, and Lifeline Northern NSW general manager Michael Were with the iconic straw hats. Picture by Peter Hardin, from file.
The court heard the three separate chases put the community at risk.
Tess Kelly
Three men appeared in Tamworth Local Court facing seperate charges for police pursuits during the Tamworth Country Music Festival. Picture file
Mark 'Bushie' Thompson ends his 45th festival on a low note.
Rachel Clark
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Mark 'Bushie' Thompson leaves Tamworth via train towards Wyong, armed with a bag of notepads filled with his poems, a couple of opals, the clothes on his back, and a good book. Picture by Gareth Gardner
While big businesses did well, smaller operations say they missed out.
Rachel Clark
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Director of Tamworth Pub Group Craig Power, manager of entertainment venues Peter Ross, TCMF ambassador Max Jackson, and TCMF manager Barry Harley. Picture Peter Hardin
CraftAlive is Australia's longest running craft event.
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Got an event coming up? Let us know about it and we'll include it in our Community Notices.
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Tamworth Railway Station.
Things to do: Tamworth and beyond.
Looking for something to do? Your never-ending list of what's on
Got an event coming up? Let us know about it and we'll include it in our Community Notices.
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Big Golden Guitar, Tamworth
The $2.9 million remodel is part of the corporation's larger plan.
Rachel Clark
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South Tamworth Macca's franchise lodges development application to give the building a bit of a facelift. Picture by Gareth Gardner

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Can council afford to attend a water conference amidst a funding drought?
Jonathan Hawes
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The dam will hold enough water to fill 120 Olympic swimming pools.
Jonathan Hawes
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Walcha council's mayor Eric Noakes, director of infrastructure and development Al Butler, general manager Phil Hood, Member for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall, and Member for New England Barnaby Joyce at the new Walcha dam. Picture supplied
The stream of funds will only continue if the project swims.
Jonathan Hawes
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State water minister Rose Jackson announced funding for Tamworth's water security with mayor Russell Webb at the Wastewater Treatment Facility in Westdale on Tuesday, October 24. Picture by Peter Hardin
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Tuesday, 19 March 2024

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From the thrill of a seaplane flight ferrying you to lunch atop a glacier, to rolling through the soaring Rockies in a glass-covered train, the Canadian province of British Columbia is overflowing with experiences that fill travellers with wonder.
Rosie Ryan
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Have you retired and been able to access your superannuation savings but are now considering returning to work?
Rosie Ryan
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There are issues to consider before taking the plunge to re-enter the workforce after retirement. Picture Shutterstock
Small, guided tours with more time to meet locals and soak up a destination are being embraced by Australian travellers seeking more authentic experiences.
A tea ceremony in Japan. Picture supplied
An exclusive tour of Tasmania, Flinders Island, and King Island.
Emma Brown
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The Nut at Stanley. Picture Shutterstock
There's one dental health statistic that particularly horrifies Tamworth dentist Vera Stephenson.
Making dental hygiene a priority for your children from an early age means a healthier future ahead.

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Night under the stars for Liverpool Plains charity.
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The ladies were dressed to the theme of the roaring twenties.
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(Back) Josie Cox , Rhonda Smith, Kay Eather, Robyn Dunstan, Carol Shand, Diane Sharkey, Anne Holloway, and Jean Crane. (Front) Wendy Bennet, and Heather Constable. Pictures supplied.
Dudley Tickle was one of about six contractor inspectors on the site.
Lydia Roberts
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Pindari Dam was officially opened on March 21, 1969 by then NSW premier Bob Askin in front of a gathering of 560 official guests and members of the public.
It's a refreshing approach to wildlife conservation.
Finn Coleman
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The team at Quoll Headquarters and (inset) New England Brewing Co & Quoll Headquarters 'Night Hunter' premium lager. Pictures supplied.
He said there 'needs to be a stopping' to large Palmer donations.
Karen Barlow
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Josh's father had a front-row seat to his stunning senior cricket debut.
Zac Lowe
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Josh Hazlewood has reminisced about his senior debut for Old Boys and that double century. Picture by Visionhaus/Getty Images.
The man was arrested after police raided a Hillvue home.
Tess Kelly
Tamworth Local Court heard the DPP would be taking on the case. Picture file
Council explores the option of changing city boundaries to halt solar farm.
Rachel Clark
Could redrawing the Tamworth city map be the solution?
Several local boxing have their say on Wade Ryan's fight last night.
Zac Lowe
No comments
Wade Ryan prepared extensively for his fight with Takeshi Inoue, and it paid off as he fought one of the best super welterweights in the world to a draw. Picture from Wade Ryan Facebook.
Imagine the respect if that money was spent on useful projects.
John Hanscombe
This life-changing policy will help tens of thousands of Aussies.
Julie Collins
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Women have increasingly fallen through the cracks amid Australia's housing crisis, something Help to Buy aims to address. Picture Shutterstock
Savour the vistas from your bed or from the outdoor bathtub.
Akash Arora
These creations around the world are worth travelling for.
Susan Skelly
From Paris to Penang, craftsmanship is having a moment
Hotel Review: 1 Hotel South Beach, Miami
Akash Arora
Natural beauty by the Atlantic: A look at one of Miami's best hotels
Here's what not to miss at the festival, from May 24 to June 15.
Bigger and better: Vivid Sydney launches this year's program
With savvy spending and budgeting, saving up for your next getaway could be easier than you may expect it to be.
With savvy spending and budgeting, saving up for your next getaway could be easier than you may expect it to be. Picture Shutterstock
Car Expert
The GWM Ora GT has some of the most polarising looks in the entry-level EV segment. Don't be expecting extra power, however.
Jack Quick • 59m ago
With rugged looks and a unique drivetrain, the Deepal G318 is shaping up to be a distinctive contender for Australia’s booming SUV market.
Jordan Mulach
Could this be China’s next Toyota Prado rival for Australia?
MG Australia is skipping a facelift of the current HS in favour of a newer, more sharply styled model from another SAIC Motor brand.
William Stopford
2025 MG HS: Facelift scrapped, next-gen RAV4 rival confirmed for Australia
Toyota Australia is keen on a hydrogen future, starting with the wider availability of its Mirai FCEV which could then lead to more models.
James Wong
Fuel-cell LandCruiser in 2035? Toyota backs hydrogen future in Australia
Modelling by an electric vehicle lobby group says the Australian car industry will meet proposed CO2 targets over the next several years.
William Stopford
Carmakers will meet new emissions standards, says electric car lobby group
The Senior
Think you're smarter than The Lightning Bolt? Find out all about the new Chaser in Australia.
Therese Murray
Proposed law changes to reduce financial elder abuse.
Eileen Wood
The Standing Council of Attorneys-General is looking into changes to financial Enduring Powers of Attorney. Picture Shutterstock
Persistence has paid off for veterans golfer Rita Gounder.
Rowan Cowley
Rita Gounder is Western Sydney Region Veteran Golf Association's ladies player of the year. Picture supplied

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The Land
Spotlight on Scientists, Part 7: Dr Lester Burgess.
Hayley Warden
Eloora stud's $24,000 sale topper has provided one of the highlights in the Naracoorte Shorthorn sale.
Catherine Miller
Eloora stud's Dion Brook with Kylie and Jason Catts, Futurity stud, Baradine, who paid the $24,000 top price for Eloora Melbourne T103. They are with Elders' Alistair Keller and Nutrien's Richard Miller. Picture by Catherine Miller
A Tamworth based filly broke the top-price record set in 2023.
Elka Devney
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Top-priced horse Bullseye Abby Rose, which sold for $41,000, with Toby Frazer, Bullseye Stock Horses. Picture by Kirra Kelly
Board not ruling anything in or out with future interest rate calls.
Brittney Levinson
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Ali & Gaby's quick tips for big wins in understanding your money
Ali and Gaby Rosenberg
Why you should consider diversifying your investments.

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