31 Oct 03 | THE NSW Farmers' Association has warned deregulation of the poultry meat industry would have a devastating impact on growers across the State.
31 Oct 03 | A UNIFORM 50km/h speed limit has been imposed on residential Tamworth streets and motorists are urged to slow down on a further five roads.
31 Oct 03 | THE stable door remains open for a Federal Government contribution towards Tam-worth's proposed National Equine and Livestock Centre following the State Government's $3.35 million commitment this week.
31 Oct 03 | DISABILITY employment reforms would not cripple Tamworth's Challenge Disability Services but might force many people with a disability out of a job, the company's chief executive officer Barry Murphy said this week.
31 Oct 03 | A slow canter by an old Irish gelding at Sandown yesterday drew applause from his trainer, a sigh of relief from his owner and the undivided attention of a media army.
The entire entourage held its collective breath as Holy Orders, the 50-1 shot who has stolen the Melbourne Cup limelight from his better-fancied rivals, walked, trotted and, finally, cantered.
31 Oct 03 | DISABILITY services in New England and the north-west are being pushed to the limit by workplace reforms they fear will force 25 per cent of their clients out of work.
31 Oct 03 | A TOP eight finish is now a reality for Tamworth High School's under 15 girls' basketball side after a near faultless display in their round of 16 match against Quakers Hill yesterday.
31 Oct 03 | TAMWORTH'S bowling depth is near the equal of their batting riches for this Sunday's Country Cup clash with Gunnedah at Gunnedah's Wolseley Park.
31 Oct 03 | NORTH West finished its State 15 and Under Boys' Tennis Championships campaign ninth overall after
31 Oct 03 | AS the Rugby World Cup was gearing up for a start in Australia, across the Tasman the Women's Rugby League World Cup was into its final stages.
31 Oct 03 | WAYNE May had been wondering what he was going to do next winter after his North West under 16 side had completed its four-year Northern NSW Soccer Federation Youth League campaign with a grand final success last month.
31 Oct 03 | ENTRIES for Sunday's Central North District Golf Association Championships at Barraba may be poor but organisers believe the titles will still provide some quality golf.
31 Oct 03 | MOREE Race Club has added yabbie racing to next Tuesday's annual Melbourne Cup program as it, Muswellbrook Race Club and the Tamworth Jockey Club prepare for the feature race day in contrasting ways.
31 Oct 03 | TAMWORTH City Council supported a motion this week for the Minister assisting the Minister for Infrastructure and Planning, Diane Beamer, to visit Tamworth and have another look at the Shoppingworld ruling.
31 Oct 03 | ON THE back of the Australian free trade talks with People's Republic of China president Hu Jintao, Tamworth City Council has heard China wants to establish a facility similar to the Australasia Pacific Aeronautical College (APAC)
31 Oct 03 | ANYBODY who experienced breathing difficulties during Wednesday's dust storm should be prepared for more, according to warnings from the Weather Bureau.
31 Oct 03 | THE horse has again led Tamworth to water.
NSW Premier Bob Carr on Wednesday pledged a "no strings attached" $3.35 million commitment to the proposed National Equine and Livestock Centre.
31 Oct 03 | WORK on a Tamworth construction site ground to a halt yesterday after an arsonist torched the site office containing workers' tools and building supplies worth up to $30,000.
31 Oct 03 | EIGHTY-NINE year old Tamworth man John Manwaring has diabetes, dementia and heart problems and has been turned away from every GP in town.
29 Oct 03 | QUIRINDI Shire Council has deferred a decision on the development of a supermarket in the town until they have received sufficient information about its impact on other businesses.