4:00 AM AEDT | FRIDAY’s win for Caroona farmers in the NSW Supreme Court spells the end for mining exploration in the State, NSW Minerals Council CEO Dr Nikki Williams has said.
4:00 AM AEDT | ONE-third of all planning applications to Tamworth Regional Council are processed within nine days.
More involved developments that require complex planning assessments or provoke public objections take an average of 39 days.
4:00 AM AEDT | Tamworth Regional Council has already begun investigating funding programs to help it build user-friendly facilities for a new taxi rank and a taxi zone in the CBD.
4:00 AM AEDT | ROSS Laurie, of Walcha and David McBride, of Mendooran have a joint exhibition opening at Tamworth Regional Gallery on Saturday.
4:00 AM AEDT | MAURICE “Digger” Wilcox looks splendid in his Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows regalia.
4:00 AM AEDT | TAMWORTH mayor James Treloar has said if Housing NSW developments in the city go ahead unchanged it would be a blatant abuse of State Government power.
4:00 AM AEDT | IF history repeats and St Albert’s are crowned New England champions this season, it could be with a touch of irony for new coach Greg Wood.
4:00 AM AEDT | IT’S been a mixed bag of results for the North West volleyball team on the first two days of the State Carnival in Armidale.
4:00 AM AEDT | IT will be an interesting Northern Inland Cup campaign for Gunnedah United this year.
4:00 AM AEDT | TAMWORTH Hockey has a new development officer and with the new season fast approaching she’s been spreading the hockey message.
4:00 AM AEDT | IF history repeats and St Albert’s are crowned New England champions this season, it could be with a touch of irony for new coach Greg Wood.
4:00 AM AEDT | NORTH Tamworth will take on a very different look in 2010 but the Bears are still aiming for the Group 4 title.
10 Mar 10 | THIS year’s Tamworth Regional Super Show is being billed as the “Tribute to Showground Road” because Tamworth Pastoral and Agricultural Association president John Rodd is sure it’s going to be the last one held at the site.
10 Mar 10 | THE RSPCA was unable yesterday to tell The Leader whether a post-mortem on one of the koalas taken from Gunnedah’s Waterways Wildlife Park had been performed, or whether results of any such post-mortem had been sent to solicitor Peter Long, of Slater & Gordon, who is acting gratis for the park’s owners.
10 Mar 10 | TAMWORTH regional councillors voted by a narrow margin to begin the process of removing a taxi rank from the current Fitzroy St site and developing a six-car rank in White St and a new two-car rank in Fitzroy St near the National Australia Bank.
10 Mar 10 | THE best young basketballers from around the region converged on the Tamworth Thunderdome courts at the weekend for a pre-season carnival.
10 Mar 10 | NORTHERN Inland’s 16s girls’ State Youth League football side opened its account on Sunday with a 1-0 victory over the Hunter Valley at Weston.
10 Mar 10 | A LATE wag of the Oxley High tail wasn’t enough to keep its Davidson Shield hopes alive at No.1 Oval in Tamworth yesterday.
10 Mar 10 | PREPARING for kindergarten students is an exciting time. Preparing for the arrival of five-year-old William Wernhard has brought a splash of colour to his school.
10 Mar 10 | TAMWORTH RSL Sub-branch president Bob Chapman has decided to take the softly-softly approach to relatives marching in the Anzac Day parade this year – like he has for the past few years.