GALLERY: A year in photos, Volume 3

Updated December 27 2013 - 11:56am, first published 8:13am
Two flight officers from the flight training squadron in Williamtown were involved in strike mission training in Tamworth in July. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 090713GGB01
Two flight officers from the flight training squadron in Williamtown were involved in strike mission training in Tamworth in July. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 090713GGB01
Prue Campese and Alison Maher at the felt art exhibition in July. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 08071366F01
Prue Campese and Alison Maher at the felt art exhibition in July. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 08071366F01
Under 18s finals football in September. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 080913GGC01
Under 18s finals football in September. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 080913GGC01
Wests and Norths battle it out in the group 4 Rugby League Grand Final in September. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 080913GGD46
Wests and Norths battle it out in the group 4 Rugby League Grand Final in September. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 080913GGD46
A night photo of the Quality Hotel Power House in Tamworth in November. Photo:Gareth Gardner 091113GGB02
A night photo of the Quality Hotel Power House in Tamworth in November. Photo:Gareth Gardner 091113GGB02
Students gear up for CAPERS in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 101013GGD08
Students gear up for CAPERS in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 101013GGD08
Sergeant Edward Lyle Crough (WWII) with granddaughter Kylie Whiting at the Tamworth Remembrance Day service in November. Photo:Gareth Gardner 111113GGA04
Sergeant Edward Lyle Crough (WWII) with granddaughter Kylie Whiting at the Tamworth Remembrance Day service in November. Photo:Gareth Gardner 111113GGA04
Aleyce Simmonds, Lee Kernaghan and Ashleigh Dallas celebrate their Golden Guitar finalists announcements in Sydney. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 121113GGA01
Aleyce Simmonds, Lee Kernaghan and Ashleigh Dallas celebrate their Golden Guitar finalists announcements in Sydney. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 121113GGA01
Jamie-Lee Williams ropes a steer in September. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 140913GGD04
Jamie-Lee Williams ropes a steer in September. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 140913GGD04
Rob Haling at his cattle farm in November. Photo:Gareth Gardner 141113GGA01
Rob Haling at his cattle farm in November. Photo:Gareth Gardner 141113GGA01
Katie and Jacob Gardner in June. Photo:Gareth Gardner 150613GGC05
Katie and Jacob Gardner in June. Photo:Gareth Gardner 150613GGC05
Tony Windsor and wife Lyn celebrate the end of their political lives. Photo:Gareth Gardner 150913GGC04
Tony Windsor and wife Lyn celebrate the end of their political lives. Photo:Gareth Gardner 150913GGC04
Students at Carinya Christian School dressed up as the characters of Alice In Wonderland in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner 161013GGD01
Students at Carinya Christian School dressed up as the characters of Alice In Wonderland in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner 161013GGD01
Tamworth's own Wallaby, Paddy Ryan met with kids at Farrer High School in June. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 1706123GGB01
Tamworth's own Wallaby, Paddy Ryan met with kids at Farrer High School in June. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 1706123GGB01
Fire crews attend a grassfire at Locks Ln in Tamworth in July. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 170713GGD08
Fire crews attend a grassfire at Locks Ln in Tamworth in July. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 170713GGD08
The blokes from Tamworth Treated Timbers were pretty happy their product was selected for Angelina Jolie's film, Unbroken. Photo:Gareth Gardner 170913GGB01
The blokes from Tamworth Treated Timbers were pretty happy their product was selected for Angelina Jolie's film, Unbroken. Photo:Gareth Gardner 170913GGB01
Kootingal/Moonbi RFS firefighters Jim Crosbie, Matt Grima, Kendall Thompson and Allen Madden prepare for the fire fighting championships in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 181013GGE01
Kootingal/Moonbi RFS firefighters Jim Crosbie, Matt Grima, Kendall Thompson and Allen Madden prepare for the fire fighting championships in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 181013GGE01
Jhett Butler, Augustine Mandele-Turner and Ryan Thompson celebrate the last day of school for their year at St Nicholas' Primary School. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 1812113GGA02
Jhett Butler, Augustine Mandele-Turner and Ryan Thompson celebrate the last day of school for their year at St Nicholas' Primary School. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 1812113GGA02
Staff at the Willow Tree in celebrate their success after winning an award in November. Photo:Gareth Gardner 191113GGB02
Staff at the Willow Tree in celebrate their success after winning an award in November. Photo:Gareth Gardner 191113GGB02
A muddy round of Rugby Union as Tamworth battle it out with Inverell in July. Photo:Gareth Gardner 200713GGG38
A muddy round of Rugby Union as Tamworth battle it out with Inverell in July. Photo:Gareth Gardner 200713GGG38
A muddy round of Rugby Union as Tamworth battle it out with Inverell in July. Photo:Gareth Gardner 200713GGG051
A muddy round of Rugby Union as Tamworth battle it out with Inverell in July. Photo:Gareth Gardner 200713GGG051
Tony and Lyn Windsor at their property in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner 221013GGD09
Tony and Lyn Windsor at their property in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner 221013GGD09
Bullriding action at the PBR championships at Tamworth's AELEC in November. Photo:Gareth Gardner 231113GGC17
Bullriding action at the PBR championships at Tamworth's AELEC in November. Photo:Gareth Gardner 231113GGC17
Calrossy students show off their artwork in August. Photo:Gareth Gardner 240813GGB01
Calrossy students show off their artwork in August. Photo:Gareth Gardner 240813GGB01
Fans line up for Dr Who at The Forum 6 Cinema in November. Photo:Gareth Gardner 241113GGG02
Fans line up for Dr Who at The Forum 6 Cinema in November. Photo:Gareth Gardner 241113GGG02
Latrell Bird, Caleb Bergan, Jamye Langenbaker and Bailey Bergan cool off in the Peel River in September. Photo:Gareth Gardner 250913GGC01
Latrell Bird, Caleb Bergan, Jamye Langenbaker and Bailey Bergan cool off in the Peel River in September. Photo:Gareth Gardner 250913GGC01
Joshua Duff, Mitchell Scott, Jayden Scott and Jaiden Duff escaped the heat with a movie in September. Photo:Gareth Gardner 260913GGC01
Joshua Duff, Mitchell Scott, Jayden Scott and Jaiden Duff escaped the heat with a movie in September. Photo:Gareth Gardner 260913GGC01
Warialda Public School and Hillvue Public School got into an intense Rugby match in June. Photo:Gareth Gardner 270613GGA31
Warialda Public School and Hillvue Public School got into an intense Rugby match in June. Photo:Gareth Gardner 270613GGA31
Inspector Jeff Budd addresses a crowd gathered at Manilla for Police Remembrance Day in September. 270913GGCC02
Inspector Jeff Budd addresses a crowd gathered at Manilla for Police Remembrance Day in September. 270913GGCC02
Cliff Hathway with valuable coins in September. Photo:Gareth Gardner 270913GGE01
Cliff Hathway with valuable coins in September. Photo:Gareth Gardner 270913GGE01
The new sale yards opened in Tamworth in June. Photo:Gareth Gardner 280613GGC13
The new sale yards opened in Tamworth in June. Photo:Gareth Gardner 280613GGC13
Rain hits traffic on Scotts Rd and Goonoo Goonoo Rd in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner 291013GGC01
Rain hits traffic on Scotts Rd and Goonoo Goonoo Rd in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner 291013GGC01
You'd be forgiven for thinking it was Autumn in Werris Creek after a storm in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner 291013GGC04
You'd be forgiven for thinking it was Autumn in Werris Creek after a storm in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner 291013GGC04
Students at Farrer High school end Movember with an auction. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 291113GGB06
Students at Farrer High school end Movember with an auction. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 291113GGB06
Students get into the groove with a mass dance at CAPERS in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 301013GGA10
Students get into the groove with a mass dance at CAPERS in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 301013GGA10
Firefighters work to extinguish a blaze by the Peel River in Tamworth. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 301013GGB01
Firefighters work to extinguish a blaze by the Peel River in Tamworth. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 301013GGB01
Firefighters work to put out a blaze by the Peel River in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 30101013GGB03
Firefighters work to put out a blaze by the Peel River in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 30101013GGB03
A rainy afternoon in Tamworth's CBD. Photo:Gareth Gardner.
A rainy afternoon in Tamworth's CBD. Photo:Gareth Gardner.
Angelina Jolie speaks with her film team in Werris Creek in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 011013GGA02
Angelina Jolie speaks with her film team in Werris Creek in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 011013GGA02
Angelina Jolie poses with fans during a visit to Werris Creek in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 011013GGA22
Angelina Jolie poses with fans during a visit to Werris Creek in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 011013GGA22
Residents flock to catch a glimpse of Angelina Jolie in Werris Creek in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 011013GGA48
Residents flock to catch a glimpse of Angelina Jolie in Werris Creek in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 011013GGA48
Staff prepare for Oktober Fest at the Tamworth City Bowling Club in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 021013GGA01
Staff prepare for Oktober Fest at the Tamworth City Bowling Club in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 021013GGA01
Alan Jackson performs in Tamworth in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 021013GGD31
Alan Jackson performs in Tamworth in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 021013GGD31
Staff celebrate the opening of Tamworth's Snooze store in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner 031013GGC02
Staff celebrate the opening of Tamworth's Snooze store in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner 031013GGC02
Narrabri and Gunnedah battled it out on the Rugby field in August. Photo:Gareth Gardner 040813GGF02
Narrabri and Gunnedah battled it out on the Rugby field in August. Photo:Gareth Gardner 040813GGF02
Ladies golf champions, Julie Nicholls and Xanthe Macklinshaw in June. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 050613GGB08
Ladies golf champions, Julie Nicholls and Xanthe Macklinshaw in June. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 050613GGB08
Tony Windsor relaxes by a fire in August. Photo:Gareth Gardner 050813GGD04
Tony Windsor relaxes by a fire in August. Photo:Gareth Gardner 050813GGD04
Punters watch the races at the Tamworth Jockey Club during Melbourne Cup festivities in November. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 051113GGB16
Punters watch the races at the Tamworth Jockey Club during Melbourne Cup festivities in November. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 051113GGB16
Mal Collier gets over the line at the cricket finals in Tamworth in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 061013GGD05
Mal Collier gets over the line at the cricket finals in Tamworth in October. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 061013GGD05
Wheat farmer Mark Walters inspects his crop. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 071013GGC02
Wheat farmer Mark Walters inspects his crop. Photo:Gareth Gardner. 071013GGC02
Korean students meet and greet students at Nemingha Public School in November. Photo:Gareth Gardner 071113GGF02
Korean students meet and greet students at Nemingha Public School in November. Photo:Gareth Gardner 071113GGF02

GARETH Gardner joined The Northern Daily Leader editorial team as a permanent photographer in May after working for us in a casual capacity.

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