Tamworth Regional Council pull the pin on Manilla demolition proposal of Northbrook Lane house at the last minute

Jacob McArthur
Updated March 29 2017 - 7:26pm, first published 5:30pm
'Dilapidated state': Tamworth Regional Council has been “in receipt of of numerous complaints regarding the condition” of the Northbrook Ln house. Photo: Peter Hardin
'Dilapidated state': Tamworth Regional Council has been “in receipt of of numerous complaints regarding the condition” of the Northbrook Ln house. Photo: Peter Hardin

AN ELEVENTH-hour call has stonewalled the proposed demolition of a much-maligned house in Manilla, as the property’s owner finally comes out of the woodwork.

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Jacob McArthur

Jacob McArthur is opinions editor for The Canberra Times and Australian Community Media. As part of the Canberra Times' production team, he helps the people of Canberra and beyond get the stories they need, when they need them across a range of platforms, while helping maintain a high editorial standard. Before moving to Canberra in 2020, he started with Australian Community Media in 2015 as a journalist for The Northern Daily Leader in Tamworth where he kept a close eye on Tamworth Regional Council. Jacob was also the co-host of ACM's Water Pressure podcast where he and Jamieson Murphy took a deep dive on issues and key decisions arising during one of the region's worst droughts on record.

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