It was a big week of news for the team at The NDL with stories of triumph and others of heartbreak.
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Here are the top ten stories clicked on by our readers.
1. Throwback Thursday: Inside the classrooms of the 80s and 90s.
A blast from the past drew many to our website this week as locals looked for familiar faces in this Throwback Thursday gallery. Did you spot anyone you know?
2. Shannons Tamworth Motor Show
Whether it’s hotted up cars or the vintage classics, our readers loved the photos from the Shannons Tamworth Motor Show this week.
3. Cops uncover cannabis in town
Police seized what they claim is thousands of dollars worth of cannabis from the yard of a South Tamworth property.
5. Tributes flow for young life lost too soon
Michelle Williams has been remembered as the bubbly, energetic driving force behind the anti-violence events held locally. Read her story, here.
6. The Centre for Miss Universe
She is the supermodel that had plenty of people talking in Tamworth this week when she arrived for a photo shoot. Here’s what happened when The Leader met Jennifer Hawkins.
7. True Grit
It is a gruelling race that challenges even the most seasoned of cyclists, and this is what it looked like on the road from Nemingha to Nundle.
8. Council calls for vandals to pay up
It was the story that shocked the city when three public hot spots in Tamworth were vandalised. Now Council wants the alleged vandals to pay up.
9. Cop cleared of assault on CSG activist
A POLICE officer has been cleared of assaulting an environmental protester after the court found his actions “were reasonable.”
10. City mourns the loss of Rugby stalwart
As tributes flow in for Pirates stalwart Col Easter, the club he was so passionate about will remember him on Saturday with a minute’s silence before the kick-off of their Central North first grade clash with Tamworth.