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FIX THE SYSTEM: Lawyer and migration agent Mark Lyden says it's not just about reducing the annual intake. Photos: Gareth Gardner

‘Businesses could boom’: skilled migrants needed to grow city

Jacob McArthur

National Agriculture Day: celebrating the good our farmers do

Newsroom
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Top drop: Premier Gladys Berejiklian and Tamworth hotelier Bevan Douglas after the publican was inducted into the AHA Hall of Fame on Tuesday.

Bevan Douglas inducted into publican’s Hall of Fame

Chris Bath
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‘Blessed’: farm life something special, mum says on Ag Day

Carolyn Millet

In court: Edna Mary Mendes appeared in Armidale Local Court this week and remains on conditional bail. She was charged by Armidale detectives with 56 charges.

‘Tedious investigation’: Woman, 47, in court on 56 fraud charges

Breanna Chillingworth

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Specialist squad carry out early-morning raid on Tamworth home

Breanna Chillingworth

Ready to roll: The wait is finally over for Mark Simpson and Annette Williams, as Andromeda gets set to make and test Australia's largest slings. Photo: Gareth Gardner

Andromeda’s sunken hopes raised high as test bed finally arrives

Chris Bath

Plan your trip around Bolivia Hill road closures as work proceeds

Donna Ward

Len Waters changing perceptions with cultural tours

Bus trials from Tamworth to region will continue – for now

IT’S NOT OVER YET: strong message to MPs ahead of drought debate

Celebrating a country boy

FIX THE SYSTEM: Lawyer and migration agent Mark Lyden says it's not just about reducing the annual intake. Photos: Gareth Gardner

‘Businesses could boom’: skilled migrants needed to grow city

File photo.

Specialist squad carry out early-morning raid on Tamworth home

Ready to roll: The wait is finally over for Mark Simpson and Annette Williams, as Andromeda gets set to make and test Australia's largest slings. Photo: Gareth Gardner

Andromeda’s sunken hopes raised high as test bed finally arrives

‘Blessed’: farm life something special, mum says on Ag Day

Under-15 girls winner Annabelle Sadleir powers her way around the course. Photo: Daniel Nash Photography

Zane and Isla set the pace in inter-town criterium | Photos

National Agriculture Day: celebrating the good our farmers do

1hr ago

Antoniou hangs on to secure 2018 Tamworth Sporting Car Club title

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National Agriculture Day: celebrating the good our farmers do

1hr ago

Bevan Douglas inducted into publican’s Hall of Fame

2hrs ago

Bowlers on song for Tamworth Blue in Inverell

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‘Blessed’: farm life something special, mum says on Ag Day

18:00PM

‘Tedious investigation’: Woman, 47, in court on 56 fraud charges

18:00PM

The Wolfe Brothers.

All the action and photos at the 2019 Toyota Golden Guitar Finalists

The Wolfe Brothers.

All the action and photos at the 2019 Toyota Golden Guitar Finalists

Lee Kernaghan.

Kasey Chambers up for lucky seven at Golden Guitar Finalist Awards

Lee Kernaghan.

Kasey Chambers up for lucky seven at Golden Guitar Finalist Awards

Tamworth’s golden ticket to star-studded Golden Guitar finalists

Tamworth’s golden ticket to star-studded Golden Guitar finalists

TRACK INVADER: A fox entering the track was one of many highlights of the Tamworth Sporting Car Club's final meet on 2018. Photo: Gareth Gardner

Antoniou hangs on to secure 2018 Tamworth Sporting Car Club title

Sportsdesk
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Purple patch: Under-12s captain Riley Gentle scored a second successive unbeaten half-century in Inverell on Sunday. Photo: Gareth Gardner

Bowlers on song for Tamworth Blue in Inverell

Samantha Newsam

Under-15 girls winner Annabelle Sadleir powers her way around the course. Photo: Daniel Nash Photography

Zane and Isla set the pace in inter-town criterium | Photos

TRACK INVADER: A fox entering the track was one of many highlights of the Tamworth Sporting Car Club's final meet on 2018. Photo: Gareth Gardner

Antoniou hangs on to secure 2018 Tamworth Sporting Car Club title

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CANCELLED: Rodney McKinnon at the 2017 Upper Horton Camdraft and Rodeo. This year's event will not run due to ongoing drought conditions.

Crippling drought causes another campdraft cancellation

Billy Jupp

Vitorio Sardinha, Aaron Osmond, Luke Bradfield and Cooper Wilkinson.

St Mary’s claim top 10 honours at tennis challenge | Photos

Sportsdesk

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Out and about in Tamworth: Your Community Diary

Paying tribute: A special concert will relive some of John Denver's well-loved music.

Celebrating a country boy

Here’s our top picks for what’s on this weekend

Keep connected: While Australia is huge and mobile black spots exist, resellers like Pennytel with their constantly improving network coverage, are helping to give customers flexibility and value with their mobile plans.

Keep in touch at all times

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SCOTTISH FLAIR: See the spectacular Royal Edinburgh Tattoo when the Celtic cruise stops in Scotland.

See the best of British and more on a Celtic cruise

A sunset bath in Botswana is enjoyed by a pair of elephants

An exhilarating brush with danger in deep Botswana

Jennie Dicker

Keep connected: While Australia is huge and mobile black spots exist, resellers like Pennytel with their constantly improving network coverage, are helping to give customers flexibility and value with their mobile plans.

Keep in touch at all times

Energy, Innovation and Mining Expo

Winning news: When it comes to mobile phone plans people like to know what works for others and now with referral programs becoming popular, passing on information may lead to rewards for everyone involved.

Good news travels fast

Emma Brown

ON THE HORIZON: Realtair managing director Peter Matthews says the real estate cliche, ‘location, location, location’ is ever present when water is concerned. Hot spots such as cafe strips and transport services are areas that provide lifestyle to add further value to the water.

Bringing alive your coastal dream

Lydia Roberts

House of the week: Acres, views and lifestyle in Daruka Valley

TEED UP: Golfers having a casual hit at the Longyard Golf Course this week as the owner lodges an appeal over a refused DA. Photo: Gareth Gardner 141118GGB04

Dumped Longyard development to be appealed in court

Jacob McArthur

Walcha based bus driver Stuart Bayley with a Port Macquarie bound coach

Bus trials from Tamworth to region will continue – for now

Vanessa Arundale

Finalists line up for 2019 Australian of the Year awards

Brave: First-time author Deborah Thomson shares her experience of domestic violence to help others see warning signs. Picture: Cordell Richardson

Former New England resident reveals her long history of abuse

Vanessa Arundale

Walcha based bus driver Stuart Bayley with a Port Macquarie bound coach

Bus trials from Tamworth to region will continue – for now

Christmas cheer: The Salvation Army is also preparing for a special Christmas Day service.

Salvos set to spread festive cheer again this year

DIGNITY: Bunnings Tamworth staff encourage shoppers. Photo: Gareth Gardner

Bunnings Tamworth ask shoppers to check their handbags on the way in

Madeline Link

National Agriculture Day: celebrating the good our farmers do

1hr ago

Under-15 girls winner Annabelle Sadleir powers her way around the course. Photo: Daniel Nash Photography

Zane and Isla set the pace in inter-town criterium | Photos

Riders strut their stuff at National Horse Ball Championships

Monday night oztag: men and women rip in on November 19 | Photos

Great start: Lots of smiles from some of Calrossy's kindergarten students.

Activity time at Tamworth schools

South West Robins shine in women’s nines opening round

Billy Jupp

The week that was: November 12-18, 2018 | Photos

Newsroom

Patient Milne denies outright victory for Albion | Photos

Billy Jupp

O CAP-TAIN: Another day, another cap. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Our say: what migration really means for Tamworth

Letter to the Editor || Essential freedoms || Bruce Watson

Letters

Letters to the Editor || Hospital bed shortage || Scott Hyams

Letters

PROSTATE: Research shows some men would prefer to sacrifice survival odds rather than suffer the side-effects of prostate cancer treatment.

Prostate cancer: men trade-off survival for quality of life

Eileen Wood

Labor accused of ‘milking’ self-funded retirees

HEALTH CONCERN: More older people are drinking to hazardous levels. Image Pixabay.

Boomers the new ‘risky’ drinkers

Eileen Wood

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews and Opposition Leader Matthew Guy have faced-off in a TV debate.

Vic leaders go head-to-head in TV debate

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Renae Lawrence released from Bali jail

1hr ago

Army bosses grilled on NT soldier's death

1hr ago

Bali Nine drug smuggler Renae Lawrence has been released after 13 years in Indonesian jails

Renae Lawrence's Bali snapshot

1hr ago

Melbourne tries to shake 'terror' tag

2hrs ago

CBA chair defends Comyn appointment as CEO

Megan Neil
2hrs ago

Westpac backs industry approach on fees

Megan Neil
2hrs ago

Tas Lib speaker blasts party's right wing

Ethan James
2hrs ago

A bellowing good time on Scotland’s west coast

Rochelle Tubb

The exterior facade of the QT building is a mixture of old and new.

Being a tourist in my own city and seeing it in a whole new light

Scott McRae

Old bottles of madeira … richly flavoured and seductive.

Life is but a SeaDream

John Rozentals

AS GOOD AS NEW: Has your rusty metal fence seen better days? Give it a lick of specialty paint before the silly season arrives.

Spruce up before summer

“If aggressive prostate cancer is picked up early, the prognosis is usually excellent with a combination of surgery, radiotherapy or both, with a 15-year survival rate in over 80 to 90 percent of men for some tumours,” Nathan said.

Get in the Mo about prostate cancer

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DOGGONE CUTE HOUSEMATE: House sitters don't just look after your canine companions, they can also care for cats, birds, fish, rabbits, even reptiles, while you're away on holidays.

House sitting with benefits