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DEADLINE APPROACHING: The large releases will continue until the Peel River is cut off. Photo: Peter Hardin

Large Chaffey releases, as users make most of allocation before river cut

Jamieson Murphy

Scary conditions: This is what Armidale firefighters were driving into when they went to fight the Ebor fire. Photo: Fire and Rescue NSW Armidale

PHOTOSMassive bushfires could create their own weather system, if they join

Breanna Chillingworth
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TRIBUTE: The Voice 2013 winner Harrison Craig will perform a tour of Elton John's greatest love songs.

The Voice winner Harrison Craig's ode to Elton's greatest romances

Madeline Link
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MOONBI BLAZE: Crews battled tough wind conditions at the Moonbi blaze. Photo: Madeline Link

PHOTOS360 degree winds fan Moonbi fire as police step up arson probe

Breanna Chillingworth
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GAME PLAN: Council's Sam Eriksson is calling for help to shape the future of the region's sporting grounds and parks. Photo: Peter Hardin 201119PHA010

New game plan for region's sporting fields and parks

Jacob McArthur
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Man accused of kidnapping, threatening victim with a machete

Man accused of kidnapping, threatening victim with a machete

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NOT GUILTY: Benjamin Batterham (left) has been acquitted of murder over the death of Richard Slater, inset.

BREAKINGBenjamin Batterham found not guilty of murder over death of Richard Slater

SAM RIGNEY

Crash scene: Police and paramedics were called to Peel Street, shortly after 4pm. Photo: Jacob McArthur

PHOTOSPeel Street in Tamworth re-opened after CBD car crash

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The power to change a story: free-book program reaches more babies

Council to axe 20 poplars along busy road

He's shouted beers, now it's time to get behind Tamworth's Star Maker

Investigations continue into two crashes that saw three hospitalised

DEADLINE APPROACHING: The large releases will continue until the Peel River is cut off. Photo: Peter Hardin

Large Chaffey releases, as users make most of allocation before river cut

GAME PLAN: Council's Sam Eriksson is calling for help to shape the future of the region's sporting grounds and parks. Photo: Peter Hardin 201119PHA010

New game plan for region's sporting fields and parks

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Scary conditions: This is what Armidale firefighters were driving into when they went to fight the Ebor fire. Photo: Fire and Rescue NSW Armidale

PHOTOSMassive bushfires could create their own weather system, if they join

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LOCAL: Ashleigh Dallas.

PHOTOSAll the glamour from the 2020 Golden Guitar finalist red carpet

REBUKE: The Moree Boars' new coach, former Bulldogs flyer Matthew Ryan, has mixed emotions about today's NRL. Photo: Craig Golding

Former Bulldogs star Matthew Ryan bemused by NRL of today

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Photo: Dean Sewell, SMH

REAL AUSTRALIAWe borrow the earth from our children

To protect and serve: Cowboy 'bodyguards' lay it on the line

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The Voice winner Harrison Craig's ode to Elton's greatest romances

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PHOTOS360 degree winds fan Moonbi fire as police step up arson probe

2hrs ago

Former Bulldogs star Matthew Ryan bemused by NRL of today

2hrs ago

New game plan for region's sporting fields and parks

2hrs ago

PHOTOSMassive bushfires could create their own weather system, if they join

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HIGH STAKES: Protection athlete Mitch Russell (L) will be back in Tamworth this week for the PBR Ironman Cowboy event at Aelec Arena. Photo: Supplied

To protect and serve: Cowboy 'bodyguards' lay it on the line

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REBUKE: The Moree Boars' new coach, former Bulldogs flyer Matthew Ryan, has mixed emotions about today's NRL. Photo: Craig Golding

Former Bulldogs star Matthew Ryan bemused by NRL of today

2hrs ago

GAME PLAN: Council's Sam Eriksson is calling for help to shape the future of the region's sporting grounds and parks. Photo: Peter Hardin 201119PHA010

New game plan for region's sporting fields and parks

2hrs ago

STATE HONOUR: Harry Snook will line up for the NSW Waratahs under-17 sevens squad at this year's national championships. Photo: Billy Jupp

Star on the rise: Harry Snook earns Waratahs selection

PROUD PERFORMANCE: The Scone Brumbies put in a good effort to finish third in the plate. PHOTO SUPPLIED.

Women's sevens' quality competition | PHOTOS

Cody Tsaousis

Oxley High hosts Illawarra Sports High in friendly gala day | Photos

PHOTOSOxley High hosts Illawarra Sports High in friendly gala day | Photos

GUNNEDAH BOUND: John Leslight will be one of six legends to take to the track in Febuary. Photo: Supplied

Back on track: Night of Legends rescheduled for February

Billy Jupp

Fresh from finishing third in the final event of the 2019 season, Troy Wilkinson will be looking to put on a good show in front of his home crowd at the PBR Iron Cowboy event on Saturday night. Photo: Supplied

Wilkinson ready to rock AELEC after finishing third in PBR season finale

DEADLINE APPROACHING: The large releases will continue until the Peel River is cut off. Photo: Peter Hardin

Large Chaffey releases, as users make most of allocation before river cut

DEADLINE APPROACHING: The large releases will continue until the Peel River is cut off. Photo: Peter Hardin

Large Chaffey releases, as users make most of allocation before river cut

DRYING UP: Tamworth's main water supply, Chaffey Dam, is approaching 15 per cent capacity. Photo: Peter Hardin 191119PHD037

SUBSCRIBERNo tighter restrictions looming as Chaffey approaches 15 per cent

DRYING UP: Tamworth's main water supply, Chaffey Dam, is approaching 15 per cent capacity. Photo: Peter Hardin 191119PHD037

SUBSCRIBERNo tighter restrictions looming as Chaffey approaches 15 per cent

Firefight: A Kestrel Aviation Bell 212 helicopter picks up water from a farm dam, in support of the firefighting efforts in New South Wales. Photo: Australian Defence Force

PHOTOSAs bushfires rage, where is all the water coming from to stop them?

Firefight: A Kestrel Aviation Bell 212 helicopter picks up water from a farm dam, in support of the firefighting efforts in New South Wales. Photo: Australian Defence Force

PHOTOSAs bushfires rage, where is all the water coming from to stop them?

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TRIBUTE: The Voice 2013 winner Harrison Craig will perform a tour of Elton John's greatest love songs.

The Voice winner Harrison Craig's ode to Elton's greatest romances

Madeline Link
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FUN: The Currabubula Christmas Markets are an opportunity to shop early.

Village spirit is on show at the Currabubula Christmas Markets

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GETTING TOGETHER: The Farmers Community Connect lunch is intended to fuel farmers' spirits 'in tough times'. Photo: file

Fuel for livestock, spirits when drought aid team rolls into Narrabri

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