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BREAKING: One punch accused walks free
A man who admitted to punching another man in Tamworth's CBD in self-defence has walked free from court.
LATEST: Group 19 games cancelled as refs go on strike
Group 19 Referee Association President Charles Kiehne has confirmed that Group 19 games will not go ahead this ...
Operation Fuse ready for Keith Fans
AS REVELLERS prepare for Urban-mania in Narrabri, police have warned they will be on the ground too.
UP and AT IT: Friday, June 27
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Name this baby koala at Australia Walkabout Wildlife Park: photos
Stepping into their fantasy world
Light plane crash in Barossa leaves two dead
SOUTH AUSTRALIA: A Barossa Valley man is one of two men who died in a light plane crash ...
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Four teams march on Campbelltown
TAMWORTH is sending four teams to 2014 Netball NSW State Age Championships in Campbelltown this weekend.
It’s academic for athletes
THE University of New England (UNE) has extended its partnership agreement with the Northern Inland Academy of Sport ...
Lions out to be a nuisance
QUIRINDI will be looking to disrupt Walcha’s surge when it hosts the Rams tomorrow.
Victorians take league lesson south of the border
VICTORIA finished its Under 15 Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League tournament on a high at Jack Woolaston Oval, ...
Muswellbrook Rams ready to rumble
SCONE Thoroughbreds cannot take Muswellbrook Rams lightly even if young Rams coach Josh Pearsol sits out Sunday’s big clash at ...
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National
Head east for the jobs, new data reveals
A tidal shift in the jobs market has seen mining supplanted by aged care and even manufacturing as ...
Turnbull study offers an ABC of outsourcing
Malcolm Turnbull has a cold. Sipping on herbal tea in his Parliament House office, the Communications Minister is congested and ...
Choking hazard warning: Costco gyoza product recall
A Costco supplier has issued a product recall after plastic seals were discovered inside packets of Japanese-style marinated beef.
Baden-Clay tells court of his love for wife
Accused killer Gerard Baden-Clay sobbed as he professed his love for his late wife from a courtroom witness box on ...
Federal minister caught out by bankrupt entrepreneur with 'chutzpah'
Bankrupt entrepreneur Ramon Russell has left a trail of financial destruction after the failure of several technology companies, but Federal ...
Dead man's family beats CBA from the graveside over failed cover
When Teagan Couper's father Noel was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, his family felt secure his life insurance would ...
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Shed packed with inspiration
Frost Over Barraba, the iconic arts and cultural festival that has been part of the local landscape for ...
Gracing walls of state Parliament
FROM the corridors of school in Tamworth to the corridors of power in Sydney, Grace Bowden is an ...
Entertainment
Wilfred's secret is coming out
Is Wilfred a hallucination? A projection of wild imagination? Or perhaps a symptom of mental illness? All will ...
Is The Block planning to renovate 'vampire gigolo' sex attack hotel?
No amount of garlic or holy water can put a stake in this rumour. An upcoming series of ...
Under pressure: can Grant Denyer's Family Feud revive Ten's fortunes?
Ten has high hopes for Family Feud; both for the show itself and its ability to deliver bigger ...
AFL encounter makes for good drama
Among elite sport's numerous addictive properties, high on the list has always been its ability to generate narratives: serpentine intrigues, ...
Life & Style
Health ministers vote to reinstate healthy food star rating website
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Why are women happier being by themselves than men?
Mensa Match is online dating for smart people
Genius hub Mensa is teaming up with Match.com to make sure intellectuals are meeting their mental equals.
Hit the mute button for winter home wares
While the past couple of seasons have seen quite bright colours, it’s time to tone it down for ...
There's more than a million DIY fund members
More and more Australians are taking control of their retirement savings.
Latest trends in bread go against the grain
Breaking bread was once a simple act. That was 30,000-odd years ago, when it was just flour and ...
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Can’t quite figure out price signal/taxes
A dud deal for the Peel
A spectacular meal in an amazing city
Company is not up to state standards
Advertised earlier this month under Mining Notices (including Country Leader, June 2) was an Application for a Petroleum ...
Carbon tax reduced greenhouse gases
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Travel
Sydney airport power outage causes flight delays
Power is being restored to the T2 domestic terminal at Sydney airport, after thousands of passengers were delayed ...
Tour guides pretend to fall off cliff tops where woman died
Pictures have emerged of tour guides pretending to be falling from cliff tops in central Australia where a ...
The world's best hotel: The Grand Hotel Kronenhof
When you’re crowned the world’s best hotel, it can be hard to live up to the hype. But ...
Qantas flight attendant: Confessions from the first-class galley
From Kylie Minogue to Russell Brand and Katy Perry, an ex-Qantas flight attendant dishes first-class dirt on the ...