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northerndailyleader. com. au > story > 9248584 > tamworth-racing-community-mourning-death-of-trainer-stephen-meyer

'A heart of gold': tributes flow for hobby trainer following race day tragedy

8+ hour, 1+ min ago  (665+ words) A much-loved hobby trainer is being remembered as a true gentleman, a true horseman and one of the kindest people you could ever hope to meet. Tributes are flowing for Stephen Meyer following a tragic incident at the Scone Cup…...

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northerndailyleader. com. au > story > 9247698 > nicole-nelson-avoids-prison-for-high-range-drink-driving

Judge spares chef from jail after 'meaningful commitment' to sobriety

10+ hour, 46+ min ago  (465+ words) A woman has escaped time behind bars for her efforts to reform her alcohol use after drunkenly writing off her ute by crashing into a power pole. Instead 34-year-old chef Nicole Nelson will serve a jail sentence in the community…...

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northerndailyleader. com. au > story > 8967919 > tamworth-bottle-lo-manager-avoids-jail-for-theft-from-byo-cellars

Tamworth bottle-lo manager avoids jail for theft from BYO Cellars | The Northern Daily Leader | Tamworth, NSW

1+ year, 5+ hour ago  (388+ words) Tamworth BYO Cellars ex-manager escapes jail after stealing almost $7500 and 45 bottles from employer. He was sentenced to 16-month CCO in Tamworth Local Court....

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northerndailyleader. com. au > story > 9087999 > armidale-mans-death-in-markham-street-home-sparks-homicide-probe

Armidale man's death in Markham Street home sparks homicide probe | The Northern Daily Leader | Tamworth, NSW

7+ mon, 4+ day ago  (148+ words) Police probe suspicious death of an elderly man at home in Markham Street in Armidale as detectives await to interview a 25-year-old occupant lived at the home....

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northerndailyleader. com. au > story > 8980762 > youths-arrested-after-car-theft-and-police-pursuit

Youths arrested after car theft and police pursuit | The Northern Daily Leader | Tamworth, NSW

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (22+ words) Four boys, aged 11 to 14, arrested in Moree after alleged car theft and chase. Charges include reckless driving and unlawful entry....

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northerndailyleader. com. au > story > 8990379 > tamworth-man-fronts-court-for-safari-club-bar-scuffle-charges

Tamworth man fronts court for Safari Club bar scuffle charges | The Northern Daily Leader | Tamworth, NSW

11+ mon, 3+ day ago  (26+ words) Tamworth man Joshua Daley denies assault, fail to quit charges from an incident at the Tamworth Safari Club on Brisbane Street. He has pleaded not guilty....

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northerndailyleader. com. au > story > 9115681 > woman-jailed-after-deadly-new-england-crash-claimed-two-lives

Woman jailed after deadly New England crash claimed two lives | The Northern Daily Leader | Tamworth, NSW

5+ mon, 4+ week ago  (39+ words) Jessica Harvey sentenced in Moree court for crash killing two people who drowned in creek near Mungindi in 2024. Harvey has lodged an appeal....

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northerndailyleader. com. au > story > 9248399 > 2026-magic-round-the-most-one-sided-in-history

2026 Magic Round the most one-sided in history

16+ hour, 3+ min ago  (356+ words) Statistics have revealed the 2026 edition of Magic Round was the most one-sided in the history of the NRL's showpiece event. Almost 150, 000 fans attended Suncorp Stadium for the weekend's eight NRL games, but North Queensland's 18-12 upset defeat of the Sydney Roosters…...

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northerndailyleader. com. au > story > 9248237 > honour-to-lead-everyone-jock-cullens-day-of-mixed-emotions

'Real honour to lead everyone': Jock Cullen's day of mixed emotions

14+ hour, 37+ min ago  (342+ words) One of the great days of Jock Cullen's young life was also a day of grave disappointment and immense pride. Huddled together post-match with the young men he had just led, as their coach Mick Coffey voiced his admiration for…...

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northerndailyleader. com. au > story > 9248406 > hundreds-arrested-in-domestic-violence-blitz

'Stain on society': DV blitz nets hundreds

12+ hour, 32+ min ago  (267+ words) A man accused of repeatedly stabbing a woman is one of more than 900 people arrested during a four-day blitz targeting people with a history of domestic violence. Between Wednesday and Saturday, 993 people were arrested and 2063 charges were laid, with 299 arrest…...