North West News
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North West News
BLAZE SCORCHES 1500 HECTARES WEST OF TAMWORTH
The blaze at Boggabri, west of Tamworth broke out just after 2pm. An emergency warning was issued at 3.30 for…
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North West News
MOREE SWELTERS THROUGH 48 DAYS ABOVE 35 DEGRESS
Moree has again sweltered through heatwave conditions – with the mercury tipping over 45 degrees today. It’s the 48th consecutive…
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MOREE PRIEST HANGS UP ROBES AFTER 51 YEARS
A local priest has hung up his robes after more than five decades in the ministry. Father Paul McCabe gave…
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North West News
RFS WARNS AGAINST COMPLACENCY
With the mercury tipping 40 degrees, Tamworth’s Rural Fire Service is on high alert this week. A state-wide total fire…
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North West News
LIVERPOOL PLAINS SHIRE COUNCIL WANTS YOUR OPINION
Liverpool Plains residents are being encouraged to have their say on disability access across the region. Council has issued a…
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North West Sport
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North West Sport
GUNNEDAH RIDER CLAIMS BMX TITLE
Former Gunnedah BMX rider, Billy Joliffe, has been crowned state champion after winning the New South Wales BMX Championships at…
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North West Sport
UNE PERFORMS AT UNI GAMES
Armidale’s University of New England has returned home from Melbourne’s University Games with four medals. UNE is now hoping the…
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North West Sport
TRAGIC LOSS FOR NARWAN EEL’S
It was a bittersweet long weekend for Armidale rugby league side, the Narwan Eels. Popular character and long-time player, Alf…
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North West Sport
LOCAL WINS FUTURITY FINAL
It’s the Melbourne Cup of cutting and yesterday belts, buckles and a cool quarter of a million dollars was handed…
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Mid North Sport
KUNDABUNG RODEO
18-year-old David Rice, from Armidale, is the new Australasian Bullriding Champion after beating former title holder Jason O’Hearn by just…
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Max Stauffer added to Yamaha line-up
Just like his championship winning father Jamie… Max Stauffer will ride for Yamaha… the factory team adding him to its…
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Trailblazing teenage Moto GP rider, Carter Thompson celebrates global success
Trailblazing teenage Moto GP rider Carter Thompson is capping off a massive year in 2024. His recent debut at the…
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Call for urgent funding in Newcastle following refugee support service closure
Concerns are growing for hundreds of refugees, following the closure of a vital support service in Newcastle. One local organisation…
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Magic round to return in 2025
Newcastle Rugby League’s Magic Round will return in 2025 and be held at the city’s Number One Sportsground. The game’s…
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Clean sweep for Newcastle in Regional Bash finals
Newcastle clean sweeped the T20 Regional Bash Finals at the SCG. Their rivals Western… beaten convincingly in both men’s and…
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