Northern Daily Leader

The Northern Daily Leader, which was formerly known as The Tamworth Daily Observer, The Daily Observer, and The Tamworth Observer and Northern Advertiser, is a daily newspaper based in Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia. This publication covers news and stories relevant to the Tamworth area, as well as the New England and North West Slopes regions. In addition to local news, it also reports on state and national events. Many of the articles from the print edition are also available on its website. As of August 9, 2013, the cost for the daily editions is $1.30, while the Saturday edition is priced at $1.60.

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'Why is it not ready?': mother's murder case held up in Tamworth court

1 day ago | northerndailyleader.com.au | Breanna Chillingworth

A MAN accused of killing his mother at a local caravan park is set to stay behind bars after prosecutors were granted more time to review the case against him. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Police ordered to arrest woman charged in wake of Tamworth shooting

1 day ago | northerndailyleader.com.au | Breanna Chillingworth

A WOMAN is on the run after failing to show up in court to be sentenced in connection to a Tamworth shooting. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading All articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperBreaking news alerts direct to your inboxInteractive Crosswords, Sudoku and TriviaAll articles from the other in your areaKaren Lenore Rickard has a warrant out for her arrest, with police ordered to track her down and bring her before the court.
Man waved gun outside car window as Tamworth hotel security watched on

1 day ago | northerndailyleader.com.au | Breanna Chillingworth

A MAN who had an illegal pistol and waved it outside a car window at a Tamworth hotel as security staff watched on is set to face sentencing next month. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
'Firearm was not only shortened, but loaded': details emerge of roadside arrest

2 days ago | northerndailyleader.com.au | Breanna Chillingworth

A MAN allegedly had a shortened shot gun as well as cash and a 10cm knife in the car when he was intercepted by Oxley police in Tamworth, a court has heard. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Mushroom expert gives evidence in Erin Patterson trial

2 days ago | northerndailyleader.com.au | Emily Woods

Erin Patterson is on trial for three murders and one attempted murder over a lunch at her home. Photo: James Ross/AAP PHOTOSPoisonous mushroom identification is fraught with challenges and toxicity is often determined after they are ingested, an expert has told Erin Patterson's triple-murder trial. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
How a call to Crime Stoppers led police to charging man with child's murder

2 days ago | northerndailyleader.com.au | Breanna Chillingworth

OXLEY police have revealed a crucial call to Crime Stoppers led local officers to track down a man who was charged with a young child's murder earlier this year. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Bombers' Merrett cleared, stays eligible for Brownlow

4 days ago | northerndailyleader.com.au | Shayne Hope |Roger Vaughan

Essendon skipper Zach Merrett has been cleared of a high hit on Sydney's Nick Blakey. Photo: Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOSEssendon captain Zach Merrett remains in Brownlow Medal contention after he was cleared by the AFL over his high contact with Sydney's Nick Blakey.
'Let's bring in our witnesses': man to face trial for torching cars in car yard

4 days ago | northerndailyleader.com.au | Breanna Chillingworth

A MAN accused of torching cars in a Tamworth car yard in what detectives allege was an elaborate insurance fraud has told a court to "bring in our witnesses", smiling as he was committed for trial.
Man hit 120km per hour on Goonoo Goonoo Road during chase with police

5 days ago | northerndailyleader.com.au | Breanna Chillingworth

A MAN who led police on a high-speed and dangerous chase around Tamworth was clocked at 120km per hour in a 60 zone.
'Moronic' men guilty of felling famous British tree

6 days ago | northerndailyleader.com.au | Sam Tobin |Michael Holden

A centuries-old sycamore by Hadrian's Wall was cut down in a "mindless act of destruction". Photo: AP PHOTOTwo men have been found guilty of cutting down Britain's "Sycamore Gap" tree, felling the much-loved landmark whose dramatic silhouette had featured in a Hollywood movie in what prosecutors described as a "moronic mission".