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Posted inFederal Politics, Local News, New England Electorate, Tamworth

‘No throwing plates around the kitchen’ – Barnaby Joyce plans peaceful political exit

by Bec GracieOctober 21, 2025October 24, 2025

Member for New England Barnaby Joyce says his decision to step away from politics in the New England at the next federal election was about finishing on his own terms.

Posted inArts, Tamworth

Aleyce Simmonds marks 20 years of Mighty Mighty Love

by Bec GracieSeptember 22, 2025September 23, 2025

Twenty years on, Tamworth singer-songwriter Aleyce Simmonds is celebrating the milestone with a new take on the song that launched her journey.

Posted inEntertainment, Tamworth Regional

Tamworth heats up for Hats Off to Country

by Bec GracieJuly 16, 2025July 18, 2025

The 25th annual Hats Off To Country proved its place on the country music calendar, with packed venues, standout performances and the debut of the Australian Bush Ballad Awards.

Posted inEntertainment, Tamworth

Tamworth serves up entertainment smorgasbord for 2026 festival

by Bec GracieJuly 2, 2025July 5, 2025

When it comes to bucket list music festivals, there’s no other that has the history of the Tamworth Country Music Festival.

Posted inTamworth

Tamworth’s Owen Smith drops comedy country single ‘Upper Class Bogan’ 

by Bec GracieJune 29, 2025June 28, 2025

Tamworth singer-songwriter Owen Smith is set to deliver a good dose of Aussie humour with his brand new single Upper Class Bogan.

Posted inBingara, Local festivals and shows

Bingara’s Orange Festival returns: A weekend of tradition, community and celebration

by Bec GracieJune 24, 2025June 27, 2025

The streets of Bingara come alive this July as the town celebrates one of its most cherished traditions — the Happy Days Orange Festival — now in its 65th year.

Posted inTamworth, Tourism

Tamworth to host NSW RSL Congress for next three years

by Bec GracieMay 7, 2025July 2, 2025

Tamworth has secured the prestigious NSW RSL State Congress for three consecutive years, in a major win expected to deliver more than $500,000 to the local economy.

Posted inLocal News, What's on

New England communities to gather in the thousands to honour ANZAC Day

by Bec GracieApril 24, 2025April 26, 2025

The New England region will turn out in their thousands to pay their respects on ANZAC Day. Check out the region’s events here.

Posted inDelungra

Music, mateship and mental health on the menu as Adam Harvey headlines Muster Up Delungra

by Bec GracieApril 16, 2025April 18, 2025

Adam Harvey will headline Muster Up Delungra in May inviting families from Delungra and surrounding districts to enjoy an evening of music, food, and community connection.

Posted inGunnedah, Local festivals and shows

Hold on to your hats – Camel Racing gallops back to Gunnedah Show

by Bec GracieApril 3, 2025April 5, 2025

It’s full steam ahead on four legs and one hump as camel racing makes a triumphant return to the Gunnedah Show this Saturday, April 5.

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