The Tamworth Country Music Festival starts tomorrow with many people already in town for the major event, and the excitement is building with the announcement Travis Collins will host and perform at the Golden Guitar Awards made yesterday.

RK Crosby
RK Crosby is a broadcaster, journalist and pollster, and publisher of the New England Times.
Mayor, patients, add to calls to save Uralla Medical Centre
Uralla Mayor Rob Bell and patients have added their voice to the call from local MPs Adam Marshall and Barnaby Joyce for the federal government to intervene and keep the Uralla Medical Centre open.
Support for rail north of Armidale on display
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Bureaucracy blamed as cause of threatened closure of Uralla’s only full time doctor
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Wind farm happy to pay $64m to kill native flora and fauna
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Breaking: Marshall, Joyce seek urgent intervention to save Uralla Medical Centre
Adam Marshall and Barnaby Joyce have called for urgent intervention to save the popular Uralla Medical Centre from closing.
Grand opening for Quirindi Silo Art to be a family fun street party
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Petition to make Moore Creek Road safer
A new petition to Tamworth Regional Council is asking for a footpath to be constructed alongside Moore Creek Road to address safety concerns.
Walcha Neighbourhood Centre destroyed by fire
The Walcha Neighbourhood Centre has been forced to find a new location after a fire destroyed the inside of their building.
New England Highway reopened after rollover crash at Tilbuster
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