Tom Plevey

Tamworth benefits from funding boost to youth-led projects across NSW

by Tom PleveyMay 14, 2025May 15, 2025

Challenge Community Services and the Youthie are two local organisations who’ll be benefiting from the latest rounds of funding from the NSW Government’s Youth Opportunities Program

Mental Health, Tamworth

DART Calls for Banksia House detox facility

by Tom PleveyMay 6, 2025May 8, 2025

Drug and Alcohol Recovery and Treatment New England Northwest is one step closer to achieving its dream of having a dedicated detoxification centre in Tamworth after Council last night voted unanimously to write a letter to Hunter New supporting DART NENW’s idea to repurpose the Banksia House building.

Arts, Tamworth, What's on

Unearth pieces of Tamworth

by Tom PleveyApril 20, 2025April 25, 2025

Tamworth Regional Gallery is displaying some snippets of the local history at their latest exhibition which features selected items from 12 local museums, archives, and galleries.

Australia Votes 2025, New England Electorate, Tamworth

Meet Laura Hughes, Labor Candidate, New England

by Tom PleveyApril 19, 2025April 21, 2025

Local teacher and Labor candidate Laura Hughes is taking a second tilt at running for New England.

Australia Votes 2025, New England Electorate, Regional Development, Tamworth

Joyce pledges millions for local councils and recommits to decentralisation

by Tom PleveyApril 17, 2025April 21, 2025

Barnaby Joyce has pledged $27.2 million in partnership funding to local councils across New England and again committed to decentralising the public service to the regions.

Mental Health, Tamworth

New Tamworth Mental Health Unit reaches milestone

by Tom PleveyApril 12, 2025April 12, 2025

The construction of Tamworth’s Banksia Mental Health is well underway, with the bones of the building completed and only the internal fit-out left to do.