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Posted inArts, Local festivals and shows, Tamworth

Local artists take centre stage in Weswal’s Saddle & Song

blankby RK Crosby4 days agoJanuary 23, 2026

The depth and maturity of the New England art scene is on show at Weswal Gallery this month, with a major exhibition drawn entirely from local artists opening in step with the Tamworth Country Music Festival and attracting strong interest from the festival crowd.

Posted inEntertainment, Tamworth, What's on

Country Journo Festival Finds – Day 6

blankby Bec Gracie4 days agoJanuary 23, 2026

Wednesday gets down to business early on Peel St. From the National Jamboree to Kasey Chambers’ songcraft session, the day showcases the true depth of talent. It is a perfect reminder of how broad the country crop really is.

Posted inArmidale, Education, Good News, What's on

NEGS adds open morning to sporting excellence weekend

blankby Lia Edwards5 days agoJanuary 24, 2026

The New England Girls’ School has added campus tours to a weekend focused on sporting excellence, announcing an Open Morning and Sports Trials day to be held on Friday, 13 February.

Posted inEntertainment, Local festivals and shows, Tamworth

Would you like fries with that tune? Even fast food gets into TCMF

blankby Lia Edwards6 days agoJanuary 21, 2026

As festival crowds descend on the Boulevard of Dreams, the local Hungry Jack’s restaurant has become an unofficial side stage, offering live country music alongside burgers, chips and a reliable place to find a clean ladies room.

Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Uralla

Get ready for the Uralla Show – bigger and brighter than ever!

blankby Penelope ShawJanuary 19, 2026January 21, 2026

The Uralla Show is set to return, bringing fun, excitement, and community spirit to the town on Saturday, February 7. A highlight of the local calendar, the Show promises something for everyone, from traditional agricultural displays to a range of new attractions that are sure to thrill visitors of all ages.

Posted inConsultations and feedback, New England Surrounds

Have your say on Great Koala National Park recreation

blankby Kath JacobsJanuary 19, 2026January 21, 2026

Community consultation has opened on the proposed Great Koala National Park, with the NSW Government inviting locals, visitors and user groups to help shape how the park will be used and managed into the future.

Posted inAwards, Local festivals and shows, Tamworth

Jarrad Wrigley takes 46th Star Maker crown in Tamworth

blankby Bec GracieJanuary 19, 2026January 21, 2026

Freshly crowned 2026 Toyota Star Maker winner Jarrad Wrigley  is still coming to terms with what the title means, but he has big plans for the year ahead.

Posted inEntertainment, Local festivals and shows, Tamworth

Let the fun begin: 6000 fans at TCMF opening concert

blankby Bec GracieJanuary 18, 2026January 20, 2026

More than 6000 music fans packed into Toyota Park to launch 10 days of live music, celebration and community.

Posted inEntertainment, Local festivals and shows, Tamworth

Chris Cobb emerges as a must-see this festival

blankby New England Times News DeskJanuary 17, 2026January 18, 2026

The Voice breakout builds momentum through original music, classic country influences, a culture of collaboration and a “Road to Tamworth” series drawing audiences in before the first note is played.

Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Narrabri

New dates and theme confirmed for CREATE Festival 2026

blankby New England Times News DeskJanuary 17, 2026January 18, 2026

Narrabri Shire Council has confirmed new dates and a fresh theme for the 2026 CREATE Festival, with the popular community arts event set to run from Friday 2 October to Sunday 18 October 2026.

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