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Posted inFeature, Local festivals and shows, Tamworth

Hats, pins, photos – collect it all at TCMF26

blankby RK Crosby2 hours agoJanuary 23, 2026

Long after the amps are packed away, it is the souvenirs, signatures and slightly sun-faded merch that keep the memories alive.

Posted inArts, Feature, Local festivals and shows, Tamworth

Melinda Schneider Gets Personal With Tender Art

blankby Bec Gracie4 hours agoJanuary 23, 2026

It was standing room only for Melinda Schneider’s Tender art exhibition opening at Tamworth Regional Gallery on Friday.

Posted inEducation, Feature, Grants and funding, Gunnedah

Gunnedah scholarship winners announced

blankby New England Times News Desk5 hours agoJanuary 23, 2026

Thirty-one young people are getting a headstart in their tertiary pursuits thanks to the Gunnedah Community Scholarship Fund (GCSF). The successful recipients were announced at a presentation in The Civic […]

Posted inFeature, Narrabri, Water

Narrabri moves to Level 4 water restrictions as heat drives demand

blankby New England Times News Desk10 hours agoJanuary 23, 2026

Narrabri Shire Council will implement Level 4 water restrictions for the Narrabri township from 7am Saturday, 24 January, due to sustained high demand and forecast extreme heat

Posted inEntertainment, Local festivals and shows, Tamworth

Country Journo’s Festival Finds – Day 8

blankby Bec Gracie14 hours agoJanuary 23, 2026

It’s getting to the part of the Tamworth Country Music Festival where you need to commit to early mornings and late nights as you attempt to squeeze as much as you can into every second.

Posted inEntertainment, Feature, Local festivals and shows, Tamworth

Rockwiz tips its hat to country music in Tamworth

blankby Bec Gracie15 hours agoJanuary 23, 2026

Rockwiz rolled into town on Tuesday for an entertaining night of music, trivia, and fun in front of a 700-strong audience as part of the Tamworth Country Music Festival.

Posted inFeature, Federal Politics, Local News, National News

“Untenable”: Nats leader says coalition over with Libs

by RK Crosby with AAP1 day agoJanuary 23, 2026

The coalition has split for the second time in less than a year, with Nationals leader David Littleproud saying the partnership with the Liberals is untenable.

Posted inFeature, Grants and funding, Health, Moree

Better stroke care for Moree if staffing challenges addressed

blankby RK Crosby1 day agoJanuary 23, 2026

Better stroke care has been promised for Moree District Hospital under a new national funding program, but long running workforce shortages at the hospital may limit how much difference the investment can make on the ground.

Posted inArmidale, Entertainment, Feature, Local festivals and shows

Presets announced as headline act for Big Chill 26

blankby New England Times News Desk1 day agoJanuary 23, 2026

Australian electronic heavyweights The Presets have been announced as the headline act for the Big Chill Festival 2026

Posted inAwards, Entertainment, Feature, Local festivals and shows, Tamworth

Lyn Bowtell inducted into Tamworth’s Galaxy of Stars

blankby Bec Gracie1 day agoJanuary 23, 2026

The newest inductee to the Galaxy of Stars will have her special Lyn Bowtell and her Famous Friends show today, Thursday, January 22, at 1pm at Tamworth Town Hall.

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