A man already facing court over an alleged Tamworth drug network has been hit with fresh charges this week, after detectives travelled to Newcastle to make a second arrest.
Tamworth Regional
Posted inAgriculture, Grants and funding, Somerton
Somerton poultry farm awarded $500,000 grant for innovative water storage project
A Somerton poultry farm has secured a $500,000 grant to trial an innovative water storage system improving water security.
Posted inCommunity development, Good News, Sport, Tamworth
Tamworth’s No. 1 Oval gets a modern makeover
Tamworth’s No. 1 Oval now has a pavilion to match — modern changerooms, better amenities, and a focus on getting more women and girls on the field.
Posted inManilla, NSW Politics, Phones and internet, Werris Creek
Tamworth MP pushes for return of mobile blackspot program
Residents in Werris Creek, Manilla and other centres across the region are still waiting for reliable mobile coverage. Now Kevin Anderson is pushing hard for the return of a program that once fixed exactly this problem.
Posted inCrime, Tamworth
Man denied bail after two Tamworth police pursuits in 30 hours
Police allege a balaclava-clad driver led officers on two pursuits through Tamworth in consecutive days, crashing into fences, driving into oncoming traffic and fleeing on foot before his arrest.
Posted inEnvironment, Tamworth
New England fishers invited to help shape the future of local waterways
Fishers, community members and environmental groups across the New England are being invited to share their knowledge of local waterways.
Posted inTamworth
Challenge Community Services appoints new chief executive officer
Challenge Community Services has appointed Tim Curran as its new Chief Executive Officer, commencing in mid-July 2026.
Posted inEducation, Tamworth
Mature-age apprentice recognised at 2026 TAFE NSW Gili Awards
A Brewarrina man who changed careers in his 30s has received the Construction and Energy Student of the Year award at the 2026 TAFE NSW Gili Awards.
Posted inEducation, Tamworth
TAFE NSW helps third-generation Tamworth plumber Makenzie break new ground
Tamworth apprentice Makenzie Noble is carrying on a three-generation plumbing tradition while helping pave the way for more women in the trade.
Posted inBusiness, Good News, Tamworth
$35 million transformation underway at Wests as iconic Tamworth club enters new era
One of Tamworth’s most recognisable venues is undergoing a major transformation, with a multi-stage redevelopment set to deliver a completely refreshed experience for members, guests and visitors.