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Posted inAwards, Tamworth

Tamworth announces Australia Day awards

blankby New England Times News Desk8 hours agoJanuary 26, 2026

Tamworth has announced their Australia Day award winners – see who won!

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

Jessica Holbrok claims top busking honour at Tamworth festival

blankby Bec Gracie14 hours agoJanuary 26, 2026

Brisbane’s Jessica Holbrok has been crowned the 2026 Toyota Best of the Buskers champion.

Posted inBoggabri, Entertainment, Feature, Gunnedah, Tamworth

Gunnedah and Boggabri star in new song released for Australia Day

blankby Bec Gracie17 hours agoJanuary 26, 2026

Australian country artists and cousins Anthony Snape and Sam Snape have released their new single Big Love In A Small Town ahead of Anthony’s role as the Australia Day Ambassador for his hometown of Gunnedah.

Posted inConsultations and feedback, Energy, Regional Development, Tamworth

Significant local opposition to Kingswood Battery

blankby RK Crosby2 days agoJanuary 24, 2026

Calala, Loomberah and Kingswood area residents concerned about a proposed large scale battery storage project will have a direct opportunity to put their views to state planning decision makers

Posted inEntertainment, Tamworth

Country Journo’s Festival Finds – Day 10 (and 11)

blankby Bec Gracie2 days agoJanuary 25, 2026

It’s the last day of Tamworth Country Music Festival! Get the Country Journos’ final tips for the action today and Australia Day.

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

Wolfes and divorce dominate Golden Guitars

by New England Times Newsdesk with AAP2 days agoJanuary 25, 2026

Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson reunited at the 2026 Country Music Awards, winning song and single of the year for The Divorce Song, while the Wolfe Brothers cleaned up to take home five Golden Guitars.

Posted inCrime, Feature, Tamworth

Fears for violence on Australia Day

blankby RK Crosby2 days agoJanuary 25, 2026

The community is being urged to come together respectfully over the Australia Day long weekend following the circulation of propaganda encouraging violence against minorities.

Posted inEntertainment, Feature, Tamworth

US creep a blessing and curse for young country artists

blankby AAP2 days agoJanuary 24, 2026

Country music is experiencing an explosion in listeners thanks to US megastars, but an industry veteran hopes young artists don’t abandon homegrown sounds.

Posted inAdvertorial, Feature, Tamworth

Take a break from the heat and upgrade to an X Series Signature

blankby RK Crosby3 days agoJanuary 24, 2026

It has been another uncomfortably hot Tamworth Country Music Festival, and with another heat wave on the way, it is worth asking yourself: is it time to get out of the heat?

Posted inEntertainment, Local festivals and shows, Tamworth

Country Journo’s Festival Finds – Day 9

blankby Bec Gracie3 days agoJanuary 24, 2026

Today is going to be a LONG day, so maybe sleep in, then check out this column for all the best things to do as you squeeze the last bit of fun out of the Tamworth Country Music Festival.

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