Tamworth tenor Christopher Whalley is set to join the next generation of Australian opera talent after being selected for Opera Australia’s prestigious Young Artist Program.
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New talent announced for 2026 CMAA Junior Academy
The Country Music Association of Australia Academy of Country Music has announced the 28 emerging artists selected for its 2026 Junior Course.
Tamworth’s Lachlan Slade among regional stars chasing back-to-back wins for NSW
Tamworth’s Lachlan Slade will represent NSW in Saturday night’s PBR Australia Origin opener in Newcastle as the Blues chase back-to-back titles.
Biweekly preschool visits bring songs, creativity and connection to Tamworth aged-care village
Tamworth preschool children and aged-care residents are building friendships through fortnightly visits filled with music, art and shared activities.
National Reconciliation Week marks milestone year with community events across New England
Communities across Australia are marking National Reconciliation Week this week, with this year’s theme – “All In for Reconciliation” – encouraging Australians to commit to reconciliation every day, not just during one week of the year.
$10,000 worth of ‘ice’ seized, pursuit and drug charges laid in Tamworth
A man has been charged following an alleged police pursuit and drug seizure in the state’s north-east last week.
Two teens charged over alleged robbery in Tamworth
Two teenagers have been charged over an alleged robbery in the state’s north-east overnight.
New England riders set to shine as Newcastle opens 2026 PBR Origin Series
New England riders will play a major role when New South Wales launches its 2026 PBR Australia Monster Energy Origin Series campaign in Newcastle later this month.
Calm companions: Greyhounds take centre stage at Tamworth adoption event
Tamworth local Josh Crelley says adopting retired racing greyhound Nibbles not only brought a beloved breed back into his family’s life – it also inspired him to give back through volunteering.
Community left waiting as key road projects stall
Delays to two major road projects are raising concerns about traffic congestion and safety across the Tamworth region.
