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Country Music Association of Australia

Posted inEntertainment, Good News, Local festivals and shows, Tamworth

James Johnston’s “Where You’ll Find Me” claims top selling Australian Country Album for 2025

blankby New England Times News DeskJanuary 14, 2026January 16, 2026

James Johnston takes out the 2026 Golden Guitar Award for Top Selling Australian Country Album of the Year for his sophomore album, Where You’ll Find Me.

Posted inEntertainment, NSW Politics, Tamworth

Arts Minister John Graham praises growth of Tamworth festival

blankby Bec GracieJanuary 30, 2025

A senior NSW Government Minister has expressed his enthusiasm for the growth of country music and the success of the Tamworth Country Music Festival, highlighting the government’s ongoing support for the industry.

Posted inTamworth, What's on

Nominees announced for the Golden Guitar Awards coming to Tamworth

blankby New England Times News DeskNovember 19, 2024

Golden Guitar winner Troy Cassar-Daley is the most nominated artist for the 2025 Golden Guitar Awards, with a total of 6 nominations. See who else has made the list.

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