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Posted inLocal politics, Tamworth, Tamworth Regional

The people might be wrong: Tamworth council votes against asking about directly elected mayor

blankby RK CrosbyOctober 19, 2025October 21, 2025

Tamworth Regional Council has voted six to three against a motion that would have asked residents whether they want to directly elect their mayor.

Posted inCommunity development, Grants and funding, Tamworth

Opportunity to help restore heritage buildings

blankby New England Times News DeskJune 2, 2025June 2, 2025

Tamworth Regional Council’s 2025-2026 Heritage Assistance Grant is now open with a share of $50,000 available.

Posted inIndigenous, Tamworth

Tamworth celebrates historic partnership

blankby Lia EdwardsMay 9, 2025May 13, 2025

Tamworth has become Australia’s first council to sign a formal partnership with an Aboriginal community-controlled organisation to work together on Closing the Gap.

Posted inIndigenous, Tamworth

Tamworth Council to present groundbreaking local government-Indigenous partnership

blankby Tom PleveyMarch 13, 2025March 17, 2025

The Tamworth Coalition of Aboriginal-Controlled Community Organisations is working to close the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians with revolutionary move.

Posted inEducation, Tamworth

Tamworth kids to get a taste at Newcastle uni open day on Saturday

blankby RK CrosbyAugust 29, 2024

If you missed the University of New England’s Open Day in May, this Saturday’s event at the University of Newcastle is a great opportunity to see and experience university and get advice on your next big step.

Posted inNSW Votes 2023

McGrath pledges $100k for Gomeroi Culture Academy

blankby New England Times News DeskMarch 22, 2023

Labor candidate for Tamworth, Kate McGrath, has announced that a NSW Labor government will provide $100 000 to the Gomeroi Culture Academy

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