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Posted inFeature, Politics, Roads and Infrastructure, Tamworth

Default rural speed limit could drop to 80km/h under new road safety proposal

blankby Kath Jacobs13 hours agoOctober 24, 2025

A proposal to reduce the default speed limit on roads outside built-up areas to 80 kilometres per hour has sparked debate across regional Australia, with local leaders calling for investment in safer roads rather than slower travel.

Posted inLocal politics, Tamworth, Tamworth Regional

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

blankby RK Crosby6 days agoOctober 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 inTamworth

Driving change to the Tamworth CBD

blankby New England Times News DeskOctober 8, 2025October 9, 2025

Paid parking in the Tamworth CBD will return this October with new meters installed and some new changes to parking zones rolling out.

Posted inEntertainment, Tamworth

Get involved with Tamworth’s night time and entertainment economies

blankby New England Times News DeskOctober 3, 2025October 4, 2025

Tamworth Regional Council is calling for the community to get involved with two projects that will help shape the future of live entertainment in town.

Posted inTamworth Regional, Volunteering

New Precinct Committees seek community input

blankby New England Times News DeskSeptember 12, 2025September 11, 2025

Tamworth Regional Council is inviting residents from the region’s towns, villages and surrounding areas to join the newly established Tamworth Regional Precinct Advisory Committees

Posted inArmidale, Arts, Tamworth

New England’s arts and cultural scene gets funding boost

by Ellouise BaileySeptember 11, 2025September 12, 2025

New England’s arts and culture scene is set for a boost, with three grants announced to strengthen local galleries and programs.

Posted inAwards, Sport, Tamworth

Nominations open for the 2025 Tamworth Regional Sports Awards

blankby New England Times News DeskSeptember 6, 2025September 7, 2025

Nominations are now open for the 2025 Tamworth Regional Sports Awards. Check out the details here.

Posted inEntertainment, Good News, Tamworth

Better nightlife coming to Tamworth

blankby Reuben ArtmannSeptember 1, 2025September 1, 2025

Tamworth is set to see a boost to its nightlife, with the city among the first regional areas to introduce a Special Entertainment Precinct as part of the NSW Government’s push to reinvigorate after-dark economies.

Posted inGood News, Tamworth Regional, What's on

Tamworth announces Baiada Carols in the Park

blankby New England Times News DeskAugust 15, 2025August 22, 2025

Christmas magic, dazzling lights, and spectacular production is coming to Tamworth at the 2025 Baiada Carols in the Park, set to take place on Saturday 13 December in Bicentennial Park.

Posted inSport, Tamworth

Tamworth to host inaugural Australian Pro Tour tennis event 

blankby New England Times News DeskAugust 13, 2025August 16, 2025

Tamworth is set to serve up top-class tennis this September, with the city to host its first-ever Australian Pro Tour event – the Capital of Country International.

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