Tamworth’s Skywalk is taking shape! Construction has officially begun, marking a major milestone for this $18M project set to open in mid-2026.
Tamworth Regional Council
Posted inFeature, Tamworth
Where to park in Tamworth: What you need to know as paid parking resumes
Heading into Tamworth’s CBD? Don’t get caught out! Paid parking is back in some areas, but there’s still plenty of free all-day parking if you know where to look.
Posted inArmidale Regional, Awards, Gunnedah Shire, Tamworth Regional
Nominate your local heros for an Australia Day Award
Nominations are now open for the 2026 Australia Day Awards, with every council across the country calling for locals to help recognise the people and groups who make their communities better places to live.
Posted inPolitics, Roads and Infrastructure, Tamworth
Default rural speed limit could drop to 80km/h under new road safety proposal
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
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
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
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
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
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
Nominations are now open for the 2025 Tamworth Regional Sports Awards. Check out the details here.