Dentists, pharmacists, former councillors, and many others have been recognised across New England for their contributions to the community with awards within the Order Of Australia.

Tom Plevey
Senior correspondent and Editor of New England Times
Shows us your green and gold this Australia Day
Australia is chock full of people with a huge variety of backgrounds, skills and interests, and this Australia Day, January 26, we get to celebrate the lot! Check out what’s happening around the region this Aussie Day.
Luke O’Shea Inducted Into Galaxy Of Stars
Luke O’Shea, one of the hardest-working men in Australian music, has been inducted into the Tamworth Country Music Festival’s Galaxy of Stars
Gettin’ Wiggly with it
The Wiggles were joined by country icons Felicity Urquhart and Josh Cunningham as they got Wiggly at South Tamworth Fire Station.
New Federal funding for New England towns
Tamworth, Glen Innes, Tenterfield, and Inverell to receive cash for major infrastructure projects thanks to Federal Funding.
Carter Street Campgrounds open for Music Festival Campers
The calvary has arrived with the first lot of campers putting down stakes for the Country Music Festival, and there are many more to come.
TRC launches Indigenous branding artwork
Tamworth Regional Council has unveiled a new piece of Indigenous artwork to become part of the city’s branding over the next few months.
Tamworth renews GM for another 5 years
Tamworth Regional Council has elected to renew long-serving General Manager Paul Bennett for a further five years.
Free pool access for kids trial for cost of living relief
Tamworth Regional Council has announced it will trial free access to pools in the region in a bid to make swimming more accessible and ease the burden on families during […]
More League magic headed to Tamworth
New South Wales Rugby League CEO Dave Trodden was at Scully Park in West Tamworth today to announce that Tamworth will be the first ever regional town to host the […]