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GRACE CROWLEY – AN EXHIBITION AT THE TAMWORTH ART GALLERY
15th July 2025
BARRABA’S GRACE CROWLEY – AN EXHIBITION AT THE TAMWORTH ART GALLERY
Three exhibitions and an outdoor art projection
Three new art exhibitions will officially launch this Friday 4 July at the Tamworth Regional Gallery.
An official launc...
TRC new traineeships and apprenticeships
15th July 2025
A chance to earn, learn and belong
Tamworth Regional Council have opened their annual apprenticeship and traineeship intake for 2025, creating an opportunity to kickstart a new career locally. The program provides a unique way for people to ga...
‘Spirit of the Bush’ Photo Competition Returns
15th July 2025
Rural Aid’s ‘Spirit of the Bush’ Photo Competition Returns to Celebrate Life on the Land
Rural Aid is proud to launch the 6th annual Spirit of the Bush Photo Competition, inviting Australians to share striking images that capture t...
Club Grants info from Kevin Anderson
8th July 2025
ORGANISATIONS ENCOURAGED TO TAP INTO GRANT OPPORTUNITY
Local not-for-profits, community groups and organisations are being encouraged to apply for the NSW Government’s Infrastructure Grants program (Clubgrants Category 3).
Member for Tamworth...
Men's Shed AGM
15th July 2025
Hello
Greetings from the Men’s Shed, it is that time of the year again when we hold our AGM. If you are a member and would like to attend, we will be holding it on the 8th August, 2025 at 11am. If you are not a member and would lik...
History Notes - Cross and Crowley's
15th July 2025
History Notes
This week has seen the arrival of the June, 2025, History Magazine. Lots of people cast these volumes aside but I mostly flick through them with the hope of finding something relevant to our area. This month I found a refer...
Extreme weather losses in 2025 exceed $1.8 billion
15th July 2025
Extreme weather losses in 2025 exceed $1.8 billion
The total insured cost of extreme weather events that impacted Australia in the first half of 2025 has now exceeded $1.8 billion, according to new data released by the Insurance Council of Australia...
Business Connect Program axed
15th July 2025
From Aileen MacDonald MLC
Minns Labor Government shuts down lifeline for small business owners.
The Minns Labor Government has delivered a blow to small businesses in Country North in its recent Budget by axing funding for the highly successful Bus...