Tag: tamworth
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CAR SHOW RAISES MONEY FOR TAMWORTH FARMERS FOR CHRISTMAS
A Central Coast rotary club is refusing to let drought-stricken families go without food on the table and presents under the tree this Christmas. Today, dozens of luxury cars went on exhibition – for the noblest of causes.
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TAMWORTH FARMER GETS A BARLEY HARVEST
It’s been one of the driest years on record, making it almost impossible for farmers to successfully plant crops. But one cropper’s barley has beaten all odds – the sought-after grain now being harvested despite little rain.
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TAMWORTH’S AIMEE CAULFIELD TAKES OUT YOUTH VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR
Tamworth’s Aimee Caulfield has taken out the 2018 Young Volunteer of the Year Award. The 21-year-old is an integral part of the team at the Tamworth Youthie and volunteers with Youth InSearch… Helping troubled youths to get the help they need and stay on track. The humble recipient hopes the award helps raise awareness about…
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RODDA TO RUN FOR SEAT OF TAMWORTH
Another candidate for the state seat of Tamworth, has come out of the wood work today. Former National Party member and current councillor Mark Rodda, is the first local independent to announce they will contest the 2019 election.
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GOLDEN GUITAR NOMINEES ANNOUNCED
The line-up of nominees for the 2019 Country Music Awards has been unveiled in Sydney today. Among them, plenty of familiar faces, including Kasey Chambers and The Fireside Disciples with a total of seven nominations. The Wolfe Brothers picked up five nominations. Husband and wife duo Adam Eckersly and Brooke McClymont will vie for four…
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POLICE INVESTIGATING WEST TAMWORTH STABBINGS
Two men have been stabbed in separate incidents at West Tamworth, with police now working to figure out if the events are linked. Officers have been told a 27-year-old man gwas involved in an altercation with three men outside his Flemming Crescent home around 4am on Saturday morning, when he was allegedly stabbed by one…
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$5-MILLION FIRE STATION ON THE WAY FOR TAMWORTH
It’s been a very long time coming, but finally Tamworth has a new fire station on the way. Fire and Rescue New South Wales has purchased the site, and $5-million is on the table for construction of a comprehensive facility.
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NSW GOVT ‘RETURN AND EARN’ SCHEME UNDER FIRE
The state government’s new container deposit scheme is just days away from launching, but already it’s coming under fire. Labor MLC Daniel Mookhey claims Tamworth residents will be forced to drive to Gunnedah to claim their cash.
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SWIMMERS TO MEET IN TAMWORTH FOR REGIONAL CARNIVAL
North West swimmers will be looking to clock their best times this weekend at the annual 360 Scully Park carnival.. More than 200 competitors will hit the pool, with many using it as a final training run ahead of the state championships.
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BOOKWORMS DELIGHT IN TAMWORTH
More than 50,000 books have been snapped up during the opening weekend of the Lions Club’s annual sale. Money raised from the week long event will be donated to Tamworth-based mental health services.