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Barnaby Joyce’s dam water set to cost 100 times more than market rates

Project backed by the National party is expected to top $162,000 per megalitre if cost recovery is pursued

The Guardian - AU

Haulage firm expands fleet with six-figure finance package from Lloyds Bank

Tamworth-based Lloyds Transport and Warehousing has used the £526,000 hire purchase facility to buy 20 new trailers

Birmingham Post

Fanny Lumsden prepares final fling for Fallow

Fanny Lumsden and her band The Pack are taking acclaimed album Fallow on the road for its last hurrah.

Newcastle Herald

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Barnaby Joyce directs New England preferences to One Nation candidate living in Brisbane

Richard Thomas lives in inner-city suburb of West End in Queensland and did not attend candidates’ forum in Tamworth

The Guardian - AU

Star Maker winner Max Jackson is heading to Nashville

"I just felt so grateful that the judges decided this was my year."

Newcastle Herald

Tamworth Country Music Festival and other events creating 'no vacancies' for rough sleepers

Music festivals and other major events are great for regional economies, but the influx of tourists can push locals experiencing homelessness out into the cold.

ABC News

2022 Golden Guitar Awards see Cassar-Daley take out Slim Dusty record, Shane Nicholson and Ashleigh Dallas collect top gongs

From knee-slapping tunes to heartfelt speeches, Tamworth has come to life with 17 Golden Guitar awards presented at country music's premier event.

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Enjoy a tasty weekend away

Central Coast, Tamworth, Blue Mountains and Port Macquarie top the list.

Newcastle Herald

Weather expert says cooler temperatures help create vapour trail phenomenon in NSW, as air travel booms

Residents are reaching for their cameras as increased flight activity and cooler weather leads to hundreds of vapour trails in north-west NSW.

ABC News

50th anniversary Tamworth Country Music Festival kicks off after January COVID hiatus

The long-awaited 50th anniversary of the Tamworth Country Music Festival finally begins today, three months later than planned, after it was disrupted by the summer wave of the Omicron variant.

ABC News

How Tamworth Country Music Festival, Golden Guitars grew from humble beginnings to be coveted gold

As Tamworth celebrates its 50th country music festival, the late Slim Dusty still holds the joint record for 38 Golden Guitars. But it was his wife Joy McKean who won the very first award in 1973 for writing one of his most iconic songs.

ABC News

Colonial and nationalist myths are recast in Yumna Kassab's Australiana

Yumna Kassab’s Australiana: A Novel is mostly set in an unnamed regional town, likely Tamworth, in northern NSW and in other nearby locations like Barraba, Uralla and the Pilliga. It tells of the lives of ordinary people, their relationships with the land and homes in which they dwell, the objects…

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Erika Sorby show opens at Blackstone

Emerging artist Erika Sorby opens her show, Women and Wine, at Blackstone Gallery this weekend. The exhibit presents a series of original, contemporary oil paintings that encompasses female sensuality, flattering decor and wine. The exhibition launch is from 3 to 6pm on Saturday, April 9. The show features about 50…

Newcastle Herald

‘Desperate for staff’: the NDIS crisis afflicting regional Australians

Regional areas are suffering from a lack of providers for people with complex disabilities while behavioural therapists are also ‘swamped’

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Deputy PM Barnaby Joyce 'not interested' in calls for transparency about new Dungowan Dam

Tamworth councillors, including two former Nationals heavyweights, want more detail on the proposed new Dungowan Dam, but Barnaby Joyce says he just wants the project built.

ABC News

Tamworth turns sod on city's first university campus, set to be built by 2023

The campus has been planned for almost 10 years, but some are now concerned about its potential to affect Armidale's population.

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Here Are The Official Best Towns In Australia For 2022, And I’ll See You In Tassie I Guess

Time to deplete that annual leave.

ABC News

Huge cannabis crop harvested at Tamworth with custom machine

Sprawling across 180 hectares, one of eastern Australia's largest industrial cannabis crops has been harvested for the first time and cutting it has been no small feat.

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How Launceston took out a top travel gong in the eclectic Town of The Year awards

Launceston has been crowned as the best Australian town to visit for 2022, with other eclectic and perhaps unexpected choices rounding out the top 10.

Birmingham Post

Electronics firm Box expands into larger Tamworth base

Company will relocate later this year into new hub which is seven times larger than its existing site in Birmingham

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Featured Jobs: KEO, WestWords, Building Guild, The Fashion Institute, Scratch, Laundry Bar

KEO is seeking a new mid to senior-level Creative Designer to join KEO full-time in Tamworth and North West NSW, Newcastle & Hunter Region. Due to solid growth, Keo are looking for an experienced designer to contribute to the team and design department. You will be designing a wide variety…

The Guardian - AU

Small-town butchers thrive as supply shortages hit Australian supermarkets

Paddock-to-plate business model helps small butchers pick up new customers amid Covid disruptions

Newcastle Herald

Long live Wanita the Australian queen of honky tonk

Newcastle director Matthew Walker's new film explores the enigma that is Wanita.

The Guardian - AU

Dungowan dam doubles in projected costs, has no business case, no environmental approval yet is ‘moving ahead’

Barnaby Joyce visited existing dam ‘to announce real progress on this important piece of water infrastructure’

Birmingham Post

US giant buys out Tamworth adhesive firm Apollo

HB Fuller has acquired Staffordshire outfit which this year celebrates its half century of business

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