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The Best Places For Grub, Booze A Cuppa In Tamworth, Australia’s Home Of Country Music

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Chris Pincher: Tory councillor says he regrets not coming forward earlier to stop ‘groping’ MP

Councillor Daniel Cook has said he decided to speak out after realising his experience was not isolated

The Independent UK

How Boris Johnson's excuses for giving Chris Pincher top job changed over six days

Downing Street has changed its position on what it knew about the MP for Tamworth.

Daily Record

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Tory MPs feel ‘very sorry’ for ‘victim’ Chris Pincher, Michael Fabricant says

Tory says that Tamworth MP is ‘also in his own way, a victim’

The Independent UK

Newcastle-trained dancer Sharni Spencer named principal artist of Australian Ballet

Sharni Spencer, Newcastle-raised and trained ballerina with the Australian Ballet, has just received one of the highest industry accolades in the country - the promotion to principal artist of the Australian Ballet. Announced during the final curtain calls of the Australian Ballet's performance of Alexei Ratmansky's Harlequinade on June 25…

Newcastle Herald

‘No way back’: Tory councillors in Tamworth call on Chris Pincher to resign seat

‘This is a resigning matter for him’, says Conservative representative in Tamworth constituency

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson under growing pressure over claims he turned blind eye to Chris Pincher allegations

PM joked about deputy chief whip being ‘Pincher by name, Pincher by nature,’ claims Dominic Cummings

The Independent UK

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‘Who will respect him after this anyway?’: Voters in Tamworth call on MP Chris Pincher to resign amid scandal

Residents in Staffordshire town fear sleaze was becoming ‘normalised’ by a series of Conservative scandals

The Independent UK

Chris Pincher: a ‘free man’ with a dislike of state intervention

Tory MP was politicised by the miners’ strike, joined party in 1987 and was elected MP for Tamworth in 2010

The Guardian - UK

Festival of Voices country music artist Jean Stafford's rise from Tasmania to Nashville

From humble beginnings in rural Tasmania, Jean Stafford is Australia's most decorated female country artist and she is still performing 60 years on.

ABC News

Hundreds of horse riders brave cold in Tamworth at national futurity event to celebrate 50 years of cutting

Single-digit temperatures couldn't stop cutting enthusiasts descending on Tamworth to celebrate the much-loved horse sport.

ABC News

Passengers "brace" as Tamworth flight makes emergency landing

The plane was nearing Tamworth when passengers were told a potential technical issue had been detected, and they practiced the brace position as they were diverted back to Sydney for landing.

Newcastle Herald

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

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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.

The Guardian - AU

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

Newcastle Herald

Star Maker winner Max Jackson is heading to Nashville

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

ABC News

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.

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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.

Newcastle Herald

Enjoy a tasty weekend away

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

ABC News

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.

The Conversation

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…

Newcastle Herald

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…

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