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RETURN AND EARN MACHINES HUNGRY FOR MORE

October 17, 2022

Returners and Earners in the Tamworth region will be counting their pennies with the machines now accepting more containers like glass wine and spirit bottles and larger containers.

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STRONGER TOGETHER GRANT PROGRAM REOPENS

October 13, 2022

On the eve of Tamworth’s Fiesta La Peel, the NSW Government’s Stronger Together Festival and Event Grants Program has reopened.

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HSC KICKS OFF FOR LOCAL STUDENTS

October 11, 2022

On Monday, 601 students from the Tamworth electorate have picked up a pen and began the first of their HSC written exams.

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LOCAL STUDENTS GETTING READY TO STAND TALL

October 10, 2022

Mental health and resilience are the key lessons local kids will take away when Stand Tall Australia brings their regional roadshow to Tamworth at the end of the month.

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SAFETY UPGRADE WORK STARTS ON NEW ENGLAND HIGHWAY, NORTH OF BENDEMEER

October 09, 2022

Motorists will soon benefit from safer and smoother journeys with improvement work being carried out on the New England Highway near Bendemeer.

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PROGRESS ON PUSH FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE REFUGE

October 06, 2022

Tamworth Family Support Services (TFSS) have taken a significant step forward in progressing the proposed Core and Cluster Refuge in Tamworth with the NSW Government accepting the organisations Expression of Interest (EOI).

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COMMUNITY ENCOURAGED TO HAVE THEIR SAY ON LANDMARK CHILDCARE CHANGES

October 05, 2022

The NSW Government is calling on families and the community to have their say on the NSW Government’s historic commitment to provide families with high-quality, free early childhood education across the state.

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NEW AGRITOURISM RULES WILL BENEFIT LOCAL FARMERS

October 05, 2022

Farmers across the Tamworth electorate could soon be opening the farm gate to a new stream of income thanks to a new policy which will make it easier to set up agritourism opportunities.

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NSW GOVERNMENT OUTLINES VISION FOR NEW ENGLAND NORTH WEST

October 04, 2022

The people of the Tamworth Electorate are set to benefit from a refreshed vision for the region after the release of the New England North West Regional Plan 2041.

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TIME TO GET KIDS ACTIVE FOR SUMMER

October 04, 2022

With kids now dusting off their cricket bats and pulling out their togs for the summer sport season, families are being encouraged to take advantage of the hugely popular Active Kids and First Lap Voucher programs to keep local kids active, healthy, and having fun without increasing the pressure on family budgets.

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TRAFFIC WILL SOON FLOW OVER A NEW FISHERS BRIDGE

October 03, 2022

Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson has welcomed the start of works on the $1.2 million Fishers Bridge replacement in Piallamore, securing a NSW Government commitment to fix country bridges in the region.

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BOOST FOR LOCAL COUNCILS TO HOST MAJOR FESTIVALS

September 27, 2022

Councils in the Tamworth electorate are encouraged to apply to partner with the NSW Government to host major cultural festivals and events in their cities.

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