A key pledge of the March NSW election campaign of a new $250 regional senior’s travel card will soon be available.

Traffic will begin to flow from Walcha along the Oxley Highway to the coast this weekend but it will be under strict traffic management.

Traffic will begin to flow from Walcha along the Oxley Highway to the coast this weekend but it will be under strict traffic management.

The population of Tamworth will continue grow over the next two decades, with new data from the NSW Government showing almost 8,000 more people will call the area home by 2041.

A grant of $83,100 will help local disability service provider Sunnyfield to buy a wheelchair-modified van to provide their clients with greater freedom.

The safety and security of the community continues to be the highest priority with two new police officers on the Oxley Police District beat following an attestation ceremony at the Goulburn Police Academy.

Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson today announced a new course for precision woodworking will be on offer to students from Semester 1, 2020 at TAFE NSW Tamworth

Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson has congratulated four first-year NSW apprentices from the region who will receive a $15,000 Bert Evans Scholarship from the NSW Government to support their vocational education and training (VET).

Up to 50 scholarships worth $3000 each are available to junior doctors embarking on careers as Rural Generalists in regional, rural and remote NSW. 

A convoy of road-trains carrying over 900 tonnes of emergency hay will be rolling into Tamworth from Tuesday 3 December to help drought affected farmers in the region, thanks to a $165,000 NSW Government Donated Fodder Transport subsidy.

A temporary weir across the Peel River is now in place as contractors are working hard to have a pipeline from Chaffey Dam to Dungowan up and running by the end of February 

Tickets to the Super Rugby game between the Waratahs and the Bulls went on sale today.

Senior members of the community are urged to pick up a copy of the free 2020 Legal Topics for Older Persons Diary to help them understand their legal rights and navigate the justice system.

A key community service in Gunnedah has had a boost of more than $21,000 with a grant to purchase a new vehicle.

The highpoint of Australian media will be showcased in Tamworth in 2020 with the announcement that the Walkley Awards for Excellence in Journalism to be held in the Country Music Capital.

The future for agriculture remains bright as forecasts of it becoming Australia’s next $100 billion industry by 2030, despite being tested by this unprecedented drought

Community organisations across the region are invited to apply for $12.5 million in funding to support local community projects under the NSW Government’s Infrastructure Grants program.

Community resilience is being tested by this unprecedented drought and a grant of $1 million will help to inject a stimulus to the Gunnedah economy, Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson said.

Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson urging residents to stay safe this summer while enjoying the benefits of living in a regional community.

Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson said the introduction of an e-Tendering initiative will enable local tradies to procure school maintenance jobs in the region.