Tamworth offers an enviable blend of relaxed rural ambience, cosmopolitan living and excellent opportunities. It is located on the New England Highway in north-west NSW about half-way between Sydney and the Gold Coast/Brisbane region.
Explorer John Oxley came here in 1818 and recorded “hills, dales and plains of the richest description”. Pioneers intent on pursuing opportunities and fortune followed and their fascinating stories are told at Calala Cottage museum where artefacts donated by the community span re-European occupation, household items, farm machinery, medicine, photography and education.
There are over 50 motels, hotels, B & B’s, Farm stays and caravan parks to choose from and they all have unique attributes and friendly staff wanting to help you enjoy your visit.
Tamworth has excellent sporting facilities including fishing, two golf courses, many lawn bowling clubs, supermarkets and speciality shops, and award winning restaurants and licensed clubs.
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