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Tamworth

Tamworth (population 43,000 in 2018) is a city in the New England region in New South Wales, Australia. Tamworth is nationally famous as the "Country Music Capital of Australia", annually hosting the Tamworth Country Music Festival in late January.

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7 places

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    Golden Guitar

    Tamworth is sometimes called Australia's country music capital and this Golden Guitar is a memorial to Straya's country music.

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    Longyard Golf Club

    An 18-hole links-style par 72 golf course designed by Greg Norman and Bob Harrison. The layout features open terrain with minimal trees, extensive bunkering, and active water hazards. On-site facilities include a driving range, practice putting green, a pro shop, and a clubhouse with a restaurant.

    Green fees from $39

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    Memorial to the Australian Light Horse

    Waler Memorial

    The cast bronze statue of a Waler horse and an Australian Light Horse Trooper.

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    Oxley Scenic Lookout

    It is set high above the city. Its westward outlook allows for stunning sunset and evening views.

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    Tamworth Golf Club

    An 18-hole par 70 course central to the city featuring tree-lined fairways, shallow bunkers, and water hazards on select holes. Open to the public daily with regular community and social competitions. Facilities include a pro shop, equipment hire, and a licensed clubhouse restaurant.

    Green fees from $34

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    Tamworth Regional Botanic Garden

    28 hectares of land comprising native gardens, ponds and a new Asian-inspired garden.There is a lookout in that gives stunning views across the area's agricultural land.

    No entry fee

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    Bucking Bull

    Tasty, good quality food. Specialising in burgers, roast meats, sandwiches, subs and hot filled spuds. Dine-in or take-away.