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Support for Aboriginal culture and community connection across New South Wales
Aboriginal community organisations across New South Wales are set to host events...
Callan Morse 26 Aug 2026
Can you help find this missing Indigenous boy?
NSW Police are seeking public assistance to locate an Indigenous boy missing fro...
Callan Morse 20 Aug 2026
Aboriginal businesses encouraged to ‘Gather and Grow’ at Tamworth roundtable
Indigenous business owners and entrepreneurs looking to grow their businesses ar...
Callan Morse 14 Aug 2026
Appeal to locate Indigenous woman missing from Tamworth
NSW Police are appealing for public assistance to locate an Indigenous woman mis...
Callan Morse 13 Aug 2026
Appeal to locate Indigenous man missing in regional NSW
NSW Police are appealing for public assistance to locate an Aboriginal man missi...
Callan Morse 20 Jul 2026
Pethora of Indigenous talent Tamworth bound for Aboriginal Cultural Showcase

Fourteen Indigenous artists have been announced for the NSW Aboriginal Land Council's Aboriginal Cultural Showcase at the Tamworth Country Music Festival.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jan 2, 2026
Young Gamilaroi champion runs 100km a day raising thousands for breast cancer

Around Christmas last year Noah Solomon-Wortley was driving back home from Newcastle to Tamworth when he and his mates said "imagine running this road".

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Oct 10, 2025
NSW Aboriginal Land Council announces three-year sponsorship of Aboriginal Rangers Gathering

More than 150 Aboriginal Rangers from across New South Wales, the ACT, and the Northern Territory have gathered for the inaugural Aboriginal Ranger Gathering, hosted by Tamworth Local Aboriginal Land...

Alexandra Giorgianni Alexandra Giorgianni Jun 17, 2025
Blood discovered in car boot after Indigenous teen's mystery death

The uncle of an Indigenous teenager found dead on rural train tracks 37 years ago says he discovered blood in the boot of a nearby car wreck.

'Horrible' mistaken identity in train tracks death

The morning teenager Mark Haines was found dead on rural train tracks, a hysterical mother pounded on her son's front door. The woman was looking for her son Raymond Ervine, whose birth certificate wa...

'Not me': best friend denies role in train track death

The best friend of Mark Haines has denied any involvement in the Indigenous teenager's death on train tracks, telling the bereaved family: "I hope you get answers, I really do.

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Stephanie Gardiner Mar 31, 2025
'We didn't do it': man denies rumours over teen's death

After Mark Haines' body was found on train tracks, rumours soon swirled around a country town about two brothers being involved in the teenager's death.

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Stephanie Gardiner Oct 29, 2024
Tamworth's Walaaybaa Rangers program marks one year of success

In March 2023, the Tamworth Local Aboriginal Land Council initiated the Walaaybaa Rangers program. Since its inception 12 months ago, the program has advanced environmental conservation, cultural ties...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler May 22, 2024
Kimberley Gold reaches Tamworth after 4000km musical expedition

Kimberley Gold, an Aboriginal band from remote Western Australia, have marked their comeback at the Tamworth Country Music Festival after a three-year hiatus.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jan 25, 2024
NSW Police offer $1 million for information on 1988 death of Tamworth's Mark Anthony Haines

Nine months ahead of the long-awaited Coronial Inquest into the death of Tamworth teenager Mark Anthony Haines, New South Wales Police have announced a $1 Million reward for information relating to th...

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Jess Whaler Jul 21, 2023
A busker's journey to winning bronze at Tamworth Country Music Festival

Before Arrernte musician Scott Rathman Junior signed up to the Tamworth Country Music Festival busking competition, he was ready to quit music for good.

Emma Ruben Emma Ruben Feb 1, 2023
Gamilaraay artist Loren Ryan wins Tamworth Country Music Festival’s Star Maker competition

Tamworth-based country artist and proud Gamilaraay woman Loren Ryan has won the prestigious Toyota Star Maker competition at the Tamworth Country Music Festival.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jan 17, 2023
Blazing a trail in Tamworth

Marc Sutherland, the first Gomeroi person elected to Tamworth Regional Council, is a man with a mission. He spoke with the National Indigenous Times after new councillor inductions on Wednesday.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jan 14, 2022
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