Supportive networks waiting to welcome you!

The Tamworth region is home to a diverse community made up of people from every walk of life, and many different cultures. As a growing hub for the New England North West, the region is home to supportive networks, practical services and welcoming spaces no matter your need or area of interest.

 

Sport and recreation is important in shaping community bonds. From grassroots clubs to major sporting events, there are plenty of ways to get involved, stay active or cheer from the sidelines.  

Explore our sports offerings below:

Ballet and dance 

Swimming 

Horse sports 

Lawn Bowls 

Ten Pin Bowling 

Golf 

Rugby League 

 Rugby Union 

AFL 

Fishing 

Athletics 

Cricket

Gymnastics 

Physie 

  • Hockey 

  • Netball 

    • Tennis

    Oztag

    Soccer

    Healthy artistic and cultural networks are integral to our communities.  

    Explore our arts and culture offerings below:

    To learn more about cultural development in the Tamworth region, visit this page.  

    A safe environment promotes active lifestyles.   

    Explore our active and outdoor lifestyle offerings below:

    Public active spaces  

    Gyms and group fitness 

    Find inclusive support, ways to share your passions or opportunities to give back to your community.  

    Explore the region’s community groups, services and social support offerings below.:

     Volunteer 

    Find opportunities for volunteers in the Tamworth region at Tamworth Volunteer Connect or review the organisations listed below.  

    Clubs, hobbies and interest groups

    Tamworth 

    Kootingal 

    Nundle 

    Barraba  

    Manilla 

    Access to practical support services and welcoming spaces is integral to creating a vibrant community. You’ll find inclusive spaces and support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, older people, LGBTIQA+ communities, people living with disability, and multicultural communities including refugees and migrants. Explore our range of services, organisations and community spaces available below. 

    Aboriginal communities 

    Older residents 

    LGBTIQA+ communities 

    • Gender Diversity Support Group Northern Area   
    • New England Pride Australia Inc.   
    • Tamworth Pride  

    Disability and accessibility support 

    Support services 

    Multicultural communities