Due to concerns about the spread of coronavirus in Australia, events around Tamworth and the surrounding areas are being cancelled every day.
The government has banned non-essential indoor gatherings of more than 100 people, effective immediately. This comes after the ban on outdoor events of more than 500.
This page will be updated with events that have been cancelled or postponed throughout the region.
If there is anything to add to this, please contact 2tmnewsdesk@gmail.com.
March events:
March 19 - Citizenship Ceremony POSTPONED
March 21 - 2020 NSW Lymphoedema Support Group Annual State Conference POSTPONED
March 21 - The Ian Moss Show POSTPONED
March 21 - Harmony Day events at the Tamworth City Library and Tamworth Regional Library CANCELLED
March 21 - Jack Woolaston Nines CANCELLED
March 21 - Gunnedah Autumn Markets CANCELLED
March 21 - Weeks of Speed events, including the Street Parade, Show ‘N’ Shine and activities at Gunnedah Speedway CANCELLED
March 21 - Super Rugby match between the Waratahs and the Bulls CANCELLED
March 24 to 29 - Country Music Muster CANCELLED
March 27 - Office of Liquor Gaming and Racing meeting CANCELLED
March 27 to 29 - Seasons of New England Expo 2020 and the New Englander Rail Experience CANCELLED
March 28 - Independent Miniature Horse Registry Grand National Event CANCELLED
March 28 - Tamworth Rescue Helicopter Ball POSTPONED
March 30 to April 3 - Water Industry Operators Association 2020 Conference POSTPONED
April events:
April 1 to 15 - Q20 Australian Quarter Horse Association National Show POSTPONED
April 4 - ADFAS April Lecture with John Neylon CANCELLED
April 4 - Armidale Autumn Festival CANCELLED
April 4 - Moscow Ballet production of The Sleeping Beauty CANCELLED
April 8 - Parliament of Australia House Standing Committee on Employment, Education and Training Public Hearing into “Education in remote and complex environments POSTPONED
April 11 to 12 - Nundle Go for Gold CANCELLED
April 17 to 10 - Gunnedah Show society CANCELLED
April 24 to 30 - 2020 Australian Stock Horse Society National Championships CANCELLED
April 25 - All Anzac Day March and Memorial Services throughout the region CANCELLED
April 30 to May 3 - Australian Country Dance Festival CANCELLED
May events:
May 2 to 3 - Jehovah's Witnesses Circuit Assembly Meeting CANCELLED
May 3 - Great Nundle Dog Race POSTPONED
May 8 to 10 - Dark Sky Awakens CANCELLED
May 8 to 17 - Tamworth Regional Heritage Awards event along with the Heritage Festival activities CANCELLED
May 9 - the NRL match between the Tigers and the Raiders at Scully Park CANCELLED
May 9 - Stampin' Up at the Tamworth Community Centre CANCELLED
May 15 to 17 - Rotary Club of Tamworth West Shannon's Motor Show CANCELLED
May 16 - Sunrise Rotary Club's Casino Royale Ball POSTPONED
May 19 to 20 - The Northwest Regional Careers Expo CANCELLED
May 21 - free microchipping day for dogs and cats CANCELLED
May 29 - St Nicholas Catholic Debutante Ball POSTPONED
June events:
June 2 to 4 - Joblink Plus Resilience and Wellbeing Forum CANCELLED
June 19 to 21 - Country Capital Cup (Gymnastics) POSTPONED
June 27 to 28 - Tamworth City Dance Academy Mid Year Competition and Showcase POSTPONED
September events:
September 24 to 25 - Catholic Schools Celebrate CANCELLED
Ongoing events:
Tamworth Stroke Recovery Group CANCELLED
Tamworth Parkinsons Support Group CANCELLED
GoCo Carers Support Group CANCELLED
Peel Combined Probus Club CANCELLED
Tamworth Parkrun CANCELLED