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WALK A COUNTRY MILE
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This static and interactive display has been designed to tell the story of Australian Country Music. You will experience fascinating exhibits, audio visual presentation and an amazing display of memorabilia.
Many of Australia’s Country music stars, past and present are represented in the displays and many have supplied their own special souvenirs and keepsakes to make this exhibition a very special experience.
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THE BIG GOLDEN GUITAR TOURIST CENTRE
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The golden guitar stands 12 metres high and is a perfect replica of the famous Country Music Award’s Golden Guitar trophies.
 
Gallery of Stars Wax Museum is a unique wax museum of the stars of Australian Country music. All the life figures are dressed in their original clothes and displayed in individual settings which reflect some special aspects of their life.
The Gem & Mineral Display is one of the finest in Australia. It features rare and beautiful specimens from many parts of Australia & Overseas.
Golden Guitar Souvenir Gift & Music Shop. A great place to shop for souvenirs and country music CDs, tapes, Box Sets and DVDs.
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POWERSTAION MUSEUM
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This museum is a unique tribute to Tamworth, as the first municipal shire turn on electrical street lighting in 1888. The museum tells the story of the city’s role in the development of electrical street lighting, from days of oil and gas lamps to the installation of the first electrical lamps.
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CALALA COTTAGE
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This historical cottage displays over 2000 significant items plus attractions including an original slab shepherd’s hut, a beehive school and a blacksmiths’ workshop, all in a garden setting.
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MOTORCYCLE MUSEUM
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This museum offers visitors one of the most unique and highest quality displays of motorcycles in Australia. Over 50 motorcycles, in working order, are on display.
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TAMWORTH REGIONAL ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE
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This centre known as TREC is an exciting centre that can seat 5000 for major concerts and provide facilities for exhibition, conference and trade shows.
 
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BICENTENNIAL PARK
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Established in 1988, to commemorate the Bicentenary, provide passive recreation, parkland, pathways, fountains and history of Tamworth in granite.
 
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ENDEAVOUR MARSUPIAL PARK & BIRD AVIARY
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Pictureque sanctuary for a wide variety of kangaroos and wildlife. Visit the walk-in bird aviary. Great place for a picnic or BBQ.
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AUSTRALIAN COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME
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Collecting and preserving Australia country Music History.
Displays on more than 30 Australian Country Music Pioneers.
The ACMF screens historic Australian country Music videos.
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HANDS OF FAME CORNERSTONE
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Features more than 200 handprints of country music stars and well know personalities, imprinted in concrete.
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TAMWORTH REGIONAL CRAFT CENTRE
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A wide variety of locally made arts and crafts at reasonable prices.
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AUSTRALIAN COUNTRY MUSIC ROLL OF RENOWN
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The roll of renown is the highest honour in Country Music with plaques dedicated to the pioneers of Country Music in Australia.
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OXLEY LOOKOUT
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Superb vantage point to view the city and Peel River Valley.
389 metres above sea level
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TAMWORTH REGIONAL BOTANIC GARDENS
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The aims of the botanical gardens include; display and conserve the flora of the region as well as plants of the world other areas of Australia that thrive in our Climate.
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TAMWORTH REGIONAL GALLERY
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Hosts a varied exhibition calendar, featuring regional, national, international and indigenous artists.
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