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Tamworth, population 31 850, is 459 kilometres, 285.2 miles, north northwest of Sydney at the junction of the New England and Oxley highways in Kamilaroi country and plays a large role in the country music scene.
A 12 metre, 13.1 yard, high golden guitar marks the Tamworth Country Centre and is symbolic of Tamworth as the capital of country and western music in Australia.
The centre has wax replicas of some great Australian country stars. Slim Dusty, Chad Morgan, Buddy Williams, Smoky Dawson and his horse Flash, Reg Lindsay, Tex Morton, Jean Stafford and the McKeen sisters.
Every January, thousands of country music fans flock to Tamworth for the famed Tamworth Country Music Festival.
Tamworth is also the heart of many other cultural and musical activities and being a prosperous town has some attractive public buildings, parks and gardens.
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