Tamworth Regional Council Youth Centre

The “Youthie” is a drop-in youth centre servicing young people aged 12 - 18 years of age in the Tamworth area. The Youthie is operated by the Tamworth Regional Council and offers a variety of recreational, sports, technology, arts and music based activities. During the school holidays a comprehensive program of activities are organised that young people can become involved with. The “Youthie” is also the meeting place for the Tamworth Youth Advisory Council (YAC), is the hub of annual Youthweek activities in the Tamworth region, and presents regular youth entertainment events in the form of disco’s and live bands. All general activities are free of charge…

July 2009 School Holiday Program

The Program for the 2009 July School Holidays can be viewed and downloaded below.

News from Tamworth Regional Council’s Youth Centre

Coming up: Saturday 4th July – pool competition at 2pm and table tennis competition at 4pm.
The Youthie is currently operating winter opening hours of Tuesday to Friday 12.30 – 6pm and Saturdays 10am – 7pm.

Winners are grinners: Shaquille Ervine beat Jarryd Knox in the final of the pool competition on Saturday 27th June. Jarryd Knox continues to lead the 2009 Pool Championship with 76 points ahead of Googoorewan Knox with 15 points. Jarryd Knox won the table tennis competition beating Karwin Knox in the final on Saturday 27th June. Jarryd Knox also continues to lead the table tennis competition with 64 points ahead of Craig Luke with 12 points and Shaquille Ervine on 10 points.
The Youthie touch football team had a loss on Wednesday 1st July in the Mixed A Grade Competition, beaten by Halpin’s Plumbing. The Youthie touch football team is proudly sponsored by the “Risky Drinking” Program as part of the Tamworth Community Drug Action Team (CDAT).

Tamworth Youth Centre Update


Photo 1: The Gomeroi dancers provided many laughs at the CDAT trivia night at the Coledale Community Centre on the 23rd June. From left, Gomeroi Dancers Athol Munro, Bareki Knox, Tom Flanders, Teangi Knox, Brad Flanders and Barega Knox, with Coledale Community Centre Manager Patricia Varley in the background looking on.

Coming up:Saturday 4th July: Pool competition at 2pm and table tennis competition at 4pm.
Friday 10th July: NAIDOC Family Day at Bicentennial Park.
Saturday 11th July: Live bands at the Youthie featuring Going Arcade, 6th Stage, Your Name On A Toe Tag and Deception Prevails – more details in next weeks column.

July School Holiday Program: The program of activities and events for the July School Holidays at the Tamworth Youth Centre is now available for viewing and downloading at our website – www.theyouthie.org.

News from Tamworth Regional Council’s Youth Centre


Photo 1: From left, Flick, Emily, Alex, Katrina, Lizzie and Maddie enjoyed a night out of live entertainment at the Tamworth Youth Centre on Friday 19th June.


Photo 2: From left, Bo, Justin, Caitlin and Andrew played a game of pool at the Youthie whilst checking out the live bands on Friday 19th June.

Coming up: Saturday 27th June – pool competition at 2pm and table tennis competition at 4pm.
The Youthie is currently operating winter opening hours of Tuesday to Friday 12.30 – 6pm and Saturdays 10am – 7pm.

News from Tamworth Regional Council’s Youth Centre


Photo 1: From left, Chris, Michael, Tim, Nathan, Hugh and Karan all enjoyed a game of pool whilst checking out the live bands at the Tamworth Youth Centre on Friday 19th June.

Photo 2: Local band “Romero’s” delivered the goods performing at the Youthie on Friday 19th June.

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