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TAMWORTH REGIONAL COUNCIL

TAMWORTH ACCESS GUIDE

An initiative of the Tamworth Access Group

This Access Guide lists businesses and services that have physical access to their premises. Please contact the business beforehand if you have special needs.

The Tamworth Access Guide has been compiled by Tamworth Regional Council Community Centre Staff. Whilst all care has been taken, Council accepts no liability for any inconvenience/damages/injury what so ever that may occur by reliance on this information.

Any suggestions or comments about this guide are always welcome.

Please contact:Tamworth Community Centre

Darling StreetTamworth NSW 2340.

Ph.6766 4480, Fax 6766 9866 orEmail: trc@tamworth.nsw.com.au

Website: www.tamworth.nsw.gov.au Last Updated: January 2012

COMPANION CARDTHIS CARD PROVIDES FREE ACCESS TO VENUES AND EVENTS FOR THE COMPANION OF A PERSON WITH A

DISABILTIY. Contact NDS on 1800 893 044 for further information or www.companioncard.org.au Tamworth Regional Council is an

affiliate of the Companion Card Scheme. Check with each venue when booking tickets if they accept the Companion Card.

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AccommodationAaron Tamworth Motor Inn 212 Goonoo Goonoo Road 6765 4633

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Abraham Lincoln Motel 343 Armidale Road 6766 1233Alandale Flag Inn New England Hwy 6765 7922All Settlers (with assistance) 191 Goonoo Goonoo Road 6762 1566Almond Inn Motel 389 Armidale Road 6766 1088Amberoo Apartments 5 Janison St 6766 3020Ashby House 83 Ebsworth Street 6762 0033Austin Tourist Park 581 Armidale Road 6766 2380(will assist with any extra needs required with prior arrangements)Birches B & B Gill Street, Nundle 6769 3227Bunkhouse Tamworth The 118 Goonoo Goonoo Road 6762 6300Cadman Motor Inn 103 Ebsworth Street 6765 3333City Gate (with assistance) 300 New England Hwy 6765 8368Colonial Inn 519 Armidale Road 6766 1866Comfort Inn Hallmark 236 New England Hwy 6765 7022Edward Parry 261 Goonoo Goonoo Road 6765 9075Golden Guitar Motor Inn New England Highway & the Ringers Rd 6762 2999Golf Links 260 Bridge Street 6762 0505Marion Motel 159 Goonoo Goonoo Road 6765 5585

Mobile 04038 663 020Motel Grande 117 Goonoo Goonoo Road 6765 4444Power House Boutique New England Highway 6766 7000Quest Apartments 327 Armidale Road 6761 2366Sanctuary Inn & Resturant 293 Marius Street 6766 2903Stagecoach Inn & Motel 401 Armidale Rd 6766 6311Tamwell 121 Johnston Street 6766 2800Tamworth Motor Inn 212 Goonoo Goonoo Rd 6765 4633The Retreat Froog Moore Park, Bligh St 6766 3353Town and Country 217 Goonoo Goonoo Rd 6765 3244

Banks

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ANZ Cnr Peel & White Streets 131 314Commonwealth Bank 408 Peel Street (ramp access) 6766 4950Greater Building Society 364 Peel Street 6766 8333National Australia Bank 400 Peel Street, cnr Fitzroy 13 22 65New England Mutual 356 Peel Street 6766 4338Newcastle Permanent 315 Peel St 13 1987Northern Inland Credit Union481 Peel Street 6766 5855PRD Nationwide 287 Peel Street 6763 7000St George Bank 353 Peel Street 6766 5455Suncorp 345 Peel Street 6766 4688Westpac Bank 338 Peel Street 6766 1911

Book ShopsCollins Booksellers 368 Peel Street 6766 4454Koorong Bookshop Atrium Arcade 6766 3883Narnia Bookshop 352 Peel Street 6766 4420

Food BarsBakers Delight Shop T 13,City Plaza 6766 8334Bucking Bull Centrepoint 6766 2550Darrell Lea Chocolates City Plaza 6766 9048Donut King Centrepoint 6762 2451French Bakehouse Centrepoint ISPA Kebabs City Plaza & CentrepointLantern Chinese Restaurant City Plaza 6766 6712New Zealand Natural Centrepoint Shop 26 6766 7469Seefood Plaza City Plaza 6761 2888

Café’sAddimi Espresso Peel StBrewers Café (Central Hotel) Cnr Peel and Brisbane Sts 6766 2160Café 2340 15B White Street 6766 9466

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Café Vivaldi 390 Peel Street 6766 3993Colonial Kitchen City Plaza 6766 5660Dragon Palace 528 Peel Street 6766 6999Filling Groovy 325 Peel Street 6766 5600Fleabes Atrium ArcadeGloria Jeans Coffees Shop 1/ 369, Peel Street 6766 7699Hog’s Breath Café 265 Peel Street 6766 9522Hole in One City Plaza 6766 5740Homestead Coffee Lounge Shop3, Shearer’s Arcade 6766 4512Inland Café 407 Peel Street 6761 2882Jamacain Blue CentrepointMickeloren Patisserie City Plaza 6766 5756My Thai CentrepointNan Ping 531 Peel Street 6766 2651Noodle Paradise 324 Peel StreetPizza Hut (ramp) 266 Peel Street 13 11 66Ridgey Didge Pies 297 Peel Street 6766 4799The Ritz Restaurant 1st Floor Centrepoint 6766 2578The Safari Club 253 Peel St 6766 6878The Sandwich Box (Arcade) 344 Peel Street 6766 5462Trinity’s Coffee Lounge 425 Peel Street 6766 4127Wing Wah Restaurant 276 Peel St 6766 5757Yum To Go 299 Peel Street 6761 2871

Chemists and PharmaciesBlooms, The Chemists 358 Peel Street 6766 2895Cahills Chemists City Plaza 6766 2605Centre Pharmacy NorthGate 6766 1818Chemist Warehouse 130 Peel Street 6761 3916Discount Drug Stores Robert Street 6765 5051Discount Drug Stores Southgate, Kathleen Street 6765 9040Good Price Pharmacy Homespace-Goonoo Goonoo Rd6762 3211Chemist Warehouse Centrepoint 6766 2091

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Capitol Theatre Centrepoint 6766 2028Forum 6 Cinemas Centrepoint 6766 3707

Clothing Shops and BoutiquesAli’s Designer Boutique 301 Peel Street 6766 5931Aussie Bush Leather 284 Peel Street 6761 3374Autograph Shop T 38, City Plaza 6761 3183Best and Less 365 Peel Street 6766 1210Blowes Menswear 416 Peel Street 6766 9611BNT Peel StreetColorado 365 Peel Street 6761 2770Cotton On Cnr Peel & Brisbane Streets 6766 7653Country Top Shop 394 Peel Street 6766 3383Esprit (Gai Abandon) Peel Street (PO Building) 6766 2366Factorie 354 Peel StreetFashion Fair City Plaza 6766 5469Foxxfoe Peel StreetJeans West City Plaza 6766 8227Just Irresistable Peel Street 6761 3088Kabucci Centrepoint KB’s Sun and Sea 396 Peel Street 6766 9291Lowes 329 Peel Street 6766 6022Man to Man Centrepoint 6766 4555Millers 416 Peel Street 6766 5631Realistic Fitz Shop 19, Atrium Arcade 6766 6456Rivers SuperStore 292 Peel Street 6766 4330Saltwater Wine Surf Centre 430 Peel Street 6766 7799Sportscraft 3/4 374 Peel St. CentrepointSportsgirl 347 Peel Street 6761 3292Stunning on the Avenue Atrium Arcade 6761 3001Supre 348 Peel Street 6766 9122Sussan 374 Peel Street 6766 2548Sweet Secrets Lingerie 345 Peel Street 6761 3233Target 369 Peel Street 6766 5585The Wardrobe Peel StreetTown and Country Boutique Peel Street 6766 4558

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Utopian Bazaar 227 Peel Street 6766 6186Venus Fashiion Atrium Arcade

Clubs, Pubs and Liquor Shops Central Hotel Cnr Brisbane and Peel St 6766 2160Chambers Cellars CentrepointPost Office Hotel 8 Fitzroy Street 6766 2680Liquorland City Plaza 6766 6602Oasis Hotel 583 Armidale Road 6766 3391Peel Inn Jenkins St., Nundle 6769 3377Tamworth Services Club 199 Marius Street 6766 8166Tudor Hotel 327 Peel Street 6766 2930Wests Diggers Club Kable Avenue 6766 4889Wests Tamworth Leagues ClubPhillip Street 6765 7588Strike Bowling Centrepoint 6766 3766

Hairdressers and Beauty ShopsDepilex Beauty Shop 459 Peel Street, Shop 4 6766 4861Ella Bache CentrepointHeadquarters Hair Design 417 Peel Street 6766 9911Nectar Body Care White Street 6766 5541Price Attack City Plaza 6761 2131Zone Hair and Beauty Atrium Arcade

JewellersGoldmark City Plaza 6766 1099Prouds Jewellers Peel Street 6766 2333Sandy McKinnon Jewellers 293 Peel St 6766 4376Danny Designer Jewellery Atrium Arcade 6766 9984

MiscellaneousAdairs Homemakers Cnr Peel Street & Brisbane St6766 9377Aidacare 248 Peel Street 1300 133 120Angels Are Us (Scrapbooking) Marius Street

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Ashcroft Property City Plaza 6766 1300Australian Hearing 422 Peel Street 131 797Azalea Florist 308 Peel Street 6766 1775BUPA 354 Peel Street 6766 1777Castlereagh Imaging 201 Peel St 6768 5600Centrelink 17 White Street 6755 4699Coles Supermarket City Plaza 6766 4856Corporate Express Australia 451 Peel Street 6766 6666Country Capital Meats Centrepoint 6766 9060Crazy Clarks 391 Peel Street 6761 2803Danoz Directions Centrepoint 6766 2011Decorama 290 Peel Street 6766 9588Diva City PlazaDusk 363 Peel StreetEB Games 340 Peel Street 6766 7308Eyecare Plus 445-447 Peel Street 6766 2544Flight Centre City Plaza 131 600Franklins Supermarket Centrepoint 6761 3416Free Choice City Plaza 6766 5559Harvey World Travel 421 Peel Street 6766 1277HCF Shop 3,City Plaza 6766 2494Homeart City Plaza 6766 3866Honeypot Health Foods 11 White Street 6766 5485House In Tamworth Centrepoint 6761 3430Hubbards 354 Peel StreetJeff Cryers Barber Shop Atrium ArcadeJetset Travel 17 Fitzroy Street 6766 8400Kevin Anderson MP (lift) 13 Fitzroy Street 6766 1422K-Mart Store City Plaza 6766 6044Lolly Land Atrium ArcadeLoot 282 Peel StreetMaterial World 275 Peel Street 6766 3665Meers and Shelton 459 Peel Street 6766 1888NRMA Peel Street , Tamworth 132 132OPSM 335 Peel Street 6766 3256Optus Peel StreetOptus Shop 28, City Plaza 6761 2900

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Paul Harvey Optometry 2/395 Peel Street 6766 5944Penrose Meats City Plaza, Shop 28 6766 5220Plaza Shoe Repairs City Plaza 6766 6542Post Office (Fitzroy St Entrance)Peel Street 6766 4644Powerstation Museum 216 Peel Street 6766 8324Quintessential Eyecare CentrepointRSPCA Atrium ArcadeSam’s Warehouse 18 -34 Kable Avenue 6766 1322Sanity Shop T 7, Peel Street 6761 3690Spec Savers-Grant Harvey 304 Peel Street 6766 4666Sportsman Warehouse 487 Peel Street 6701 9122Spurling 8 Brisbane Street 6766 3227Stitch Back in Time Darling StreetStruddy’s Sports 275 Peel Street 6761 2200Sunglass Hut City Plaza 6766 7070TAB Peel StreetTamworth Bicycles 280 Peel Street 6766 2825Tamworth City Library 466 Peel Street 6755 4457Tamworth Community CentreCnr Peel & Darling St 6766 4480Tamworth Community College 175 Peel Street 6763 0600Tamworth Pet Centre 250 Peel St 6766 5016Tamworth Regional Council 437 Peel Street (ramp) 6767 5555Tamworth Regional Gallery 466 Peel Street (lift) 6755 4459Telstra Shop Peel Street 6761 2300The Little Chicken Shop Shop 17, City Plaza 6766 2499The Magic Pudding 295 Peel Street 6766 5611The Small Business Centre Level 1, Peel Street(Lift Available)67669990 Tony Windsor MP 259 Peel Street 6761 3080Travelworld Atrium Arcade 6761 3499True Brew Peel StreetVIP Nail Artistry Atrium Arcade 6761 2144Visitor Information Centre 561 Peel Street 6767 5200Woopi Doo 372 Peel Street 6766 7779Yuul Wanda Allergies Shearer Arcade

NewsagenciesCountry Capital Newsagency 289 Peel Street 6766 2364

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Newsagent City Plaza 6766 1015Tamworth Newsagency Centrepoint 6766 2493

Shoe ShopsAthletes Foot 398 Peel Street 6766 8219Easy Living Footwear 251 Peel Street 6766 6960Mathers Centrepoint 6766 2489Payless Shoes Shop 27, City Plaza 6761 2942Solea 374 Peel Street 6766 5325

Tamworth Shopping WorldBridge Street TamworthCentre Management 6765 2403Australia Post 6755 3120 Angus & Coote 6765 2963Big W 6765 5055 Bakers Delight 6762 0255 Bras and Things 6762 1669 Country Nails 6765 9998Cobblers 6762 0258 Donut King 6762 2451 Equip Accessories 6762 8303 Fone Zone 6762 5300Free Choice 6762 0205 Games 6762 5236 Howles Pharmacy 6765 8243 Jay Jays 6765 6177 Just Cuts 6762 7222 Just Jeans 6765 2839 Katies 6765 9126 Kaycees 6762 2446 Medicare 13 20 11 Mels Patisserie 6762 0311 Michael Hill Jeweller 6762 4766 Muffin Break 6762 1465 My House 6762 6500 Noni B 6765 2944 Paul Harvey Optometrist 6765 2912 Pumpkin Patch 6765 2777 Red Rooster 6765 579 Reject Shop 6762 2723 Robins Kitchen 6762 4322 Rockmans 6762 0396 Sanity Music 6765 7486 Seafood & Kebabs 6762 8888 Strandbags 6765 2803 Suzanne Grae 6765 2846 Shopping World Newsagency 6765 2841 The Coffee Club 6762 6898 Wendys Sundaes 6762 0211 Williams Shoes 6765 2921 Wombat 6765 5960 Woolworth Liquor 6765 6658 Woolworth’s 6765 2233

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We would also like to mention that:

- Shoppingworld and City Plaza has 2 well maintained Wheelchairs available for use free of charge for the public. Just ring either of the Centre Managements to organise a time and date. Subject to availability.City Plaza – 6766 6488 Shoppingworld – 6765 2403- Coles Supermarket has a Parcel Pickup Service and has wheelchair trollies.

- The Atrium has lift access to 1st Floor Offices.

- South Tamworth Memorial Pool, Kent Street – 6765 7307The pool has ramp entrance and a hoist for entry to the pools.

- Australian Equine, Livestock and Entertainment Centre (AELEC) Goonoo Goonoo Rd – 6767 5858. Contact staff if you require assistance on parking, entry and seating at the Centre.

- Tamworth Regional Entertainment and Conference Centre (TRECC) Greg Norman Drive – 6762 5971. Accessible facility. Contact staff with any enquiries.

Accessible ToiletsArmidale Road, Rest Area Bicentennial Park Botanic Gardens Tamworth Community CentreGunnedah Road, Rest Area Riverside Park (Baseball Fields)City Plaza Powerhouse Park, Carthage StThe Atrium Arcade Tamworth Regional CouncilTamworth Shopping World Tourist Information CentreViaduct Park Werris Creek Lions, Park Rest AreaCentrepoint Shopping Centre

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Liberty Wheelchair Swing

A Liberty Wheelchair Swing is available at Anzac Park, Fitzroy St side.

A MLAK key is needed to open the gate, seatbelts and operate the swing. A key is available at the following locations:- Tamworth Community Centre, Darling St.

Office open business hours Monday to Friday- Tamworth Visitor Information Centre, Peel St open 7 days a week

- Parkview Shop, 73 Upper St Tamworth, open 7 days a week.Proof of identity is required.

For further information contact the Community Centre on 6766 4480.

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