88.9fm Tamworth Radio

16/08/2025

We all have that one hobby we wish we had more time for… 🎨🏄‍♂️ What’s yours? Whether it’s fishing, gaming, or tinkering with cars, tell us what hobby you’d dive into if the hours in the day just stretched a bit longer!

16/08/2025

✅UPDATE @3:18pm: The fire has now been resolved.

EARLIER: Fire crews responded to a grass fire on Locks Lane, South Tamworth earlier this afternoon.

16/08/2025

🎶 This week’s Hit Pick on 88.9fm’s Hottest Australian Country Hits is a fresh twist on a classic — Adam Harvey teaming up with Y.O.G.A. for a fun, reimagined take on "Achy Breaky Heart" 💔🎸
It’s the iconic hit you know and love, with a brand new vibe that’ll get your toes tapping and put a smile on your face. 🎧

Hear it on 88.9fm – Home of Country!

16/08/2025

We want to hear from you! 🌍 What’s the most beautiful place you’ve ever visited — the kind of spot that took your breath away? Share your favourites and let’s travel the world together through your stories!

15/08/2025

Happy Saturday, everyone! 🙃What are your plans for today?

15/08/2025

🎉🔥 And here it is – this week’s 88.9fm Hottest Australian Country Hits! 🔥🎉
MACK GEIGER’s hit “About Time” ⏰🎶 is STILL holding strong at the #1 spot – and we reckon it’s exactly where it belongs! 💥
Catch the full Top 20 countdown with Ray McCoy & Emma Bailey every Friday from 6pm–7pm on 88.9fm – the home of country. Missed it? No worries – hear the replay Sundays from 5am–6am! 📻🇦🇺

15/08/2025

🧞‍♂️ Let’s get wishful... and a little ridiculous!
A genie pops out of your laundry basket — but bad news: he’s totally unqualified and can only grant 3 completely useless wishes. 😅
What are you asking for?
🪄 Think: “A TV remote with a “find me” button glowing” or “Socks that always match.”
Drop your funniest useless wishes in the comments 👇

15/08/2025

It is with deep sympathy that we share the passing of Eileen Brand (nee Bilsborough), cherished wife of John Brand – ex-presenter who has been with the station for 35 years and served as Chairman of the Board for three years. 💛
Our hearts go out to John and their family during this profoundly difficult time. May the love and memories you shared bring comfort and peace.
We send our love, strength, and heartfelt condolences to all who knew and loved her.

15/08/2025

🏆 Vote Now for the People’s Choice Award!
The Tamworth Business Chamber’s Quality Business Awards 2025 is giving YOU the power to choose! Voting for the People’s Choice Award is officially open. 💛
Cast your vote and help decide who will take home this special award—winner announced at the event on Friday, 5 September 2025.

👉 Vote here: https://www.tamworth.org.au/peoples-choice-award

The People's Choice award is now is opening for voting!

The People's Choice Award Winner will be announced at the event on Friday 5 September 2025.

https://www.tamworth.org.au/peoples-choice-award

Sponsored by Thomas Foods - Australia

14/08/2025

It’s silly, it’s punny, and it’s 100% dad-approved. Got a joke that’s just as groan-worthy? Drop it below! 👇

14/08/2025

🎶 What’s On in This Week! 🛍️🙌
There’s plenty happening across the Tamworth region over the next seven days – from live music at your favourite spots, to the Peel Street Markets making its return this Sunday! 🎉
There’s something for everyone this week in Tamworth!

📢 This community announcement is proudly sponsored by Kays Meats Wholesale Foodbarn.

14/08/2025

It’s getting serious — the Guess the Gob jackpot has climbed to a huge $1,100! Howdy’s off the mic for now, and Ray McCoy is guarding the mystery voice like it’s gold. Think you can crack it wide open? Make sure you’re tuned to 88.9fm at 8:10am tomorrow, listen for the cue, and be the first to call 6766 1889 with your guess. Nail it, and that $1,100 cash is yours. Thanks to Planet Fitness Tamworth — powering big wins and even bigger grins.

❌For the FULL LIST of wrong answers click the link👇
https://www.889fmtamworth.com.au/competitions-1