Your 2026 Quality Business Awards Finalists Announced

Birrelee MACS
Burrun Dalai Aboriginal Corporation
Dominic Gall Homes & Constructions
Emergency Response & Security Services
‍(New England North West First Aid Training)
‍JT Photographic
StudiosStacked Up Removals
Winanga-li

Excellence in Customer Service - Agriculture & Agribusiness

AMPS Agribusiness
Aquawest
Australian Bushmen's Campdraft & Rodeo
Dillos Lawn Care and Landscaping
Geddes Earthworks
Hazells Farm & Fertilizer Services
New England Equine
Red River Stockyards

Excellence in Customer Service - Animal Services

Equine Healthworks
M.Y. Dog Grooming Salon
New England Equine
Precious Pets Boarding Kennels
Steph's Dog Grooming & Retreat
Tamworth Equine Veterinary Centre
Tamworth Veterinary Hospital
Texas Star Performance Horses

Excellence in Customer Service - Automotive & Transport

Airspeed Aviation
Cananaghs Transport
Chesters Mechanical & Performance
DMH Truck & Metal Polishing
Fiona's Transport Solutions
Jake's Car Detailing
Sparkys 4x4 Auto Electrical
Tamworth Railway Station
(NSW Trainlink)

Excellence in Customer Service - Beauty, Hair & Personal Services

Beautiful Image Tamworth
DVYN Studio
Grace Aesthetics
Makeup by Marnie
Runway
Sass&Co on Darling
Temptations Intimate Photography
Tribecca and Co

Excellence in Customer Service - Disability & Support Services

All Together Supports
Disability Consulting Support (DCS)
EverThere Care
Holistic Recovery
New England Equine
Sage Services Group
Star Club Equestrian Program Inc
Tara’s Support Services Barraba

Excellence in Customer Service - Education & Training

Connecting With Bricks Inc
Denison Street Early Learning Centre
Enterprise & Training Company (ETC)
Manilla Community Preschool
Manilla Early Learning
Milestones Early Learning South Tamworth
Oxley High School
UNE Tamworth

Excellence in Customer Service - Health, Welbeing & Community

360 Health Clinic
Beacon Truck
Billabong Clubhouse
F45 Training Tamworth
Fit 2 Function Allied Health
Jayne Sharpham Naturopathics
Nurture & Nourish Collective
Tamworth Meals on Wheels

Excellence in Customer Service - Hospitality Food & Beverage Small

Cuppies n Cream
Fillies n Colts
Full of Beans Café
Miss JuJu Foods
Molly May's
Sweet Petites
The Daily Cupcake Co.
The Deck Cafe

Excellence in Customer Service - Hospitality Food & Beverage Large

Camp Grounds Coffee and Wine Bar
Donut King Centrepoint
Hissy Fits Café
Humble Espresso
Joe Maguires Pub
Peel Inn Hotel
South Tamworth Bowling Club
The BellHouse Tamworth

Excellence in Customer Service - Professional Services Small

Blue Velvet Photography
Broker Bros
Chris Watson Cruise & Travel
Karen Weller Business Services
Marius Veterinary Clinic
Rise Marketing Promotions
She's My Travel Agent
The Tiny Foxes

Excellence in Customer Service - Professional Services Large

7 Tamworth
ANZ Tamworth
Bell Partners
Burke and Douglas Funerals
Everingham Solomons Solicitors
McGrath Knight Frank
Partner Now Property
Priority Home Loans

Excellence in Customer Service - Retail Small

Capitol Music
Heemskerk's Nursery
Molly May's
SOS Phone Repairs
Sportscraft
Totally Workwear
WaterWorks Tamworth
Whithams Office Furniture

Excellence in Customer Service - Retail Large

Andromeda Industries
Calibre Country
GCM Lighting, Electrical and Automotive
Horseland Tamworth
JB HIFI
Monogram It
One of a Kind Community Support Inc
Penrose Meats

Excellence in Customer Service - Tourism, Sporting & Entertainment

Entertainment Venues
Forum 6 Cinemas
Kidszone Tamworth
Talk of the Town with MacCa on 88.9FM
Tamworth Gymnastics Club
Tamworth Indoor Sports Centre
Tamworth Netball Association
Tamworth Tenpins and More

Excellence in Customer Service - Trades, Construction & Manufacturing

A J Mackay Projects
Carpet One Tamworth
Faint's Lawns and More
Flostate Plumbing & Civil
GJ Gardner Tamworth
Lloyd Sign Co
Urban Window Coverings
WaterWorks Tamworth

Outstanding New Business

All Together Supports
Around We Spin 360 Video Booth
Bartlett Planning Solutions
Bright Steps Academy Calala
Coven Tattoo Collective
Hazell & Co Finance
Rural Sitter– Pet, Property & Equine
Tamworth Tinys

Excellence in Micro Business

Broker Bros
Chris Watson Travel
Jayne Sharpham Naturopathics
She's My Travel Agent
Temptations Intimate Photography
Texas Star Performance Horses
The Australian Campdrafting Magazine
WaterWorks Tamworth

Excellence in Small Business

Andromeda Industries
Australian Bushmen's Campdraft & Rodeo
Camp Grounds Coffee and Wine Bar
Espire Occupational Therapy
Lloyd Sign Co
Pause Allied Health
Steph's Dog Grooming & Retreat
Valor 'K Pty Ltd

Excellence in Medium Business

AMPS Agribusiness
Garage Doors and More
New England Support Services
Partner Now Property
Sora Community Services
Tamworth Local Aboriginal Land Council

Outstanding Visitor Experience

AELEC
Austin Tourist Park
Texas Star Performance Horses
Comfort Inn Gateway Tamworth
Tamworth Holiday Park
Peel Inn Hotel
Tamworth Visitor Information Centre
UPRO Tamworth Premier Indoor Series

Employer of Choice (20 Employees and Under)

APG Workforce
Camp Grounds Coffee and Wine Bar
Centrepoint Childcare Centre
Lloyd Sign Co
Smart Trailers
Valor 'K Pty Ltd

Employer of Choice (21 Employees and Over)

Fiona's Transport Solutions
Holistic Recovery
New England Support Services
Partner Now Property
RFBI Moonbi
Sage Services Group
Tamworth Aboriginal Medical Service

Outstanding Employee

Alison Simpson
‍Star Club Equestrian Program Inc
‍Bonnie Douglas
Marius Veterinary Clinic
‍Christine Demery
Pause Allied Health
‍Geoff Bower
Andromeda
‍Jodie Black
Bio Fresh
‍Kathie Williamson
TAMS
‍Matt Allston
AELEC
‍William Skinner
Garage Doors and More

Outstanding Young Business Leader

Amy Davis
Temptations Intimate Photography
Dana-Jade Dunn
Dixie and Thyme Counselling
Jake Hockley
Jake’s Car Detailing
Jessica Read
Ranch House Australia
Josh Turner
JT Photographic Studios
Kyle Ridley
Ridarc Electrical
Tim Simpson
TNS Canteen Services
Trai Parry-Leahy
Traditional Removals

Outstanding Business Leader (20 Employees and Under)

Adam McCann
Hissy Fits Café
Adam Petronaitis
Technitune
Amanda Nicholson
Texas Star Performance Horses
Grahame Murray
Valor K
Jeremy Bainbridge
GJ Gardner Homes Tamworth
Martin Howes
Centrepoint Tamworth
Stephanie Slavin
Steph's Dog Grooming & Retreat
Zoe Mulligan
WaterWorks Tamworth

Outstanding Business Leader (21 Employees and Over)

Addam Lewis
Sage Services Group
Chris Dyson
Advanced Inland Security
Jacqui Powell
Partner Now Property.
Lisa Fulton
All Together Support Services
Troy Jackson-Rose
New England Support Services

Your 2026 Quality Business Awards Finalists Announced

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