About the Quality Business Awards

Now entering its 41st year, the Quality Business Awards continues to be Tamworth’s most trusted and prestigious business recognition program, celebrating the incredible success stories across our region.

Following a highly successful 2024 event, the 2025 Gala Dinner is set to return to TRECC on Friday, 5 September 2025, bringing together over 800 people from all corners of the local business community. From Nundle to Tamworth, Attunga to Barraba, any business throughout the region can be nominated - or self-nominate - across a wide range of business categories.

The community is once again encouraged to get involved by nominating their favourite businesses and voting in the People’s Choice Award once finalists are announced.

What are the categories?

There are 28 award categories, each with clearly defined criteria to ensure fairness and consistency across all entries. Download the full list of categories here. Nominations open Monday 16th June.

Who judges the Awards?

Over 50 independent judges from diverse industries are recruited each year to ensure a robust, transparent, and professional judging process for every nomination. Complete this form to express your interest in become a judge.

Gala Dinner

As the largest business awards program in Regional Australia, the 2025 winners will be announced at the Gala Dinner on Friday, 5 September 2025 at TRECC. It promises to be another unforgettable night celebrating excellence, innovation, and community spirit in local business.

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