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The Canowindra Phoenix

Your free weekly guide to what's happening in and around Canowindra.

Front Page

C2G Walk Celebrates 10 Years!

25 February, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

The 96km Cargo to Grenfell (C2G) Walk is celebrating ten incredible years of support­ing rural mental health this March. What initially began as an idea by a few mates looking to challenge themselves and raise money for a local cricket team, has … Read More...

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More Reading

Celebrating 90 Years!

25 February, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Family and friends recently celebrated the 90th Birthday of Barry Gavin at the Canow­indra Services Club on Saturday 21 Feb­ruary. The joyful occasion was filled with love, laughter, and heartfelt … Read More...

Water In Demand As Drought Tightens Grip Across Southern Australia

25 February, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

  While floods, bushfires, and cyclones have dominated recent headlines, drought remains a pressing concern for farming families across Australia. Rural Aid has received a surge in requests for … Read More...

Show Your Support For Our Regional Neighoubours And Join The Parkes Farmers March Against The Incinerator

25 February, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

A march is being organised for this Satur­day by local farmers and members of the Parkes community who are concerned about the long-term future of our agricultur­al region if a proposed Energy from … Read More...

A Busy Start To The Year At Moyne

25 February, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Moyne keeps on improving with the reno­vations to Cooinda House Memory Support Unit almost completed. The unit has been transformed with new garden areas, wall­paper in the hallways and new decorative … Read More...

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Special Interests

Patchy Mobile Services An Ongoing Concern

25 February, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Fed up farmers and families facing poor re­gional, rural and remote mobile services are being encouraged to keep complaining. The latest report from the Telecommu­nications Industry Ombudsman (TIO) … Read More...

Canowindra At Your Fingertips: Introducing The “Canowindra Live” App

18 February, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

The skies above Canowindra are about to get a digital upgrade. The Canowindra Bal­loon Committee is thrilled to announce the development of Canowindra Live, a com­prehensive new mobile app designed to … Read More...

Agtech In Action

18 February, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Big Tech Big Ideas is gearing up to be the must‑attend agricultural event of 2026, and now is the perfect time to secure your tick­ets. Over two action‑packed days in Dubbo on 26–27 March, you’ll get … Read More...

New Residency Program Opens Up The Regions To Artists

18 February, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Artists dream of time and space to focus on their work. Many look to the landscapes of inland NSW for inspiration. A new residency program offers three re­gionally based NSW artists (across all … Read More...

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Sport

Become A Junior Python In 2026 Sunday 1 March 11am-2pm

25 February, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

The Canowindra Junior Pythons are get­ting ready for an exciting 2026 Season!The Club will hold a Come and Try Day this Sunday, 1 March at the Rugby Club House / Oval. It will be a fun filled day, jam … Read More...

Men’s Bowls

25 February, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

In the pennant last week the 6s had very good victory over Parkes Railway 82/49. All teams had a good win which gave them a 10/0. The 7s almost had an impressive win against Manildra. On the 58 end … Read More...

Women’ Bowls

25 February, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Two Minor Singles matches were played on Tuesday, 24 February. Joyce Boland defeat­ed Liz Thornberry 25-7 and Jessie Graves defeated Therese Carroll 25-22. Two Social games were also played. Jeanette … Read More...

Be Seen @ Canowindra High School Swimming Carnival

18 February, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Last Friday, 13 February Canowindra High School held their 2026 Swimming carnival. It was a great day with plenty of house spirit, competition, new records and of course the crowd favourite: the … Read More...

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What's On

26 Feb

Canowindra Bowling Club Thursday afternoon social bowls from 2pm.

26 Feb

Canowindra Services Club Thursday Members Badge Draw $2,000. Happy hour 5 – 7pm.

27 Feb

Canowindra Bowls Club Friday badge draw $2,500 up for grabs.

27 Feb

Canowindra Services Club Friday Night Meat Raffles 7pm to 8.30pm plus Members Badge Draw. 1st draw $1,200, 2nd draw $1,000, 3rd draw $600. Happy hour 5 – 7pm.

1 Mar

Canowindra Junior Pythons Come and Try Day11am – 2pm at the Rugby Club House / Oval. The Junior Pythons are looking for players across all age groups – U6, U8, U10 and U12.

1 Mar

Canowindra Bowls Club Sunday badge draw $650 up for grabs. Major Jackpot at 7pm.

4 Mar

Canowindra Bowls Club Wednesday badge draw $750 up for grabs.

25 Mar

Cabonne Seniors Expo: Cabonne Community Centre, Molong, doors open at 10am. Registrations essential for catering by Friday, 13 March by calling Cabonne Home Support on 6344 1199 or chs@cabonne.nsw.gov.au.

18 Apr

The Moyne Fete will be held from 9am – 2pm.

Ongoing

Bingo 12:30pm Tuesday, Canowindra Services Club, refreshments provided.

Ongoing

Moorbel Markets first Saturday of the month, 9am – 12.30pm at Moorbel Hall. Great variety of stalls, BBQ and morning tea. To book a stall or for information call Christine 6344 2916.

Ongoing

Canowindra Food Basket at the Canowindra Connections Centre, Blatchford St. Winter hours: 2 to 4pm Thursday, 9.30-11.30 Friday morning

Summer DST: 2 to 4pm Thursday, 9.00 – 11 Friday morning

Ongoing

Uniting Flood Recovery Program Community Engagement Program: Every Wednesday at Canowindra Hotel 12:30pm – 3pm – open to all ages. Relax, connect and have fun, with meaningful conversations. 1800 574 007.

Ongoing

Canowindra Community Choir: Meets every Saturday At Delice Coffee Shop at 2pm. Come along and join us, all welcome.

Ongoing

Narcotics Anonymous meeting at 4pm every Saturday, Orana House 32 Ferguson St Canowindra.

Ongoing

Canowindra@home meet on the second Wednesday of the month at the Canowindra Bowling Club from 6pm.

Ongoing

Bingo at the Services Club every Tuesday at 12.30pm

Ongoing

Dance Practice: New Vogue and Social Dance Group every Tuesday at Canowindra Services Club, 1- 3pm, $5 pp. Phone Gail 0417 747 338.

Ongoing

The Adult Survivors of Child Abuse – Cowra Support Group meets on the 1st Friday of each month from 12:30 to 14:30 and is open to survivors of all communities. All details online via: heal.itmatters.com.au. Alternatively, call Pascale, the facilitator, on 0458 698 460.

Ongoing

Meat raffles at the Canowindra Golf Club. Every Saturday from 6pm.

Ongoing

Canowindra Progress Association meeting third Monday of the month. All welcome. 6pm at the Canowindra Services Club.

Ongoing

Bingo at the Bowlo every Thursday at 11am.

Ongoing

CWA Friendship Morning Tea is held every second Monday of the month at 10.30am at CWA Hall.

Ongoing

CWA Meeting Canowindra CWA Branch meet on the 4th Thursday of every month at 6.30pm at the CWA Hall in Blatchford Street.

 

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