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The Canowindra Phoenix

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

Front Page

Baroquefest 2026 Tickets Now On Sale

29 April, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Canowindra is proving once again why it is the cultural heartbeat of the Central West and the town is already tuning up for its Sep­tember major annual highlight: Baroquefest. Though the festival won't fill our churches and vineyards with music until … Read More...

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More Reading

The Cosmos – It Is In Us

29 April, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Searching the night skies usually prompts questions, lots, as the enormity and end­lessness challenges our capabilities to comprehend no edges. Meteors, asteroids, planets and moons, constellations, … Read More...

Anzac Day Canowindra 2026

29 April, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Canowindra RSL Sub-Branch would like to thank the community for making this ANZAC Day a wonderful success. It takes many hands to make an event a success, and I would like to thank the following … Read More...

Central Belonging Art Award 2026

29 April, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Central Belonging Art Award is an art prize exhibition that represents the rich diversi­ty of the artistic communities around and within the Central West region. It showcases established and emerging … Read More...

Cooke Calls For ‘Fuel For Harvest’ Guarantee From NSW Government

29 April, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke is calling on the NSW Government for a ‘Fuel for Harvest’ guarantee, and to outline the measures they will implement to ensure farmers will have access to fuel … Read More...

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Special Interests

Anzac Day In Canowindra

22 April, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Canowindra RSL invites the community to honour veterans during ANZAC Day. On 25 April, the Canowindra RSL subBranch is holding ANZAC Day commemo­rations to honour the service and sacrifice of … Read More...

CWA Of NSW Anzac Biscuit Recipe

22 April, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

  • 150g (1 cup) plain flour • 220g (1 cup) sugar • 100g (1 cup) rolled oats • 90g (1 cup) desiccated coconut • 125g butter • 1 tablespoon golden syrup • 2 tablespoons boiling water • 1 teaspoon … Read More...

Western NSW Health Is Seeking Local Artists

22 April, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Western NSW Local Health District is seeking expressions of interest from art­ists to develop an original artwork concept. The artwork will be displayed in the new HealthOne building in … Read More...

Calls Grow For Real Action On Feral Pig Destruction

22 April, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

The NSW Opposition is again calling on the Minns Labor Government to take immedi­ate action on the state’s feral pig problem, with current population numbers spiralling out of control, damage … Read More...

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Sport

Mens Bowls

29 April, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Brad Bourke has taken out the major sin­gles title with a superb performance against last year winner Ben Rooke. In the first third section the match was evenly poised with the scores level. Brad … Read More...

Womens Bowls

29 April, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Four major singles were played Tuesday 28 April. Jeanette Wheeldon defeated Jenny Middleton 25-21. Therese Carroll defeated Leanne Stevenson 25-19. Libby Balcombe defeated Gwen Haydon 25-15. Sharon … Read More...

Woodbridge Cup

29 April, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Round one of the 2026 Woodbridge Cup kicks off for all first grade and league tag teams this weekend. Head along to Tom Clyburn Oval this Sunday 3 May and cheer on our local Canowindra Tigers teams as … Read More...

Big Win For Mini Horse

29 April, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

The 2026 Independent Miniature Horse Registry (IMHR) Grand National Show was held from 16 - 19 April, at AELEC in Tam­worth. This premier event features miniature breeds of horses and ponies from all … Read More...

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What's On

30 Apr

Canowindra Bowling Club Thursday afternoon social bowls from 2pm.

30 Apr

Canowindra Services Club Thursday Members Badge Draw $3,000. Happy hour 5 – 7pm.

1 May

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

1 May

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 $1,000, 4th draw $600. Happy hour 5 – 7pm.

3 May

Canowindra Bowls Club Sunday badge draw $150 up for grabs. Major Jackpot at 7pm.

6 May

Canowindra Bowls Club Wednesday badge draw $1,200 up for grabs.

16 May

Tigers Trivia Night: Canowindra Bowling Club, 6pm for a 6:30pm start, $20 per person. To book a table of 8-10 email canowindratigersflfc@outlook.com.

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

Ongoing

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

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

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.

Ongoing

Wrapped With Love: 4th Thursday of month, Montrose House 10am-12pm.

Ongoing

Narcotics Anonymous meeting at 2pm every Saturday, Orana House 32 Ferguson St Canowindra.

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

Little Fishes at the Age of Fishes Museum, 11am – 11.30am on the first Friday of every month. Free event. For information call on 6344 1008.

Ongoing

New Vogue and Social Dance Group Canowindra Services Club, 2-6pm every Sunday.

Ongoing

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

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 Library Rhyme Time Friday mornings 10.15am – 10.45am, Canowindra Library, 39 Blatchford St, Canowindra. Ages birth to 2 years.

 

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