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17 September, 2025 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

 

Sustainable Living Expo: If you are looking for something to do this weekend, why not head across to Orange for the Sustainable Living Expo. Enjoy the community market vibe, gain insights from interactive exhibitors on environmental tips and tech, and listen to expert talks and demos. Hosted by the Rotary Club of Orange, on Sunday 21 September, 9am – 2pm, in the Naylor Pavilion at Orange Showground. More at: www.rotarycluboforange.org.au/orange-sustainability-living-expo/

The Past Fifty Years: The new book, The Past Fifty Years which celebrates the 150 Years of Public Education in Canowindra will be on sale at the Canowindra Show, in the Cobley Pavilion. The book will be available for $25 a copy on Friday 26 September and all-day Saturday 27 September.

Disability, Inclusion & Accessibility Survey 2025: Orange, Blayney and Cabonne Councils are reviewing their Disability Inclusion Action Plans and invite community feedback from people with disability, carers, service providers and all community members. Closes Tuesday, 30 September, 5pm. Go to www.cabonne.nsw.gov.au/Council/Public-Notices/Disability-Inclusion-and-Accessibility-Survey-2025.

Storms Can Happen At Any Time: It’s good to stay up to date. View real-time warnings for flood and severe weather in NSW by downloading the Hazards Near Me App and setting your watch zones. For emergency help in floods and storms, call the NSW SES on 132 500. In life-threatening situations, call Triple Zero (000) immediately. Plan and prepare with the NSW SES at www.ses.nsw.gov.au

Sincere Thanks: The family of the late Trevor Marsh thank everyone for expressions of sympathy, flowers and cards.

Sincere Thanks: The family of the late Gordon Dillon would like to thank Dr O’Ryan, Dr Bullock and staff at Canowindra Hospital for their care during his last days. We would also like to thank everyone for their appreciation, kindness and support during this difficult time. Beulah, Vickee and Wayne, Sue, Chad, Jodie and Natalie.

Men’s Chocolate Cake Competition: Who’s ready to claim bragging rights as the best chocolate cake baker in Canowindra? Open to all men in Canowindra and surrounds, bring your best bake to the Canowindra Show and take the title. Proudly sponsored by ViridisAg with $50 prize money for the winner.

Have you got what it takes to be the chocolate cake king?

 

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