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13 May, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Discover the fascinating world of fungi on Sunday 24 May in Orange.

More than Mushrooms – Exploring Fun­gi: Discover the fascinating world of fungi at this engaging and informative event with renowned expert Dr Michael J Priest. Often overlooked or mistaken as simply mush­rooms, fungi play a vital role in healthy eco­systems, agriculture, soil function, and bio­diversity. Sunday 24 May, 2pm – 4pm at the Environmental Learning Facility, 234 Phil­lip St, Orange. Book your ticket at: events. https://events.humanitix.com/more-than-mushrooms-exploring-fungi

Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea: Canowindra Branch CWA will be hosting Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea 2026 on Wednesday 20 May in Gaskill Street from 9.30am-1pm. Head along enjoy a cuppa and support the Cancer Council.

Digital Marketing Bootcamp: A practical, action-oriented full-day bootcamp designed for small business owners, sole traders, and marketing staff ready to take control of their marketing. Friday 29 May, 8:30am – 4:30pm at Clever Cookie Academy HQ, Or­ange. Register at: events.humanitix.com/digital-marketing-bootcamp-orange

Empower You: NSW Police have created an app called Empower You for victims and survivors of domestic violence to record important information and access support services. You can download this app on either the Apple store or the google play store. If you are in immediate danger, con­tact 000 for police and ambulance help.

Industry Launch: Destination Central West NSW are excited to launch their new DNCW Tourism Business Develop­ment Pathway Program. This is a fully in­tegrated, end-to-end industry development framework that is designed to support tour­ism operators, from initial concept through to market readiness. Find out more at: www.dncw.com.au/tourism-business-de­velopment-pathway-program

Together for Dementia: Join the Crunches Challenge and complete 2,500 crunches at your own pace throughout June and make a difference for the 446,500 Australians liv­ing with dementia. Sign up at: fundraising. dementia.org.au/event/crunches-challenge

Hidden Treasures Honour Roll: Nomi­nations are now open for the NSW Rural Women’s Network Hidden Treasures Hon­our Roll. It’s a great opportunity to acknowl­edge the women who quietly give so much to support our communities and to recog­nising the incredible contributions of rural women volunteers across NSW. To nomi­nate visit: www.nsw.gov.au/departmentsand-agencies/women-nsw/rural-womens-network/hidden-treasures-honour-roll

Nominate an inspiring woman in our community NSW Rural Women’s Network Hidden Treasures Honour Roll.

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