Helping You Stay Safe Online

Helping You Stay Safe Online: The CommBank Cowra Branch is hosting a free Staying Safe Online seminar on 18 November, 5pm – 6pm at 113 Kendal St, Cowra.

Join them to learn how to:

• Identify common scams and avoid suspicious emails, phone calls and text messages

• Protect yourself from fraud and keep your information secure

• Create strong, secure passwords

• Safely access digital services at home and while travelling.

Spaces are limited, please register to attend. Visit the CommBank website and search ‘CommBank events’.

Nominate Now For Hidden Treasures Honour Roll: The Hidden Treasures Honour Roll 2026 is open for nominations, so now is the time to pay tribute to the special women in your communities who volunteer and give so much for those around them, be it through an organisation, group, committee or individually. Recognise the hardworking female volunteers from across the region who have made a difference in their communities.Nominations close Thursday 31 December. For more information or to nominate visit: www.nsw.gov.audepartments-and-agencies/women-nswrural-womens-network/hidden-treasureshonour-roll

Remembrance Day 2026: Canowindra RSL sub-Branch will commemorate Remembrance Day with a service in Memorial Park on 11 November 2026. The service will commence at 10:40am with a short address by members of Canowindra High School followed by the laying of wreaths and the Ode of Remembrance. A period of silence will be observed at 11.00am.

2026 Regional Event Fund: Funding of up to $50,000 is currently available. There are a range of funding opportunities including:

• Marketing and promotional activities

• Infrastructure and operational costs

• Performer/artist fees and travel expenses

• Event launches

• Prizemoney, gifts or contributions to charitable groups Applications Close: 31 December. Please see the website for further information and details:

www.nsw.gov.au/grants-andfunding/regional-event-fund-event-development-stream 

Thanks Johnny: A big thankyou to Johnny Lawrence for coming to the rescue of Moorbel Hall last Saturday. From the Moorbel Hall Committee.