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Home » Archives for Derek Maitland

Relic Of A Time When Britannia Ruled Our Farms

23 January, 2014 By Derek Maitland

It stands proudly outside the huge cutting and packing sheds of the Canowindra Pro- duce Company in Clyburn Street – one of the region’s finest surviving examples of early industrial farm … [Read more...]

Oranges Or Lemons For Cabonne In Amalgamation Options

23 January, 2014 By Derek Maitland

It’s quite possible that the next council elections in 2016 could be a referendum for Cabonne Shire’s ratepayers on whether to merge with the city of Orange or join a pro- posed new Joint Organisation … [Read more...]

Dignity On Both Sides In Cattle Penning Trials

12 December, 2013 By Derek Maitland

I’ve never imagined animals, particularly young bulls, loudly barracking for their teams in competitions against humans. But that’s certainly how it appeared to me a couple of weeks ago when I filmed … [Read more...]

Canowindra – a town of constant surprises

21 November, 2013 By Derek Maitland

You may remember that a few weeks ago, the day the quilts were aired in fact, the word went out that there was to be a mass procession of bikers down through Canowindra’s shopping centre. With my … [Read more...]

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