Ground-breaking research on a Wiradjuri burial site at Molong could soon reveal new insights into traditional funeral practices, highlighting the importance of Aboriginal cultural heritage in the … [Read more...]
Men’s Golf
On Saturday, golfers played in the Phillip ‘Cheesy’ Makin Memorial Golf/Bowls Day. There were 44 players with some travelling long distances to participate in the day. Cheesy loved his sport and this … [Read more...]
Our Bloke – Andrew Whatman
How long have you lived in or around Canowindra and what do you like about living here? 17 years. I like the people and the fact that it is laid-back and nice and quiet. Where do you work and what … [Read more...]
$25,000 Mullet
Local boy turned soccer star has officially shaved off his iconic mullet in aid of blood cancer research. Rhyan Grant exceeded his goal, raising $25,848 for the Leukaemia Foundation. One notable … [Read more...]
Vintage Header Still Good To Go
It has been 62 years since it was made, yet Sam Gavin’s 1959 John Deere Model 42 header has still got it! Last Monday, members of the Canowindra Vintage Tractor Club (CVTC) and a group of local … [Read more...]
Orange Set For Vaccine Roll Out
Just on a year to the day since the first diagnosed case of COVID-19 in Australia, the Morrison-McCormack Government has moved swiftly and safely to roll out Phase 1A of the COVID-19 vaccine to … [Read more...]
Gee Calls on Facebook To Unblock News
Andrew Gee has called on Facebook to immediately reverse its decision to block Australian news content from its platform and encourage it to work constructively towards reaching an agreement with news … [Read more...]
Canowindra’s Crooning MD
Sophie Payten walks a fine line between her two passions, holding them both carefully. When COVID put a stop to live music, the ARIA award nominee known professionally as Gordi, put her skills to good … [Read more...]
Facebook Media Blackout Impacts Your News
This week, Facebook and the Morrison Government came to loggerheads over sharing news content on the social media site, with an agreement on paid content un-able to be reached. Locally, this means … [Read more...]
Canowindra High School – Where We Have Been And Where We Are Going
Welcome to Canowindra High School’s (CHS) monthly Phoenix column. Here is a snippet of what has been happening so far at CHS this term. Year 12 Garden: CHS has been working on a designated area for … [Read more...]