A huge celebration will be taking place and the whole town is invited, this Saturday 2nd December, from 5pm at the Canowindra Bowling Club. Johnny Lawrence and Peter Watt have worked side by side at … [Read more...]
Catholic Church Closures
The Cathlolic Diocese of Bathurst have announced the permanent closure of three local churches for worship, inluding St Malachy’s, Gooloogong, St Brigid’s, Woodstock and St Vincent’s, Wyangala. The … [Read more...]
45 Years And Still Going Strong
On 28th November 1978, a young and keen John Lawrence purchased the local grocery store in Canowindra from Merv and May Ewers. Fast forward 45 years and we now have the bustling IGA store, that is a … [Read more...]
A Dream To Drive The Nullabor
Last week Tom Stephens and daughter Hayley, as his navigator, took part in the Kalgoorlie Desert Race. This was the last round of the Polaris Off-road Championship which has taken the Stephens family … [Read more...]
NSW Government Commits $50 million For Central West Flood Recovery
The NSW Government has committed $50 million for Central West communities impacted by last year’s devastating floods. Households will be able to use the funding for house raising and retrofits, … [Read more...]
Yard Dog Trials Return
On Saturday, 4th November, Canowindra Showground will host the annual Yard Dog Trials. Josh Messina from Kurunga Kelpies will once again be organising the event and expects approximately 80 to 100 … [Read more...]
Monte Carlo Night A Huge Success
Glitz and glamour came to town on Friday night, with the St Eddie’s Monte Carlo fundraiser night hailed a huge success. Hosted by the St Edward’s School P&F, the Blue Jacket Motel was … [Read more...]
Canowindra CEF: Fundraising In Style With Melbourne Cup Event
The Country Education Foundation (CEF) of Canowindra are presenting their 2023 fundraiser with a splash of style and fun at ‘Riverside’ for Melbourne Cup Day on Tuesday, 7th November. “Come solo, as … [Read more...]
Canowindra CWA Open First Nurture Co-Working Space In NSW
The official opening of the first of four Country Women's Association (CWA) Co- Working spaces across the state was held in Canowindra on Wednesday 27th September. The NSW Minister for Women, Hon. … [Read more...]
Canowindra CWA 2023 Central West Volunteer Team Of The Year
The Canowindra CWA have been named the 2023 Central West Volunteer Team of the Year at a special ceremony held in Orange, last Thursday 21st September. The recognition is part of the NSW Volunteer … [Read more...]