The community suffered a great loss in the early hours of Wednesday, 26th of July, when our beloved Parish Priest, Fr Laurie Beath, passed away following an ongoing battle with cancer. Ken McNamara, … [Read more...]
Canowindra High Serving Up Inaugural Interschool Cooking Competition
Canowindra High School is ecstatic to announce they will be hosting the Inaugural Hospitality Interschools Competition on Friday, 25th August. The competition is opened to all year 11 Hospitality … [Read more...]
Scouts State Rally Calls For Local Members
This Friday, 4th August more than 1,000 Scouts from across NSW will eagerly converge on the Cataract Activity Centre in Appin, south of Sydney, for the 2023 State Rally, the state's largest annual … [Read more...]
Balloon Committee Meets To Commence Planning For 2024
The newly appointed Canowindra Challenge Incorporated Committee met for the first time on Monday night, bringing together a new group of people with fresh ideas and suggestions for the 2024 … [Read more...]
$31 Million Dollars To Fight Varroa Mite
The NSW Government this week announced $31 million to support beekeepers, horticulture and cropping industries affected by the Varroa mite outbreak. Minister Moriarty said Varroa mite will add an … [Read more...]
Canowindra’s Heritage Recognised In Blue Plaques
More Blue Plaques have been installed around NSW as part of the popular NSW Blue Plaques program, including one recognising Canowindra's very own Elizabeth Jane (Bessie) Robinson; businesswoman, … [Read more...]
Diamond Celebration For Ladies’ Bowls
The Central Western District Women's Bowling Association celebrated their 70th anniversary, with 18 ends of Triples Bowls and a special luncheon at the Canowindra Bowling Club on Tuesday, 18th … [Read more...]
Swappers Set To Shop Up A Storm
On Sunday, 6th August Canowindra Pony Club will be hosting their annual Swap Meet at the Canowindra Showground to raise much needed funds for their club. The annual swap meet is the biggest … [Read more...]
Bake To Fight Animal Cruelty
Preheat your ovens and set your timers for the sweetest fundraiser for animals in need, RSPCA’s Cupcake Day, is back this August! Each year, close to 100,000 animals turn to the RSPCA looking for … [Read more...]
Mid Lachlan Landcare Research Opportunity
The CSIRO are conducting research in our region to see if there is a correlation between native species diversity, land management, soil conditions and the age of restoration plantings. The CSIRO … [Read more...]