Tony Warn, publican of the Canowindra Hotel, has issued a challenge to other licensed venues in town after reading about the much needed Ultrasound machine for Canowindra Hospital. Tony felt compelled … [Read more...]
Local Lady Crowned Rural Woman Of The Year
Sophie Hansen has been awarded the 2016 NSW-ACT Rural Women’s Award. Deputy Premier Troy Grant praised Sophie for her work and said she was a deserving winner. “Distance hasn’t stopped Mrs Hansen from … [Read more...]
Plan Before You Plant
Residents are being encouraged to be aware of new standardised vegetation clearance zones around powerlines before planting trees and other vegetation. This is to ensure the ongoing safety and … [Read more...]
Easter 2016
Easter is upon us once again and there are lots of egg-cellent events and offers on this year. From egg hunting to fish frying and flowers there’s something to please everyone this Easter, cracking! … [Read more...]
Cabonne Amalgamation? Jock Says No Thanks
According to ‘Cabonne Amalgamation No Thank You’ Chairman, Jock Haynes, the following is a response to correspondence from a Cabonne ratepayer to the beset Minister for Local Government, Paul Toole, … [Read more...]
No More Floods!
Improvements are being carried out on Gaskill Street in an attempt to alleviate storm water problems which were experienced after three unusually heavy rain events during the past six months. The … [Read more...]
Earlyrisers Get The Best Bread
It all started with a bag of flour in 1918, when the Stevenson’s started up a small bakery in Tooraweenah just outside of Gilgandra. 98 years later and the family, now the fourth generation of bakers, … [Read more...]
St Raphael’s Belong
St Raphael’s are celebrating the theme ‘I Belong, You Belong, We Belong’ this Catholic School’s Week which is fitting for a school that has been welcomed and supported within the community over … [Read more...]
Hay There!
Blayney Bike Month will soon be upon us and as the weeks go by decorated bales of hay and art sculptures will begin to pop up along the NAB B2B cycling route in preparation to welcome riders from near … [Read more...]
Hello Readers, welcome to this month’s column from Montrose House. Our first Queen’s Club luncheon for the year was held on 25th February with 15 ladies all dressed very elegantly enjoying a … [Read more...]








