Canowindra native Sophie Payten, also known as recording artist Gordi, has been nominated for a J Award by national radio station Triple J for Unearthed Artist of the Year. “It’s very exciting,” … [Read more...]
Catch of the Week is BACK!
Catch of the Week makes a return to the pages of the Canowindra Phoenix in December! Our ever popular fishing competition will be running every week and from those each month a ‘Catch of the Month’ … [Read more...]
Ladies Club
Welcome to the very first column for Montrose House! Tommy wants to give a huge thank you to the ladies who attended the Melbourne Cup soiree last week. We had forty-five ladies in attendance, all of … [Read more...]
Christmas Shopping
Canowindra’s Christmas Shopping Evening is coming up in just a few weeks and there’s plenty to be excited about. With twenty five businesses participating so far, the second Christmas Shopping Evening … [Read more...]
This is Where We Live
This is Where We Live – From the Mountains to the Plains is a new book covering a diverse range of people living in places like Canowindra, Cowra, Carcoar, Forbes and Parkes. The book contains 520 … [Read more...]
Windowrie Long Lunch
The annual Windowrie Long Lunch was held on Saturday 31 October at Windowrie Homestead. Approximately 150 people attended from all around the Central West and further afield. Due to the weather, all … [Read more...]
Cabonne Council to Resist Merger
Cabonne Council has reaffirmed its position to remain a stand-alone Council in the future, and will not be indicating a merger preference to the NSW State Government. Cabonne Council and other … [Read more...]
Book Worm…
One hundred of Australia’s finest cooks, chefs, bakers and local heroes were asked to share their favourite recipes they make for the people they love. It includes such famous chefs as Kylie Kwong, … [Read more...]
The Old Vic Inn Turns 150
The Old Vic Inn has once again been named as a finalist in the NSW Tourism Awards after their roaring success with the Inland Tourism Awards. “We’re proud to be from Canowindra and to take our name … [Read more...]
Cowra’s Harvest in the Park
Cowra’s Brougham Park filled with people on Saturday the 31st of October to experience Harvest in the Park. A gold coin donation for the PCYC Cowra Gymnastics Club was a small price to pay with … [Read more...]