A discussion will take place next Thursday the 19th of June, 5:30PM at the Bowling Club with a focus on 'Volunteer' responsibilities at next year's Canowindra Balloon Challenge. The workshop will then … [Read more...]
The Royal’s Anniversary
Sydneysiders John Watson and his family had quite a triumph to celebrate last Saturday – the first anniversary of their intrepid bid to revive the landmark Royal Hotel and restore its commanding role … [Read more...]
Graincorp Axes Canowindra Silo in $200 Million Restructuring Program
It’s official: the Graincorp silo and vast tin-clad bagged-wheat storage depot in Canowindra is being closed down as the corporation launches a $200 million “regeneration” project which will get rid … [Read more...]
Child Protection Awareness at Canowindra Preschool
All week at Canowindra Preschool during week 6 they held a balloon release ceremony to promote child protection. Intentional teaching sessions were held to explain to the children that all children … [Read more...]
Rural Roundup
Driving through various parts of the state over the long weekend, it was pleasing to note that Canowindra and immediate districts are the standout areas in terms of growth from the last rain we have … [Read more...]
The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair
Joël Dicker’s phenomenal European bestseller is a brilliantly intricate murder mystery, a hymn to the boundless reaches of the imagination, and a love story like no other. You will never guess how it … [Read more...]
Belmore Diggings to Moorbel Markets
By special request of Gwen Landon, nee Thompson, who was at one time in charge of the Post Office/ Store, Moorbel will be the topic for the next History in the Club to be held later in the year. Past … [Read more...]
How are we different to Banks?
While credit unions and banks are both financial institutions that offer similar services (such as accepting deposits and lending money), the main difference between a credit union and a bank is that … [Read more...]
The Regional Cook Brought to you by A Slice of Orange and Red Chilli Deli
Cookies? Bikkies! I believe food traditions are important but fear they endangered in today’s globalized, homogenous world. Our unique differences need to be fiercely upheld and for this reason I … [Read more...]
Carolyn Invokes Creativity Using Dead Tree
Carolyn Kohler from Cranbury has won a unique Vivid experience after being selected as the winner for her stunning landscape photo of a dead tree framed by canola fields and a rainbow in a clear sky. … [Read more...]