The final 77 nominated Cabonne businesses for the 15 categories of the 2021 Daroo Business Awards. Voting for the awards is now open on the Council website. The objective is to raise the profile of … [Read more...]
“COVID Is On Our Doorstep”
Western NSW Local Health District figures paint a sad picture for the region’s health, making people question whether the regional COVID-19 lockdown will end this weekend. While the Cabonne Shire … [Read more...]
Get Ready, Get Set, For The Paralympics
The Paralympic Games are set to be held in Tokyo from August 24 to September 5, 2021. Australia will compete in 18 of the 22 sports on the program for Tokyo, including debut Paralympic sports … [Read more...]
Australia’s Biggest Field Days Off
In the growing list of cancellations, the 2021 Australian National Field Days (ANFD) will not go ahead due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As one of the rural industries’ major events, and especially … [Read more...]
Older Australians’ Views On Voluntary Assisted Dying
National Seniors Australia has announced the results of their annual National Seniors Social Survey (NSSS), particularly the views of respondents on voluntary assisted dying (VAD). More than 3,500 … [Read more...]
The White Family Pay It Forward
As the White family celebrated the second birthday of twins Pip and Leo on the weekend, their smallest boy still remains plagued by an extremely rare condition he was born with. Leo the Lionheart, … [Read more...]
Contributions Welcome For Kindergarten Cookbook
Canowindra Preschool Kindergarten students have been cooking as part of their collective curriculum. These cooking experiences will be added to the cookbook project the preschool is collating. The … [Read more...]
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New Mice Bait Rebates: Ahead of spring, the state government is offering up to 50% off zinc phosphide baits given a predicted upsurge in rodent numbers. Zinc phosphide is the stronger bait farmers … [Read more...]
Grants To Improve ‘Liveability’
Applications are open for the first round of Cabonne Council’s 2021-22 Community Assistance Program grants. These grants are designed to support projects that maintain the strength and vibrancy of … [Read more...]
Recycle Used Car Batteries At CTS
Car batteries are classified as hazardous waste, given the lead acid they contain. Lead is one of the most toxic substances to both humans and the environment. This is why they can’t simply be … [Read more...]