The new clinical training centre at Charles Sturt University’s Orange health precinct that will help train the next generation of rural, regional and remote doctors was toured last week by Federal … [Read more...]
The Way We Were
Photos supplied by Fiona Bailie (nee Landon) with the note: “My mum and dad, Col and Gwen Landon, had five daughters who all attended Canowindra schools. There was one of us, either as a flower girl … [Read more...]
The Write Stuff
Grey When all walls are straight, And all colours seem grey. When life is quite tough, And you want to call it a day. If things seem quite bland, And there is no note to be heard. There’s no … [Read more...]
Montrose House
Hello readers and welcome to this month's column, I just got back from three weeks in sunny Queensland - the first holiday for over 18 months. Even though I loved my holiday, it is just wonderful … [Read more...]
St Eddie’s: Little School Doing Big Things!
"Success comes to me when I work hard." This has just been one of many 'growth mindset' themes for St Eddie’s students as they commence the new school year. For a number of years now, building student … [Read more...]
St Eddie’s Versus Goliath
In an effort of biblical proportions, St Edward’s Catholic School swept the Southern Regional Catholic School Carnival, earning highest point scorer and winning the aggregate trophy despite their … [Read more...]
More Farmers On The Way
As many farmers in Canowindra know, getting good farm workers is a difficult thing. COVID restrictions have led to a death of approximately 26,000 seasonal workers. Interest in agriculture and farming … [Read more...]
Help For Young Workers
Skillset has launched a free career advice support service, Skillset CareerLink Central West, for residents across Central West NSW. The Australian Government has recognised Skillset’s expertise … [Read more...]
More Than Scones
The Country Women’s Association (CWA) is seeking new members to join this year. After beginning in 1924, CWA Canowindra has spent nearly 100 years working in the community. “After the war, women … [Read more...]
New Emergency Cart For The Hospital
Despite a busy weekend in Canowindra, last week’s hospital fundraiser at the Golf Club was a great success. Organiser June Brooks came up with the idea to raise funds for the hospital to purchase a … [Read more...]