To support the future prosperity of Australian agriculture and rural communities, the 2024 AgriFutures Horizon Scholarship, which aims to support the next generation of industry leaders, is now open … [Read more...]
Catholic Church Closures
The Cathlolic Diocese of Bathurst have announced the permanent closure of three local churches for worship, inluding St Malachy’s, Gooloogong, St Brigid’s, Woodstock and St Vincent’s, Wyangala. The … [Read more...]
Finns Store – A New Beginning
Thirteen years ago, Jackie and Geoff Yeo embarked on a folly which turned into a love of Canowindra and country, when they purchased and restored the historic Finns Store. It was 2010 NSW was … [Read more...]
45 Years And Still Going Strong
On 28th November 1978, a young and keen John Lawrence purchased the local grocery store in Canowindra from Merv and May Ewers. Fast forward 45 years and we now have the bustling IGA store, that is a … [Read more...]
Remembrance Day Draws Record Crowd
On Saturday, 11th November appoximately 100 people attended Canowindra's Remembrance Day service in Memorial Park, as the nation paused for a minute's silence, to reflect on the sacrifice of the … [Read more...]
Grazing Stubble?
With harvest kicking off around the Central West, many producers will be looking to utilise stubble paddocks or failed crops as a feed option for livestock. Sheep grazing stubbles are highly … [Read more...]
A Barking Success
A fantastic display of skill and stockmanship was on show at the Canowindra Showground on Saturday 4th November, with over 150 competitors vying for the position of 'top dog' at the Canowindra Yard … [Read more...]
CHS Students Adventurous Journey
On Thursday and Friday last week, thirteen Year 9 students from Canowindra High School completed their Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Qualifying Adventurous Journey. The trip took students about an hour … [Read more...]
CEF Canowindra Raises Thousands For Local Students
Country Education Foundation of Canowindra (CEF Canowindra) will be able to make even more of a difference to local students next year thanks to raising thousands of dollars at its Melbourne Cup … [Read more...]
Celebrating 30 Years Of Surf Safety In The Bush
Surf Life Saving NSW’s flagship educational program, Beach to Bush, has hit the road again for 2023, with nearly 50 volunteer lifesavers heading inland to promote surf safety to primary school … [Read more...]