It was all smiles last week as the start of a new school year began for 2019 in Canowindra. On Wednesday four young students started their education journey in Kindergarten at St Edward’s Primary … [Read more...]
Celebrating Banjo
February in the Orange region tends to be warm and slow, and the month the birthday of A.B. ‘Banjo’ Paterson is celebrated. Now in its sixth year, the Banjo Paterson Australian Poetry Festival reminds … [Read more...]
Catch of the Week
James McKenzie caught this 56cm Cod at Gooloogong during the Summer Holidays. … [Read more...]
Funding Grants For Country Education Foundation Of Canowindra
Congratulations to the four recipients who applied and received a grant from Three Rivers University Department of Rural Health (UDRH). This is a fantastic organisation that has provided $5,400 worth … [Read more...]
One Stop Shop For Drought Support
Farmers now have a single and straightforward place to find out what drought assistance is available to them. A new online resource was launched last week bringing together information on drought … [Read more...]
Surveys Have Arrived
Surveys calling for Canowindra and district residents, traders and community groups to show their support for the Canowindra Community Bank® Project have now arrived in your letterbox towards the end … [Read more...]
Snippets…
Three Jacks: Jack Nash, Jack Trengove and Jack Daly ready for their first day of Kindergarten. Canowindra Business and Progress Association: Held their AGM last week and the new committee for 2019 … [Read more...]
Canowindra Swimming Carnival
With over 200 entries, a beautiful pool and a warm day, The Canowindra Swimming Club was set to host a great Carnival. Off the blocks early in the program the Individual Medley saw swimmers … [Read more...]
Calling Those Interested In John Grant History
Many people in the Cowra and Canowindra areas will be familiar with the names John Grant and Moyne. Cowra Family History Group will be hosting a speaker of interest concerning these names at its … [Read more...]
Proud Locals Accept Australia Day Awards
It was a typically hot and dry Australia Day in the Cabonne Shire last Saturday with more than 50 locals gathered in Morris Park to congratulate the Australia Day award recipients. Leanne Stevenson … [Read more...]