Dozens of clever Year 11 students from the Central West have been commended for excelling in science at the inaugural Victor Chang School Science Award ceremony. One of those students is … [Read more...]
Great Day for Public School Fete
Canowindra Public School held their annual fete on Friday, their major fundraiser for the year. The fete was a great success, with early estimates of fundraising around the $5,000 mark. The money … [Read more...]
Canowindra’s Streets Flood Again
Late on Friday afternoon, Canowindra received another large downpour of rain with over 35mm being reported in just over half an hour. This is the second flood in three months, although luckily this … [Read more...]
We Will Remember Them
This year’s Remembrance Day service was held in Memorial Park, with a big turnout from the community to formally acknowledge the 97th anniversary of the Armistice which ended the First World … [Read more...]
Catch of the Week!
Sue Scifleet recently caught this 60cm cod on the Lachlan River. She kindly released it back “as it isn’t cod season”. Well done on this great catch Sue! Send us the photos of your best catch for the … [Read more...]
Christmas Lunch Doubts
The small committee that has been responsible for coordinating the Christmas Day Lunch for the last few years has reached a crisis point. Most of the members will be absent from the district over … [Read more...]
Shop Small Think Big
Shop Small – Think Big! Federal Member for Calare John Cobb launched Shop Small last week, an initiative to encourage people across the Central West to shop small this Christmas and support local … [Read more...]
Kid’s Funding
An announcement was made last week by the NSW Government that all preschools in the Orange electorate will be receiving a 2.5 per cent increase in funding in 2016, with some eligible for bonus … [Read more...]
A Glorious Garden Party
An incredible three hundred people attended the Canowindra Garden Club Garden Expo on the weekend at “Gayton”, the beautiful property of Mark and Anne Ward, with all proceeds going towards … [Read more...]
Canowindra Cleans Up at Daroo
The who’s who of Cabonne business attended the 2015 Daroo Business Awards at Cudal Community Hall on Friday night, and Canowindra was well represented, showcasing the entrepreneurial successes of our … [Read more...]