Do dizzying heights give you a thrill? Is Phileas Fogg your idol? Are you a lover of all things ‘balloon’? The Canowindra International Balloon Challenge is recruiting volunteer observers … [Read more...]
Destinations…Cruising Through Europe
Steeped in legend and enchantment, a visit to Europe is a step back in time. Let Travelmarvel take you on a premium European River Cruise as you immerse yourself in the secrets of history and the rich … [Read more...]
Just A Short Drive To…Wellington
The Phoenix team were spoilt rotten on their trip to Wellington last week thanks to Tourism Manager, Kellsey Melhuish. Kellsey was kind enough to show us around, revealing that there’s … [Read more...]
Back To School Recipes
At this time of the year, mums all around Australia struggle to find new and inventive ideas on what food to send the kids to school with. The main aim is to have an empty lunch box when your little … [Read more...]
Green Thumb…Pests And Diseases
The run of warm, humid and wet weather we’ve had lately really favours pests and diseases in our gardens. This month I’d like to run through the main pest and disease challenges for gardens in our … [Read more...]
What Women Want…You Time
With summer drawing to a close and the kids just about back at school, now’s your chance to grab a bit of ‘you’ time. January is the time for summer sales, hit the shops to snap up marked down stock … [Read more...]
Local Boy Amongst First Batch Of Graduates
Canowindra locals Brett Morgan and Kerrie Smith are very proud parents this week. Their son, Kelton Morgan-Smith, was one of seven to be the first ever graduates from the National Indigenous Culinary … [Read more...]
Sale-O Sale-O! Rain Kick-Starts The Year For Local Livestock Farmers
Good local rainfall in and around Canowindra during the first two weeks of January has given farmers a reason to smile. With only a yarding of 2920 head of cattle at Carcoar Livestock Exchange on … [Read more...]
Australia Day Plans
Australia day marks the anniversary of the arrival of the first fleet of British ships at Port Jackson, New South Wales in 1788 and the raising of the British flag at that site by Governor Arthur … [Read more...]
2014 Christmas Lunch A Success, Roll On 2015
The 2014 Canowindra Christmas Day Lunch was a great success! Around 55 people attended and everyone shared and enjoyed the Christmas celebration, due to the fantastic support given by and for the … [Read more...]