Dear Editor, I am writing in response to Steve Flannery’s letter about the Green Thumb column in last week’s edition. I totally agree with the reader that fruit fly is a real problem in gardens in … [Read more...]
Dear Editor…Response To Green Thumb Column
Dear Editor, I feel the need to respond to Ian Rogan’s column, ‘Green Thumb’, in last week’s paper. Whilst there are some good tips for pests in the garden it is obvious that Mr. Rogan does not have … [Read more...]
Letters To The Editor… Help To Find Long Lost Ancestor
Hello, I'm hoping maybe one of your readers might be able to help us. To put you in the picture, we moved here almost 4 years ago for a country change from Springwood in the Blue Mountains. We loved … [Read more...]
Have A Merry Little Christmas From The Phoenix Staff
The Phoenix Staff hope their readers have a great, big, flaming Christmas. A lot of merriment and laughter was had by all at our staff party last week. Thanks to Jo Robson and Sophie Payten who … [Read more...]
Letters To The Editor…Rob Sherwood Postiive Christmas
Gee, Rhi, You could have put a more positive spin on the Chrissy Party crowd! There may be someone who people actually like to kiss; there may be one who can actually sing in tune and knows the … [Read more...]
Vinnies Christmas Message
Dear Editor, The Volunteers of St Vincent de Paul Centre and Conference in Canowindra wish everyone a happy and holy Christmas celebration and that your holidays and travels are safe for you and … [Read more...]
Final Travel Installment From The Symons
Hi Editor, Since the last update in the Phoenix we left Corrigin and drove 300 kls across to Norseman on a really great red dirt road as good as any expressway, shared with huge mine road trains. In … [Read more...]
Letters To The Editor…Support The Red Cross
Dear Editor, As the festive season approaches and as we reach the end of our centenary year, I am reminded of the wonderful work of our Red Cross volunteers. Each year our volunteers give hundreds … [Read more...]
Letters To The Editor…Shopping Night Success!
Dear Editor, Last Wednesday Kim Lowe Interiors hosted a fundraising night of shopping for Canowindra Public School. The evening was a roaring success, with over 70 people pouring through … [Read more...]
Travel Update From The Symons: Heading Into WA
Hi Editor, We are currently 3 hours East of Perth at our son Geoffrey’s place. On Thursday we start heading Eastwards towards home, 4000 plus kms. The first part is 300 kms of red dirt road … [Read more...]


