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18 October, 2023 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

CPS students dressed in red to raise money for Ronald McDonald House.

Red Day at CPS: Last Wednesday staff and students at CPS dressed in red to raise money for Ronald McDonald House.

Palms Twilight Market: Don’t miss the Oktoberfest themed Palms Twilight Market tomorrow night, Friday 20 October from 4pm – 8pm at 33 Gaskill St. There will be so much happening, including the opening of the Canowindra Public School P&C ‘Look at Me!’ an art exhibition at Perennialle Plants. Tickets are only $10 per adult and include welcome nibbles and beverage plus one ticket in the fundraising raffle. Opening night tickets are available at www.123tix.com.au

Visit A Service NSW Business Booth During Small Business Month: Free, personalised support is even easier to access during NSW Small Business Month. A Business Concierge will be available at Service NSW, Cowra Service Centre, 97 Brisbane St Cowra, on Thursday 26 and Friday 27 October from 10am to 4pm to provide business owners with personalised, face-to-face support. A Business Concierge can help your business:
• identify its unique needs
• connect with government services
• apply for licences and permits.
• Book your free appointment and get thesupport you need.

Slow The Flow – Eugowra Workshop: Learn how to manage water and successfully implement a landscape rehydration project on your property. This event is being held in Eugowra on 27th October, 9.30am-3.30pm for farmers and land managers in the Mandagery Creek, Belubula River and other close by catchments. Further details and booking information can be found at https://themullooninstitute.org/events/2023/10/2/slow-the-flow-eugowra-workshop-day-nsw

Be Prepared With Free Feed And Water Testing: As the dry conditions continue across the Central West, LLS are encouraging livestock producers to be aware of the quality of feed and water provided to their stock. To assist producers, LLS are offering subsidised feed quality and water testing. Up to 2 free feed tests and 2 water tests can be accessed per PIC within the Central West LLS region. These can be collected by contacting your nearest Central West office on 1300 795 299.

Try For 5: To coincide with National Nutrition Week (15-21 October) the Heart Foundation is reminding Australian families to ‘Try for 5’. Research indicates 92% of Australian adults are not meeting the recommended daily intake of veggies. It’s easier than you think to meet your daily five serves of veggies; they can feature as a snack, as a side dish to boost your intake at main meals, or be the star of the meal.

Five serves of vegetables per day benefits heart health.

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