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15 January, 2025 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Learn to make a gluten free chocolate cake.

Learn A New Skill With The CWA: The next Canowindra CWA “How to” Day is being held on Tuesday 21st January start­ing at 10am at the CWA Hall in Blatchford Street. We will be learning how to make a gluten free chocolate cake.If you are inter­ested, please call Collette Armstrong – Ph 0429 929 678 before Sunday 16 January. Limited places.

CCC Need Your Help: Canowindra Con­nections Centre has been nominated for funding from Greater Bank, and they need your help! Vote for them every day through­out January to help us secure funding to continue delivering vital services to the Canowindra and surrounding community. Voting is simple: visit www.greater.com.au/greatercentralwest, find Canowindra Con­nections Centre and cast your vote (you can vote once a day). Every vote makes a difference, so please spread the word and rally your friends and family!

Western NSW Residents Urged To Take Care This Mosquito Season: Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD) is urging people to protect themselves from mosquito bites this summer following the recent detections of Japanese encephalitis (JE) virus and Murray Valley (MV) enceph­alitis virus. For further information on ways to protect yourself against mosquito borne viruses is available at www.health.nsw.gov.au/mosquitoes

More Food Basket: From today, Thursday 16 January the Canowindra Food Basket at Canowindra Connections Centre will also be opening Thursdays 2pm – 4pm. Food Basket will continue to open on Fridays at the new times of 9.30am – 11am.

Community Building Partnership Grants: The NSW Government’s 2025 Commu­nity Building Partnership Grants Program opens on 28 January, 2025, offering fund­ing to support projects that deliver positive outcomes for communities in NSW.. This annual grants funding program is popular, and highly sought after in the local commu­nity. Applications close: 21 February 2025, 5pm. www.nsw.gov.au/grants-and-funding/community-building-partnership-2025

Sponsor An Aussie Child: The Smith Fam­ily this week launched its Back to School Appeal, aiming to secure sponsors to sup­port another 15,000 students nationally through the charity’s flagship Learning for Life program. In the 2023/24 financial year in Central West and Orana regions of NSW almost 1,840 students experiencing disad­vantage were recipients of The Smith Fam­ily’s Learning for Life scholarship. To donate visit thesmithfamily.com.au/sponsor-a-child

The Smith Family’s Back to School Appeal to address children’s education inequality.

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