Head to the Age Of Fishes Museum this Friday for the monthly Little Fishes science activities.
Little Fishes at the Museum: Join the Age of Fishes Museum on the first Friday of every month for some fun, hands on science lessons! Each month, the little fishes’ study a new topic. Perfect for curious minds and little adventurers, this fun and educational session is sure to spark creativity and wonder. Free program and Free museum entry! Bring the family and make it a morning of discovery and learning this Friday 6 June from 11am – 12pm.
Double Demerits: NSW Police are reminding all motorists that double demerits are in place in NSW and ACT for four consecutive days from Friday 6 June to Monday 9 June over the King’s Birthday long weekend.
Gooloogong Recreation Park Markets: Head across to Gooloogong this Sunday 8 June for the Recreation Park Markets. Held on the second Sunday of each month, from 9am-1pm, these popular markets feature a variety produce, crafts and art.
Calleen Art Award 2025: The Calleen Art Award presents the best of contemporary Australian painting in any style, theme or subject. This year’s award prize is $30,000. The winning artwork will join the Calleen Collection at Cowra Regional Art Gallery. Entries are open until 6 July, further information at: https://www.cowraartgallery.com.au/Calleen-Art-Award/Calleen-Art-Award-2025
Break The Taboo And Check Your Poo: Did you know Bowel Cancer is Australia’s second deadliest form of cancer? June Is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month and Kleenex is partnering with Bowel Cancer Australia to transform the humble loo roll into a bowel cancer awareness gamechanger, because there’s nothing taboo about checking your poo. We all do it, so why the embarrassment? They are encouraging Australians to get comfy with checking their poo and spotting signs of bowel cancer early—because when caught early, 99% of cases can be successfully treated. For more information go to www.poocheck.com.au
Farewell Fr Dong: The Catholic Parish will farewell Fr Dong at a whole-of-Parish event at the Cowra Parish Hall after 9am Mass at Cowra Sunday 29 June. Only this one Mass will be offered on that weekend for Cowra and Canowindra, so all parishioners are invited to join in. Everyone is asked to bring a plate to share. This will be Fr Dong’s last weekend in the parish before he leaves for twelve months in Rome to complete Post-graduate studies at the Angelicum University. During his absence, the Priest in Charge of the Cowra Parish will be Rev Thao Van Nguyen.
Fr Dong Van Nguyen.