• Home
  • Articles
    • Front Page
    • General Interest
    • Letters to the Editor
    • Snippets
  • Competitions
  • Our Community
    • Our People
    • Question of the Week
    • Be Seen
    • Jobs in The Central West
  • Features
    • Rural Round Up
    • Loving Local Living
    • Wellness Wise
    • My Place
    • Real Estate
    • Recipe of the Week
  • Sports
    • Canowindra Bowls Club
    • Canowindra Junior Rugby League
    • Canowindra Senior Rugby League
    • Cricket
    • Footy Tipping Competition
    • Golf
    • Rugby Union
    • Swimming Club
    • Touch Football Results
    • Tennis
    • Other
  • Contact Us
    • Contact Page
    • Advertise with Us
    • Testimonials
    • Subscribe to the Phoenix
    • Submit an Article
    • Previous Print Editions

The Canowindra Phoenix

Your free weekly guide to what's happening in and around Canowindra.

You are here: Home / Articles / Snippets…

Snippets…

29 March, 2017 By editor

 

 

 

 

 

Daylight Savings: Ends this Sunday April 2nd at 2am, turn clocks back an hour.

Canowindra Bowling Club: Wednesday badge draw is $150 and Friday badge draw is $700. Balloon flight raffle proudly donated by Balloon Joy Flights as well as a hamper of goodies valued at $200 to be drawn on Friday April 21. Tickets can be purchased at Belubula Butchery, Central Motors and the Bowling Club. Tickets are $2 each or 3 tickets for $5. Monster raffle will also be drawn on the same night.

Women’s Bowls Birthdays: 28 of the members celebrated their birthdays in January, February and March at the Canowindra Hotel where they all enjoyed tasty meals. A birthday cake made by President Betty Jenkins was cut by the two 80 year olds, who celebrated birthdays last week, Daph Bryant and Joyce Middleton. Members do not forget we have a Street Stall on Saturday 1st April.

The Canowindra Phoenix is moving! You will find us at 84 Gaskill Street as of next week.

Congratulations Lachlan Rice: Who competed at Homebush for swiming last week placing 14th overall. Lachlan swam 39 seconds for 9yrs 50m Freestyle.

Mushrooms really are magic: There are an abundance of health benefits in mushrooms such as vitamin D and potassium, being good for blood pressure and has small amount of B12.

How do you steer a hot air balloon? During the flight, the pilot’s only ability to steer the balloon is the ability to climb or descend into wind currents going different directions.

Percy the Pig: Came through Canowindra on Wednesday to raise money for the Country Education Foundation of Australia before heading off to Orange.

Sydney Royal Easter Show: Win a Family Pass to the Sydney Royal Easter Show from 6th-19th April. Entries close 4th April.
Enter online or fill out giveaway on page 8 and return to the Phoenix office.

Win Win Win: You could be in the draw to win a double pass to ‘You’re never too old too Rock N Roll’ performing at the Service Club. Entries close 6th April. Enter online or fill out the form on page 8.

Thank you to our Community! Canowindra Tyre Service have had the opportunity to win 30 footballs for the Junior Rugby
League Club. Good luck to the Canowindra Tigers for the Season!

Filed Under: Articles, Snippets

More News

Vintage Header Still Good To Go

25 February, 2021 By editor

It has been 62 years since it was made, yet Sam Gavin’s 1959 John Deere Model 42 header has still … [Read More...]

Orange Set For Vaccine Roll Out

25 February, 2021 By editor

Just on a year to the day since the first diagnosed case of COVID-19 in Australia, the … [Read More...]

Gee Calls on Facebook To Unblock News

25 February, 2021 By editor

Andrew Gee has called on Facebook to immediately reverse its decision to block Australian news … [Read More...]

More articles in this section

  • Canowindra’s Crooning MD
  • Facebook Media Blackout Impacts Your News
  • Canowindra High School – Where We Have Been And Where We Are Going

More Food & Wine

ANZAC Treat

23 April, 2020 By editor

Caramel ANZAC Slice SLICE • 2 Cups Plain Flour • 2 Cups Brown Sugar • 2 Cups Rolled Oats • 1 … [Read More...]

Enjoy a Cold Christmas Pudding!

16 December, 2015 By editor

Ingredients 2.25 litre vanilla ice cream 2 x 125 punnets of pistachio kernels 1 teaspoon … [Read More...]

The Bite…Coffee Culture

8 July, 2015 By editor

It is a fair generalisation that Australians are culturally obsessed with their coffee. Across the … [Read More...]

More articles in this section

  • The Bite…Winter Warmers
  • In The Vines…Philip Shaw’s New Cellar Door
  • The Bite…Orange Cafe Culture

More Sport

Rugby Union

25 February, 2021 By editor

Canowindra Pythons 2021 rugby union season starts in April!

Latest Print Edition

Click here to download the recent issue (622) of The Canowindra Phoenix (1.9mb PDF) 25th February 2021

AWARDED 2018 BEST BUSINESS IN CABONNE

Stay Connected

The Canowindra Phoenix would like to thank you, our Facebook friends, for your continued support and readership!

likeusonfacebook

Canowindra Booklet

Click here to download the 2018 Canowindra Booklet – Explore “The Place You Call Home” Like a Local

Central West Rural Round Up Booklet

Click here to download the Central West Rural Round Up Booklet

Search the Phoenix

Recent Articles

  • $25,000 Mullet 25 February, 2021
  • Vintage Header Still Good To Go 25 February, 2021
  • Orange Set For Vaccine Roll Out 25 February, 2021

Contact the Phoenix

Street Address: 84 Gaskill Street Canowindra NSW 2804 Postal Address: PO Box 203 Canowindra NSW 2804 Phone: (02) 6344 1846 Email: editor@canowindraphoenix.com.au or sales@canowindraphoenix.com.au View our Privacy Policy. View our Conflict Resolution Process. View our Ethics and Complaints Policy. Want to advertise with us? Information on our Community Promotions.

Submit an Article

We are always looking for new articles of interest to the local community.

Please feel free to submit an article for possible inclusion in a future issue.

To submit an article, click here to use our online article submission form.

Receive The Phoenix via Email

* indicates required

Copyright © 2021 · Website setup and support: CompleteWPCare