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Jacob Selwood >

06 Sep 2024

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Jacob Selwood >

06 Sep 2024

Cricket

Cowra Women’s Cricket to International Comp

AIWCA team stand ground in international comp

Farmers Still Facing Harsh Conditions

Rural Aid urges support for farmers

We won’t be silent

Bikes roar with call against domestic violence

CWA enjoys a BBQ at Ability Network

CWA makes use of the new BBQ at Ability Network

We won’t be silent

Bikes roar with call against domestic violence

CWA enjoys a BBQ at Ability Network

CWA makes use of the new BBQ at Ability Network

AEC: Be sure to check the source

Australian Electoral Commission: Be sure to check the source

Call for Show volunteers

Canowindra Show is looking for people to help the annual event

Brendan McCool >

14 Apr 2025

Arts and Entertainment

What’s on in Cowra and Canowindra

What’s On in Cowra, Canowindra and surrounds

21 Mar 2025

Rugby League

Ryan McKenzie is the Tigers captain

Canowindra Youth League

Sport

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Soccer

Women’s A Grade to defend against Orange

Women’s soccer

Cricket

Cowra Women’s Cricket to International Comp

AIWCA team stand ground in international comp

Golf

On the Green with Vet’s Golf

Vet’s Golf results 24.4

Country starlet to chase city success

The Mat Rue trained pacer is bound for Menangle

Bowls

Cowra Bowls news

Upcoming matches and events for Cowra Bowls

Soccer

Fostering a strong sense of community

Club president profiles

Rugby League

Ryan McKenzie is the Tigers captain

Canowindra Youth League

Rugby League

Ryan McKenzie is the Tigers captain

Canowindra Youth League

Emily goes gold

Canowindra’s Emily Thomas has won back-to-back gold medals in the NSW Junior State Championships in Sydney, followed by the NSW Open and HART Little Athletics Championships. Thomas first showcased her talent at the NSW Junior State Championships in...

06 Apr 2025

Miss Nikki back to teach the girls

BY Cowra Dance FactoryCowra Dance Factory welcomed back ex-student Nicola Carter into the studio this week. Nicola was a student of CDF throughout her high school years. After graduating high school Nicola went on to study dance at the prestigious...

Stingrays compete at Speedo Sprints

The Stingrays swim team put on a phenomenal display at the Speedo Sprints held at SOPAC, with every swimmer achieving personal bests in their races. Competing against some fast and talented swimmers, the team showcased their speed and skill in the...

How dance enhances kindergarten development

Dance education offers tremendous benefits for kindergarten students, supporting their development across physical, social, and emotional domains. Cowra Ballet School, with its comprehensive range of dance styles, provides an ideal environment for...

Gun Club Central Championship

CONTRIBUTEDIt was very pleasing to be able to welcome 16 shooters to the Club on Saturday 1 March for the monthly competition. Considering the extremely hot conditions, those present enjoyed the friendly afternoon. The day commenced with the Annual...

Rugby Union

Matt Prescott is off to Canada

Cowra Rugby Union

Community

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CWA enjoys a BBQ at Ability Network

CWA makes use of the new BBQ at Ability Network

Connecting across generations

Canowindra Preschool and Cabonne Home Support launched a beautiful program to bring generations together in 2024 Adopt a Grandparent had its first 2025 event last week, preschoolers delighted to welcome grandparents into their day. The program proved...

Lions honour long service

Canowindra’s Bill Paul has been recognised for 55 years service to Lions. Joining a service club – Lions, Apex or Rotary – was just what you did when Bill was young but Lions has certainly stood the test of time and he’s continued his...

Hitting dirt roads to raise vital funds for charity

Wings 4 Kidz has helped more than 50 families in need covering over 250,000km and helping kids attend more than 200 medical appointments. This service provides families in regional NSW with free air transport to attend medical appointments in the...

Madeline Blackstock >

Get ready to dance the day away

Save the date: the Canowindra 12 Hour Dance is back and expected to make a big return on Sunday 22 June 2025. The New Vogue and Social Dance Group presents this extraordinary annual event again at Canowindra Services Club starting at 10am and going...

06 Apr 2025

Hitting dirt roads to raise vital funds for charity

By MADELINE BLACKSTOCKWings 4 Kidz has helped more than 50 rural families cover more than 250,000 kilometers to attend medical appointments in the city. For one Bogan Gate family, that is priceless. Young Chloe Thomas has to make the trip to the city...

Madeline Blackstock >

06 Apr 2025

Tractors trek for Little Wings

Rural legends have taken to the Canowindra showground for a huge effort for little people. The Canowindra Tractorthon hosted a 24-hour endurance ride, raising life-saving funds for charitable organisation Little Wings. Four tractors completed 1728...

27 Mar 2025

Events

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Balloon challenge to launch

Canowindra welcomes visitors from Saturday 26 April

Canola Cup family fun day in Eugowra

Enjoying a great day out

Renee Powell >

10 Oct 2024

ALWAYS SOMETHING TO DO AT CLUB COWRA

Club Cowra Events

13 Sep 2024

Not long to go til the Canowindra Show!

Spring is in the air which means that the Canowindra Show is not far away!As always there’s plenty to do and lots of fun for the whole family to be had!From cake baking to drawing, woodchopping and sawing - the Canowindra Show as always promises to...

Dane Millerd >

04 Sep 2024

Woodstock Show a great day out for Dad’s

There was ice cream and fizzy drinks, chocolates and horse riding, not to mention plenty to for the kids and lots to look at for dad! The Woodstock Memorial Show has been and gone for another year and from all reports, this may well have been the...

Dane Millerd >

04 Sep 2024

Rural

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Farmers Still Facing Harsh Conditions

Rural Aid urges support for farmers

Farmers welcome write-off clarity

Asset write-off for farmers said to be extended

Cowra saleyards report, March 12

By Rob Pearce, market reporter at Meat and Livestock AustraliaLamb supply increased and quality was more varied this week with the supplementary fed lambs in top condition while the remainder tended to show signs of dryness. There were mainly trade...

Cowra saleyards report, March 5

By Rob Pearce, market reporter at Meat and Livestock AustraliaNumbers reduced slightly and quality slipped a little throughout while the supplementary fed lambs were well presented. There were mainly heavy lambs penned along with trade weights and...

Cowra saleyards report, February 26

The MLA stock report, Feb 26

Regional

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Smiling faces of the 2025 Rugby President’s Lunch

More than 800 people gathered for the 2025 Forbes Rugby President’s Lunch on Saturday 22 March. With catering by Eat Your Greens, entertainment by the KOKO rugby show and an incredible atmosphere, the 2025 event was another phenomenal success for the...

Education

St Laurence’s fete, fun for all

The St Laurence’s fete was once again a huge success with principal Anthony Lucey saying it was a celebration of togetherness and generosity.“A testament to the community spirit that thrives here a St Laurence’s,“ Mr Lucey said.“It was a visible...

Arts and Entertainment

An amazing performance in Harden

On Sunday April 6 at the Ross Memorial Uniting Church locals were entertained with an amazing performance by soprano Amelia Farrugia and pianist John Martin. The event was sponsored by Freeman Vineyards, Harden Regional Development Corporation, Ross...

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One month until National Awards

By MARG APPLEBEECENTRAL WEST LACHLAN LANDCAREThere is just under a month to go until the 2025 Australian Tidy Towns Awards. The National Awards will be hosted in Beechworth, Victoria and will be an opportunity for us to showcase our projects that...

McCormack Fighting for Upgrade of Murrumburrah’s Roberts Park

Nationals Member for Riverina, Michael McCormack, says a Federal Coalition Government will contribute $1.5 million towards the construction of a new amenities block at Roberts Park in Murrumburrah.“The existing toilets at Roberts Park are more...

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Golf

Winners, grinners of Summer Sixers

By SMOOTH SWINGERThe Grand Final of the Forbes Golf Club Summer Sixers Competition saw some of the more fancied teams suffer under the pressure. But ‘Six Appeal’ held their nerve to finish in front. The Main Draw Grand Final was held on Sun 6...

Funding applications are open now

Community groups in the Hilltops Council Local Government Area are invited to apply for funding through the Rye Park Wind Farm Community Enhancement Fund. The fund opened for applications on Monday 31 March and will remain open for two months...

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Bowls

Nail-biting major singles

LAWN BOWLSBy TARA SHAWCOMPETITION BOWLS Major singles is winding down with two games played on the weekend to narrow our results down to the last four teams. The showdown between Bert Bayley and Mitch Andrews was sure to be a nail biter and that’s...

Education

100 years of Young High School

The community that is Young High School all gathered in front of the building that started it all on the 7th of April 2025 to celebrate a century of teaching, learning and opportunity while reflecting on the journey that began with a courthouse 100...

Annabel Cusack >