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Adventurer speakers to Cowra students

Solo sailor Lisa Blair has given a presentation at the Cowra Civic Centre, promoting her new film Ice Maiden, a daring journey across the ocean to help share her observations on climate change and the fragile state of our oceans. Speaking to Cowr...

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27 Aug 2024

Events

Dancers attend corroboree

The Wagambirra Dancers from Cowra High School were invited by the Bathurst Elders from the Wiradyuri Traditional Owners Corporation to participate in the Dhuluny Corroboree on August 14, 2024 on top of Wahluu Mountain. This significant event marks...

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25 Aug 2024

News

Bushwalkers have been making tracks

The Upper Lachlan Bushwalkers have been making tracks. On Sunday 11 August, six walkers enjoyed a beautiful sunny day out in the fresh air walking up One Tree Hill (Hall ACT). This was a most pleasant 8.4km return walk to the lookout. The atmosphere...

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23 Aug 2024

Community

Introducing our new police inspector

Inspector Thomas Murdoch is the new officer in charge at Cowra Police Station. Inspector Murdoch commenced in at the position in July 2024 overseeing operations for Chifley Police District with officers from Canowindra, Woodstock, Gooloogong...

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21 Aug 2024

Events

Celebration of 110 years

Cowra Bowling Club has hosted a lunch to celebrate the region’s Red Cross volunteers’ 110 years of service to the region. Their principles are ‘humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence voluntary service, unity and universality.‘Founded just...

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21 Aug 2024

News

Night road works in Cowra from Thursday, August 22

Transport for NSW is carrying out essential maintenance work along the Mid Western Highway, removing and replacing asphalt and damaged road surfaces from the intersection between Lachlan and Kendal streets, as well as Lachlan and Redfern Streets...

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21 Aug 2024

Sport

Black a clear vets winner

The Cowra Golf Club conducted their Veteran’s 9 hole stableford competition commencing from the first tee on Thursday, August 15, 2024 with 32 entrants, many of whom went on to play a further nine holes and compete in the Pro Comp 18 stableford...

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20 Aug 2024

Events

A salute to show’s best

Corks have been popped and the judges have made their decisions - the Cowra Wine Show is complete with the award and trophy winners named. Working at the Cowra Wine Show and Single Vineyard Wine Show, Col Ridding said “To me it shows how fair the...

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14 Aug 2024

Cowra Guardian

New blossoms for camp site

Cowra students have joined with officials from Japan to plant cherry blossom trees, lining the road from Cowra’s POW camp to the war cemetery. Attending the tree planting ceremony was Hiroaki Asada, whose father in law was one of the survivors of...

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14 Aug 2024

News

New artefacts display

RAY WALSH is on the hunt for historical artefacts, with Cowra Historical Society showcasing newly displayed artworks and artefacts from Italian and Indonesian prisoners of war.“You have to consider that Cowra in 1941-42 was about 3000 people, then...

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07 Aug 2024