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Ava wins gold at state comp

Canowindra High School’s Ava Thornberry has had a great swim at the NSW Combined High Schools (CHS) Championship to claim gold in the under 14s 50 metre Freestyle. Ava claimed gold in the Under 14s 50 metre Freestyle championship with her time of...

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Events

Generations carry reenactment tradition on

Bushranging history returned to the streets of Canowindra as part of Saturday’s balloon parade. Ben Hall and his gang’s 1862 Escort Gold robbery and 1863 Canowindra hotel siege are features of the parade and this year proved as popular as ever. The...

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Events

2025 Canowindra balloon challenge soars through finale weekend

Hot air balloons have dotted blue skies over Canowindra during the week-long International Balloon Challenge, after early rain conditions cleared. Festival Director Brendon Mulloy said while the weather hadn’t been their friend early in the week, the...

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Rugby League

Tigers roar early but Boomers steal the show

After establishing an early lead, Canowindra Tigers ended up disappointed in Sunday’s Woodbridge Cup contest against Trundle. Canowindra put first points on the board with a penalty goal, then piled on three tries and another penalty for a 10-22...

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HRDC supporting storm recovery

The storm event Harden-Murrumburrah experienced on 10th February caused damage to a diverse range of local businesses. Almost three months later many businesses are still operatng in temporary premises while insurance claims are finalised and...

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Wind farm opened at Rye Park

The Rye Park Wind Farm, owned by Tilt Renewables was officially opened last week by NSW Energy Minister Penny Sharpe MLC with the company celebrating its largest operating wind farm in the state. The 396MW Rye Park Wind Farm features 66 of the...

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May field trip coming up for bird watchers

The May field trip for the Hilltops Bird Observers will be held at Murringo on May 18, 2025. Murringo Common is the site for the Hilltops Bird Observers May 2025 field trip. Meet at 8.30am at the tables next to the RFS shed. We will commence with...

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Hilltops declared drought affected

The Hilltops has been declared as being drought affected and in drought with Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke is encouraging local farmers who are affected to apply for assistance that’s become available. As of 27 April, 2025 Young, Boorowa and...

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