Great tunes and golden fields in Cowra

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Sep 25 2025 Updated 5 hours ago

Cowra Guardian

A family enjoy the canola in Cowra in Spring.

A new free music festival and golden canola fields combine to make Cowra a tempting country escape for the October long weekend.

With children welcome, families will love the country atmosphere at the inaugural Bell Beats music and arts festival, set to bring Cowra's town centre to life with live music performances, creative arts and local food and wine on Saturday 4 October. A nod to Cowra’s Wor...

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