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1 September 2025
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Bell Beats Festival set to rock Cowra this October long weekend
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Bell Beats Festival set to rock Cowra this October long weekend

Bell Beats Music and Arts Festival has officially dropped its full line-up and launched its new website, setting the stage for a spectacular debut on Saturday, 4 October 2025. For the next three years, Bell Beats will transform Cowra’s Civic Square...

Cara Kemp  >  
31 Aug 2025
Kelly Rimmer launches The Midnight Estate at Canowindra
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Kelly Rimmer launches The Midnight Estate at Canowindra

Canowindra Library is pleased to host a free author talk with Kelly Rimmer at Canowindra Services Club, 93 Gaskill Street, on Monday 25 August at 10.30am. Please book your place by calling Canowindra Library on 6344 1796 or call in during opening...

Canowindra News  >  
10 Aug 2025
Canowindra's Show Ball success
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Canowindra’s Show Ball success

The weather might have been chilly but the fire buckets were warm and the band provided great music into the night at the 2025 Canowindra Show esky ball. The fundraiser event was hosted at the showgrounds on Saturday, 26 July, with 175 tickets sold...

Renee Powell  >  
10 Aug 2025
Canowindra's Show Ball success
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Canowindra’s Show Ball success

The weather might have been chilly but the fire buckets were warm and the band provided great music into the night at the 2025 Canowindra Show esky ball. The fundraiser event was hosted at the showgrounds on Saturday, 26 July, with 175 tickets sold...

Renee Powell  >  
10 Aug 2025
Top dogs on display in Canowindra
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Top dogs on display in Canowindra

Canowindra has hosted more than 200 top dogs and their handlers from far and wide at the Canowindra Yard Dog Trial Championships. Woodstock’s Michael Johnston took out the open competition, with 215 dogs in four classes over the two days on Saturday...

Brendan McCool  >  
03 Aug 2025
Hook, line and community spirit
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Hook, line and community spirit

Sunday’s Carp Muster has had a huge turnout with 70 people registered and another 20 showing up on the day. The muster was brought to Canowindra by a collaboration between OzFish, Canowindra Connections Centre, Mid Lachlan Landcare and Cabonne Shire...

Brendan McCool  >  
27 Jul 2025
Trial of Ben Hall back by popular demand
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Trial of Ben Hall back by popular demand

The Trial of Ben Hall will be back by popular demand in August. May 2025 marked 160 years since the bushranger’s death and the Forbes Shire Council Heritage Advisory Committee was inspired to mark the occasion with the performance of a unique local...

Mid West Media  >  
20 Jul 2025
Dancers twirl through 12-hour event
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Dancers twirl through 12-hour event

Canowindra’s New Vogue and Social Dance Group has hosted a wonderful day of dance and friendship at the seventh annual 12-hour dance. Nearly 100 guests took to the dance floor of the Canowindra Services Club through the Sunday event, with music...

Renee Powell  >  
20 Jul 2025
Dance the day away
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Dance the day away

This big weekend of the 12-hour dance is here, with couples to step onto the dance floor from 10am Sunday 22 June. Organisers of the New Vogue and Social Dance Group’s extraordinary annual event are anticipating another wonderful weekend, with...

Renee Powell  >  
13 Jul 2025
Dancers twirl through 12-hour event
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Dancers twirl through 12-hour event

Canowindra’s New Vogue and Social Dance Group has hosted a wonderful day of dance and friendship at the seventh annual 12-hour dance. Nearly 100 guests took to the dance floor of the Canowindra Services Club through the Sunday event, with music...

Renee Powell  >  
20 Jul 2025
Dance the day away
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Dance the day away

This big weekend of the 12-hour dance is here, with couples to step onto the dance floor from 10am Sunday 22 June. Organisers of the New Vogue and Social Dance Group’s extraordinary annual event are anticipating another wonderful weekend, with...

Renee Powell  >  
13 Jul 2025
Watch a black and white photo come to life
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Watch a black and white photo come to life

The Golden Plough will be held in Peak Hill for two years

Madeline Blackstock  >  
29 May 2025
Magic night under the stars in Forbes
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Magic night under the stars in Forbes

Frost and Fire returns to Forbes on Saturday 21 June

Mid West Media  >  
29 May 2025
Watch a black and white photo come to life
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Watch a black and white photo come to life

The Golden Plough will be held in Peak Hill from 31 May to 1 June and Western Branch president of the Australian Draught Horse Stud Book Association Aleks Berzins says it is the best thing you could do on a weekend. The Golden Plough is fast becoming...

Madeline Blackstock  >  
29 Jun 2025
Magic night under the stars in Forbes
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Magic night under the stars in Forbes

Get into the toasty winter spirit at ‘Frost and Fire’ in Forbes on Saturday 21 June as this year’s event will be bigger and brighter than ever. Once again two huge effigy bonfires will light up the stunning ski dam location to live music from...

Mid West Media  >  
29 Jun 2025
Cast your lines for Canowindra Carp Muster
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Cast your lines for Canowindra Carp Muster

Get your bait and fishing rod ready for the return of the Canowindra Carp Muster. Hosted by OzFish and Mid Lachlan Landcare, this free event aims to remove as many carp as possible in an attempt to help improve the health of the Lachlan River and...

Mid West Media  >  
15 Jun 2025
Cast your lines for Canowindra Carp Muster
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Cast your lines for Canowindra Carp Muster

Get your bait and fishing rod ready for the return of the Canowindra Carp Muster. Hosted by OzFish and Mid Lachlan Landcare, this free event aims to remove as many carp as possible in an attempt to help improve the health of the Lachlan River and...

Mid West Media  >  
01 Jun 2025
Glow a highlight of sensational finale weekend
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Glow a highlight of sensational finale weekend

Canowindra’s International Balloon Festival finished on a high

Mid West Media  >  
05 May 2025
Canowindra Balloon Challenge takes off
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Canowindra Balloon Challenge takes off

Annual Canowindra Balloon Challenge takes flight

Brendan McCool  >  
28 Apr 2025
Esky Ball returns to Canowindra
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Esky Ball returns to Canowindra

The Canowindra Show Society is thrilled to announce the return of the Esky Ball on Saturday, 26 July 2025 at the Canowindra Showground – and it’s set to be one of the biggest nights on the local calendar. Back for its second year, the Esky Ball...

Mid West Media  >  
18 May 2025
Generations carry reenactment tradition on
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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...

Mid West Media  >  
11 May 2025
2025 Canowindra balloon challenge soars through finale weekend
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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...

Brendan McCool  >  
11 May 2025
Balloon challenge to launch
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Balloon challenge to launch

Canowindra, are you ready?The countdown is on! The biggest week of the year kicks off this Saturday, April 26, as Canowindra welcomes balloonists, visitors, and locals to a celebration full of food, fun, and of course balloons. Festivities launch...

Mid West Media  >  
27 Apr 2025
Canola Cup family fun day in Eugowra
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Canola Cup family fun day in Eugowra

Enjoying a great day out

Renee Powell  >  
10 Oct 2024
ALWAYS SOMETHING TO DO AT CLUB COWRA
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ALWAYS SOMETHING TO DO AT CLUB COWRA

Club Cowra Events

Dan Ryan  >  
13 Sep 2024
Not long to go til the Canowindra Show!
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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
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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
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