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Tribute honours legacy of Dr Alex Ritchie

The Canowindra community, with scientists and family members from near and far, have gathered to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr Alex Ritchie - the Scottish-born paleontologist whose passion and persistence was key to putting our fossil fish...

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14 Sep 2025

News

Rallying around Canowindra

Motorhome travellers based here for seven days of fun and exploring

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11 Sep 2025

Rugby Union

Junior Pythons wrap up 2025 on high

RUGBY UNIONCanowindra’s junior Pythons have wrapped up a great year on and off the field with a final round at their home grounds. It’s been an exciting season for the local junior rugby union club, with a competitive Under 12s team with...

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31 Aug 2025

Soccer

Sky blue through and through

Canowindra’s Rhyan Grant is making history with Sydney FC, signing for another season even as he becomes the club’s longest-serving player. Grant, who has made a record 377 appearances for the Sydney club since his debut in 2008, has signed...

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17 Aug 2025

Rugby League

Tigers still in the hunt

RUGBY LEAGUELet’s go, Tigers. Canowindra’s Woodbridge Cup campaign returns to Tom Clyburn Oval this weekend, after disappointment for first grade in the opening round of the 2025 finals. Sunday’s clash of the Tigers saw Oberon dominate on their...

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17 Aug 2025

Soccer

Sky blue through and through

Canowindra’s Rhyan Grant is making history with Sydney FC, signing for another season even as he becomes the club’s longest-serving player. Grant, who has made a record 377 appearances for the Sydney club since his debut in 2008, has signed...

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17 Aug 2025

Arts and Entertainment

From scrubs to stage lights

After years balancing hospital shifts, singer songwriter Gordi – aka Sophie Payten – is back headlining stages and ready to release a new album. Like Plasticine is out Friday, 8 August, and the Canowindra-raised artist, fresh from months of...

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10 Aug 2025

Events

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...

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10 Aug 2025

Rugby League

Clash of the Tigers

Canowindra Tigers launch their Woodbridge Cup finals campaign this weekend with first grade making a road trip to Oberon to take on their Tigers. Our first grade side locked into fourth on the ladder at the end of the regular season, finishing with...

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10 Aug 2025

Council

Our communities go without: Cabonne backs call for cost-shift relief

“Cost shifting means our communities get less or go without.“They go without safer roads. They go without parks.“And they go without important community services that only councils provide, while their communities are effectively paying hidden taxes...

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03 Aug 2025