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Canowindra in spotlight

Landscapes of Canowindra area are the feature of an exhibition at the fountain court in NSW Parliament. Sydney-based artist Christine Choi has created a series of five works looking at the landscapes of Canowindra and Mt Canobolas for her Breathing...

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19 Oct 2025

Rugby League

Panthers women roar to win

The Woodstock Panthers women’s side came away with a strong 24–8 win over CSU on Saturday, October 11, as both the men’s and women’s squads travelled to Bathurst for round three of the 2025 Midwest Community Cup. Woodstock Women’s coach Col...

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19 Oct 2025

Rugby League

Community Cup success for Woodstock women’s team

Woodstock’s women’s Panthers have sealed a win in the penultimate round of the Midwest Community Cup. The women’s side dominated their match against CSU on Saturday, 11 October, when both the men’s and women’s squads travelled to Bathurst for...

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19 Oct 2025

News

Olivia to represent as Canowindra Young Woman

Olivia McNamara has been named the 2025 Canowindra Young Woman at the official opening of the Canowindra Show. The Show was opened by guest of honour Miriam Loomes as the guest of honour, and featured the induction of two honorary life members in...

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05 Oct 2025

Sport

Champion results for students

Canowindra High School’s Addison and Reaghan Fliedner travelled to Gosford last week to compete at the Combined High Schools (CHS) State Trampoline Championships and returned with strong results. Reaghan achieved an outstanding 1st place in the 16...

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21 Sep 2025

Rugby League

Strong competition in grand final matches

The Canowindra Junior Rugby League Club have capped off a great year on the footy pitch with both the Under 14s boys and under 14s league tag teams playing in the grand finals. Although both teams were defeated in their grand finals, they performed...

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14 Sep 2025

Community

Local groups receive funding support

Two local community groups, Canowindra Connections Centre and the Lions Club of Canowindra, have been successful in receiving grants under the NSW Government’s 2025 Community Building Partnership Program. Canowindra Connections Centre has received...

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17 Aug 2025

Events

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...

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03 Aug 2025

Rural

Canowindra to host Yard Dog Championships

Working dogs and their handlers from around NSW and Victoria will be travelling to town this weekend for the Canowindra Yard Dog Championships - with State titles on offer at this event for the first time. As of Thursday, 10 July, there were 70 dogs...

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27 Jul 2025

Rugby Union

Celebrating five decades of rugby

The Canowindra Pythons have had a massive weekend celebrating 50 years of rugby union in Canowindra. Following a charity auction of the Old Boys squad jerseys on Friday, 11 July which raised $22,000 for the Country Education Foundation (CEF), the...

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27 Jul 2025