Posts in COMMUNITY
Help mums and bubs in need this Mother’s Day 6,000 nappies needed!

As the rising cost of living continues to put pressure on family budgets, a group of local volunteers have put the call out for 6,000 nappies to make sure mums in need have enough to keep their little ones clean, healthy and happy.

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Trishaw gets the elderly out of home and on the road

It began as a small gesture of kindness in 2012 when Ole Kassow began taking elderly people on bike rides around Copenhagen. Now an international movement, Cycling without Age is getting ready to launch in the Colour City following the arrival of a new trishaw e-bike.

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Major acquisition memento of Orange Regional Gallery’s most successful exhibition

Orange Regional Gallery has a significant new addition to its permanent collection, thanks to the Friends of Orange Regional Gallery (FORG) who purchased the $45,000 sculpture, Chthonic Head 2 (2018) by internationally acclaimed British artist Laurence Edwards.

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The Mulhollands – a motorsporting love story

Gwyn Mulholland was born into a motor racing family, from an early age travelling in the back seat of the family car to club events all over the state. But it was in a bowling alley, not at a race track that Gwyn found his ultimate prize – his wife Helen, and together the happy couple have shared their passion for motorsport these last 35 years.

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Country music sensation Christie Lamb at Canowindra’s Sunday Sessions, April 23

The last run of Canowindra’s Sunday Sessions at The Bowlo are ending on a high note with a free community concert featuring ‘CMAA Golden Guitar Winner’ and ‘CMC Female Artist of the Year’, Christie Lamb!

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Time’s almost up on Robertson Park time capsule and Orange Lions are seeking out cardholders

It’s almost time! Half a century ago, in 1973, the Orange Lions Club gave the people of Orange the chance to send a message or trinket to their future selves or loved ones in a time capsule buried in Robertson Park. On June 29, the capsule will be unearthed and envelopes delivered — if you’ve got the card to claim it.

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“Dream big, because you just never know how far you can go.” The Avid Gardener’s blooming success

When Peta Swift and Henrietta Hood took the plunge and launched their own local gardening business they had no idea what was just around the corner. But three years and a global pandemic later and The Avid Gardener is thriving, with seven employees and more work than they can handle.

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