GIANTS Netball forming  special bond with Orange

OCLife’s Anthony Barbagallo catches all the action of the visiting Netball teams …

SPORTOrange City Life23 February 2022Giants vs Thunderbirds, Netball OrangeComment

Banjo Paterson model aircraft Rally clocks up 30 good years

Orange Model Aircraft Club celebrating the 30th year of the Banjo Paterson Scale Rally, take to the sky…

COMMUNITYJonathan Roe23 February 2022Hobbies, Orange Aero ClubComment

Gelato giveaway to free art classes  kicks off Peter Fisher’s half-century

The team at Peter Fisher Real Estate, 2022 will be a year to remember as they blow out the candles on their 50th birthday cake.

COMMUNITYJonathan Roe23 February 2022Peter Fisher Real EstateComment

Orange songwriter Darren Smith shares stories behind his tracks

Orange-based singer/songwriter Darren Smith will be part of the “Live and Kicking: Meet the Songwriter” performance at The Agrestic Grocer Orange on Friday, February 25.

ENTERTAINMENTDavid Dixon23 February 2022Darren Smith, Singer songwriter OrangeComment

Shopping trollies and sports facilities focus for Cr Floyd

OCLife catches up with one of the city’s newest councillors, Glenn Floyd

COMMUNITYDavid Dixon23 February 2022Orange city councilComment

bugs Getting back on your bike and the lockdown bugs out of the system

Getting-into cycling with a friendly and supportive social group, Orange Bicycle User Group (BUG).

COMMUNITYDavid Dixon23 February 2022Bike riding Orange, Orange Bicycle Users GroupComment

Charity golf day supporting our local palliative care

Golf doing good things for Palliative Care

COMMUNITYJonathan Roe17 February 2022Charity Golf Event, Al GordonComment

Rising country star Clancy on the make at local event

Local country music sensation, Clancy Pye will star at the postponed Tamworth Country Music Festival in April.

ENTERTAINMENTJonathan Roe17 February 2022Country Music, Clancy PyeComment

Green and environmentally-keen — Cr Mel McDonell is not for turning

OCLife catches up with Newly-elected independent Orange City Councillor, Melanie McDonell

COMMUNITYDavid Dixon17 February 2022Orange City CouncilComment

Great escape to Eleni’s Opera House debut

Local girl, Eleni Cassimatis is starring as the “Player Queen” next month in Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” at the Sydney Opera House.

COMMUNITYDavid Dixon17 February 2022Bell ShakespeareComment

Jacqueline’s love of family history unearths truths around our lives

Jacqueline Grant loves story-telling — the incredible human tales of every-day lives.

COMMUNITYDavid Dixon10 February 2022Family HistoryComment

Huntley Berry Farm putting First Nations food on menu

Gerald Power shares his knowledge of native edible plants with Huntley Berry Farm Manager, Tony Belmonte.

COMMUNITYJonathan Roe10 February 2022Huntley Berry Farm, IndigenousComment

A dog's day out for a “barking” good cause

Who let the dogs out?

COMMUNITYJonathan Roe10 February 2022heifer stationComment

Affordable housing levy innovative way to improve access — Mallard

OCLife catches up with new councillor David Mallard…

COMMUNITYDavid Dixon10 February 2022Orange city councilComment

U3A opens a door to new learning and a new year

Orange University of the Third Age is back, and they’re looking to be bigger and better than ever.

COMMUNITYDavid Dixon2 February 2022Seniors LearningComment

Friends unite and create precious wedding memory for Mandy and Neal

Creating precious memories for Neal and Mandy…

COMMUNITYJonathan Roe2 February 2022Go Fund Me, TravenaComment

Now’s the time to get computer cleaned-up

Top-shelf techie, Tim Duggan, says now is the time to get your computer cleaned-up

AT YOUR SERVICEDavid Dixon2 February 2022My Tech Mate, Computer RepairsComment

Kim passes Aus Order honour to local rugby administrators

Keeping his eye on the ball, local rugby stalwart, Kim Rickards recently received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM).

SPORTJonathan Roe2 February 2022Rugby UnionComment

Rachael’s life in music

Twenty-eight-year-old violinist Rachael Kwa is making a name for herself, and OCLife caught up with her for a chat…

MUSIC SCENEJonathan Roe2 February 2022Local Violinist, MusicComment

Tripping the light, Audrey loves in helping others

Meet Orange Citizen of the Year, Audrey Ferris, someone who loves helping others.

COMMUNITYDavid Dixon2 February 20222022 Citizen of the Year, Australia DayComment