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Yabbies nip in for their third premiership in a row

The Young Yabbies have created Club history bringing home their third straight premiership in the Central West Rugby Union South West Fuels Cup, just beating Boorowa 19-17 at Cranfield Oval on Saturday. In what was a very physical and closely matched...

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23 Aug 2024

Sport

Zone 2 riders are the state Pony Club champions

Pony Club Zone 2 has been awarded state champions at the NSW PC State One Day Event and Combined Training, thanks to the success of three riders at the event held in Coonabarabran. Tommie Parker from Harden and Charlotte and Audrey Pearce from...

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23 Aug 2024

Community

Thanks for the dedication: Editor retiring after more than 40 years

Normally this section of the paper is filled with thoughts and opinions on the headlines of the day but we think it’s only fitting, in his last edition of the Cowra Guardian, to acknowledge the man who is the backbone of this paper - the editor...

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23 Aug 2024

Events

Ballinaclash to hold its first Blossom Festival

Ballinaclash Fruit and Wine have announced it will be launching a new initiative for the Hilltops to celebrate spring and most importantly, the blossoms, of the iconic cherry and fruit trees. From Saturday September 21, 2024 Ballinaclash will be...

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22 Aug 2024

Events

Four locals make waves with first Daffodil Day Dip in Young

Four brave souls were joined by players from the Under 18 Young Cherrypickers and others on Sunday to take part in the first ever Daffodil Day Dip to be held in Young. Lenore Schiller, Roy Jewitt, Tami Stuart and Brian Ingram have collectively raised...

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22 Aug 2024

Events

Local women urged to get ready for Rural Women’s Day event

The 2024 Rural Women’s Day event for the Hilltops will be held at Clifton House and Gardens on Sunday October 6, 2024. Hosted once again by the amazing Pip Bryant Hill and her gorgeous daughter Matilda, the event will be filled with plenty of fun...

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22 Aug 2024

Sport

A great grand final | Photos

It was a hard fought game between the Young Yabbies and the Boorowa Goldies at Cranfield Oval on Saturday with some big hits, good pressure and penalties from both sides to be a very close game

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18 Aug 2024

Sport

Lexie and Georgia bring home national bronze

Lexie McGovern and Georgia Wheeler from Young have both brought home bronze medals from the National Swimming Championships held on the Gold Coast last month. Heading into the competition Georgia was seeded fourth in the Under 13 girls 50m backstroke...

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16 Aug 2024

Community

Croquet Matters: A very special member

Member Profile: Heather RuhlHeather the fifth child of Jim and Thelma Crowe commenced her working life at the age of 15. When ‘Evermore’ the family farm was sold and the Crowe family moved to Young, Heather went to the Young District as a domestic...

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16 Aug 2024

Sport

Yabbies looking to nip third premiership in a row

Young will be a sea of green and white this weekend when the mighty Young Yabbies face off against the Boorowa Goldies in the grand final of the Central West Rugby Union South West Fuel Cup this Saturday. The Yabbies have had a mixed start to the...

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16 Aug 2024