We're working harder, consuming more and constantly trying to keep up, but what if the answer isn't becoming more productive - it's deciding what is actually worth our time? I've been thinking a lot lately about time. Not how to manage it. Not how to maximise it. Not...
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Helping to build cervical cancer prevention where the need is greatest
Fewer than 260 Australian women die from cervical cancer in a year. In developing countries like Malawi, it’s closer to nine women every day. Cervical cancer is the only cancer that is almost 100 per cent preventable, and Australia leads the world in its elimination...
New School Bus Route Improves Access for Molong and Surrounding Communities
Families in Molong and surrounding communities now have an easier way to access one of the Central West's leading independent schools, with Kinross Wolaroi School introducing a new daily bus service connecting the district with its Orange campuses. The new route is...
Food For Thought – What To Eat During The HSC
Do you have an HSC student in your household and not sure what to feed them? The HSC can be a gruelling time for our kids. It's important to fuel our bodies and brains, with the right nutrition that will support concentration, mood, attention, memory-developing,...
Helping your child survive the HSC!
For year 12 students a lot of their energy at the moment would be focused on the HSC. This is a build-up after 13yrs of schooling and hard work. This can often be a time of stress and anxiety for young people. Stress and anxiety can affect your child's health,...
Central West Community Fundraising Support Page, NSW
Central West Community Fundraising Support Page Central West Mums would like to help spread the word about ways you can help people in our community which is essential in addressing various challenges we face. GoFundMe pages and charities are powerful tools for...
School Holiday Guide – Winter 2026
Looking for ideas to keep the kids entertained these Winter School Holidays? Our quick-read guide has you covered with the best family-friendly events, workshops, and activities happening across the Central West! From creative art to STEM sessions to winter festivals,...
Red Centre, Crocs and Canyons: Our Family’s Epic NT Adventure
From Uluru's sacred glow to Katherine's crocodile-lined gorges — a Central West family discovers the beating heart of Australia There's a moment, somewhere between a 5am airport dash and your first glimpse of red earth stretching endlessly to the horizon, when you...
Am I Experiencing Coercive Control?
On 1st July, 2026, it will be 2 years since coercive control became a criminal offence in New South Wales. There will also be the first of three reviews of this new law to see how it is being applied and if it has successfully been used to avert ongoing domestic...
Ronald McDonald House Central West keeping families together and close to the medical care they need
Ronald McDonald House Central New South Wales in Orange provides accommodation for families that are coming to Orange for medical treatment. Ronald McDonald House Central NSW provides accommodation and ‘wrap-around’ support for families with ill and injured children...












