Media
Friday 3rd April 2009 = Regional Arts NSW announce funding Animals on Bikes
Tuesday 1st September 2009 = Media release for website
Tuesday 1st Sep- "Artwork to boost tourism" Orange Central Western Daily with Ellen Vaz
Thursday 3rd Sept = Molong Express newspaper "Enter this fun Paddock Art competition"
Tuesday 8th Sept = ABC radio - Orange with Angela Owens
Thursday 10th September = Cumnock Progress Review
Friday 11th Sept = ABC radio - Dubbo with Sally Bryant
Friday 11th September = Wellington Times "Strange Creatures to populate roadside" by Sharon Toynton
Wednesday 23rd September = Prime TV regional News with Antonia
Wednesday 30th September = Yeoval satellite paper - Animals on Bikes update
Wednesday 30th September = Cabonne Mayor Kevin Duffy News and Views
Thursday 1st October = Russell Turner MP column in Molong Express
Friday 2nd October = Wellington Times - Mens shed sculpture "Men on mission to build best bike"
Thursday 8th October = Molong Express newspaper inviting people to participate
Thursday 8th October = 500 sculptor invitation leaflets delivered to Cumnock, Yeoval and Obley st residents
Tuesday 13th October = Yeoval Satellite update
Wednesday 14th October = Cumnock Progress Review update
Tuesday 20th October = Media release "First 2 Animals on Bikes sculptures go up!"
Friday 23rd October = Central Western Daily "Logical Explaination for Creation" by Lisa Cox
Monday 9th November = Parkes Champion Post "Yikes! Animals on Bikes"
Wednesday 11th November = Yeoval Satellite and Cumnock Progress Review update
Thursday 12th November = Molong Express "10 days to go!"
Wednesday 18th November = Yeoval Satellite update
Friday 20th November = Parkes Champion Post "Council gets involved in animals on bikes promotion"
Saturday 28th November = ABC Central west radio news with Sally Bryant
Monday 23rd November = Central Western Daily "Residents Plough into Paddock Art project" by Ellen Jones
Thursday 26th November = Molong Express "Animals on Bikes Entries Closing"
Monday 30 November = Central Western Daily OUR VIEW "Riding High with Animals on Bikes"
Monday 30 November = Central Western Daily "Animals on Bikes worth its metal" by Lisa Cox
Monday 30 November = ABC Western Plains radio "Hundreds gather on Obley rd for Animals launch"
November 2009 = Issue 3 Central NSW tourism Marketing Update
Thursday 3rd December = Molong Express "Packwell wins Australian animal category"
Friday 4th December = Media Release "Animals on Bikes winners annouced"
Friday 4th December = Wellington Times "Men's Shed artists shocked to win inaugural competition"
December 2009 = Central NSW DISCOVER magazine "Farmers creating paddock art"
Thurs 17 December 2009 = THE LAND "Bike art sparks boom" by Gabrielle Johnston
Dec/Jan Summer issue of Dept Primary Industry - Rural Womens Network "Animals on Bikes"
Thursday 31st December 2009 = THE LAND "Meeting the local Wildlife"
Tuesday 5th January 2010 = Daily Telegraph "Paddock oddities on odyssey to Dubbo" by Marea Donnelly
Tuesday 5th January 2010 = 9.20am ABC radio North - Mid coast with Fiona
Wednesday 6th January 2010 = Australian Traveller magazine
Monday 24th January 2010 = Lisa Williams Photo Journalist Getty Images
Tuesday 26th January 2010 = Unique Daily World's Longest Sculpture Installation
8 March 2010 = Christine Weston wins 'NSW Woman of the Year' with involvement in NSW tourist initiative
29 March 2010 = Wellington Times Ch 9 "Getaway" with Jules Lund films Animals on Bikes
30 March 2010 = Central Western Daily 'Getaway to a unique tourist destination'
31 March 2010 = Central NSW tourism speech at Canowindra on 'Building art trails for tourism experiences'
16 April 2010 = local Cumnock ex-showgirl and Rural Achiever, Rebecca Staines wins Royal Agricultural Show society $25,000 question - read RASF Press Release
22 April = Cabonne Council report 'Cumnock woman wins $25,000 community grant'
25 April = Wellington Times Former showgirl finds right answer to $25,000 question
28 April = CENTROC The Shiny Halo - Central NSW taking action for a resilient future
Autumn 2010 Number 52 = The Country Web - Rural Women's Network newsletter "Christine wins NSW Woman of the Year"
Friday 18th June = Won Daroo Award in "Excellence in Tourism"
Saturday 19th June = Won 'Waste 2 Art' Sculpture and CENTROC divisions in the regional Final held in Menindee
Thursday 24th June = WIN TV News segment
Thursday 24th June = 6 minute segment on Channel 9 "Getaway" with Molong gelato factory and Dubbo zoo.
June 2010 Issue 2 = CCSA (Community Connections Solutions Australia) magazine front cover and Luke's page 10 article
June 2010 Issue 1 = SASSPA School Administration Support Staff Professional Association newsletter front cover and Helen Ross inside story
June 2010 = Christine Weston announced as Cabonne Council "Volunteer of the Month"
4 August 2010 = speech at Cowra Bull sale www.bluee.com.au on "Community Strength and the Power of the Positive"
Thursday 5 August 2010 = The Land regional magazine "Cumnock's Creative side"
9 August 2010 = recognised as a tourist destination on www.visitnsw.com.au website
14 August 2010 = promoted at the Country & Regional Living Expo Country week at Rosehill racecourse by Cabonne Council with brochure and newspaper
August 2010 = RAS Times (Volume 8 #2) page 4 "The Answer: More Animals on Bikes"
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