Cobar is heading for a record breaking year with Cobar Shire Council’s tourism manager, Demi Smith, predicting if the high visitor numbers continue, then this year will be one of our best on record. Reporting the visitor statistics for September to last week’s Tourism Advisory public meeting, Demi proudly said […]
Cobar Shire Councillors will tomorrow discuss a recommendation from the Local Traffic Committee to consider preparing a report to look at changing the current rear to kerb parking to nose in parking along Marshall Street. There’s pros and cons to both parking methods with advocates of reverse angle parking believing […]
Guest speakers at this year’s ‘Night to Remember Our Lost Miners’ event include the first woman to work underground at CSA Mine and descendants of the Great Cobar Copper Mine manager, Thomas Longworth. A Night to Remember Our Lost Miners was first introduced to Cobar’s Festival of the Miner’s Ghost […]
There was a deluge of rain across Eastern Australia last week with many parts of the Cobar Shire also getting a dumping from the heavy rain band that passed through. According to the Bureau of Meteorology, in town we had 64.8mm since 9am last Wednesday with more than half […]
Local resident Greg Martin, who is the State Protocol Officer for the NSW Volunteer Rescue Association (VRA), attended the annual NSW Emergency Service Volunteers Memorial Service on Saturday in Sydney. The service was held at the Memorial at Mrs Macquarie’s Chair which holds the names of volunteers from the NSW […]
The Yabbies hit the water on Tuesday night for their first swim of the Cobar Senior Men’s Swimming Club 2022/2023 season with swimmers reporting the water was “fresh”. Many of the Yabbies are however wellseasoned to the cool starts of the season, including Bob Clark, who’s been swimming with the […]
After three rounds of the Fast 5 mixed netball competition, Fast Fobs are proving they are the team to beat this season. The Fobs continued their unbeaten run with their third successive win on Tuesday night over the 2 Fast 2 Furious young gun side, 24-15. Fobs’ accurate shooting, particularly […]
The 2022 Cobar Rough Stock Rodeo was a real humdinger on Saturday with the event paying tribute to a former resident and Rodeo champion, Robert ‘Beeza’ Josephson. A big field of quality riders, a large and enthusiastic crowd, great music and fantastic weather all combined to make Saturday’s event a […]
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