A rehabilitation project on cropping country near Euabalong West in the south of the shire is almost complete. Senior Local Land Services (LLS) Officer, Paul Theakston has been involved in the rangeland rehabilitation project working with the property owner, Steve Small. Mr Theakston said the project at Illewong, which commenced […]
A project to build a Cobar Miners Memorial at the Miners Heritage Park at the eastern entrance to town is all set to go however it just needs a bit more cash to make it a reality. Cobar Miners Memorial committee chairman, Barry Knight is the driver behind the project […]
The Cobar Swimming Club 2016/2017 season came to an end last week with a presentation night closing the season on Wednesday. In addition to announcing the swimming champions for the season a number of perpetual trophies were handed out. Jair Apaza was the first recipient of a new award, the […]
Cobar Shire councillor Bob Sinclair has queried Cr Peter Yench’s claim that council has $12million in reserve funds that could be spent immediately on projects such as extensions to the medical centre. Cr Sinclair brought up the matter at last week’s council meeting when council’s balance sheet was presented. Cr […]
The issue of free camping at the Newey has stirred the community with a packed gallery at last week’s ordinary meeting of Cobar Shire Council. Cr Julie Payne, whose motion prompted the discussion on the matter, admitted that while her motion may not have originally been correctly worded, her use […]
The women’s golf first Stroke game of the year proved to be a tough one. It was played on Saturday in warm, humid conditions with only nine golfers contesting the event. Ann Dunn held off Angela Fryer and Fay Hardwick in a three-way countback after all carded 77 net for the […]
The new season of the senior women’s netball competition got underway on Saturday with the Cobar Netball Association holding a knock out competition to help with grading. Club president Haylee Prince said the knock out day went well, apart from the hot, humid weather that hung around late on Saturday […]
St John’s School Mini Vinnies group recently met to plan their activities for the year ahead. The Mini Vinnies group aims to aid and assist social justice causes for St Vincent de Paul whether that’s helping with projects on a local, national or even global scale. One of the school’s […]
In his first week in Cobar new Harvey Norman franchisee Tristan Rogers had a flood in the shop, plus endless days of 40-plus degrees however it seems this fella from Tasmania likes the place and plans to stay for a while. Tristan, who moved to Cobar from Hobart in January […]
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