Regional Australia Bank has handed out $65,519.15 to the Cobar community from their Community Partnership Program (CPP) for the 2020/2021 financial year. Their members can choose a local community group that they would like to support, and Regional Australia Bank calculates the average annual balance in that account and matches that with a donation of one per cent to their chosen group at the end of the financial year. Among this year’s recipients were: Cobar Junior Rugby League ($8,757.29); Cobar Preschool ($3,300), Cobar Auto Club ($3,545), the Mayoral Chest ($1,238) and the PP’s charity group ($1,661.) Pictured are staff Hayley Walker and Ashleigh Martin with the “big cheque”.
Regional Australia Bank has handed out $65,519.15 to the Cobar community from their Community Partnership Program (CPP) for the 2020/2021 financial year. Their members can choose a local community group that they would like to support, and Regional Australia Bank calculates the average annual balance in that account and matches that with a donation of one per cent to their chosen group at the end of the financial year. Among this year’s recipients were: Cobar Junior Rugby League ($8,757.29); Cobar Preschool ($3,300), Cobar Auto Club ($3,545), the Mayoral Chest ($1,238) and the PP’s charity group ($1,661.) Pictured are staff Hayley Walker and Ashleigh Martin with the “big cheque”.
Ongoing fundraising efforts by the Cobar Hospital Auxiliary committee has resulted in the purchase of a mobile pressure relief chair for the Cobar Health Service. The chair will offer patients with reduced mobility some extra comfort. Pictured are hospital auxiliary members Barbara Bartlett, Phyllis Budd (seated,testing out the new chair) […]
The work of a number of new artists fea-tured at the Cobar Arts Council annual art exhibition and competition at the railway station over the weekend. Among the new artists featuring their work for the first time in Cobar was high school art teacher, David Pickard. David entered a number […]
With NSW hitting the 80 per cent vac-cination rate this week, it paves the way for community sport to recommence. As per the new rules around exercise and recreation, community sports are permitted in compliance with the Public Health Oder and gathering limits. Sport can be resumed for fully vaccinated […]