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The Highwheelers are planning a visit to Cobar

Cobar is home to one of approximately only 30 Highwheelers automobiles in Australia and there are plans afoot to have more of these unique vehicles visit for a rally next year. Local car and motorbike enthusiast and collector Ken Dunne is part of The Highwheeler Register, an Australian car enthusiasts […]

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30 years of service

NSW Police Assistant Commissioner Andrew Holland presented Cobar Police Senior Constable Jose Palma with a Clasp for 30 years of service at a recent awards ceremony in Bourke. Photo contributed

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Recognising the wonderful work of aged care staff

The Lilliane Brady Village (LBV) took some time last Thursday, on Aged Care Employee Day, to recognise the wonderful work its staff does. Aged care, retirement living and seniors housing providers, along with residents, clients, families and loved ones around the country last Thursday showed their appreciation with morning and […]

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Junior league’s 2025 season draws to a close

Cobar Junior Rugby League hosted St John’s Maroon and St John’s Gold teams in their Dubbo & District Junior Rugby League Round 12 games on Saturday. In their uncontested Under 10s game against St John’s Maroon, Maddox Best earned the Cobar Roosters’ Sportsmanship Award and Billy Dunn was named their […]

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Calls to stop locking up agricultural land

The NSW Government’s recent acquisition of almost 35,000 hectares of land in north west New South Wales, has raised some questions with locals. Three pastoral stations, Iona north west of Cobar, Bellenbar north west of Bourke and Innisfail, north west of Brewarrina, have recently been purchased by the State Government […]

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Endeavor’s first full month of production

Within just 12 months of acquiring the Endeavor Mine, Polymetals Resources Ltd has successfully redeveloped the operation and is now meeting operating costs. Polymetals Executive Chairman Dave Sproule said after their first full month of production, the company was proud to report positive news on what has been “a huge […]

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Club members celebrate a successful swimming season

The Cobar Swimming Club celebrated a successful 2024/2025 season with presentations and an annual general meeting at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club on Sunday. With a strong turnout of members, families, and supporters, the event highlighted a season of growth, achievement, and community spirit. This season had 63 registered […]