For the past year the Full Production podcast, hosted by former Cobar local Peter Finn, has given people in mining the chance to listen in on conversations shaping the industry. Each week, Mr Finn talks to some of the top minds in mining about active operations and new projects, navigating […]
Local grazier Peter Yench is hoping his win last week of the ‘Carbon Cocky of the Year’ award will help to throw a spotlight on carbon farming and bring about changes to its methodology. The National Carbon Cocky Awards recognise excellence in carbon farming and emissions reduction techniques which deliver […]
An estimated crowd of 4,000 people attended the running of the 61st annual Louth Races on Saturday at Louth. A quality field was nominated for this year’s seven race program with the Rodney Robb-trained Austin a big winner of this year’s Louth Cup. With Louth a predominately wool growing community, […]
Ability Links NSW, a State Government-funded service which has been used by a number of Cobar families, will cease operations at the end of the month. As part of a plan to streamline linking services nationally, Ability Links will no longer be funded and will transition into the Information, Linkages […]
A group of Cobar knitters have once again strongly supported the Rotary ‘Wraps with Love’ charity program. Rotary Club of Cobar secretary Gordon Hill said the ‘Wraps with Love’ program encourages knitters to make squares which can be joined together to make warm wraps for disadvantaged people in Australia and […]
Cobar Arts Council’s ‘Cruisin with Roman’ musical evening was enjoyed by all who boarded the SS Cobar Star last Tuesday night. The “ship” docked early at the Services Club wharf and it’s reported all passengers navigated the gangway without falling overboard. They were seated in the ‘Captain’s Lounge’ (aptly decorated […]
A discarded Tim McGraw CD was among the 80 bags of rubbish collected in a clean up by a group of Peak Gold Mines and Pybar employees last week along the Kidman Way. As part of the Clean Up Australia movement which encourages communities to clean up, fix up and […]
Childcare worker Marie Scott, a well known face to Cobar kids, has recently been welcomed to the Barnardos Cobar team. Ms Scott is Barnardos’ new Child and Family Worker and comes to the role with plenty of experience having a Certificate III and a Diploma in Early Childcare qualifications and […]
Stationery Essentials, a long held family owned and operated local business, has this week change hands with Wendy Robinson handing over to the new owner, Bill Behsman, on Monday. The stationery business (originally Pencraft and then Copper City Stationery) has been in operation in Cobar for 35 years with Wendy’s […]
The Cobar Roosters senior and junior rugby league football clubs celebrated their sport in a big way on Saturday. Five junior and two senior games, along with a mini exhibition match, were played at Tom Knight Memorial Oval with the First Grade side playing in Glory Days jerseys (remembering players […]
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