Landmark Russell’s Luke Scales was presented with the Australian Livestock and Property Agent (ALPA) Mike Nixon Shield for Excellence at an awards ceremony in Canberra on Saturday night. Luke (pictured with the shield) submitted a presentation entitled ‘Diversifying marketing strategies encompassing supply for demand through flexibility and collaboration’ which helped […]
Cobar residents, for the most part, have been adhering to water restrictions which has seen a 30 per cent reduction in the town’s water consumption over the past 12 months. Cobar Shire Council’s general manager Peter Vlatko praised Cobar residents for their efforts in reducing water consumption and said imposing […]
Staff members at the Great Cobar Heritage Centre, Sam Smith and Demi Smith, were both surprised and pleased when they received a visit from the Miner’s Ghost on Monday. It seems the ghost made an early appearance as it wanted to know what was on the program of events for […]
Cobar Arts Council members have had the very arduous task of choosing the best creations in the 2019 Miner’s Ghost Outback Festival Art and Photography competition. Indi Pagett won first prize in the Pre-school to Kindergarten section (which required students to draw, paint, collage or sculpt an Australian native plant […]
Cobar Shire Council has received significant grant funding and developed a masterplan for the upgrade of the Great Cobar Heritage Centre and it’s looking like it will be an exciting project. The centre upgrade’s project manager Tanya Gilbert said the masterplan looks at the entire vision of the whole facility, […]
Environment and community professionals from mines and quarries across the Central West gathered in Cobar last week for their annual conference. The theme of this year’s MEET (Mine and Extractive Environment Team) two day conference was ‘Tailings Storage Facility Management’ and included tours to the CSA and Peak Gold mine […]
The NSW Governor, Her Excellency Margaret Beazley AO QC, had a very busy schedule when she and husband Mr Dennis Wilson visited Cobar last week. Her Excellency and Mr Wilson met with Mayor Lilliane Brady, members of the Cobar Business Association, cheered on the Toyota Tour de OROC peloton of […]
Local members of the Isolated Children’s Parents’ Association (ICPA) were thrilled to be able to host the NSW Governor, Her Excellency Margaret Beazley AO QC for a morning tea on Friday. The event was one of a number of meetings requested by The Governor on her recent tour to Dubbo, […]
A new police officer, Senior Constable Lucas Hardy, has joined the ranks at the Cobar Police Station. Senior Constable Hardy and his partner Jordan (and their two German Shepherd dogs) recently relocated from Tuggerah Lakes where Senior Constable Hardy has served as a police officer for the past seven years. […]
The Rotary Club of Cobar provided a warm welcome for the Toyota Tour de OROC peloton when they arrived in Cobar last week. The Toyota Tour de OROC began in 2013 and is a biennial fundraising event run by the Rotary Club of South Dubbo to raise money for the […]
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