Cobar Branch members of the Country Women’s Association (CWA) held an International Day luncheon on Saturday with dishes from this year’s country of study, Papua New Guinea, featured on the menu. CWA president Colleen Boucher (pictured with members Mary Madden, Jean Poulter and Marie Hudson) said members had been learning […]
Explorer Matthew Flinders’ equipment list and a portrait of Bungaree, the first Australian to circumnavigate the continent with Flinders, are among the extraordinary items from the State Library’s collection that will be on display in Cobar today. State Librarian John Vallance said it was great that these rare pieces of […]
The Cobar Mental Health Network will farewell the group’s chairperson, Laura Ah-See from Interrelate, who announced last week she will be moving to Dubbo to further her career. The local Mental Health Network group reformed last year under the leadership of Mrs Ah-See and is made up of representatives of […]
Local businessman Chris Deighton has called upon Cobar Shire Council to provide the public with more detailed information about what the future holds for our water situation. Mr Deighton told The Cobar Weekly he has plans to substantially expand his business but said he can’t do that without knowing what’s […]
Cobar Shire Council staff were all smiles last week following Deputy Premier John Barilaro’s announcement that Cobar will receive $4.4M for a new Industrial Estate. Some locals have however suggested the NSW Government funding could be put to better use and expressed their disappointment through social media saying it could […]
A donation by Peak Gold Mines has enabled the Copper City Men’s Shed to purchase a brand new piece of equipment. Men’s Shed Coordinator Gordon Hill said a $5,600 donation from the Peak Gold Mines has allowed them to replace their old small lathe with a larger current model. “It […]
Members of the Cobar Masonic Lodge No 97 have stepped up to assist three local community groups in Cobar. Lodge members regularly conduct Saturday afternoon chook raffles at the Cobar Services Club to raise funds for local community groups and last week they handed out the proceeds of those raffles […]
A lively discussion was had at the Cobar VIEW Club’s luncheon meeting last Tuesday about changes and directives from the VIEW Clubs of Australia National Office. The monthly meeting at the Empire Hotel was very well attended with 22 members enjoying a lovely lunch after discussions took place about the […]
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