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Children’s care services in danger
Around 80 families across the far west that access educators under Cobar Shire Council’s In-Home Care service are in danger of losing their government funding. Cobar Shire Council’s director of corporate and economic services Angela Shepherd said there are two areas of concern with children’s services funding that may affect […]
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Peak’s big blast
Peak Gold Mines (PGM) has confirmed that a blasting event that occurred last Thursday at New Cobar, which was felt in town, was indeed bigger than normal. The blast, which was detonated at 3.05pm last Thursday was in a stope approximately 600m below surface and was what the mine calls […]
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RFS shed fix set to be a slow process
Cobar Shire Council is working with the Rural Fire Service (RFS) but has a slow process ahead to resolve the issues relating to the organisation’s new shed in Cobar. The matter was discussed last Thursday night’s council meeting when Cr Peter Yench called for an update and also for further […]
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Pet cemetery transformed by the work of dedicated locals
A desire to give pets their due respect after they die has motivated a group of locals to clean up Cobar’s neglected and badly overgrown Pet Burial Ground. Local woman Julie Milson, along with Sue De Jong and Brett Luton, have put in lots of back breaking hours over the […]
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Funds to finally build truck wash
Cobar is one of 26 towns to be approved for funding for a truck wash out site. At a NSW Nationals conference in Broken Hill on the weekend NSW Roads Minister Melinda Pavey announced the successful recipients to share $10million in joint government funding to build new or upgrade existing […]
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