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Stationery Essentials celebrates 10 years

After trading for a decade as Stationery Essentials, Wendy Robinson and her staff are planning a big celebration to mark their 10 year milestone this Saturday. Wendy has been a part of the family business since her parents, Margaret and Ian Settree, took over Copper City Stationery from Trevor Buddle […]

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Parliamentary inquiry into fitness of local government

The parliamentary committee inquiring into local government in NSW held a public meeting in Cobar on Monday with representatives from Cobar, Bourke, Bogan and Broken Hill councils invited to speak. Cobar Shire Council’s mayor Lilliane Brady said all were in agreeance that local governments should remain “local”. Cobar Shire’s general […]

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An air service for Cobar is gaining altitude

Regional Express (Rex) subsidiary Air Link, will offer regular commercial passenger flights to Cobar commencing at the end of the month. Air Link Chief Operating Officer David Brooksby confirmed on Monday that it will be offering Regular Public Transport (RPT) air services between Cobar and Dubbo which will connect with […]

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Howie’s legacy commemorated

  A section of Lewis Street that runs along the northern boundary of the Cobar Rugby Club and leads to the entrance of the club grounds has been officially renamed as Howie’s Drive as a legacy to Daniel ‘Howie’ Howard. A public function was held at Cobar Rugby Club’s Ailsa […]