Mining is dominating the news this week with three of Cobar’s biggest mining shareholders, Metals Acquisition Corp (MAC), Aurelia Metals and Polymetals Resources, all reporting favourable outcomes. MAC has this week gained national attention after it became the largest Australia Stock Exchange (ASX) mining listing in five years. […]
Improved water security in the Albert Priest Channel, more community bores, improved storage to prevent evaporation and tank de-silting were some of the ideas put forward at a ‘Big Thinkers’ drought resilience workshop in town on Friday. The Far North West Joint Organisation (FNWJO) Drought Plan Project Officer Belinda Colless […]
Following on from the success of her first book, The Court Reporter, released in 2018, former Cobar resident and well-known ABC television and radio newsreader, Jamelle Wells has just released her second book, Outback Court Reporter. After spending almost 20 years in city courtrooms reporting for the ABC on some […]
Cobar Shire Council has engaged award winning architects, Dunn and Hillam, along with the community, to help create a plan to bring the Town Hall Cinema building back to life. Council conducted three community consultations sessions last Wednesday (one of which was with Cobar High School students) and are currently […]
A memorial plaque was laid last week to honour a Cobar ‘character icon’ Jan Kowalski, or John the Balt as he was more commonly known. The plaque was laid in the garden of the old Council Chambers building in Linsley Street, which now houses the Far West Family Day Care […]
Hypnotist Rob Young held his crowd captive at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club on Friday night and turned a dozen Cobar residents into the stars of his comedy show. For the past 15 years, Rob has been using subconscious programming to help people to stop smoking and lose weight […]
Cobar Shire Council imposed Level 1 water restrictions on January 12 following the outbreak of Blue-green algae in the Bogan River and Cobar Shire Council’s weir pool at Nyngan. Council’s general manager Peter Vlatko said the condition of the water in the Bogan River and weir pool had “improved dramatically”. […]
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