One of the people who was intrinsic to the rescue of the trapped Beaconsfield miners in 2006, explosives expert Darren Flanagan, spoke about that experience in Cobar last week. Mr Flanagan was a guest speaker for Cobar Shire Council’s staff ‘Wellness Day’ session last Thursday and he also recounted his […]
Pelicans, turtles, plovers and black swans which can be regularly seen at the Newey recreation area, are the inspiration for local artist Seigrid Peters’ next major artwork. Seigrid has recently been commissioned by Cobar Shire Council to paint a mural on the toilet block at the Newey recreation area in […]
It’s a brand-new year for Probus members as returning officer Glenis Prisk sought out members willing to take a place on the executive committee at last Wednesday’s annual general meeting. After much toing and froing, a wonderful result was declared with Lillian Simpson elected as the group’s new president. She […]
The Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD) will start providing COVID-19 vaccinations to its staff from next Mon-day. WNSWLHD Chief Executive Scott McLachlan said as part of Phase 1a of the Australian Government’s COVID-19 Vaccination schedule, the most at-risk groups will receive the vaccine as soon as possible. “Phase 1a […]
Cobar’s TAFE NSW automotive students will be able to hone their practical skills, thanks to a donation of unwanted vehicles. Instead of sending unclaimed impounded vehicles to auction or scrap, Dubbo Regional Council has donated them to TAFE NSW as learning resources for students in Dubbo and Cobar. Dubbo Mayor […]
There was a big class of 12 artists for Cobar Arts Council’s water colour workshop at the railway station on Sunday. The workshop was the second in a Colour Play series being run by the arts council and facilitated by local artist Kylie Harvey. During the second workshop Kylie demonstrated […]
become a ‘home away from home’ for a number of families with sick kids from Cobar and surrounding districts. The facility is a place for families to stay as they seek specialist and often life saving care for their sick child. Since Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) opened its doors […]
Former explosives expert Darren Flanagan will be the guest speaker at a public event next Thursday night. Mr Flanagan is to be Cobar Shire Council’s Health and Wellbeing Day speaker and Council is inviting the public to go along to his talk. Having been one of the explosives experts who […]
Following on from the success of their 2019 Lip Sync Battle for Netball which raised almost $8,000 for the Cobar Netball Association, winners Pumpettes, will be back to defend their title this year. The Pumpettes netball team’s “over the top” choreographed 2019 ‘We are the Champions’ performance (which included […]
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