Drought not forgotten

Eighteen Cobar families received a donation of fodder and food items from the Hamilton community in Victoria on Saturday, which is to be followed up this weekend with a large delivery of hay from the Lions Club District 201N4. Mayor Lilliane Brady said council was delighted to have received the […]

Canterbury-Bankstown Council’s mayor Khal Asfour was in Cobar last week to hand over a $5,000 donation to Cobar Shire. Cr Asfour made a quick trip to Cobar and Broken Hill last week along with his general manager Matthew Stewart and other Canterbury-Bankstown staff members. Cr Asfour told The Cobar Weekly […]

  Relief for farmers It was definitely a relief for many local farmers to see the Rapid Relief Team (RRT) roll into town last week. RRT held a Farmers Community Connect ‘Operation Drought Relief’ event in Cobar last Thursday and handed out free one tonne bags of livestock pellets to […]