Empire lets it pour for farmers

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 […]

Local woman Sheena Geppert, who’s a farmer and knows first hand about the hardships of this drought, is working with the Cobar Mental Health Network to hold A Night for Our Farmers. Sheena was recently invited to go along to one of the Mental Health Network’s meetings by her friend, […]

Locally-bred White Dorper rams are continuing to prove a popular choice, even in drought-affected conditions, judging by the results of the Etiwanda Ram Sale last Thursday. Etiwanda’s Andrew Mosely told The Cobar Weekly he was pleased with the results of the sale given conditions over the past two years, with […]