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When Joel Crawford first became a stu-dent at TAFE NSW, little did he know that within a decade he would be using the skills he learnt there to teach the automo-tive workers of the future. The 31-year-old is both a light vehicle me-chanic and an auto electrician, having achieved Certificate […]

Due to the COVID lockdown, the Cobar Catholic Parish Council has had to put their plans on hold to celebrate the milestone of Fr Paul Finucane’s 40th anniversary as a priest. Fr Paul, who previously served as St Law-rence O’Toole’s parish priest from 2007 to 2010, and then returned to […]

Visitors entering Cobar from the north (and locals returning to town) will be greeted with a new ‘Welcome to Cobar’ sign erected by Cobar Shire Council last week. The new sign pays homage to Cobar’s rural heritage and portrays windmills, working dogs and a crop in a field. The sign […]