A newly completed pergola in the garden at the Lilliane Brady Village retirement home is proving to be a popular place with the residents keen to get their daily dose of Vitamin D from the sun. A donation to the Pink Ladies fundraising committee from one of the resident’s family helped to build the wooden shade structure with the work carried out by local builder Jade McDonald from Country Mile Constructions. Pictured seated in the pergola last week were Pink Ladies volunteer Shirley Higgins, resident Dulcie Fairbank and director of nursing Sharon Huon.
Construction work to create a new front entry and administration area at the Lilliane Brady Village (LBV) will soon commence. Cobar Shire Council last month awarded the LBV building tender worth $881,605 to the Dubbo-based LMJR Building Group P/L. The LMJR Group are currently working on another project for Council […]
Regional Development Australia (RDA) Orana into setting up a BioHub industry in Cobar indicates that the proposal is economically viable. CEO of RDA Orana Felicity Taylor-Edwards said the study undertaken by EcoWaste Pty Ltd focuses on two main facilities proposed to be located at/near Cobar and at/near Dubbo. “In essence, […]
Local resident, Genie McMullen, has been appointed as the new Facility Manager of the Lilliane Brady Village (LBV) retirement home. Genie began nursing more than 30 years ago and for the past 18 years has lived and worked in Cobar. She began working at the LBV as a consultant in […]