The eight Far West councils who were earmarked to be included in the Far West Initiative (FWI) are unsure where they now stand on the matter. Conflicting statements made about the FWI by various State Government politicians during and after last week’s Western Division Council Conference at Wentworth have confused […]
There are some things that get better with age and it seems that Cobar Yabbies are among those things. (We mean the members of the Cobar Senior Men’s Swimming Club Yabbies, not the ones you catch and eat which don’t keep very long in the fridge after you’ve caught them!) […]
Cobar has officially broken three temperature records over summer while NSW experienced its warmest summer on record. Nigel Smedley, technical officer from Wagga Wagga Weather Bureau of Meteorology said Cobar Airport weather station recorded a maximum temperature of 47.3 degrees on February 11. The previous record was set on January […]
How many push ups can you do? 10? 20? 50 or maybe 100? Could you do 101 push ups each day for 200 days straight? Well that’s exactly what one local woman, Shakira Colling, is doing for charity. Shak (as she prefers to be called) has a goal to raise […]
The Cobar Camels Rugby Club hosted the second annual Howie’s Day charity match on Saturday with a big crowd in attendance to support the Camels up against the NSW Fire & Rescue teams. The First Grade sides played for the Daniel Howard Memorial Cup in the main game. The Firies […]
The men’s golf season is now under way or as some call it, the start of another year of hit and miss and swearing. A Stableford game was played for the Monthly Medal competition on Saturday with Alec Fraser finishing as the winner. In second place was Bill Fugar with […]
Bianka Jacobson was the first senior female to cross the line in the Mini Triathlon race at the 2017 Hillston Outback Triathlon on Sunday. The event attracted more than 50 local athletes as well as others from Griffith, Leeton and Cobar. Jacobson and Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad (CATS) team […]
Cobar Shire Council is currently weighing up their options as to what to do with a project that ran 18 months overtime and delivered a defective building. The Rural Fire Service (RFS) shed in Railway Parade South is a project being managed by council on behalf of the RFS. “Unfortunately […]
The general managers (GMs) of Cobar’s four main mines and Cobar Shire Council all report the economic future for Cobar is looking bright for the year ahead. The five GMs were guest speakers at a Back to Business Week dinner hosted by the Cobar Business Association last Wednesday night at […]
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