Member for Barwon, Kevin Humphries said he believes a mobile child protection unit being trialled in Western NSW has improved the safety of children in remote communities. The Mobile Child Protection Unit (MCPU) is a new initiative by the Department of Family and Community Services (FACS) that has been trialled […]
Local Rachel Lowe has taken up the challenge to ride a pushbike for more than 300km during October. Rachel will join more than 6,000 people from around Australia for the Children’s Medical Research Institute’s ‘Great Cycle Challenge’. This national community of cyclists will be riding each day to achieve their […]
Bruce Shuttle was recently recognised for his outstanding contribution and hard work when he was awarded the Cobar Shire Council, Employee Of The Month Award last Thursday. Mr Shuttle was presented with the award by council’s human resources manager Michelle Maidens who said Bruce is a great asset to the […]
A piece of Cobar’s early history will go up for auction at St John’s School Bazaar next Friday with an original door from the St Laurence O’Toole Church to go under the hammer. The door, which was saved and has been made into a table by locals Tarra and Josh […]
Cobar Public School P&C will receive funding to build a shade structure for sun protection. Member for Barwon Kevin Humphries announced last week close to $1 million worth of grants will provide much needed shade in community parks and recreation areas, sporting grounds, schools and clubs across NSW. Cobar will […]
Riders on this year’s Toyota Tour de OROC were welcomed by Cobar Shire council’s deputy mayor Peter Abbott and general manager Gary Woodman with a cold beer when they arrived in Cobar on Tuesday afternoon after a long, hot ride. This year’s Toyota Tour de OROC 1,200km charity bike ride, […]
Cobar Darts Association held its Club Championships last week with Steve Motton taking out the Men’s A Grade title over Tony Brown. Kylie Tiffen was the Ladies Singles winner with Tanya Beatty finishing as runner-up. In the Men’s B Grade Singles Brett Miller beat out runner-up Andrew Buckman for the […]
The Indoor Soccer All-star Game returned last week after several years in the wilderness. Similar to State of Origin the game pits team-mate against team-mate with bragging rights high on the agenda. This year is was the Blue Team featuring Robert Childs, Jade Buckman, Ben Turton, Chris Thompson, Johnathon Williams, […]
The games of most of Cobar’s golfers look set to improve after the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club took delivery of a brand spanking new lawn mower last week. The club’s new Hustler ride-on lawn mower purchased from Menzies Pumps and Irrigations in Warren, looks set to improve the fairways […]
The Cobar Blues Football & Netball Club held their annual general meeting on Sunday at the Great Western Hotel. Robbie Mitchell and Bianka Jacobsen were elected as co-presidents after a suggestion to share the role between representatives from AFL and netball. Jennifer Mitchell returned to the position of treasurer and […]
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