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Community shows support for campers

The issue of free camping at the Newey has stirred the community with a packed gallery at last week’s ordinary meeting of Cobar Shire Council. Cr Julie Payne, whose motion prompted the discussion on the matter, admitted that while her motion may not have originally been correctly worded, her use […]

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The first Stroke was a tough one

The women’s golf first Stroke game of the year proved to be a tough one. It was played on Saturday in warm, humid conditions with only nine golfers contesting the event. Ann Dunn held off Angela Fryer and Fay Hardwick in a three-way countback after all carded 77 net for the […]

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St John’s students form Mini Vinnies

St John’s School Mini Vinnies group recently met to plan their activities for the year ahead. The Mini Vinnies group aims to aid and assist social justice causes for St Vincent de Paul whether that’s helping with projects on a local, national or even global scale. One of the school’s […]

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Bryan Manns holds onto top position

The day started well for the Cobar Clay Target Club on Sunday with lots of members attending their annual general meeting to show their enthusiasm for the upcoming year. Bryan Manns was returned as club president and apart from secretary, all other committee positions were filled. After nine years Carol […]

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Grant funding to build new hotel in Cobar

A new $750,000 hotel and conference centre to be built on the Copper City Motel site has secured NSW and Commonwealth Government tourism funding. The new Copper City Hotel will rise as part of an adjunct to the 30-room Copper City Motel, which Out of the Ordinary Outback tourism company […]