State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers came together last Wednesday for WOW Day, Wear Orange Wednesday. Helen Boddy, an SES volunteer for 35 years, said WOW Day encourages communities across Australia to wear orange in support and recognition of SES volunteers who generously give their time to help communities during flood, […]
As part of National Volunteer Week Vin-nies has acknowledged the invaluable con-tribution their wonderful volunteers make in the delivery of services to their communi-ties. National Volunteer Week is the largest cele-bration of volunteers and volunteerism in Aus-tralia and allows St Vincent de Paul to join with other volunteer organisations to […]
The Cobar Netball Association Under 14s representative and the Intermediate netball teams played their first representative games of the season on Sunday in Parkes. The girls took to the courts decked out in their new club uniforms purchased with a do-nation from Peak Gold Mines. The Cobar sides played games […]
The Senior Women’s Netball competition resumed on Saturday afternoon at Ward Oval with Divas and Sharpe Shooters winners of the two games contested. Divas finished as convincing 57-26 winners over Hot Shots in a drama-filled A Grade game in which two players, one from each team, suffered ankle injuries. It […]
Parents, kids and carers came together for a picnic last Thursday to celebrate National Family Day Care Week, which recognises and promotes the important role Family Day Care (FDC) educators and services play in the development and wellbeing of children. Pictured are Tiara Finn (and daughter Summer) and Sam Chandler […]
Aeris Resources (Tritton Mine) took a different approach to how they recruit staff and set up a career information tent in Drummond Park last Wednesday. Tritton’s manager of people and safety, Talan Breaden said they spoke to about 25 people including locals who have no previous mining experience along with […]
Six local groups have benefited from the latest round of funding from the Khan’s SUPA IGA Community Chest program. Khan’s SUPA IGA Marshall Street store manager, Matt Carey (pictured above at far right), handed out cheques totaling $2,200 last week. Among the donations were: $300 each to the Copper City […]
Questions, concerns and some false ru-mours were addressed at Cobar Shire Council’s Ward Oval Masterplan communi-ty consultation sessions last week. The first session on Thursday night attracted a group of 22 Ward Oval users, which included six members of the Cobar Show Society along with representatives from the Cobar Netball […]
selection of specially curated artworks drawn from the Outback Arts 10th annual Outback Archies art competition held in 2020, are currently on display at the Cobar Shire Library. The exhibition show-cases artwork by 20 artists from the far-flung corners of regional NSW, stretching from Bourke and as far as Broken […]
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