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Year: 2023
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Aurelia is an awards finalist
The finalists for the NSW Minerals Council’s Health, Safety, Environment and Community Awards were announced last week with Aurelia Metals among them. The annual HSEC Awards showcase some of the NSW mining industry’s best innovations and contributions across a range of categories and are a highlight of the annual NSW […]
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Council welcomes new LBV management team
The Lilliane Brady Village once again has a full management team with the recent appointment of a Facility Manager and Clinical Care Manager. The Cobar Shire Council-owned aged care facility has been struggling to fill its management roles following the departure of its long-serving Director of Nursing, Sharon Huon, in […]
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Biz Association is making plans
Additional entertainment for this year’s Christmas Street Parade, cocktail networking events, business breakfasts and bringing back the business awards were among the many items discussed at the Cobar Business Association’s AGM last week. Held at the Services Club on Thursday, the meeting was well attended with a number of new […]
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Cobar’s Chad Buckman awarded Origin Energy Scholarship
Cobar’s Chad Buckman has won the 2023 Origin Energy Foundation Grant King Indigenous scholarship to help study a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree at the University of NSW, Sydney. Head of the Origin Energy Foundation Michelle Zahra said the scholarship program was intended to address the under-representation of First Nations […]
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Pool contract won’t be tendered out
Cobar Shire Councillors have opted not to call for tenders for the management of the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool but rather to extend the existing contract. Council’s director of finance and community services, Kym Miller proposed the extension to Councillors at last week’s Ordinary Council Meeting. Mr Miller said there […]
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Cobar Roosterettes make a return to the winning circle
The return of Roosterettes’ captain/coach Kayla Hasson to the field after injury bolstered the Cobar side for their Round 7 Castlereagh League Tag game against Binnaway on Saturday. Hasson’s on-field presence, along with the experience and team talk by veteran Zoë Egan (who was also back from injury) steered the […]
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Frasers finish in front in Foursomes
Cobar’s men golfers contested the annual Foursomes Championships over 27 holes on Saturday. The favorites, the two Fraser boys, Alec and Mark, were going to be a hard combination to beat if they played up to their ability. And they did with the boys beating their old man, Stewart Fraser, […]