150524

Endeavor Mine is one step closer to re-opening

Following a revised agreement with CBH Resources, Polymetals is now a step closer to bringing the Endeavor Mine back into production. Polymetals announced yesterday that a revised Endeavor Silver, Zinc and Lead Mine acquisition agreements and ancillary arrangements had been executed and agreed with CBH Resources, a subsidiary of Toho […]

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Cobar and all around the region cops a drenching

Local landholder Megan Mosely has described the past two weeks’ rain across the district as being “proper wet” after they recorded 134mm at Etiwanda, 100km south of Cobar. Rory Harland had 174mm in his gauge 20km south of Nymagee, the Rogers at Kulwin (between Cobar and Ivanhoe) had 118mm last […]

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Roosterettes assert themselves on the field

The Cobar Roosterettes scored their first win of the 2024 Castlereagh League Tag season in Round 3 on Saturday at Tom Knight Memorial Oval. They also handed their opposition, the Baradine Magpies, their first loss of the season as the Roosterettes claimed a 22-16 win. Played on a very wet […]

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CHS rise to the challenge

Cobar High School (CHS) students have for the third year in a row won the Outback Science and Engineering Challenge. (Pictured are some of the CHS team members, Sosie Barton, Tom Francisco, Rhys Cull and Sophie Bennett.) They finished with 1,401.72 points (out of a possible maximum score of 1,600 […]

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The Cobar Biohub is coming to town

It’s been talked about for some time—a Biohub that would make good use of Invasive Native Scrub (INS) in the Cobar district—and now it’s in the final planning stages. An Orana Biohub processing facility was first mooted back in 2014 and gained the support of Regional Development Australia (RDA) Orana, […]