Year: 2025
Harmony’s management team pays a visit to CSA
Harmony Gold’s senior management team, the new owners of the CSA Mine, made their first official visit to the operation last week in what executives described as an important opportunity to meet employees, local stakeholders and community representatives face-to-face. Although members of the Australasian executive group have been on site […]
Oh how the tables have turned in the Squalleyball comp
There were major upsets in last week’s Squalleyball competition with the two underdog teams beating the two top teams to totally level the playing field for the end of the season. Last week’s games signalled the end of the ordinary season, with semi final games to be played tonight. Both […]
Recently sold vacant blocks set to help ease housing crisis
A mix of interstate investors from Sydney, Melbourne and Cairns have recently snapped up a parcel of vacant blocks of land (along with three more properties in Cobar), which might go some way to easing the local housing crisis. Local real estate agent, Brinley Obray, from Nutrien Russell, said nine […]
Disciplined win for Cobar cricketers
Cobar Cowboys produced a disciplined all-round performance to claim a convincing 42-run victory over Bourke in their 40-over Brewery Shield cricket clash on Sunday in Bourke. The Cowboys batted first and defended a competitive total of 7/183 before bowling their hosts out for 141. Cobar’s innings began shakily, slumping to […]
Milly’s design chosen for Minister’s Christmas card
Artwork by 12 year old Cobar Public School (CPS) student, Amelia ‘Milly’ Cohen, has been selected from hundreds of entries to feature on the NSW Deputy Premier’s Christmas card this year. Public school students from Kindergarten to Year 6 across NSW entered the Minister for Education and Early Learning, Prue […]
Standouts of the season
The Castlereagh Cougars Women’s Rugby League Club held their end of season awards on Sunday in Coonabarabran with Cobar players (pictured above) featuring predominately in the line up of award winners. In the Opens grade, Neve Carter was named the team’s Best Forward and Kayla Hasson won the Coaches Award. […]
Mayor in talks about Town Hall
The petition to save Cobar’s historic Town Hall building has now garnered over 800 signatures from some very passionate residents, however there was only a handful in attendance at the Mayor’s Town Hall Working Group meeting on Monday night. A dozen members of the community, along with five Councillors and […]