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Iron Ringer project is progressing

Cobar’s Iron Ring committee chair, John Collins has been sorting through 500-odd engraved pavers and putting together the donated pavers into family groups in preparation for their laying under the Iron Ring memorial sculpture on the eastern entrance to Cobar.  

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STORMCo team is here to serve others

The STORMCo team are back in town this week with the aim of serving the Cobar community. It’s the 27th year the staff and students from Avondale School in Cooranbong, NSW have been visiting Cobar to offer their service. Avondale School chaplain, Pastor Bethany Chapman said they love coming back […]

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Youth orchestra performance was a unique experience

The Sydney Youth Orchestras (SYO) gave three performances in Cobar on Monday with school children, Cobar High’s Taiko drummers and Cobar’s Pop Up Choir getting the opportunity to perform with them. SYO are visiting seven Western NSW outback towns as part of their ambitious Big Sky Tour, which brought 65 […]

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Double celebration for Aurelia Metals this week

Peak Gold Mines staff had a double celebration yesterday to mark the 21st anniversary of the New Cobar Decline and the commencement of the Aurelia Metals’ operations at Great Cobar. The joint occasion was marked with a morning tea at the Great Cobar Museum, which was the former Great Cobar […]

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Great Western gallery undergoes a retail revamp

The Great Western Gallery has recently undergone a retail revamp with the help of funding from Aurelia Metals and hard work by local gallery volunteers. Volunteer Collen Flynn, who helped with the revamp, said some water damage and the age of the premises meant that some renovations were needed. Colleen […]

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Big day out for Roosters juniors

The Cobar Junior Rugby League Club  hosted seven games of junior league at Tom Knight Memorial Oval on Saturday. In addition to their four Round 8 games of the Dubbo & District Junior Rugby League competition, two cross over games for Under 10s and Under 12s were played with Outback […]