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Month: October 2025
2025
Councillors vote to demolish Cobar Town Hall
Cobar Shire Councillors have voted in favour of demolishing the Cobar Town Hall with the view of redeveloping the site to enable future commercial opportunities within the CBD. The matter was discussed at Council’s Ordinary Meeting last Thursday following a report from Council’s general manager Peter Vlatko which recommended that […]
2025
Harmonious future for the CSA Mine
Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited has successfully completed the acquisition of MAC Copper Limited and the CSA mine, through its wholly owned Australian subsidiary, Harmony Gold (Australia) Pty Limited. Harmony has acquired 100 per cent of MAC’s securities at a price of US$12.25 per share, implying a total equity value […]
2025
Terrific triples tournament
The Cobar Bowling & Golf Club played host to a spectacular two days of bowls on the weekend for their Annual Triples Tournament, with 26 teams taking to the greens in beautiful conditions for bowls. The event, which brought together competitors from across the region, showcased some exceptional skills and […]
2025
Cobar Rugby Club confident of fielding two teams in 2026
The Cobar & Districts Rugby Union Club is planning for the 2026 Western Plains Rugby season with high hopes of entering men’s and women’s teams in the competition next year. There was a good turn out for the club’s annual general meeting on Sunday and all committee positions were filled. […]
2025
Memorial speaker strikes a chord with the audience
Stacy Tranter was one of three guest speakers at Friday’s Night For Our Lost Miners memorial event and spoke on behalf of the Manns family about the death of her uncle at the CSA Mine in 1984. Stacy said it was an honour and a privilege to speak on behalf […]
2025
Cobar’s Iron Ring monument is nearing completion
The Iron Ring monument on the eastern approach to town is well and truly taking shape with the site around the monument paved last week. Iron Ring committee chair John Collins said he’s pleased to see the project nearing completion. “We’ve had great support for the project from many local […]
2025
Blue Cheese melts the competition in Junior Touch
It’s only early days in the Juniors Touch competition, but already it’s shaping up to be a great contest with two thrilling games played last week at Ward Oval. Blue Cheese finished with a super close 9-8 win over the Tigers and Red Hot Chilli Runners just won their Round […]
2025
Ethan sets world record
Local athlete Ethan McLeod collected a bunch of medals and set a new world record at the at the World Powerlifting Committee National Championships in Brazil last week. Ethan had three days straight of competition. On Day 1 he grabbed third place in the teens Squat with a 150kg lift, […]
2025
Community in mourning following mine tragedy
Cobar residents awoke yesterday morning to the devastating news that two workers had been killed in an accident at Endeavor Mine. According to the Police Media report, two people died following an underground explosion at Polymetals’ Endeavor Mine yesterday morning. Emergency services were called to the mine at about 3.45am […]