GALLERY: 2019 Festival of the Miner’s Ghost

Zac Broughton was the fastest finisher of the 2018 Colour Run, an event organised by the Cobar Youth Council as part of the Festival of the Miner’s Ghost program. Broughton completed the 5km circuit on Saturday morning in a quick time of 23 minutes to beat the rest of the […]

The Cobar community kicked up its heels last Thursday night to mark the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Cobar’s museum. “If this old building could talk, what a tale she’d tell!” deputy mayor Peter Abbott said of  the Great Cobar Heritage Centre in his opening address. Cr Abbott and […]

A career change opportunity that present-ed itself to Bethany Smith just over 12 months ago has recently helped her to land a new, exciting role. Starting out as an administration trainee with Cobar Shire Council in January 2021, which gave her on-the-job training and involved stud-ying a Certificate III in […]