Interest has been high for local author John Collin’s latest book, The Land Between the Rivers—The Cobar Never Never, which tells the stories of Cobar’s settlers, shearers and shearing sheds. John officially launched his 4th book on Friday night at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club with a crowd of 40 keen locals in attendance. John is pictured at centre with Joe Bourke, Chris Lumber, Mark Johnson and Kevin ‘Rusty’ Mitchell who all contributed to his extensive research for the book.
Four records (including one that dates back 22 years) were broken at Cobar Public School’s annual Athletics Carnival on Friday. Lauren O’Sullivan bettered the 11years Girls Long Jump record set back in 2002 by a third of a metre. She jumped 4.05m blitzing the long held record of 3.75m set […]
For 26 years, Cobar has been welcoming students and supervisors from the Avondale School in Cooranbong near Newcastle to run StormCo activities in the July school holidays. The Year 11 and 12 students volunteer their time and pay their own way to come. While in Cobar they run Kids Club […]
Cobar Shire Council has teamed up with United Way Australia and the Dolly Parton Imagination Library to hand out free books to new babies in Cobar. After hearing about the Dolly Parton Imagination Library, council’s general manager Peter Vlatko was keen for Cobar to be involved and asked council’s librarian […]
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