The play equipment at the new adventure playground at Cobar’s Drummond Park is being installed at a rapid rate with the climbing net and the flying fox the first to go up, along with a wheelchair accessible merry-go-round/roundabout. As well as play equipment, four picnic tables have been installed, with a shade structure to be erected in the coming weeks. Cobar Shire Council’s parks and gardens supervisor Paul Sullivan said the playground should be completed by early April.
A report to Cobar Shire’s Ordinary Council Meeting tomorrow will recommend that council doesn’t extend the town water supply to include O’Neill Road residents. The report, compiled by council’s water and sewer manager Eric Poga, comes after much debate has been waged on the matter by councillors for more than […]
Councillors were updated at last week’s council meeting on the temporary ban on free camping at the Newey recreation area. Cobar Shire Council’s general manager Peter Vlatko said work was progressing on the creation of a Plan of Management for the Newey. Council has received two applications from consultants to […]
Labor MP Daniel Mookhey is concerned far western NSW residents have been forgotten in regards to the new container deposit scheme (CDS). Mr Mookhey said to date, no collection points have been announced for the far west and only two collection points have been announced in western NSW – Wellington […]