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.
Cobar Shire Councillors efficiently moved through a lengthy agenda at their February Ordinary Meeting last Thursday. A number of agenda items had previously been workshopped by councillors with many only requiring “a tick and flick” at the meeting. Cr Janine Lea-Barrett praised an “in depth” report submitted to the meeting […]
Cobar Shire Councillors last week were called upon to make a quick decision on how to allocate $1.5million in tourism funding. After much debate, councillors decided the money would be spent on upgrading the Great Cobar Heritage Centre. The matter was “sprung on” councillors at last Thursday’s Ordinary Council Meeting […]
Cobar Shire Councillors last week voted unanimously to contribute $85,000 to the Cobar Miners Memorial Project. Chairman and instigator of the memorial project Barry Knight was hard pressed to wipe the smile off his face last Friday afternoon, a full day after the decision was made at last Thursday’s Ordinary […]