All set to start big school tomorrow

Two teachers from Cobar Public School (CPS) recently spoke at a state conference about the excellent results CPS’ infants students have recorded with the ‘Early Action for Success’ (EA4S) program. EA4S is the NSW Education Department’s strategy for implementing the NSW government’s State Literacy and Numeracy Plan. It aims to […]

After serving as The Cobar Weekly newspaper’s president for 20 years, David Snelson will now be taking a back seat on its voluntary advisory committee. Since its inception in 1986, Cobar’s not-for-profit, community newspaper has been overseen by a committee. David’s father, Peter Snelson, was one of the paper’s founding […]

The world’s biggest beer can, which sits atop of the Grand Hotel in the main street is set to soon get a re-paint. Cobar Shire Council has recently purchased the Grand Hotel building (and adjacent café) with plans to convert them into a ‘Grand Precinct’ retail and business space. Part […]