2023

Cobar to farewell a fine gentleman

Cobar residents were saddened to hear of the passing of former Cobar Mayor, Peter Abbott, who passed away at his home on Friday night, aged 77. Cr Peter Abbott was elected as Mayor of Cobar Shire Council in February 2021, following the death of Mayor Lilliane Brady. Cr Abbott joined […]

181023

Getting tough on bad behaviour

            Members of the Cobar Liquor Accord are concerned with the rise in incidents of bad behaviour in local licensed venues. The matter was discussed when the Accord met last Tuesday. Cobar Liquor Accord chair Linda Carter (secretary/manager of the Cobar Services Club) said they’ve […]

181023

Success at Horse Extravaganza

                                              Lila Armstrong represented Cobar High School over five days at the Australia Equine and Livestock Events Centre in Tamworth for the Inter Schools Horse Extravaganza last week. […]

181023

Cobar welcomes Sydney Symphony Orchestra

Local historian Kay Stingemore (at far right) joined the Sydney Symphony Orchestra (SSO) Fellows for a special storytellingperformance about our lost miners at the Cobar Miners Memorial on Friday afternoon. The Fellows worked with Cobar High School students and music teacher Laura Andrew earlier that day to create the music […]