Cobar residents, for the most part, have been adhering to water restrictions which has seen a 30 per cent reduction in the town’s water consumption over the past 12 months. Cobar Shire Council’s general manager Peter Vlatko praised Cobar residents for their efforts in reducing water consumption and said imposing […]
Staff members at the Great Cobar Heritage Centre, Sam Smith and Demi Smith, were both surprised and pleased when they received a visit from the Miner’s Ghost on Monday. It seems the ghost made an early appearance as it wanted to know what was on the program of events for […]
The Mixed League Tag competition got underway on Thursday night with double header games to kick off the new season. Racks and Sacks defeated Junior League 8-7 in what was a cracker of a match. Naomi Whitehurst scored two tries for Racks and Sacks (ladies’ tries are worth two points) […]
The Cobar Rugby League Football Club celebrated a season of mixed fortunes on Saturday night with their end of season presentations at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club. While the club once again celebrated the Under 18s side’s win of the 2019 Castlereagh Youth League competition, their First Grade and […]
Cobar Arts Council members have had the very arduous task of choosing the best creations in the 2019 Miner’s Ghost Outback Festival Art and Photography competition. Indi Pagett won first prize in the Pre-school to Kindergarten section (which required students to draw, paint, collage or sculpt an Australian native plant […]
It was a big weekend of cricket in Cobar with Twenty20, 40 Overs and rep games played at Ward Oval. The Cobar Cowboys representative senior cricket team hosted Dubbo in their first Brewery Shield match of the season on Sunday, Nymagee defeated Empire in their 40 Overs game on Saturday […]
Cobar Shire Council has received significant grant funding and developed a masterplan for the upgrade of the Great Cobar Heritage Centre and it’s looking like it will be an exciting project. The centre upgrade’s project manager Tanya Gilbert said the masterplan looks at the entire vision of the whole facility, […]
Environment and community professionals from mines and quarries across the Central West gathered in Cobar last week for their annual conference. The theme of this year’s MEET (Mine and Extractive Environment Team) two day conference was ‘Tailings Storage Facility Management’ and included tours to the CSA and Peak Gold mine […]
The NSW Governor, Her Excellency Margaret Beazley AO QC, had a very busy schedule when she and husband Mr Dennis Wilson visited Cobar last week. Her Excellency and Mr Wilson met with Mayor Lilliane Brady, members of the Cobar Business Association, cheered on the Toyota Tour de OROC peloton of […]
A field of 11 contested a Par event on Saturday in the Men’s Golf competition without any great scores to talk about. When Stewart Fraser wins the day with a score of +4, you know it’s been a pretty ordinary day. Greg Clark came second with +3 and Jay Egan […]
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