CSA Mine is opening its doors to the public with a Visitors Day this Saturday. The whole family should be entertained with tours, displays of mining machinery, activities, food stalls and giveaways on the day. CSA’s training coordinator Georgia Wilson told The Cobar Weekly she is excited to see everyone’s […]
Two Cobar netballers have been standouts in the Far West Academy of Sport’s (FWAS) 2017 Netball Squad this season. Following the team’s final competition of the season at the Australian Youth Invitational Games (AYIG) last week in Maitland, Lauren Urquhart was named their Netball Athlete of the Year while Hannah […]
Talented local resident Max ‘Ginty’ Howison has had a passion and talent for drawing for almost 91 years. While his work is widely known locally, Max said he has never looked to publicise or financially benefit from his incredible talent. Described by those who know him as “a very modest […]
Cobar Shire Council is hoping to make the Cobar Regional Airport more inviting to aviators. Council’s asset manger and manager of the airport Anil De Silva said council aims to obtain the maximum economic benefit from the airport in a sustainable manner. “Boosting turnover of aviation fuel at Cobar is […]
Volunteers with the Cobar Hospital Auxiliary are some of the longest serving members of any committee in Cobar. The Cobar Hospital Auxiliary committee raises funds for the hospital to provide additional equipment and services for the benefit of patients and staff that is not covered by the hospital’s budget. The […]
Three of Cobar’s junior netball players, Allira Hurst, Hannah Carroll and Madasan Taylor competed at the Netball NSW State Age Netball carnival at Campbelltown from July 1-3. The State Age Championships, one of the largest female sporting events in the Southern Hemisphere, was first held in 1968. This year’s event attracted […]
The Cobar and Newtown Barwon Darling Rugby League First Grade teams had Tom Knight Memorial Oval all to themselves on Saturday after the scheduled Under 18s and League Tag matches were forfeited. Earlier in the week the Cobar Under 18s received notification from Brewarrina that their match wasn’t going to […]
The 2016 Australian Census data revealed the typical Australian is a 38 year old female, but who is a typical Cobarian, and how do we differ from the national average? According to this year’s Census figures, the typical Cobarian is a 35 year old male; although Aboriginal or Torres Strait […]
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