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Cobar Army Cadets celebrate in style
The Cobar Australian Army Cadet unit enjoyed a night out at the Cobar Memorial Services club on Saturday night where the year’s awards were also presented. Mayor Lilliane Brady; RSL sub-branch president Ben Hewlett; and Battallion Commander Major (ACC) Chris Boucher all attended the evening and gave speeches to the […]
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Pieces of history from Great Cobar delivered to museum
Peak Gold Mines has teamed up with a number of local businesses to recover some important local mining artefacts which were last week delivered to the museum. Two smelter metal convertors standing a bit over two metres high and weighing approximately eight and 10 tonnes, as well as two large […]
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Humphries checks in on water pipeline replacement project
Work commenced on Monday on a $17.1 million project to replace twin pipelines carrying water from Nyngan to Cobar, which will improve the reliability and efficiency of the water supply to the local community. Member for Barwon, Kevin Humphries, said he was pleased to see the project get underway. “The […]
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Shed destroyed and debris sent flying by willy willy
The Cobar State Emergency Services (SES) Unit responded to reports of damage following a strong willy willy whirlwind last Wednesday afternoon. Cobar SES Local Controller Gordon Hill said at about 1.30pm the whirlwind struck several properties along the southern side of Louth Road. The strong winds caused a shed in […]
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Plans unveiled for new health service
The Western NSW Local Health District (LHD) will take the feedback they received from a series of meetings held in Cobar last week to help them ‘tweak’ the design plans for Cobar’s proposed new health service. Staff at Cobar Hospital and the Lilliane Brady Village (LBV), members of the Cobar […]
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Favourites backed again for race club committee
The Cobar Miners Race Club executive committee remains unchanged from last year following the club’s annual general meeting on Sunday. Returning president Jarrod Marsden said he was pleased to welcome back the executive as well as the wonderful group of stalwart committee members. “We have a couple of new committee […]
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Scrubbers ran all over Junior League
Laundromat Scrubbers ran all over the Junior League team in their League Tag match on Friday night at Tom Knight Memorial Oval. Laundromat Scrubbers outpointed Junior League winning the match 12-2. Crossing for tries for the Scrubbers were Brianna Watson 2, Chris Deighton 2, David Watson 1, Luke Moody 1, […]
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