Articles by tcwadmin
Original road names stand the test of time
Two rural road names which were changed a number of years ago because they did not meet State Government criteria will be returned to their original titles as a result of community feedback. Cobar Shire Council is currently in the process of renaming two regional roads, Tiltagoona Road and Tillipilly […]
Rally passes through town on its cancer fundraising journey
A large group of odd looking cars passed through Cobar last week as part of the Mystery Box Car Rally raising money for the Cancer Council. As part of the fun on this fundraising adventure, the 75 teams didn’t know from one day to the next where they would be […]
Locals can learn about new MPS
Members of the public are invited to an information session tonight at the Cobar Memorial Services Club to find out what’s being planned for Cobar’s new Multipurpose Service (MPS) health facility. Staff from the Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD) and Health Infrastructure who are working on the project will […]
Grant to help educate locals about stormwater flows
Cobar Shire Council has received a grant of $48,000 to help educate the community on how they can assist in caring for our precious water reserves. State Member for Barwon Kevin Humphries was in Cobar last Wednesday to present the grant to Mayor Lilliane Brady and council staff involved in […]
$17,000 community building and partnership grant gained
The Rotary Club of Cobar last week received a $17,000 grant from the Community Building Partnership grants program. Rotary’s David Snelson said the grant will fund the replacement of the portable shade structure at the back of the Uniting Church with a permanent structure and also fund the purchase of […]
Community steps up after house fire
The Cobar community has rallied behind a local family who were recently left homeless after their house was destroyed by fire. Local paramedic Tony Cremona and his family have been overwhelmed by the generosity of the Cobar community which included the use of a furnished four bedroom home supplied by […]
Golfie recognises its best sportsmen and women
The Cobar Bowling & Golf Club held their Sportsman’s Night on Friday at the club with representatives of men’s and women’s golf, bowls and the Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club in attendance. Club president Jim Goonrey welcomed players and their partners to the end of year celebration […]
Yabbies witness unprecedented event
A large group of 21 Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club members were present at the pool last Tuesday night to witness an unprecedented event. Never before in the club’s 44 year history have four ties been recorded all on one night of competition, and three of them were for […]