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Cobar Judo Club celebrates 15 years of Judo in the bush
The Cobar Judo Club (or Dojo) celebrated 15 years of practising “Judo in the Bush” over the weekend. Invitations to all members past and present, as well as long-time supporters were issued to go along and participate in training sessions on the Friday and Saturday, and for the more adventurous, […]
Cobar Athletics Club well represented at Zone carnival
A group of 23 Cobar Little Athletics Club members participated in the Little Athletics of Australia NSW (LAANSW) Zone Track and Field Championships on November 28 and 29 at Wellington. All those in the U/8 to U/17 years age groups who finished in the top four places of their events […]
Local volunteers recognised
Member for Barwon, Kevin Humphries has congratulated Cobar locals, Scott Griffiths and Narelle Kriz who have been recognised through the Office of Sport’s Western Region Sporting Spirit Volunteer Awards. “The Western Region Sporting Spirit Volunteer Awards recognise the hard work and dedication of our region’s sport volunteers in conjunction with […]
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 […]