The Cobar community has rallied in the face of tough times, planning a number of events and assistance measures to help the town in the wake of potentially devastating redundancies at Endeavor Mine. Mayor Lilliane Brady is at the forefront of the effort to “cheer up” the town, organising a […]
Local Aboriginal artist Sharron Ohlsen is taking her art to a new level with the potential for an international exhibition. Ms Ohlsen will be taking part in a special art residency with fellow artists in Lake Mungo National Park later this year and said she is excited for the opportunity. […]
Cobar Public School has raised more than $700 for the Leukaemia Foundation with its own Shave for a Cure event last week. Student Lilly-Rose Hunt and teacher Jo Sommerville both sacrificed their hair to raise funds, with students having a Wacky Hair Day on Friday to help raise funds. Lilly-Rose […]
Cobar’s Charles Mitchell (better known as Tom) and former locals Katie Abbott and Brock Lawrence have received bravery awards in the Governor General’s Australian Honours system. The trio were recognised for their involvement in rescuing a man from his burning vehicle following an accident near Dubbo in 2014. The accident […]
Cobar hosted a week long Quantum Savvy Horsemanship Beginners Workshop at Dalton Park Horse Complex. Quantum Savvy certified trainer Shane Ransley led six students and their horses through a variety of exercises over the week. Mr Ransley said the aim of the workshop is to refine horsemanship skills. “At the […]
Four Cobar netballers have been selected for the Far West Academy of Sport (FWAS) netball squad to play at the upcoming Academy Games. Abby Carswell, Zoe Carter, Madason Taylor and Lauren Urquhart were all selected for the squad alongside players from Gilgandra and Broken Hill following a training camp in […]
Cobar Yabbies senior men’s swimming squad had a successful weekend at the Nationals Swimming Carnival in Southport, Queensland over the weekend, winning the 10 man relay event. The team of Stuart & Owen Small, Grant McDonald Jarred ‘Jacko’ Davey, Ben Plush and Jason Toomey finished second in the six man […]
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