Lana Phoenix is a new face at Cobar Shire Council with Ms Phoenix commencing in the role of Fleet and Facilities Manager last week. Ms Phoenix has extensive experience in Asset/Property/Project Management as well as Acquisitions, Planning and Government Policy implementation. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and […]
The 2024 Aurelia Peak Gold Mine sponsored Cobar Ladies Open was finally played on Sunday after the event was washed out in August. Visitor numbers were disappointing with only six ladies making the trip to Cobar. (Nyngan ladies sent apologies as the Open clashed with the Men’s NSW Sand Green […]
A 23 year old Broken Hill woman has been charged with dangerous driving occasioning death, following an accident on the Barrier Highway west of Cobar on Sunday morning. Emergency services were called to the scene about 25km west of Cobar around 8.30am, following reports of a crash. Officers attached to […]
Endeavor Mine General Manager Matt Gill sat down with The Cobar Weekly last week to outline the plans for the mine’s imminent re-start. Mr Gill said since Polymetals “received the keys” to the Endeavor Mine site on August 1, they have been bringing the mine out of care and maintenance […]
llowing the closure of Cobar’s only remaining taxi service last month, residents have had to find alternative transportation. LiveBetter’s community transport service, operating limited hours four days a week, has been able to only partially fill that gap. Patrick and Trish Bourke operated Cobar Taxi Services for nearly six […]
The Cobar Yabbies hit the water on Tuesday night for the first time this season and were met with a pleasant 22 degrees Celsius water temperature. There was a field of 11 for the first night of the 2024/2025 competition, including a new member, Tim Cooke, to contest 30m, 50m […]
A minute’s silence was observed at the Country Women’s Association (CWA) Cobar Branch annual general meeting on Saturday in honour of a past president, Nona Spinks. Mrs Spinks recently passed away in Armidale at the age of 97 and a half. To honour her memory, a donation was made to […]
There was pretty much non-stop action at the Cobar Roughstock Rodeo on Saturday afternoon with a big field of 152 entries. Chris Wilson took out the big one, the Open Bull Ride, scoring 83 points with his ride on Dirty & Unzipped. Michael Johnston scored 81 points on Black Jack […]
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