A project to raise funds to build memorials at the Cobar Cemetery to honour former Cobar residents Kate McKenzie and Johnny the Balt (John Kowalski) has been kicked off with a generous donation of $500 from the members of the Cobar Buffalo Lodge. Pictured above is Jill Weaving, who’s heading up the graves restoration project, with Bev and Terry Clyde from the Buffaloes last week. Details of how to make a donation to the project can be found in the committee’s advertisement on Page 16.
A recent donation from the Peak Gold Mines to the Copper City Men’s Shed is expected the make the Men’s Shed a whole lot safer. Men’s Shed coordinator Gordon Hill said Peak Gold Mines has provided financial support to purchase some cordless power tools. “The tools were identified by the […]
Volunteers and “more or less retirees” Ross Lane, Bill Iceton, Peter Crawford and Warren Russell of Newcastle made a large donation of books to a number of local libraries on Monday. Mr Lane was in Cobar around spring last year and said he noticed how people “do it pretty tough […]
Ongoing sponsorship from Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has enabled the Copper City Men’s Shed to purchase a new mill drill. Men’s Shed coordinator Gordon Hill said Sandvik has supported the Men’s Shed for a number of years with an annual sponsorship arrangement. “Their sponsorship has allowed the Shed Management […]
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