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Yanda Creek swells for first time in years
Parts of the Cobar district have recorded their best rain in years, filling tanks and causing the Yanda Creek to swell to levels not seen for decades. The creek flooded, cutting the Barrier Highway 15km east of Cobar on Sunday afternoon, after some areas recorded rainfall upwards of 50-100mm over […]
Upskilling staff from within paying off for Cobar Shire Council
After 20-plus years working in the mining industry, local Tom Martin has made the move to work in Local Government as Cobar Shire Council’s new infrastructure manager. Tom commenced with Council in January and is responsible for the workshop, parks and gardens, airport, Council depots and waste collection. Council’s general […]
Cricket controversy
Two Twenty20 and the Cobar Cowboys representative cricket game against Nyngan were washed out on the weekend with only the 40 Over game between Golf Club and Empire going ahead on Saturday. The controversial match went down to the last over and, after what appears to be an error in […]