201124

Plenty of stories to be told

Interest has been high for local author John Collin’s latest book, The Land Between the Rivers—The Cobar Never Never, which tells the stories of Cobar’s settlers, shearers and shearing sheds. John officially launched his 4th book on Friday night at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club with a crowd of […]

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Nymagee Spring Ball

The Nymagee Spring Ball on Saturday night at the Nymagee Hall was an opportunity to dress up and catch up with family and friends for a potluck dinner and great entertainment. Pictured are some of the Harley clan (and partners) at the ball. Photo contributed

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Developing junior golfers

Lady golfers Narelle Kriz and Wen Zhang with new junior golfers Mason King, Jack Mitchell, Max Mitchell and Shane Connelly on the course on Sunday morning. The junior golf program kicked off on Sunday and is headed up by Kriz. It’s free and is open to juniors aged six and […]

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Home grown nursing graduates

  Cobar High School students, Molly Broughton and Molly Carter, were part of a group of 12 school-based trainees across Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD) who have recently graduated with Assistant in Nursing qualifications. The pair have completed an Assistant in Nursing Certificate III through a Student-Based Apprenticeship Trainee […]

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102 childcare places to be created

More than 100 additional childcare places will be created in Cobar, as the Minns Labor Government continues work to increase the local workforce and ensure children across the state have access to high-quality education and care. Premier Chris Minns announced last week that 102 additional childcare places will be created […]

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Payne returned to lead the Camels

Peter Payne will continue to be the face of the Cobar Rugby Club after he was returned as president at the club’s annual general meeting on Sunday. Apart from only one current player being present at Sunday’s meeting, Payne was however pleased there was a good turnout of 20 old […]

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Recognition of long service

Guest speaker at Monday’s Remembrance Day service, Lieutenant Colonel Douglas Mitchell, Deputy Commander of the Australian Cadet Corps Brigade NSW, presented Cobar Cadet Captain Colleen Boucher OAM with two army medal clasps for her  service to the community (27 years) and three clasps to retired Major Chris Boucher for his […]