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The final piece of a five year plan

Members of the Cobar Iron Ring committee met with Cobar Shire Council staff last week to discuss the final works that will complete the Iron Ring community project. Iron Ring committee chair John Collins said landscaping of the area around the Iron Ring monument is the final step in completing […]

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Making an entrance

Upgrade work to the entrance of the Lilliane Brady Village is currently underway with the project being carried out by the LMJR Group on schedule, despite the challenge of the heat over the past two weeks. (As part of the construction work, a temporary ramp has been installed in case […]

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Speedo sprinters

Cobar Swimming Club was represented by three of its members at the Western Area Speedo Sprints swimming carnival in Dubbo on Saturday night. Josh Gillette, Isabelle Gillette and Keelan Atuau competed in 50 metres Freestyle, Breaststroke, Backstroke and Butterfly events in their age divisions (Isabelle, 13-15 years and Josh and […]

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Club honours its sporting bodies

There was a good turn out of more than 50 men and women representing the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club’s affiliated sporting groups at the club’s Sporting Bodies presentation dinner on Saturday night. Men and women golfers, bowlers, members of the Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club and their partners, […]

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Good time to open a silver mine

With silver prices at record highs, Manuka Resources is moving full steam ahead to restart operations at Wonawinta mine, 100km south of Cobar. The large-scale silver project hosts more than 50 Moz (50 million ounces) of silver resources, and is supported by a strong upward trend in silver prices. Manuka […]