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Window for netball games to be played
The Round 8 games of the Cobar Senior Netball competition went ahead on Saturday afternoon with a window opening up in the windy and wet weather long enough for the games to be played. Shooters in particular had to make allowances for the very windy conditions. The competition’s joint leaders […]
Pipe replacement project progressing well
Work on the replacement of the town’s corroded water pipes is going well however the job will take a bit longer than originally planned. In an effort to address problems of “dirty water” Cobar Shire Council engaged reticulation replacement specialists Killard Infrastructure to upgrade 5.7km of corroded cast iron pipes […]
Knight takes a step back from the top job
After eight years in the president’s role, Simone Knight has stepped aside and handed over the running of the Cobar Junior Rugby League Club to her former vice president Genie McMullen. In an emotional outgoing President’s Address to Sunday’s annual general meeting, Mrs Knight said she was honoured to have […]
VIEW Club adjusts to life with COVID restrictions
The Cobar VIEW Club’s September meeting last week was well attended with ladies now being more comfortable adhering to the current COVID-19 dining out restrictions. Treasurer Lillian Simpson reported a healthy bank balance was recently boosted by the proceeds of the street raffle won by Don Mitchell. Mr Mitchell kindly […]
Locals urged to share rural health care experiences
Labor is encouraging communities to come together and speak up about the systemic healthcare crisis in rural and regional NSW. A Parliamentary Inquiry into rural and regional health in NSW has been announced to investigate a pattern of harrowing incidents and failings at hospitals in the bush. The Shadow Minster for […]