Cobar’s Jodie Jones and Simone Martin helped to raise $429,260.48 for children’s charity Wings4Kidz by participating in this year’s Never Late Fe-Mail Postie Bike Ride fundraiser. Between the two of them, they contributed $54,456 to that total which earned them the Highest Funds Raised Per Rider titles. The funds will […]
Cobar Services Club employee Kelly Van Dam swapped cocktails for clippers on Sunday to take part in this year’s Leukaemia Foundation’s World’s Greatest Shave. Kelly had her hair shaved off and is now rockin’ a new very, very short ‘do. She’s also raised more than $1,700 to help over 150,000 […]
Author Lucy Bloom, who’s been described as a business, leadership and philanthropy powerhouse, gave an author talk at Cobar Shire Library on Friday. “I love travelling to the region and I seek out opportunities to travel to the regions,” Lucy told The Cobar Weekly. “Cobar Shire Council was holding a […]
It’s been six years since Cobar’s Ballz n All band made their debut on the Gig on the Grass big stage and they’ll be back to rev up the crowd this Saturday as part of this year’s Grey Mardi Gras entertainment. The band was created in 2019 for the purpose […]
The NSW Minister for Emergency Services, Jihad Dib, welcomed 169 new firefighters to the Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) ranks at a graduation ceremony at the Emergency Services Academy in Orchard Hills in Sydney on Friday. Among them was Fire and Rescue NSW Cobar Station 256’s newest firefighter, Emily Coleman. […]
Five Duke of Edinburgh participants from Cobar (Caleb Theakston, Parker Cryer, Charlotte Tonissen, Jasmine Livingston and Malcolm Gillette) recently completed the Adventurous Journey component of their award. The group attended a three day kayaking trip north of Newcastle at Myall Lake. The first day was the Practice Journey. This involved […]
Country Press NSW, the peak body representing independent regional newspapers, is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year with a special writing competition. The competition is open to primary and secondary school students, and adults, living in readership areas of the Country Press NSW newspaper network. Country Press NSW president Lucie […]
Cobar residents were treated to a fantastic performance of Flamenco music, dancing, percussion, poetry and storytelling when the Flamenco for Everybody ensemble visited last week. Created by the Annalouise Paul Dance Theatre, the Flamenco for Everybody show has been touring Riverina and Outback NSW regional towns during March and April. […]
Cobar Shire Council will sell a block of land in the CBD to the Cobar Senior Citizens Amenities Organisation Inc for $1 to build more units for the Brennan Centre. Councillors discussed the motion to sell the block of land, owned by Council, at 1 Broomfield Street at Thursday’s Ordinary […]
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