Endeavor Mine General Manager Matt Gill sat down with The Cobar Weekly last week to outline the plans for the mine’s imminent re-start. Mr Gill said since Polymetals “received the keys” to the Endeavor Mine site on August 1, they have been bringing the mine out of care and maintenance […]
llowing the closure of Cobar’s only remaining taxi service last month, residents have had to find alternative transportation. LiveBetter’s community transport service, operating limited hours four days a week, has been able to only partially fill that gap. Patrick and Trish Bourke operated Cobar Taxi Services for nearly six […]
A minute’s silence was observed at the Country Women’s Association (CWA) Cobar Branch annual general meeting on Saturday in honour of a past president, Nona Spinks. Mrs Spinks recently passed away in Armidale at the age of 97 and a half. To honour her memory, a donation was made to […]
Cobar Shire Council’s new crop of 12 councillors was sworn in on Thursday with Cr Jarrod Marsden and Cr Michael Prince elected to lead Council for the next two years. Cr Marsden was returned as mayor for his second term, along with Cr Prince as deputy mayor. Both were elected […]
The continuation of Cobar’s air service has been secured after the NSW Government announced last week a $2 million subsidy scheme for commercial flights in Western NSW will continue at least until November 2025. The agreement will allow for the continuation of subsidies on flights from Sydney to Cobar […]
The Lunchbox Rally passed through Cobar on the weekend with the 140 participants spending Saturday night in town. The Lunchbox Rally is new to the Box Rallies group which raises funds for Cancer Research. It’s formatted the same as the Shitbox Rally with a few kid friendly differences and also […]
Growing up Tom Jones spent a lot of his spare time at the Cobar pool and now he’s getting paid to be there every day. Tom, who’s worked for pool contractor, L&R Group for a number of years, has recently returned to Cobar to take on the role of pool […]
Local photographer, Samantha Smith from Oh Shoot Photography, chose nearby property Glenhope for the backdrop for this year’s Cobar High School Year 12 Class of 2024 formal photo. Sam’s gorgeous photos were taken last Wednesday in between showers of rain. (Thankfully the real rain held off until just after they […]
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