The Cobar Youth & Fitness Centre (Youthie) will continue to remain closed with the start of the proposed upgrade work being further postponed. The matter was discussed at last week’s Ordinary Council Meeting with Cr Julie Payne asking if the centre could re-open in the interim until the proposed […]
If you strongly support or totally object to Peak Gold Mines (Aurelia Metals Limited) expanding their mining activities as part of the New Cobar Complex Project, now is the time to have your say. The project involves the amalgamation of Peak’s existing underground mining of the Chesney and Jubilee deposits […]
With our local water storages currently at less than half capacity, Cobar Shire Council is not expected to lift the town’s water restrictions anytime in the foreseeable future. Cr Julie Payne put the question of how long water restrictions would remain in place to Council’s Director of Infrastructure Services Scott […]
Visitors are now warmly welcomed back at the Lilliane Brady Village aged care facility after restrictions eased this week. There are no longer COVID-19 restrictions on visitors to aged care residents, including those in Multipurpose Service facilies across the Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD). All visitors will however continue […]
Cr Peter Abbott has officially stepped up into the role of mayor of Cobar Shire Council after he was duly elected to the top job last Thursday. Following the recent passing of Mayor Lilliane Brady OAM, Council was required to elect a new mayor and deputy mayor at their February […]
While work has been going on “behind the scenes” at the museum for a some months now, the recent erection of scaffolding on the exterior of the great Cobar Heritage Centre building has made it clearly obvious that the restoration work is well and truly underway. As part of its […]
A group of 10 locals has raised $5,000 and swam almost 30km over the weekend to help Batyr ‘Splash the Stigma’ surrounding mental health. Batyr has been working with Cobar youth since 2014 to provide a supportive environment where talking about mental health is encouraged and supported. The organisation […]
Cobar residents once again have access to a community transport service that will enable them to attend specialist medical appointments in Dubbo and Bourke. The Cobar Community Transport service, managed by Australian Unity with funding provided through the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) and NSW Government’s Community Transport Program, now […]
Mayor Lilliane Brady OAM was laid to rest at the Cobar Cemetery on Friday fol-lowing a State Funeral service in Drum-mond Park. The service was described as “very fitting” for a woman who had dedicated 40 years of her life in service to Local Government with Cobar Shire Council. Among […]
Following the passing of Cobar’s long-standing mayor, Lilliane Brady OAM, last week (who was still in office when she passed) Cobar Shire Council is now required to elect a new mayor. Cobar Shire Council general manager Peter Vlatko said, in accordance with Local Government regulations, our current deputy mayor Peter […]
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