It’s a fresh start for one of the town’s local watering holes, with the Empire Hotel officially changing hands this week. Hospitality veteran Ben Ryan opened the doors as the new owner on Tuesday, stepping into the role of owner-operator after taking over the freehold. Ben’s no stranger to the […]
CSA Mine is looking like it will get a new owner after MAC Copper entered into a binding scheme implementation deed with South African company, Harmony Gold, last week. MAC Copper Chief Executive Officer Mick McMullen and four of Harmony Gold’s senior executives were in Cobar last week to speak […]
The future of Cobar Show’s Young Woman competition is looking bright with the number of junior entries for this year’s competition up on last year. The competition gives girls and women the opportunity to become an ambassador for their local community. This year’s 14 entrants are pictured above with competition […]
The Royal Far West’s Ride for Country Kids 2025, which passed through Cobar on Thursday and Friday, has now officially wrapped up! The event was the Royal Far West’s biggest Ride ever with 100 riders taking part in Royal Far West’s 100th year. It reconnected with Royal Far West’s past […]
State Member for Barwon, Roy Butler and Cobar Shire Mayor, Jarrod Marsden have called for better communication, greater clarity and cost recovery (who pays) information from the NSW Government on the costing of the Nyngan to Cobar water pipeline project. Mr Butler said this follows the release and publication of […]
The Nationals have retained the seat of Parkes following the 2025 Federal Election count on Saturday. Following his win, Jamie Chaffey, The Nationals candidate for Parkes, said he was grateful for the opportunity to serve the people of the Parkes electorate. “Over the last nine months of the campaign I […]
Aurelia Metals’ Board of Directors has recently approved the development of the Great Cobar Project within the New Cobar Mine at their Peak Operation. The $91 million Project, which will be funded internally, is a substantially improved project than the company’s earlier Prefeasibility Study. The Feasibility Study considers a larger […]
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. […]
The Rural Fire Service (RFS) Cobar Headquarters Brigade is now equipped with the latest fire fighting equipment that will also offer increased safety for its volunteer firefighters. The brigade took delivery of a new state of the art Cat 1 heavy tanker, 4×4, crew cab fire fighting vehicle on Friday. […]
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