Construction work began on Monday morning to upgrade the existing bus shelter/taxi rank in Linsley Street. Cobar Shire Council has plans to make the area more user friendly. Council has advised that all businesses will still be fully accessible during the construction period. The Transport Link bus stop has been […]
Country Women’s Association (CWA) Cobar Branch president, Colleen Boucher (at far left) welcomed CWA members from around the western region to a Far West Group meeting on Saturday which the Cobar branch hosted at the Cobar Services Club. Mrs Boucher is pictured with Far Western Group executive committee members Sharon […]
Vitality Works staff were kept busy at the COVID vaccination clinic at the Services Club last week. Vaccination team leader Ross Penman said they were impressed with the turn out for the clinic, which included a number of residents who had driven over 100km to get vaccinated along with some […]
Cobar High School is taking a brand new whole-of-school approach to teaching litera-cy with a goal to have all students and staff reading the same book. Front-lining the literacy pilot program is CHS’s head teacher of school improvement, Amie Hill who explained how the program works and how it came […]
The Cobar branch of the Country Women’s Association (CWA) is reviving a longheld CWA tradition and bringing back their cookery competition. The Land Cookery Competition is sponsored by The Land newspaper and is open to any resident in NSW or the ACT—entrants don’t have to be a CWA member to […]
Three Cobar High School students had an amazing opportunity last week to go and see the Australian stage production of Hamilton and also get a behind the scenes look at how the show is made. Jordan Warren (Year 12), Ebony Aumua (Year 11) and Tiana Jones (Year 10) joined a […]
Labor Senator Deborah O’Neill paid a visit to Cobar last week to introduce La-bor’s candidate for the Parkes electorate in the upcoming Federal election. Senator O’Neill said she believes a change is in the air out west and feels Labor’s candidate, Jack Ayoub from Coonabarabran, is the new man for […]
Anyone who has been impacted or be-reaved by suicide, regardless of their rela-tionship to the deceased or the amount of time that has passed since the suicide oc-curred, can access support locally. The StandBy Support After Suicide service for residents of Western NSW is coordinated by Mandi Smart, who is […]
Cobar VIEW Club has begun its 39th year with 16 ladies attending the club’s annual general meeting at the Empire last Tuesday. Phyllis Budd chaired the meeting resulting in the re-election of Enid English as president, Lillian Simpson (treasurer), Kate Winders (zone delegate and vice president) and Bev Anderson (publicity). […]
A career change opportunity that present-ed itself to Bethany Smith just over 12 months ago has recently helped her to land a new, exciting role. Starting out as an administration trainee with Cobar Shire Council in January 2021, which gave her on-the-job training and involved stud-ying a Certificate III in […]
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