Cobar’s Sound Chapel is gaining fame all around the world ahead of its official open-ing in April. Renowned composer Georges Lentz brought in world-famous architect Glenn Murcutt to work on the unique project which turned an old rusted water tank into an amazing acoustic and astronomical space. Also working on […]
Full-time business owner and part-time charity bike rider with a heart of gold, Trudy Griffiths will be taking part in the Tour de OROC charity ride next month. The Tour de OROC (Orana Region Outback Challenge) is a 1,400km bike ride over six days that raises funds for Dubbo’s Macquarie […]
Families who participate in a homeschooled education met up at Drummond Park on Friday afternoon. Sarah Theakston, who helped organise the event, said it was a great opportunity to meet other homeschooling families and to build on those connections. Pictured are adults Alesha Jebb, Kathryn Grofos, Sarah Theakston, Kayla Crawford, […]
Cobar Police and emergency services were kept busy over the weekend respond-ing to two serious incidents. A 20 year old Cobar man was arrested and charged with two offences by police at 11.30am on Saturday. It’s alleged the man previously attempted to break into the Great Western Hotel at 3.20am […]
Cobar’s Youth Officer, Stephen Gillette, along with Cobar Youth Council members Joey Neale and Todd Polack recently attended the NSW Youth Council conference in Goulburn where representatives from youth councils from all over the state come together to discuss matters concerning youth. Stephen said it was a great three days […]
You may have noticed a new face around town this week with The Cobar Weekly wel-coming an intern journalist (and part time tourist), Holly McGuinness, to gain some media experience. Having grown up at Nowra/Jervis Bay on the south coast, Holly is currently studying journal-ism at the Macleay College in […]
Cobar’s Country Women’s Association members are looking forward to the new year with their first meeting of 2022 taking place on Saturday. The CWA organisation is over 100 years old and aims to bring together women in regional areas to act as a support network for each other. CWA also […]
Being a Showgirl is a fun experience that brings together young rural girls and wom-en and could take them through to compete at the Sydney Royal Easter Show. Entries for Cobar’s annual Showgirl compe-tition are now open. Louise McKervey is coordinating this year’s Cobar Showgirl competition and is calling for […]
Parents, carers, toddlers and bubs met last Wednesday at Drummond Park for the first Tharrmay weekly playgroup session of 2022. Organised by Sunny Stubbs from Barnardos Australia (top left), there are a number of different playgroup sessions on offer in Cobar for families to get involved in.
The Billagoe (Mount Drysdale) Cultural Landscape has been listed on the NSW State Heritage Register, recognising its long and diverse history. The listing recognises Billagoe (Mount Drys-dale) as an important multi-layered cultural landscape illustrating the shared history of NSW and protects it for generations to come. Mount Drysdale’s owners, Shirley […]
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