Demolition work on the old grandstand at Ward Oval began last week as part of Council’s redevelopment plans for the oval. The decision to demolish the grandstand was made after discussion took place and it was found the structure was noncompliant and also under used. Temporary staging and portable grandstand […]
Cobar Shire Council held three communi-ty consultation sessions last week inviting locals to have a say in council’s masterplan for future upgrades to the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool. Council has received $50,000 in funding to create a masterplan only and, while no funds have yet been allocated to carry out […]
Among the new teaching staff welcomed at the Cobar Primary School this year are: Ros Fraser (who has been teaching for 17 years and will be joining Gold Team in 1/2LR. Ros will also be taking on the role of Digital Classroom Officer); Jade Dillon (who has come from Canberra […]
Local residents Amy Barraclough and Tara Arnold have opted to make career changes this year and have joined the Cobar Public School as learning support officers. Amy has previously worked for seven years as a family day care educator and also more recently in the hospitality industry while Tara has […]
Cobar High School has two new faces and also two familiar ones joining the staff this year. At back are new teachers Chris Johnson and John Clarke and at front are local residents, Elsa Mitchell and Amy Thompson, who have joined the school’s Student Learning and Support team. Chris will […]
While there are no new additions to the staff at St John’s School this year, the school however has welcomed back teachers Roslyn Lancaster (at left) and Jessica Fugar (at right) from maternity leave, along with Gabrielle Newton (centre) who is returning to full time class teaching.
Cobar residents are invited to get involved in REDFEB heart health awareness month to raise awareness and much-needed funds for research into heart disease. A number of local health services are wearing red this month and taking part in REDFEB including staff at The John Mitchell Pharmacy and the Cobar […]
Cobar Shire Council is looking at devel-oping a new housing estate in an effort to attract more families to come and live in Cobar. Council’s general manager Peter Vlatko said investigations had been made into pur-chasing the now vacant site of the old Cobar Hospital on Lerida Road with the […]
Cobar Shire Council’s plans to upgrade the industrial area will be unveiled at com-munity consultation meetings next month. Council has been granted close to $5.5 mil-lion from the NSW Government’s Resources for Regions program to upgrade civil services (roads and stormwater) to the existing industri-al area in east Cobar. Cr […]
Cobar High School principal Shane Carter received his COVID booster shot yesterday from health staff member Shai Franklin at the Western NSW Local Health District’s pop-up vaccination clinic. The clinic, at the Cobar Services Club, continues today for residents five years and over. Places are limited and bookings are essential.
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