The huge size of the gravel pit (with two B-Doubles parked in it) where gravel is stockpiled and crushed in readiness to use on the Pulpulla Road upgrade shows just how big a job it’s been to get the access road to the Mount Grenfell historic site ready for sealing. […]
While many would consider having a haircut (or colour) an essential, hairdressing services were not however deemed by the Government as an essential service and so were closed during the COVID lockdown period. Now that she’s able to return to work, local hairdresser Kate Russell at Studio 225, is doing […]
The future of child care services in Cobar is looking a lot brighter after Cobar Shire Council officially took over the running of the Kubby House Child Care long daycare centre this week. The service, which has previously been run by a volunteer management committee, has been struggling for some […]
Families have been reunited and many Cobar residents are this week enjoying some long awaited freedom after Cobar was one of the lucky COVID free areas in regional NSW to come out of lockdown on Saturday. Parts of regional NSW which have seen zero COVID cases for at least 14 […]
Local Cobar Health Service staff joined Australian Defence Force personnel to conduct pop-up COVID vaccination clinics this week at the Cobar Youth & Fitness Centre. Pictured are local nurses Ellen Eade, Kristen Williams, Tarra Burke and Karen Manns. The team vaccinated 315 residents on Monday and had a goal of […]
their fourth week of educating their children at home due to the COVID lockdown, some families are developing routines while others are ready to pull their hair out. In an effort to help, The Cobar Weekly has reached out to some “home school experts” for advice that might help to […]
Cobar High School has jumped on the virtual choir bandwagon which offers stu-dents the opportunity to continue to engage in their music studies in a fun and creative way. Music teacher Laura Andrew said virtual choirs and ensembles have become very pop-ular during COVID lockdown. “The virtual choir gives students […]
Cobar drivers are reminded to slow down and take extra care in school zones, as local schools are still open for families who need it. Minister for Regional Transport and Roads Paul Toole said while regional NSW is still in lockdown, drivers are reminded to slow down and take extra […]
A new $60,000 shade sail was installed last week at the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool. Council’s director of finance and community services, Kym Miller said the shade is a bit larger than they originally planned (each of the four poles on the shade weigh over one tonne each) however with […]
There’s been an excellent response from Cobar residents coming forward to be vac-cinated against COVID-19 at this week’s pop-up clinic. Run by the Western NSW Local Health District in partnership with the Australian Defence Force (ADF), Cobar’s Pop-Up COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic gave out 315 shots of Pfizer and AstraZeneca to […]
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