Work has gotten underway this week at the Cobar Services Club on the demolition of the old catering kitchen in readiness for the installation of a new commercial kitch-en. Secretary/manager Linda Carter said she was pleased to see work finally commencing after it had taken her some time to find […]
Cobar Shire Council is pleased with the renovation work that is currently under-way at the Cobar Museum building, despite some of the recent negative comments that have been made by members of the public. Council’s general manager Peter Vlatko said the restoration of the museum building, which is a significant […]
As the Tritton Mine near Hermidale continues to attract more staff from Cobar, the mine has recently implemented a daily bus service for 12 hour rostered employees. Talan Breaden, the manager of people and safety at Aeris Resources’ Tritton Operations, said the new bus service, with a carrying capacity of […]
Cobar’s Sound Chapel, the dream of one of Australia’s leading composers and sound artists, Georges Lentz, is all but complete. Built in the old abandoned Silver Tank just out of town, the Sound Chapel began as an idea of Georges back in 2008. This unique project is now close to […]
Ten time Tour de France rider and top sprinter, Mark Renshaw, will join 76 dedicated cyclists as they ride and raise funds for country kids. The Royal Far West’s Ride for Country Kids (which was postponed from last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic) will head off from Dubbo at […]
The Cobar Miners Race Club has been working hard to ensure racegoers will enjoy their racing experience even more thanks to a number of improvements to the club’s facilities. Club president Jarrod Marsden said a brand new toilet block will be ready for use at their May race meeting. “The […]
The Cobar Bowling & Golf Club board has appointed their long-time employee, Luke Anderson as the club’s new secretary/ manager. Luke, who has been working at the club for the past 12 years, has been acting in the secretary/ manager’s role after the former secretary/ manager Brad Beetson left in […]
The Pumpettes netball team has won back-to-back Lip Sync for Netball titles after they claimed the ‘big lips’ trophy on Saturday night at the Cobar Netball Association’s fundraiser at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club. While the Pumpettes’ (pictured above at right) rendition of Bruno Mars’ The Lazy Song […]
A frog that looked very much like a cane toad was caught in a local’s backyard last week and handed into the Western Local Land Services (Western LLS) Cobar office. Western LLS senior land services officer Brian Dohnt took delivery of the suspect amphibian on Thursday and had the job […]
Cobar hosted the 2021 Outback Science and Engineering Challenge yesterday with students from across the western region taking part in the annual event which aims to encourage students to take up STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) subjects in their senior studies. Pictured are Cooinda Home School students Caleb Theakston, […]
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