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Vaccination roll out to start soon

The Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD) will start providing COVID-19 vaccinations to its staff from next Mon-day. WNSWLHD Chief Executive Scott McLachlan said as part of Phase 1a of the Australian Government’s COVID-19 Vaccination schedule, the most at-risk groups will receive the vaccine as soon as possible. “Phase 1a […]

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TAFE automotive students to benefit from donations

Cobar’s TAFE NSW automotive students will be able to hone their practical skills, thanks to a donation of unwanted vehicles. Instead of sending unclaimed impounded vehicles to auction or scrap, Dubbo Regional Council has donated them to TAFE NSW as learning resources for students in Dubbo and Cobar. Dubbo Mayor […]

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Playing with colour

There was a big class of 12 artists for Cobar Arts Council’s water colour workshop at the railway station on Sunday. The workshop was the second in a Colour Play series being run by the arts council and facilitated by local artist Kylie Harvey. During the second workshop Kylie demonstrated […]

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Council shares speaker with the public

Former explosives expert Darren Flanagan will be the guest speaker at a public event next Thursday night. Mr Flanagan is to be Cobar Shire Council’s Health and Wellbeing Day speaker and Council is inviting the public to go along to his talk. Having been one of the explosives experts who […]

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Round 2 of the Lip Sync battle

  Following on from the success of their 2019 Lip Sync Battle for Netball which raised almost $8,000 for the Cobar Netball Association, winners Pumpettes, will be back to defend their title this year. The Pumpettes netball team’s “over the top” choreographed 2019 ‘We are the Champions’ performance (which included […]

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Health hearing to be held in Cobar

Cobar has been confirmed as one of six rural towns where the NSW Parliamentary Inquiry will hold hearings as part of Rural and Regional Health Inquiry. Shadow Minister for Health Ryan Park said Labor welcomed the Parliamentary Inquiry conducting hearings in many of the affected communities. Mr Park said the […]

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CSA Support Red Nose Grief and Loss

CSA Senior Mining Engineer, Owen Wells has shaved off his beloved beard (and his hair) in an effort to raise funds for the Red Nose Grief and Loss support group. Owen’s CSA teammates are in full support of his efforts and yesterday helped him to reach a total of $7,400. […]