Cobar Shire Council has received significant grant funding and developed a masterplan for the upgrade of the Great Cobar Heritage Centre and it’s looking like it will be an exciting project. The centre upgrade’s project manager Tanya Gilbert said the masterplan looks at the entire vision of the whole facility, […]
Environment and community professionals from mines and quarries across the Central West gathered in Cobar last week for their annual conference. The theme of this year’s MEET (Mine and Extractive Environment Team) two day conference was ‘Tailings Storage Facility Management’ and included tours to the CSA and Peak Gold mine […]
The NSW Governor, Her Excellency Margaret Beazley AO QC, had a very busy schedule when she and husband Mr Dennis Wilson visited Cobar last week. Her Excellency and Mr Wilson met with Mayor Lilliane Brady, members of the Cobar Business Association, cheered on the Toyota Tour de OROC peloton of […]
Local members of the Isolated Children’s Parents’ Association (ICPA) were thrilled to be able to host the NSW Governor, Her Excellency Margaret Beazley AO QC for a morning tea on Friday. The event was one of a number of meetings requested by The Governor on her recent tour to Dubbo, […]
A new police officer, Senior Constable Lucas Hardy, has joined the ranks at the Cobar Police Station. Senior Constable Hardy and his partner Jordan (and their two German Shepherd dogs) recently relocated from Tuggerah Lakes where Senior Constable Hardy has served as a police officer for the past seven years. […]
The Rotary Club of Cobar provided a warm welcome for the Toyota Tour de OROC peloton when they arrived in Cobar last week. The Toyota Tour de OROC began in 2013 and is a biennial fundraising event run by the Rotary Club of South Dubbo to raise money for the […]
New apprentice Brennah Aumua is encouraging school leavers to “be whatever they want to be” as she bucks the trend of embarking on an apprenticeship in the male-dominated automotive industry. The TAFE NSW Cobar and former Cobar High School student has recently commenced an apprenticeship at SC Auto Electrical. Brennah […]
Local firefighters were recently invited to learn about FlyPelican’s aircraft safety procedures. Cobar Fire Station 256’s deputy captain Alex Lennon said members of the brigade underwent a familiarisation of the airline’s aircraft and the company’s safety procedures so that in the event of an emergency, they would be able to […]
NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro flew into Cobar last week to officially open the town’s new state-of-the-art water filtration plant. The deputy premier joined Mayor Lilliane Brady and Minister for Agriculture and Western NSW Adam Marshall to cut the ribbon on the new plant last Wednesday. Mayor Brady praised the […]
The Rapid Relief Team (RRT) were in Nymagee last Thursday to give help, hope and a hand to drought-affected farmers. RRT’s Operation Drought Relief made stops at Tullamore, Nymagee and Condobolin to distribute two truck loads of 500-kilogram bulker-bags of feed supplement to 300 farmers. The team also delivered Family […]
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