Brad Beetson, the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club’s new secretary/manager, comes into the role with a wealth of experience having worked in the hospitality industry for more than 20 years. Mr Beetson took over the role last Monday following the recent resignation of Demi Smith who has taken up a […]
Cobar Shire Councillors are in favour of holding another Grey Mardi Gras festival again next year. The matter was discussed at Wednesday’s April Ordinary Council Meeting with all councillors agreeing that the festival had been of great benefit to the town. Cr Jarrod Marsden however said he was wary about […]
Laura Manns spent her final day of school holiday fun learning how to make a beaded bookmark with local artist Jenny Strange last Friday at the library.
Approximately 40 cars and bikes joined the 5th annual Lighthorse Charity Run to Hermidale on Saturday to help raise around $600 for the RSL Sub Branch Cobar’s World War I monument in Drummond Park. This year’s run included an overnight stop at Canbelego on the way home and a visit […]
Demi Smith is someone who likes challenges whether that’s on the sporting field or in her career and the latest challenge she’s taken on is promoting Cobar. Demi has this week stepped into the role of Cobar Shire Council’s new tourism manager and said she’s very keen to get started. […]
Cobar’s connection to the HMAS Rankin was reiterated at this year’s Anzac Day commemorations by special guest Captain Stephen Hussey from the Australian Navy, who previously served as Lieutenant Commander of the submarine HMAS Rankin, named after Cobar-born Robert William Rankin, who fought in World War II. Captain Hussey spoke […]
Aurelia Metals Limited (AMI) has confirmed it has held “preliminary discussions” with Glencore in relation to the potential purchase of Cobar’s CSA Mine. Aurelia owns the Peak Gold Mines and Hera Mine near Nymagee. The company released a “clarifying statement” to the ASX last week following a question raised at […]
NDIS participants in Cobar now have better access to consistent allied health services in their local community with the recent appointment of Joanne Morley as a therapy facilitator. The Centre for Disability Studies (CDS) has employed three therapy facilitators to implement and monitor allied health programs in Cobar and also […]
The Western Local Land Services board has farewelled two board members, locals Justin McClure and Marie Russell, who have come to the end of their terms. Both Mr McClure of Tilpa and Ms Russell, a Cobar area grazier, made outstanding contributions to the organisation since they were first appointed to […]
The Light Horse Charity Run to Hermidale is on again and is gearing up to be bigger and better this year. The annual event, now in its fifth year, involves cars and motorbikes ‘cruising’ to Hermidale to raise funds for the World War I monument that will be built in […]
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