Peak Gold Mines staff report they have recently seen an increase in individuals trespassing at the Great Cobar Mine. “This area has been fenced off to ensure the safety of the community and should not be used as a recreational area,” Peak’s environment and social responsibility supervisor Sophie Bereyne said. […]
Three months ago local nurses Lisa Travis and Beau Webster had a goal to raise $5,000 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) by walking the Larapinta Trek in the Northern Territory. Last Monday when the pair returned from their 98km walk over five days through the McDonald Ranges, they […]
The Cobar Health Council currently has a number of vacancies and is looking for locals interested in promoting and improving the health of our community. The Cobar Health Council is one of 37 across the Western NSW Local Health District (LHD). Each health council is affiliated with their local health […]
Laurie Curran says his team is very much looking forward to working on the Cobar water treatment plan upgrade project. Mr Curran is the managing director of Laurie Curran Water P/L, and has just won the tender to build Cobar’s new Water Treatment Plant. Mr Curran, along with company director […]
Cobar Shire Councillors have deferred discussions on the Draft Land Use Master Plan for the Newey until their next meeting. Councillors were only presented with the draft master plan, written by council’s director of planning and environmental services Garry Ryman, last Wednesday—one day prior to the June Ordinary Council Meeting. […]
Member for Barwon Kevin Humphries and Cobar Shire Council Mayor Lilliane Brady have announced the tender for the construction of Cobar’s replacement Water Treatment Plant had been awarded to Laurie Curran Water Pty Ltd. “The council, at its recent Extraordinary Council Meeting, approved the recommendation of the Tender Evaluation Committee […]
The good work and practices of the staff at Cobar Hospital were put in the spotlight recently when the hospital’s health services manager, Mary Urquhart recently addressed a major health conference. Mrs Urquhart was invited to speak at the ‘Studer Group Australasia – What’s Right in Health Care Conference’ in […]
Cobar Shire Council’s general manager Peter Vlatko and the Western NSW Local Health District (WNSW LHD) want to assure the Cobar community that our water supply meets public health standards. In response to a request from local resident Lydon McIntyre for a document attesting that Cobar’s water meets drinking water […]
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