A group of 54 Year five and six students from Cobar spent two days learning about managing natural resources at an education day hosted by the Buckwaroon Landcare Group (BLG) last week. The children from Cobar Public School and St John’s Primary School attended an information session where they learnt […]
Relationship counselling service Interrelate is now providing free support to Cobar families, with counsellor Masti Adler recently commencing work full time in Cobar. Funded through the Department of Social Services, Ms Adler and the Interrelate staff provide support and help to rural communities affected by drought. Services include counselling for […]
Glencore has announced that the CSA Mine will go on the market after reportedly receiving a number of offers for the mine. The international mining giant made the announcement on Monday afternoon, saying Cobar’s CSA Mine and the Lomas Bayas copper mine in Chile would both commence the sale process. […]
Cobar’s tourism economy is set to get a big boost when more than 130 members of the Ulysses RV Group converge on Cobar next week for their Annual General Meeting. Rick Bedford, the national coordinator of […]
Member for Barwon, Kevin Humphries said he believes a mobile child protection unit being trialled in Western NSW has improved the safety of children in remote communities. The Mobile Child Protection Unit (MCPU) is a new initiative by the Department of Family and Community Services (FACS) that has been trialled […]
Local Rachel Lowe has taken up the challenge to ride a pushbike for more than 300km during October. Rachel will join more than 6,000 people from around Australia for the Children’s Medical Research Institute’s ‘Great Cycle Challenge’. This national community of cyclists will be riding each day to achieve their […]
Bruce Shuttle was recently recognised for his outstanding contribution and hard work when he was awarded the Cobar Shire Council, Employee Of The Month Award last Thursday. Mr Shuttle was presented with the award by council’s human resources manager Michelle Maidens who said Bruce is a great asset to the […]
A piece of Cobar’s early history will go up for auction at St John’s School Bazaar next Friday with an original door from the St Laurence O’Toole Church to go under the hammer. The door, which was saved and has been made into a table by locals Tarra and Josh […]
Cobar Public School P&C will receive funding to build a shade structure for sun protection. Member for Barwon Kevin Humphries announced last week close to $1 million worth of grants will provide much needed shade in community parks and recreation areas, sporting grounds, schools and clubs across NSW. Cobar will […]
Riders on this year’s Toyota Tour de OROC were welcomed by Cobar Shire council’s deputy mayor Peter Abbott and general manager Gary Woodman with a cold beer when they arrived in Cobar on Tuesday afternoon after a long, hot ride. This year’s Toyota Tour de OROC 1,200km charity bike ride, […]
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