The Rotary Club of Cobar held their changeover dinner at the Services Club on Saturday night with Tony Punzet inducted as the club’s new president. Among the group of more than 60 diners were special guests district governor of 9670 Steve Jackson and his wife Janette from Cessnock and past […]
For many years invasive native scrub (INS) has been a large problem for landholders in the Cobar Shire and there’s been a number of ideas put forward on how to deal with it. The latest proposal by Regional Development Australia (RDA) Orana is to build a Biohub in the Cobar […]
Local general practitioner (GP) Dr Indra Karalasingham has recently been re-accredited with Australia General Practice Accreditation (AGPAL). “This is an achievement that very few practices achieve and is a recognition of the high standards maintained by this practice,” Dr Indra told The Cobar Weekly. Accreditation from AGPAL is an independent […]
Dr David Lord Cowell from Dubbo Hospital visited Cobar Health Service as a part of the Emergency Medicine Education and Training (EMET) program earlier this month. The EMET program provides emergency medicine training to GPs and other medical and nursing staff working across rural and regional Australia. Launched in 2012, […]
Cobar Public School (CPS) held Dreaming Day activities at the school last Wednesday which included the official opening of their Yarning Circle. The students at the school are actively involved with learning about local Aboriginal culture and the school’s Dreaming Day is a major celebration on the school’s calendar each […]
A group of Cobar High School Year 9 and 10 commerce students pitched some great business ideas this week to a panel made up of teachers and local business people. The students are currently taking part in the National Australia Bank’s $20 Boss in-school challenge with the NAB providing each […]
Justice Stephen Campbell has found that local residents Margaret and Ian Settree were murdered by their son in December 2014 however, at the time of the offence, the accused was deemed to have been suffering from a significant mental illness. In the week long trial at Dubbo Supreme Court, which […]
Voting has commenced for Cobar’s favourite business and favourite tradie with the winners to be announced at this year’s Great Cobar Business Awards on September 2. The Cobar Business Association had a polling booth on Saturday in the main street to collect votes for the two categories. Cobar Business Association […]
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