A dispute over debt arrangements which threatened to see mining company Aurelia Metals placed under administration has been settled. Glencore had a funding agreement in place with Aurelia, which operates the Hera Mine near Nymagee, but earlier this year attempted to have the company placed under administration claiming it had […]
Members of the Broken Hill Aboriginal Land Council Ability Links team, which services Cobar, were in town last week to further promote their service to the community. Team leader Gabrielle O’Donnell said Ability Links are able to help people with disabilities between the ages of 9-64 years to access the […]
The Cobar Services Club hosted a White Ribbon Day event last Wednesday to raise awareness of the growing increase of violence against women. The event featured a range of local speakers as well as special guest Gary Eaton who outlined the ‘100 Alice Stories’ project. Mr Eaton and his wife […]
A large rock memorial to honour the memory of two ‘larger than life’ members of the Cobar community will be officially unveiled tomorrow morning at the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool. The memorial to Margaret and Ian ‘Setts’ Settree was a community project undertaken with permission from Cobar Shire Council and […]
There’s almost $80,000 worth of Cobar Quids out in our community and the Cobar Business Association is calling on anyone who might be “hoarding” their quids to start spending. Cobar Business Association’s president Sharon Harland said since Cobar Quids were introduced in 2003 they have proven to be very beneficial […]
Cobar Primary Health Care Centre’s (CPHCC) new staff member Dawn Howlett brings with her a wealth of knowledge after having worked in health care for more than 40 years. Dawn recently moved to Cobar to join CPHCC’s allied health team as a full time Aboriginal Health Care Worker. Previously the […]
The Cobar 221 Army Cadet Unit held their end of year presentation and dining-in evening in at the Cobar Memorial Services Club on Saturday. Cadet Corporal Jye Robinson was presented with the Cartner Family Award for the most outstanding senior cadet for the year; the Boucher Shield for the most […]
A number of good ideas were put forward at Cobar Shire Council’s public meeting last week that will now go into council’s Community Enhancement Program (CEP). Council’s special project officer Angela Shepherd said the CEP document is used to list the community’s priorities for infrastructure projects and is updated each […]
Members of the Cobar Masonic Lodge No 97 last week carried out much needed repairs to the sign at the Cobar Memorial Children’s Hostel in Barton Street. The hostel has been the location for Cobar’s ANZAC Day dawn services for many years and is an important part of the town’s […]
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