The Brennan Centre Committee has welcomed a new secretary following the group’s annual general meeting last Wednesday. Samantha Smith has taken on the secretary’s role while the remainder of the executive committee remains unchanged. Barry Knight was returned as president, along with Stephen Dutton as vice president, Colleen Boucher as […]
The Cobar Dust Bowl Fuel Burners car and motorbike club hosted visitors from the Griffith Motorcycle Club, Kiama Classic Bike Club and other parts of the state for a social run to Nymagee on Saturday. Cobar and Griffith club member, Ken Dunne organised the run and hosted the group of […]
Sound Chapel creator and one of Australia’s most renowned composers, Georges Lentz, will be bringing his string quartet to Cobar this weekend to perform as part of his annual Live Music Festival. The concert venue, the Cobar Sound Chapel, is the former Silver Tank water tower, which Mr Lentz worked […]
Lana Phoenix is a new face at Cobar Shire Council with Ms Phoenix commencing in the role of Fleet and Facilities Manager last week. Ms Phoenix has extensive experience in Asset/Property/Project Management as well as Acquisitions, Planning and Government Policy implementation. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and […]
A 23 year old Broken Hill woman has been charged with dangerous driving occasioning death, following an accident on the Barrier Highway west of Cobar on Sunday morning. Emergency services were called to the scene about 25km west of Cobar around 8.30am, following reports of a crash. Officers attached to […]
Endeavor Mine General Manager Matt Gill sat down with The Cobar Weekly last week to outline the plans for the mine’s imminent re-start. Mr Gill said since Polymetals “received the keys” to the Endeavor Mine site on August 1, they have been bringing the mine out of care and maintenance […]
llowing the closure of Cobar’s only remaining taxi service last month, residents have had to find alternative transportation. LiveBetter’s community transport service, operating limited hours four days a week, has been able to only partially fill that gap. Patrick and Trish Bourke operated Cobar Taxi Services for nearly six […]
A minute’s silence was observed at the Country Women’s Association (CWA) Cobar Branch annual general meeting on Saturday in honour of a past president, Nona Spinks. Mrs Spinks recently passed away in Armidale at the age of 97 and a half. To honour her memory, a donation was made to […]
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