The Cobar Bowling & Golf Club carpark was filled with weird and whacky cars (and crazily costumed people) on Monday morning as the South Australia Variety Bash passed through town. The 36th annual SA Variety Bash hit the road on Saturday from Renmark in SA and overnighted in Cobar on […]
As part of this year’s Glenhope Shindig on the weekend, descendants of the Weltie family (pictured above) joined Glenhope’s current owners, the Johnson family, to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the settling of the property by Peter and Anne Weltie in 1874. This year’s Shindig, which is a popular stop […]
Cobar Shire Council has teamed up with United Way Australia and the Dolly Parton Imagination Library to hand out free books to new babies in Cobar. After hearing about the Dolly Parton Imagination Library, council’s general manager Peter Vlatko was keen for Cobar to be involved and asked council’s librarian […]
Visitors to Cobar over the past few days on the SA Variety Bash (top left), Destination Outback 4WD fundraising adventure (top right), the Glenhope Shindig (bottom left) and at the Sunday Sunday Markets in Drummond Park (with a couple of locals, Coral and Harley Toomey) all reported they have received […]
Polymetals Resources Ltd has taken 100 per cent ownership of the Endeavor Mine and plans to ramp up refurbishment works with the aim to produce their first concentrate during the first half of next year. The company announced on Friday that it had finalised its acquisition of the Endeavor Silver, […]
The Cobar Roosters Rugby League Club held a Multicultural Round on Saturday at Tom Knight Memorial Oval with players wearing jerseys that reflected more than a dozen different heritages. Prior to the First Grade game kick off, local indigenous elders Elaine and Janine Ohlsen gave a Welcome to Country presentation. […]
The Meat and Livestock Australia BredWell FedWell workshop last Thursday at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club was sponsored by Nutrien Russell. The event was hosted by Andrew and Megan Mosely from Etiwanda White Dorpers, who also supplied rams with Australian Sheep Breeding Values (ASBVs) to be used in practical […]
Work is currently underway rebuilding major stormwater culverts crossing Cornish Street as part of Cobar Shire Council’s Industrial Estate Road and Stormwater Upgrade Project. Council’s director of engineering Heinz Kausche reports the works in Cornish Street are anticipated to extend to the end of the month (pending weather). “Further works […]
Bailey Meyers, who’s walking across Australia to raise funds for the Indigenous Literacy Foundation, passed through Cobar on Wednesday. Bailey set off from Perth on March 3 with a goal of walking across Australia to raise $20,000 for the Foundation. To date he’s raised $10,000. “The Foundation is a not-for-profit […]
Six of Cobar Shire Council’s current crop of councillors have indicated their intention to run for re-election at the 2024 Local Government elections. Mayor Jarrod Marsden along with Cr Bob Sinclair, Cr Lillian Simpson, Cr Tony Chaplain, Cr Harley Toomey and Cr Kate Winders have all advised they will be […]
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