Pearl Toomey, Michael Arnold and Heidi Betcke (at back), Chase Nelson, Jax Van Dam and Luan Devireddy (at front) in the Cobar Shire Library’s Slime Lab on Friday morning. The kids got to create the green and gooey goodness as part of the Library’s fun school holiday activities. […]
More than 100 people gathered at the Mt Grenfell Historic Site on Saturday to mark 20 years since Labor handed back one of the state’s most well preserved Aboriginal sites to the Ngiyampaa Wangaapuwan people. Mt Grenfell protects more than 1,300 rock art drawings of the Ngiyampaa Wangaapuwan people, telling […]
A community project that has been in the planning for some months is now starting to take seed with a community garden at the Cobar Youth & Community Centre on its way to helping the centre be partially self-sufficient. Cobar Shire Council’s grants officer Bethany Smith said the community garden […]
When you hear about musicians going back to their roots, for musical duo (and cousins) The Howling Roy Boys, their roots are firmly planted in Cobar. Lachie Howell and Will Howell are fourth generation musicians with their great, grandfather Keith Mitchell, the keyboardist for The Tymekeepers, a legendary dance band […]
For 26 years, Cobar has been welcoming students and supervisors from the Avondale School in Cooranbong near Newcastle to run StormCo activities in the July school holidays. The Year 11 and 12 students volunteer their time and pay their own way to come. While in Cobar they run Kids Club […]
Child safety ambassadors Bruce and Denise Morcombe were in Cobar on Friday delivering a presentation to 120 students at Cobar Public School (CPS). The Morcombes spoke to CPS students about how to recognise, react and report, as part of their 20-day 7,200km Time To Talk Road Trip. CPS was selected […]
A Nyngan local, Elyce Bennett has returned home with her learnt sonography skills and joined the Bogan Shire Medical Centre to offer ultrasound services to Nyngan and the surrounding areas. “I enjoy living and working here with my young family and am grateful to Bogan Shire Council for also sharing […]
The Dustbowl Fuel Burners car and motorbike enthusiasts club held their annual memorial run to Nymagee on Saturday. The event is held each year to honour members of the Dustbowl Fuel Burners who have passed away. The club has recently introduced Life Memberships and past members Peter Fairbank, Jack Haines […]
Cobar residents keeping an eye on the recent State Budget may have been confused in thinking an allocation of $36.3 million to upgrade our water pipeline was new government funding. Cobar Shire Council’s general manager Peter Vlatko said the Budget allocation of $36.3 million to upgrade the Nyngan to Cobar […]
Two time Aria award-winner and nine time Golden Guitar winner, Australian country music singer and songwriter, Fanny Lumsden, is appearing at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club on Saturday night. Fanny Lumsden and her band The Prawnstars are currently on their way home after appearing this week at the Big […]
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