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Cobar CWA joins neurodiversity awareness campaign

The Country Women’s Association (CWA) of NSW last week held its annual Awareness Week campaign with neurodiversity and the challenges it poses the focus of this year’s activities. CWA of NSW President Joy Beames said the 2023 campaign had a focus on increasing awareness around neurodiversity (which includes ADHD, autism, […]

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Cobar’s next BIG event

Cobar’s Bands in the Bush, a free event which offers seven hours of live music, is shaping up to be a big event. Event organiser, Cobar Shire Council’s Tourism Manager Demi Smith said 300 tickets have already been booked for the music event to be held at Ailsa Fitzsimmons Memorial […]

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Marsden keen to take on Mayor

Cobar Shire Council deputy mayor Jarrod Marsden is keen to step up into the role of mayor at the mayoral elections later this month. “It is my intention to run for the mayor’s position,” Cr Marsden told The Cobar Weekly “I have spoken to several other councillors (not everyone yet) […]

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Kubby kids experience Mauritius culture and cuisine

The Kubby House Child Care Centre welcomed some special guests from Mauritius last Thursday to share their unique culture and cuisine with children and staff. Mauritius-born Amy Curpen, the Lead Educator in the Kubby’s Explorers Room, had her parents, Jayen and Rajini, and soon-to-be in-laws, José and Lisebeth Dhoorah, visiting […]

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Visitor numbers on par with last year

Cobar Shire Council’s Tourism Manager Demi Smith reports visitor numbers this year are looking very good and are on par with last year’s excellent figures. Demi presented the visitor statistics at last week’s Tourism Advisory Committee meeting. Up until the end of July, the Visitor Information Centre and Great Cobar […]