Cobar’s Sound Chapel has been shortlisted among 40 rich and diverse heritage projects across NSW for the 29th annual National Trust Awards. The National Trust Heritage Awards is an annual celebration of outstanding practice, awarding excellence in conservation of Aboriginal, built, natural or cultural heritage. Cobar’s Sound Chapel, by Glenn Murcutt in […]
Cobar Shire Council has received a Country Arts Support Program (CASP) small grant to hold some exciting and fun craft workshops. The CASP program, administered by the Regional Arts Development Organisations, works in partnership with Outback Arts and Create NSW to provide grants to support a creative and vibrant regional […]
With aged care facilities around the state in danger of closing (three closed in Sydney last week), some forward planning and a lot of hard work by the Lilliane Brady Village Management and Governance Committee, will ensure Cobar’s aged care facility remains open. All government-funded aged care providers are required […]
Cobar’s tourism industry is looking very buoyant again with visitor numbers for the first three months of 2023 outperforming the statistics for the same period last year. Cobar Shire Council’s Tourism Manager Demi Smith reported the latest visitor statistics to a recent Tourism & Advisory Committee meeting. “From January to […]
Country music couple, Adam Eckersley and Brooke McClymont, will play at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club this Saturday night as part of their ‘Country Music, You & Beer Tour’. The pair are still riding on a high from their 2023 Toyota Golden Guitar Award wins this year at Tamworth. […]
Cobar Shire Council’s general manager Peter Vlatko made a decision last week to close the council car park (behind the council building) to caravan campers. Temporary fencing was erected in the carpark last Thursday with signs reading ‘No camping on this site. Due to the inappropriate actions of previous caravanners […]
One local family that regularly uses the Wings4Kidz charity to access specialist medical treatment in Sydney, can’t speak highly enough about the service. Local grandmother, Jodie Jones, has had two of her grandchildren use the service. Jodie and daughter Amily flew to Sydney last week with Amily’s four year old […]
An historic rail car packed with train buffs pulled into the Cobar Railway Station on Sunday morning as part of an Australian Railway Historical Society western area tour. The group of 19 passengers and four staff on board the HPC402, a rail car built in 1934 and which used to […]
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