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Students visit the nation’s capital
A group of Year 9 and 10 students and their teachers from Cobar High School had the opportunity to visit Canberra last week. As part of the excursion, students re-enacted a debate in Old Parliament House, met with our local Federal Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton, at Parliament House and […]
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City student doctors get a taste of country medicine
Cobar is currently hosting two student doctors from Sydney’s University of Notre Dame to get a taste of what being a country doctor is really like. Hannah Nobes is on her second week of placement here in Cobar and has been spending her time at the Lilliane Brady Village retirement […]
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‘Tis the start of the festive season
The festive season has kicked off with lots of Christmas parties happening in Cobar last week. Pictured above at the Cobar VIEW Club’s Christmas party at the Empire Hotel on Saturday are entertainer John Peebles with VIEW members Lillian Simpson, Bev Anderson and Sue Cox. See Page 13 for more […]
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Council to auction off their GM … for a good cause!
Cobar Shire Council staff are planning to auction off their general manager Peter Vlatko next week. The auction is going to be a bit of fun and they are doing it for charity. The council staff are taking part in a fundraising competition with other councils in the region with […]
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Future Farmers harvest their crop
The Hermidale Future Farmers at Hermidale Public School have recently harvested their wheat crop which is estimated to fetch around $50,000. State Member for Barwon Roy Butler has been following the progress of this school project which began at the beginning of the year. “With help from the local farming […]
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Pharmacist moves to Cobar for a lifestyle change
Cobar has recently welcomed a new permanent pharmacist, Julian Lam, who has moved here looking for a lifestyle change. Mr Lam studied at Sydney University and completed his internship 13 years ago, also in Sydney at Rockdale. For the past almost eight years working in Canberra, Mr Lam’s main clients […]