Prior to the Cobar Picnic Cup five horse race meeting being held at the Dalton Park Horse Sports Complex on Saturday after-noon, another important “thoroughbred” race took place earlier that morning. The Derby, Blue Band Yearling Breeders Plate race got underway at 8am on Saturday when 593 racing pigeons were […]
The new pool season can’t come fast enough for Cobar’s new pool manager, Jim-my Neyland, who’s itching to get to work. Jimmy and fiancé Simone Knight will be taking on the management of the Cobar Me-morial Swimming Pool for the 2022/2023 season for the L&R Group who are currently contracted […]
Aurelia Metals has entered a ‘first of its kind’ partnership which will help to strengthen emergency services in regional NSW and halve the time for first respond-ers to reach those in need. Aurelia has joined with the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) and the NSW State Rescue Board to provide […]
Plans to expand the Brennan Centre and build three new self-contained units were discussed at the Cobar Senior Citizens Amenities Organisation (also known as the Brennan Centre Committee) annual general meeting last week. The Brennan Centre Committee is made up of volunteers and is responsible for oversee-ing the Brennan Centre […]
While there may have not been a Fashions on the Field competition at the Cobar Picnic Races on Saturday there were however a number of contenders for “Best Dressed” including this group of friends captured by our photographer: Riley O’Leary, Olivia Deighton, Lisa Williamson, Maggie O’Connor and Georgia Paul.
The memories and experiences of five local residents and music compositions from 17 students were shared at Cobar High School’s Sound and Stories Installa-tion Showcase on Monday night at the school. The Sounds and Stories Installation project, initiated by the school’s music teacher Laura Andrew, is a student-driven collaborative work […]
A local Aboriginal corporation has recent-ly been appointed as the Crown Land Man-ager of a government-owned property in Barton Street. The Department of Planning and Environ-ment – Crown Lands has appointed the Ngem-ba, Ngiyampaa, Wangaaypuwan, Wayilwan Aboriginal Corporation (NNWW Aboriginal Corporation) to manage and use reserve land and buildings at […]
When the opportunity recently came up to apply for her “dream job” managing the Cobar Youth & Fitness Centre (‘Youthie’), local Brytt Moore jumped at it. Brytt has worked at Cobar Shire Council for five years, including the past three years in the role of Grants Officer. Brytt said while […]
Cobar’s newly installed Poppy Fence on the Open Cut, which pays tribute to the 600 people (approximately) from Cobar who enlisted to serve in World War I, was offi-cially opened on Saturday. The idea for the fence came from locals Bar-ry and Ginny Knight with Barry the driving force behind […]
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