The Lilliane Brady Village celebrated International Nurses Day last Thursday with a morning tea catered by Abby’s and Cobar Hotbake. Pictured cutting the cake are staff members Victoria Taufao, Maree Wheeler, Barbara Tupper and Maria Natui. Staff were also pleased to receive flowers from Anni’s Arts and Crafts and Cobar […]
NSW Rural Fire Service Deputy Commissioner, Peter McKechnie (seated at centre) was in Cobar last Thursday to present National Service Medals to members of the Far West team in recognition of their work during 2019/2020 catastrophic fire season. The recipients (standing at rear) were: Greg Martin District Officer, Inspector Craig […]
Parents, grandparents, carers and community members were invited into St John’s School classrooms on Friday as part of Catholic Schools Week celebrations. Pictured are Simonne Mackay, Saxon Walsh, Bianca Walsh, Leanne Mackay and Grace Mackay.
Cobar High School (CHS) vice captain Sophie Clark has been selected to join the NSW state-wide Rural Youth Ambassador Program for 2022. The 16 year old was selected among a group of 20 students from across rural and remote NSW to join the program developed by the Country Education Partnership […]
CWA Cobar Branch president Colleen Boucher attended the CWA’s State Conference last week at Royal Randwick in Sydney which celebrated 100 years of CWA. Among the guest speakers at the conference were former pro surfer Lane Beachley and Shane Fitzsimmons, the Commissioner of Resilience NSW and Deputy Secretary Emergency Management. […]
The Cobar Visitor Information Centre (VIC) has been doing a roaring trade over the past month with their visitor statistics the best they’ve been for more than 10 years. Since the beginning of January, visitor numbers to Cobar have been climbing each month with the VIC recording 3,326 visitors to […]
Cobar Shire Council is in the process of reviewing its 10 year Community Strategic Plan and is calling for input and feedback from residents. Council’s general manager Peter Vlatko said having a Community Strategic Plan is a re-quirement of the Local Government Act, and with a number of new councillors […]
Cobar Water Board chairman Doug McKay welcomed a funding announcement on Monday of $46 million for the construction of three new pump stations at Nyngan, Hermidale and Cobar to improve our water reliability. NSW Minister for Lands and Water Kevin Anderson flew into Cobar on Monday to make the funding […]
During his presentation to the Western Division Councils of NSW 2022 Mid Term Conference in Cobar on Monday, State Member for Barwon Roy Butler announced the approval of a $65 million mining pro-ject for Peak Gold Mines. Mr Butler said Minister for Planning Antho-ny Roberts has given the approval for […]
The Cobar Services Club’s auditorium was completely transformed for this year’s Debutante Ball. Continuing the tradition that dates back many years in Cobar, a group of nine ladies (and their partners) made their ‘debut into society’ on Saturday night. Pictured at back from left are: Joey Neale, Laine Ellicott, Sebastian […]
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