Cobar Festival of The Miner’s Ghost

The format of 40 over cricket returned to Ward Oval on Saturday with the Empire Billy Goats coming up against the Nymagee Magpies. Empire Billy Goats won by a dominant 136 runs, in what was a well-rounded team performance. Empire won the toss and posted a commanding total, led by […]

When you hear about musicians going back to their roots, for musical duo (and cousins) The Howling Roy Boys, their roots are firmly planted in Cobar. Lachie Howell and Will Howell are fourth generation musicians with their great, grandfather Keith Mitchell, the keyboardist for The Tymekeepers, a legendary dance band […]

Local songsmith, Baeden Faint, shines a light on mental health with his recently released single, ‘A Whole Lot More’. Nicknamed the “Black Dog Song” by his friends and family, Baeden’s latest track is a hopeful monologue on men’s mental health in rural Australia. With its timely arrival ahead of R […]