Cobar on display

Local resident May Higgins (seated at centre) has lived through Cobar in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s and has watched four more generations of her extended family grow up here. May and her family are all excited about Cobar’s inaugural Grey Mardi Gras event this weekend and dug out their […]

Musician and Pin Up girl Shelley Minson will be performing at next month’s Gig on the Grass as part of this year’s Grey Mardi Gras festival. Shelley and her multi award winning musician husband Lawrie, are based in Tamworth and play a fun mix of 50s Rock ‘n’ Roll and […]

An idea that came up in a Cobar Shire Council workshop, the Grey Mardi Gras, is already getting plenty of attention. Cr Bob Sinclair’s idea for a unique festival for Cobar is also getting plenty of funding with Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton visiting last week to hand over […]