State Member for Barwon Roy Butler has been hosting Independent Member for Wagga Wagga Dr Joe McGirr on a tour across the electorate and they called into Cobar yesterday. Mr Butler has been introducing Dr McGirr to people involved in delivering medical services across the region. Dr McGirr has a Rural Health Action Plan which is a roadmap for reversing the decline of regional health care. As the Chair of the Legislative Assembly Select Committee on Remote, Rural and Regional Health, which reviewed the progress of the implementation of the recommendations of the Rural Health Inquiry, he has been tasked to look at some of the specific challenges facing medical and hospital administrators in Barwon.
State Member for Barwon Roy Butler has been hosting Independent Member for Wagga Wagga Dr Joe McGirr on a tour across the electorate and they called into Cobar yesterday. Mr Butler has been introducing Dr McGirr to people involved in delivering medical services across the region. Dr McGirr has a Rural Health Action Plan which is a roadmap for reversing the decline of regional health care. As the Chair of the Legislative Assembly Select Committee on Remote, Rural and Regional Health, which reviewed the progress of the implementation of the recommendations of the Rural Health Inquiry, he has been tasked to look at some of the specific challenges facing medical and hospital administrators in Barwon.
Former Cobar resident and artist, Seigrid Peters, who now calls Dunedin in New Zealand home, is one of the contestants on the ABC’s Portrait Artist of the Year Australia reality TV show which airs next month. Hosted by Miranda Tapsell and Luke McGregor, Seigrid is one of 54 amateur and […]
Cobar’s mayor, Jarrod Marsden, who has been acting as the interim chair of the Western Division of Councils, was formally elected to the top job last week when the group met in Cobar for their annual general meeting. The annual meeting provides a platform for Local Government representatives to hear […]
On behalf of the Cobar Buffaloe Lodge, Terry and Bev Clyde presented a donation of $2,000 to Cobar Hospital Auxiliary president Sharon Harland on Monday. The Buffaloes have been raising money for the community for almost 16 years selling tickets in chook raffles at the Services Club on Saturday afternoons. […]