A lick of paint sure has made a big difference to the façade of the Grand Hotel building in the main street. Cobar Shire Council has purchased the building and painting the exterior is the first step in restoring the 1898 building to some of its former glory. The newly painted exterior will also provide a fresh backdrop for the world’s biggest beer can, which is soon to receive a new Tooheys wrap.
A lick of paint sure has made a big difference to the façade of the Grand Hotel building in the main street. Cobar Shire Council has purchased the building and painting the exterior is the first step in restoring the 1898 building to some of its former glory. The newly painted exterior will also provide a fresh backdrop for the world’s biggest beer can, which is soon to receive a new Tooheys wrap.
Dubbo produced a commanding performance in both batting and bowling to defeat Cobar by 152 runs in a high-scoring one day match in the Brewery Shield compeition in Dubbo on Sunday. After winning the toss, Dubbo posted an imposing total of 8/313 on a pitch that offered next to nothing […]
Ken Dunne has a number of nice cars in his private collection including this rare 1929 Marquette which he entered in the Dustbowl Fuel Burners Show n Shine event on Saturday. Ken bought the lovingly restored Marquette about two years ago and has done a little bit more work to […]
The Cobar Weekly received an anonymous letter to the editor in our mailbox this week from a concerned resident. The Cobar Weekly does not publish anonymous letters. It is a condition of this publication (and most other newspapers) that letters to the editor include the writer’s name, address, daytime phone […]