Jimmy Neyland rolled up his sleeve on Friday for a COVID vaccination with nurse Lisa Travis at the Cobar Health Service. Staff carried out 282 vaccinations at Friday’s clinic adding to the 151 vaccinations they administered to local residents last month. Health Service Manager Mary Urquhart reports a cross section of the community from 18 year olds, to mums and dads, and seniors (one of whom was 89) lined up last week for their AstraZeneca shots. The next opportunity for locals to get vaccinated will be next week at the Western NSW Local Health District/Australian Defence Force pop-up clinics at the Cobar Youth & Fitness Centre from Monday September 6 through to Wednesday September 8.
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Mitchell is Dux of the school
Year 12 student Mitchell Chaplain was named Cobar High School’s 2021 Dux of the Year collecting the school’s overall award for academic achievement. Mitchell also earned the University of Newcastle Year 12 Award for Academic Excellence; the Ampol Award for Best All Rounder in the Senior School and the Roy […]
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Noona’s new weapon
The Noona Rural Fire Brigade took delivery of a new fire fighting weapon last Wednesday to help with their fire fighting efforts in the west of the shire. Pictured above with their new modern fire appliance, a Cat 7 truck, are Noona Brigade Deputy Captain Dudley Reschke and Captain Bill […]
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Bayliss steps up to lead Cobar Camels into a new season
The Cobar Camels Rugby Union Club elected a committee full of new and old faces at the club’s annual general meeting on Sunday. Taking on the president’s role to lead the club into the new 2022 season is a relatively new face, Sean Bayliss who coached the ladies team this […]