Interest has been high for local author John Collin’s latest book, The Land Between the Rivers—The Cobar Never Never, which tells the stories of Cobar’s settlers, shearers and shearing sheds. John officially launched his 4th book on Friday night at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club with a crowd of 40 keen locals in attendance. John is pictured at centre with Joe Bourke, Chris Lumber, Mark Johnson and Kevin ‘Rusty’ Mitchell who all contributed to his extensive research for the book.
Interest has been high for local author John Collin’s latest book, The Land Between the Rivers—The Cobar Never Never, which tells the stories of Cobar’s settlers, shearers and shearing sheds. John officially launched his 4th book on Friday night at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club with a crowd of 40 keen locals in attendance. John is pictured at centre with Joe Bourke, Chris Lumber, Mark Johnson and Kevin ‘Rusty’ Mitchell who all contributed to his extensive research for the book.
The previously postponed golf 2024 Mixed Club Championships were played on Sunday with the Scratch competition winners Sally Bannister and John Carlaw shooting 121 for the 27 holes. The runners-up were Jannine and Garry Wilkin with 125 off the stick. The placings were the same in the Net competition with […]
What does a galah, a glass jar, and Cobar all have in common? They all rhyme and all appear on the new mural at the National Australia Bank. Artists Joel Fergie (aka the Zookeeper) and Travis Vinson (aka Drapl) were in Cobar last week creating the ‘quirky’ artwork. “We were […]
A group of local musically-minded kids (and some of their parents) last month joined a group of 290 children from 71 different schools in 22 local government areas at a Moorambilla Voices residency camp in Baradine. Moorambilla Voices is a unique arts program that is more than a choir, but […]