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.
Cobar Shire Councillor Julie Payne walked out of last week’s Ordinary Council Meeting in disgust and said she’s now washed her hands of Council and won’t be taking part in any further Council meetings or events. Cr Payne left 20 minutes into last Thursday’s meeting after having her say on […]
Colleen Boucher was named the Citizen of the Year for 2024 at the Australia Day award ceremony on Friday at the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool. Citizen of the Year is awarded to a resident who has made an outstanding contribution to the community in a voluntary capacity while being a […]
It was an eventful start to the 2024/2025 Twenty/20 cricket season with Howies Hombres lining up against the Back Door Bandits on a chilly Friday night at Ward Oval. The Bandits had formed a formidable team on paper and were confident coming up against the Hombres. With a refreshed eagerness, […]