The Return and Earn can and bottle recycling service, operated locally by Cobar Camels Rugby Club members, re-opened last Thursday after being closed for a month due to the COVID lockdown. Volunteer collector, Cairo Haronga (pictured above at left with customer Michael ‘Dog’ Lawrence), reports they have been kept busy since they reopened. On just their first day they filled half a container of bottles and cans. When this photo was taken on Friday afternoon, the service was just as popular with a number of cars lined up with locals keen to drop off their hoard from the past month. The club uses the proceeds from the service to help with their running costs.
The Return and Earn can and bottle recycling service, operated locally by Cobar Camels Rugby Club members, re-opened last Thursday after being closed for a month due to the COVID lockdown. Volunteer collector, Cairo Haronga (pictured above at left with customer Michael ‘Dog’ Lawrence), reports they have been kept busy since they reopened. On just their first day they filled half a container of bottles and cans. When this photo was taken on Friday afternoon, the service was just as popular with a number of cars lined up with locals keen to drop off their hoard from the past month. The club uses the proceeds from the service to help with their running costs.
The Cobar Camels have started their new rugby season off on the right foot recording a comprehensive 31-14 win over visitors, Parkes Boars. The preseason friendly game was played at Ailsa Fitzsimmons Memorial Oval on Saturday afternoon in very hot conditions with the match modified and played in three thirds. […]
Alison Pearson, a young, local mother, was invited to speak at the Parliamentary Hearing in Cobar last week of her experiences with the NSW health system after making one of the 705 submissions to the Rural Health Inquiry. She said her submission was by no means a “shot” at the […]
Masks were mandatory for the Cobar Hospital Auxiliary’s annual general meet-ing on Monday. Cobar Hospital Auxiliary committee presi-dent Sharon Harland said members found it “a bit weird” attending a meeting with every-one wearing a mask. “With ongoing uncertainty around COVID, it might be something we’ll have to get used to, […]
