A group of five swimmers represented the Cobar Swimming Club at their first carnival of the season in Dubbo on Sunday. Hosted by the Dubbo City Swim Tech club, Hayley and Taylah Wyllie, Henry Knight, Nick Hodges and Axel Fairfull all competed for Cobar. All swimmers shaved seconds off their […]
After a break of more than 13 years, a former Cobar Shire Councillor, Tony Chap-lain, is set to return to Council. Tony was one of 11 candidates who nominat-ed to run for Council at the upcoming Local Government elections. With 12 positions vacant and only 11 candi-dates, the election is […]
The Cobar Miners Memorial grabs your attention as you drive into and out of town and it’s also grabbing attention further afield as a finalist in this year’s 2021 Sus-tainability Awards. This year’s finalists represent the innova-tion, talent and foresight which continues to drive the Australian architecture and design industry […]
Cobar Little Athletics Club are one of the beneficiaries this year from Glencore CSA Mine’s donation program with the club receiving a donation of $4,200 to purchase a new high jump mat kit. Pictured on Monday afternoon at the Little A’s club competition is CSA Mine general manager Peter Christen […]
There was plenty of action in the new Junior Touch Football competition which kicked off on Thursday afternoon at Ward Oval. A total of total of 63 tries were scored in the double header opening round with 42 of those scored by the Juniors. Of the four Juniors games contested, […]
The Cobar Swimming Club held their first pointscore swim last Wednesday night at the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool. There was a big turn out of junior swimmers who were able to compete in 200m, 50m, 33m and 17m Freestyle events and also 100m, 50m, 33m and 17m Butterfly events. Pictured […]
A number of local events that had to be cancelled or postponed by the COVID pandemic are now starting to take place, including the St Lawrence O‘Toole’s Catholic community’s celebrations to mark their parish priest’s 40th anniversary as a priest. The church’s previous plans to celebrate Fr Paul Finucane’s milestone […]
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 […]
Fire and Rescue NSW Station 256 Co-bar last week farewelled two of their members, Mark Aumua and Chris Free-man. Station 256 deputy captain Alex Lennon said they were sad to see both men go as they were part of their close-knit firefighting family. “It’s no secret that Mark is one […]
The work of a number of new artists fea-tured at the Cobar Arts Council annual art exhibition and competition at the railway station over the weekend. Among the new artists featuring their work for the first time in Cobar was high school art teacher, David Pickard. David entered a number […]
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