Cobar Shire Council’s Tourism Manager Demi Smith reports visitor numbers this year are looking very good and are on par with last year’s excellent figures. Demi presented the visitor statistics at last week’s Tourism Advisory Committee meeting. Up until the end of July, the Visitor Information Centre and Great Cobar […]
Aurelia Metals/Peak Gold Mines’ emergency services staff linked up with representatives of Cobar’s various emergency services agencies at an Emergency Response meeting on site last week. Staff from NSW Ambulance, NSW Police, Fire and Rescue NSW, Rural Fire Service, State Emergency Service as well as the CSA Mine Rescue Service […]
Kyle Roberts, Don Roberts, Ian Prendergast and Marlene Wynd won their bowls Fours Championship game at the Golfie on Sunday morning by just two shots. They took on the United Nations team of Shane Carter, Peter ‘China’ Brien, Glenn ‘Kiwi’ Ratcliffe and John Claus, with UN starting strong until Team […]
Australian wind farm developer, WestWind Energy, a leading renewable energy company, has announced the proposed development of a wind farm northwest of Cobar. The newly proposed Cobar Energy Park project will feature up to 30 cutting-edge wind turbines that are set to power around 130,000 homes. WestWind Energy’s Chief Development […]
The Cobar Roosters recorded a 22-14 win over Dunedoo in the Christie & Hood Castlereagh First Grade qualifying semi final on Saturday at Dunedoo and are on the home stretch to the final. Played in breezy conditions at Dunedoo’s Robertson Oval, the Roosters managed to come back from an 8-0 […]
After a chilly and cloudy start for the Epiroc sponsored Cobar Ladies Open on Sunday morning the sun did come out much to the delight of all players. Although visiting numbers were down on previous years, the tournament was deemed a success by all involved. The A Grade 27 hole […]
With the framework almost completed on the new Early Learning Centre (ELC) at Ward Oval, you can start to get a sense of what a great space it’s going to be. Johnny Wellman, the site manager for building contractor, David Payne Construction, provided The Cobar Weekly with an update on […]
While the Cobar Roosterettes were beaten 38-20 by Narromine in the Castlereagh League Tag qualifying semi final match at Dunedoo on Saturday, their finals hopes aren’t yet dashed. The Cobar girls will get another shot of advancing in the competition this Sunday when they take on Baradine (who beat Coonamble […]
Local business owners and managers had the opportunity to find out how they could make their businesses more profitable at an information night last Thursday. Hosted by the Cobar Business Association, the evening presented local business operators with a variety of information including an update on tourism activities, the range […]
A field of 27 ladies and gentlemen golfers braved the cold conditions on Friday to compete in the annual Cobar Veterans Golf Championships. Despite the weather (it didn’t get much above 10 or 11 degrees for most of the day which the Bureau of Meteorology said felt like six degrees) […]
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