Mining is dominating the news this week with three of Cobar’s biggest mining shareholders, Metals Acquisition Corp (MAC), Aurelia Metals and Polymetals Resources, all reporting favourable outcomes. MAC has this week gained national attention after it became the largest Australia Stock Exchange (ASX) mining listing in five years. […]
Seven teams representing four different local sporting clubs competed in the Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad’s (CATS) Team Challenge on Sunday morning. The annual February Team Challenge, sponsored by Copper City Tyre Service, offered a $250 prize for the team’s nominated club with the cash this year going to the […]
Improved water security in the Albert Priest Channel, more community bores, improved storage to prevent evaporation and tank de-silting were some of the ideas put forward at a ‘Big Thinkers’ drought resilience workshop in town on Friday. The Far North West Joint Organisation (FNWJO) Drought Plan Project Officer Belinda Colless […]
The Cobar Rugby Union Club has locked in two weekly training nights at the Ailsa Fitzsimmons Memorial Oval with Tuesdays being designated as their key training session for the week. Both of the weekly training sessions will be attended by Head Coach, Mark Aumua, and by one of his assistant […]
Following on from the success of her first book, The Court Reporter, released in 2018, former Cobar resident and well-known ABC television and radio newsreader, Jamelle Wells has just released her second book, Outback Court Reporter. After spending almost 20 years in city courtrooms reporting for the ABC on some […]
Cobar Shire Council has engaged award winning architects, Dunn and Hillam, along with the community, to help create a plan to bring the Town Hall Cinema building back to life. Council conducted three community consultations sessions last Wednesday (one of which was with Cobar High School students) and are currently […]
Cobar Roosters First Graders Ashley Davies and Tyler Coughlan joined the Castlereagh League representative team (along with Chris Deighton as the team’s sports trainer) on Saturday at the Western Rams trials in Wellington. Captain/coach of the Cougars, Brad James said “the commitment and attitude were there but the ball security […]
A memorial plaque was laid last week to honour a Cobar ‘character icon’ Jan Kowalski, or John the Balt as he was more commonly known. The plaque was laid in the garden of the old Council Chambers building in Linsley Street, which now houses the Far West Family Day Care […]
Hypnotist Rob Young held his crowd captive at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club on Friday night and turned a dozen Cobar residents into the stars of his comedy show. For the past 15 years, Rob has been using subconscious programming to help people to stop smoking and lose weight […]
The veteran team in the Mixed Open Touch competition kicked off the new 2024 season by recording the biggest win in the opening round on Thursday night at Ward Oval. Phat Athletes have a record number of premiership titles under their belts and last week’s match looked like a return […]
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