A group of architecture students from the University of Sydney, along with some acclaimed international architects, have been visiting Cobar. Professor Ashley Dunn, principal architect of DunnHillam Architecture + Urban Design, who created the designs for the Great Cobar Museum, Cobar’s Early Learning Centre and Ward Oval Pavilion, brought the […]
The Cobar branch of the Country Women’s Association (CWA) swapped their traditional afternoon tea of scones with jam and cream for some traditional Fijian food on Saturday at their monthly meeting. The change of menu was in honour of the CWA’s Cultural Day with Fiji the group’s country of study […]
Not all superheroes wear capes, some of them wear scrubs, some wear hair nets and all who work in an Aged Care setting wear comfortable shoes for walking lots of kilometres per shift. Our local superheroes at the Lilliane Brady Village (LBV) aged care home were recognised for their service […]
A long-delayed expansion of the mining camp is finally underway, with another 80 accommodation beds set to help ease growing pressure on the town’s housing and accommodation supply as mining activity continues to increase across the region. Work has started on expanding the Cobar Mining Village, located about 600 metres […]
The Cobar Roosters have now been officially declared the minor premiers of the 2026 Castlereagh Rugby League season following their Round 14 win over Narromine on Saturday. The Roosters cemented the minor premiership and hosting rights for the major semi final when they downed the Narromine Jets 28-16 in the […]
People looking for housing advice had the opportunity to access information and support at a Housing Information Community Morning Tea held at the Cobar Shire Library on Monday. The event was hosted by the Cobar CatholicCare Wilcannia-Forbes Specialist Homelessness Service (SHS) team and included an information session for people interested […]
Local businessman, shire councillor, entrepreneur and part-time rodeo rider, Chris ‘Dido’ Deighton has assembled his own rodeo team for the 2026 Cobar Rodeo. Dido has loaded his chuckwagon with 10 brave men for one of the most adrenaline-pumping and at the same time dangerous events in rodeo, bull riding. Bull […]
Local darts player Tony Brown has returned from the 45th Australian Darts Championships in Perth following an impressive performance on the WA boards. Following his top 32 finish in the Pacific Masters competition on Day 1, Brown had a big week of competition competing in singles, doubles and mixed doubles […]
Harmony CSA Mine has helped improve conditions for Cobar Rotary Club volunteers by funding the construction of a new covered work area at the club’s Return and Earn processing facility. The roofed workspace was officially handed over to Rotary Club president Fr Paul Finucane by Harmony CSA General Manager Rob […]
The Busy Bees Minis team were all abuzz after their 9-3 victory over the Maroon Miners in the Cobar Junior Soccer Club competition on Saturday morning at Ward Oval. A very busy worker bee, Kaiden Hamilton, finished with a four-goal haul from the match, which included a standout moment that […]
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