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A local learning lesson
Cobar Public School teacher Dimity Stone (at right) with some of the school’s Year 3 and 4 students who took part in a walking excursion last Thursday. The group had stopped at the Great Western Gallery to look at some of the historical photos on display. The excursion was part […]
Guides take to the water
A group of 10 Cobar Girl Guides headed to Sydney over the weekend to join other Girl Guides from around the state to experience canoeing, kayaking, paddle boarding and sailing. The girls completed a variety of training including an exercise that required them to capsize their canoe and swim to […]
Tony and Todd head off on a tour to who knows where
After three years of preparing, local Tony Jacklin and his mate Todd Small from the Central Coast, headed off yesterday for who knows where. The pair are taking part in the 10th annual Mystery Box Rally which raises funds for can-cer, however they don’t actually know where they are going. […]
FRNSW crews work to clear highway after truck rollover
The Barrier Highway, 85km west of Cobar, was closed for approximately three hours last Wednesday as Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews worked to clean up after a truck accident. Cobar Station 256 firefighters received a call to attend the scene of a B Double semi trailer rollover just […]
Welcome donation for Guides
The Inter Mine Golf Challenge committee has donated a battery operated lawn mower and whipper snipper to the Cobar Girl Guides to help them with the yard maintenance at the Guide Hall. Greg Clark delivered it last week and also mowed the lawn while he was there. Now you can’t […]
Council shows off awards
Cobar Shire Council general manager Peter Vlatko, mayor Peter Abbott and projects manager Carly Hunter with museum refurbishment architect Ashley Dunn (from Dunn and Hillam Architects) were proud to show off their National Trust (NSW) Heritage Awards they recently won for the museum upgrade project. Dunn and Hillam’s work on […]