The Western Plains App – News Reporters

  There was a deluge of rain across Eastern Australia last week with many parts of the Cobar Shire also getting a dumping from the heavy rain band that passed through. According to the Bureau of Meteorology, in town we had 64.8mm since 9am last Wednesday with more than half […]

There’s not too many teens who have two years business experience behind them by the time they are 14, but Cobar has one very clever local girl that does. Indy Negfeldt’s remarkable achievements with her Cathead Country brand clothing and accessories have been recognised by the Australian Women’s Small Business […]

Local youth worker Zanette Clements has a “reach for the stars” attitude to life and  encourages local young people to believe they can do amazing things. Zanette works for Barnardos, a non-government organisation that supports vulnerable children and families. She’s the Reconnect team leader for Cobar, Nyngan and Warren as […]