Local News
01 Sep 10 | What a great way to spend Sunday afternoon - beautiful music, delicious nibbles, good company and all thanks to the Cobar Arts Council.
01 Sep 10 | Twelve enthusiastic volunteers from State Emergency Service (SES) units from across far western NSW gathered in Cobar at the weekend to undertake an intensive three-day course to learn how to effectively undertake road crash rescue operations.
01 Sep 10 | Preparation for drier times saw more than 70 people at Nymagee learn about smarter water management.
01 Sep 10 | Cobar Shire Council has placed on hold its recent controversial move to invite expression of interest for the lease of major plant and equipment items.
01 Sep 10 | Mild, partly sunny weather, green surrounds, large numbers of treasure, craft, face painting, plant and food stalls, and the biggest crowd for many years ensured the success of last Saturday’s 25th annual Lilliane Brady Village Fete.
01 Sep 10 | A husband and wife team who breathed new life and provided quality produce, attractive displays and friendly service into an old Marshall Street shop, has been recognised as Cobar’s Most Outstanding Business for 2010.
25 Aug 10 | Cobar Shire Council’s controversial decision to advertise the lease of its major plant items has attracted four expressions of interest.
25 Aug 10 | An exciting new stall has been added to the Lilliane Brady Village fete this Saturday with mystery boxes full of wonderful gifts including cuddly bears and dolls.
25 Aug 10 | The Rumble Down Under charity bike ride will kick off in Roma Queensland this Friday and snake its way through regional NSW, SA and NT raising awareness and funds for The Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia (PCFA).
25 Aug 10 | Tickets for Brindabella Airlines’ new Cobar to Sydney service are now available with flights set to commence from Friday September 24.
25 Aug 10 | It’s being labelled Independents Day but election night in the enlarged Parkes electorate, which again includes Cobar, was all Mark Coulton’s for the taking.
25 Aug 10 | Calare National John Cobb could return to Government after three years in the political wilderness but, like the rest of the nation, is going to have to exercise patience for a little while longer.
18 Aug 10 | Alcohol, drugs and stealing offences featured in last week’s report by Cobar Police.
18 Aug 10 | The 26th annual NSW Variety Bash will hit the road this Sunday.
18 Aug 10 | Cobar’s St Laurence O’Toole’s Catholic Church was packed to overflowing last Thursday when hundreds of family members, friends, former teammates, work colleagues and Mayor Lilliane Brady gathered to farewell local legend ‘Boistie’ Josephson.
18 Aug 10 | Cobar experienced a variety of weather conditions last week including 15mm of rain, several days of above-average temperatures and some wind gusts up to 61 km/h.
18 Aug 10 | Cobar Cinema hosted an opening of the cinema mural on Friday afternoon.
18 Aug 10 | Cobar goes to the polls this Saturday (August 21) with voters having the choice of five candidates for the recently redistributed House of Representatives seat of Parkes.
11 Aug 10 | The results of a meeting last week could see a Men’s Shed established in the town.
11 Aug 10 | Cobar was a refueling and meal stop last Saturday for a motley collection of veteran, vintage and pre-World War II utes driven by appropriately attired members of the Victorian Gold-fields-based Feral Sports Car Club.
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