The Cobar Shire Council says news of more job cuts in the local mining industry is devastating. It is thought between 30 and 70 workers have lost their jobs at the CSA Mine, but its owner Glencore ...

Families in Cobar, western New South Wales, are urgently seeking qualified educators to save the town’s only long day-care service, which has abruptly closed leaving 40 families out on a limb. Kubby ...

In other words, most of it is a whole lot of empty, interspersed with a great deal of nothing. But while there mightn't be many people around, more of them are willing to give you the time of day than ...

A young woman seriously injured in a mine blast that killed two co-workers has a long road to recovery ahead and may have suffered permanent hearing loss. Mackenzie Stirling, 24, was the sole survivor ...

Woman and man confirmed dead and another woman airlifted to hospital after blast at Endeavour mine Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily ...

World Socialist Web Site reporters spoke to Cobar workers yesterday about the underground explosion that killed Holly Clarke, 24, and Ambrose Patrick McMullen, 59, early Tuesday at Endeavor Mine just ...

The Cobar community is mourning one of its favourite sons after Mr Howard died when a wall collapsed on him and another firefighter at the New Occidental Hotel at 9am yesterday. The 37-year-old died ...

West Cobar Metals Ltd (ASX:WC1) is looking to expand the footprint of its Cobar West copper project in New South Wales after lodging two new exploration licence applications in the highly prospective ...