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BIZARRE: Cobar - You Need To See This

Explosive device under review after fatal mine incident

Investigators have revealed the accidental initiation of an explosive device lead to the Cobar mine incident that resulted in the deaths of two workers.

AAP · Oct 31, 2025

'Catastrophic' mine explosion highlights safety issues

The deaths of two people in a mine explosion has rocked a close-knit town, bringing safety concerns to light as unions call for a thorough investigation.

AAP · Oct 27, 2025

Underground mine explosion kills two people at Cobar in western NSW

Woman and man confirmed dead and another woman airlifted to hospital after blast at Endeavour mine

The Guardian - AU · Oct 27, 2025

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‘I want it to have a future’: churches in rural Australia are struggling to keep the lights on

Dwindling attendance has seen a drop in the number of operational churches in regional Australia, and ministers say the church has to change to survive

The Guardian - AU · Mar 25, 2023

Mystery of around 50 dead ducks in western NSW town of Cobar

Local Land Services rule out avian influenza as the cause of a number of mysterious duck deaths in a town in Western New South Wales.

ABC News · Mar 3, 2023

Drought preparations forgotten as heavy rainfall goes to waste, western NSW leaders say

While inland NSW is being inundated with water, regional leaders in the state's west are urging the government not to forget about preparing for the "inevitable" next drought.

ABC News · Sep 23, 2022

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