PHOTO: NSW National candidate for Barwon, Annette Turner OAM, NSW Nationals Upper House MP, Sam Farraway, Cobar Shire Council Mayor, Peter Abbott and Cobar Shire Council GM Peter Vlatko at Cobar.
More than $1.29 million will be invested into Cobar Shire through the latest round of the NSW Government’s Stronger Country Communities Fund. Over $1 million will go to upgrades of Ward Oval.
“As part of the Ward Oval Masterplan, this funding will see six lighting towers constructed to illuminate the fields with new energy-efficient lighting which will enhance the night life of the facilities and cut down energy costs,” NSW Nationals Upper House MP Sam Farraway said.
“Sports play a crucial role in the growth and development of our youth, and I am proud to see funding from the Stronger Country Communities Fund also going to the Cobar Little Athletics which will see new discus nets and shotput circles as well as synthetic grass around the long jump pit installed…