MISSION STATEMENT

To enhance the prosperity of the community through the promotion of Cobargo as an authentic working village with heritage values.

COMMITTEE 2008
President  Cora Hooper Mumbulla View B&B
V. President  Janet Doolin Cobargo Farm
Secretary  Helen & Steve Stafford  Working Wood
Treasurer  Narelle Cooper South Coast Leather
Committee  Di Saunders Convent B&B
                     Peta Tatnell Cobargo Bazaar           
                     Tayce Bowen

The Association has been in existence since 1991 and involved in a number of community projects:-

Traditional Craft Day now Country Lifestyle Day & Antiques & Collectables Day
Monthly Market Day  4th Saturday of the month.
Revegetation of Narira Creek
Sculpture Walk  Topiary project
Christmas Lights and Decorations competition
Town Notice Board
Apex Park Blackboard
Out of Town signage and events banners
Web site, www.cobargotheworkingvillage.com, www.cobargotheworkingvillage.com.au, www.cobargo.org.au. (ongoing) & most recent www.cobargohistorywalk.org.au. (building)
Painting of power poles by local artists and school children
Centenary of Federation Celebrations
Astronomy nights
Olympic Torch celebrations
TAFE Outreach courses
Christmas Buy Local promotions
Cobargo The Working Village brochure
Beautification of public toilet exterior
Cobargo Tourist Information Centre
Cobargo Village Historic Walk
Grandfathers Day
Work for the Dole Community workers

We currently work together with Bega Valley Shire Business Forum, Sapphire Coast Tourism, Landcare and the Area Committee via membership &/or delegates from our Association. We also liase with Local Government, Bega Valley Shire Council, Department of Infrastructure & Natural Resources, South East NSW Area Consultancy Committee, State Forests of NSW, Members of Parliament and local schools, which keeps us up to date on local activities and information as well as giving us a voice on a broader spectrum.Membership of Cobargo Tourist & Business Association is open to local businesses. The joining fee is $5 and annual membership is $52.We hold meetings on the second Tuesday of the month at 6pm, at the CWA Cottage.