The bricks are back
May 14, 2026 in Community and Entertainment

It's been too long since Playwell Events brought their amazing LEGO® creations to Oberon, but they were back at the Malachi Gilmore Hall on May 9. 250,000 blocks assembled into things that most of us couldn't imagine, including some that moved!
See a lot of pictures from the day here

Burraga's ANZAC celebration
May 7, 2026 in Community

The village of Burraga held its ANZAC Day event on the weekend after the actual day. There are so many events of a similar nature that spreading them out makes sense.
See the pictures here

The Pines Wind Farm Reaches $100,000 Milestone
May 7, 2026 in Community

The Pines Wind Farm have issued a media release about the status of community grants.
Read the media release here

Waste 2 Art is on again for 2026
April 30, 2026 in Community and Schools

Students in the schools around Oberon have been busy turning things that would usually go into the bin into artworks.
See some photos of the creativity here (and get down to the library to see the real things)

ANZAC Day in Oberon
April 30, 2026 in Community

Oberon turned on perfect autumn weather for the 2026 ANZAC Day event, and the town turned out in larger numbers than have been seen for many years. The change from the RSL Club to having everything at the War Memorial was a great success.
See a video of the day's events here

Rededication of the Black Springs War Memorial
April 30, 2026 in Community

On the day after ANZAC Day, Black Springs got together for a rededication of the War Memorial in the Black Springs Recreation Reserve.
Catch the action at the event here

Council resolution following code of conduct investigation
April 23, 2026 in Community

Oberon Council has issued a media release about the conduct of a Councillor and the subsequent investigation and decisions about action.
You can read the release here

Oberon 2026 Autumn Garden Showcase
April 23, 2026 in Community

It's autumn, so it's time again for the Oberon & District Garden Club to open up some gardens to the public. Oberon Matters got to two gardens that are new this year and one that has been around for a long time and is featured every year.
There's a lot to see here