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Kidman Way to undergo drainage improvements

Member for Barwon Kevin Humphries has advised motorists of changed traffic conditions on the Kidman Way between nine to 48 kilometres south of Cobar for drainage improvements from this week until mid-December. “The NSW Government has allocated $760,000 for work to improve drainage along Kidman Way at 23 locations as […]

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Peak talks about future of Towser Huts

  Peak Gold Mines invited Cobar Shire councillor Greg Martin and The Cobar Weekly’s editor Sharon Harland to tour the historic Towser Huts site last week. The tour was in response to feedback received at Peak Gold Mine’s recent community consultation meeting, where Cr Martin had asked if the Towser […]

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Local Sport

Sunshine brings out the local golfers

In what is now becoming the ‘norm’, another game of the women’s local golf competition was cancelled last week on ‘Washed out Wednesday’. The weekend’s sunshine however had lady golfers out on the course in good numbers for both scheduled events. That was despite only the front six holes being open on […]

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Egan fights off Beehan and Waugh

Jay Egan fought off Derek Beehan and Angus Waugh to win the men’s golf Monthly Medal competition on Saturday. Egan won the Ambrose event with Beehan second and Waugh finished back in third place. Larry Brydon recorded the only Nearest the Pin prize of the day on the 11th hole. […]

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Roosterettes beaten on the buzzer

The Cobar Roosterettes had just 13 girls available for Saturday’s League Tag game at Forbes, which was the least amount the side has had all season for a game. Forbes started the better posting two tries to lead 10-0 before the Roosterettes really kicked into gear. Great runs by Emily […]

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Camels determined fightback comes too late

Cobar Rugby Club’s Camels hosted third-placed Western Plains visitors Gulargambone at Ailsa Fitzsimmons Memorial Oval on Saturday afternoon to mark their Round 10 annual Ladies Day. After a week of cold, wet and miserable weather, Saturday’s sunshine attracted an enthusiastic crowd of well-dressed ladies and keen rugby supporters. It was […]