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Roosters were in fine form up against Swans

The Cobar Roosters were in fine form on Saturday to record a hefty 50-14 win over Dunedoo at Tom Knight Memorial Oval. The Roosters hosted Dunedoo for Round 14 of the Christie & Hood Castlereagh Rugby League competition and exacted sweet revenge over the Swans who had claimed a 22-14 […]

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Ladies golf club champions decided after 54 holes

Frosty chilly mornings greeted the 26 golfers in last weekend’s Ladies Club Championships with 54 holes of competition played over the two days. The 2019 Scratch winners were: A Grade—Jenny Stephenson (with a score of 234) and  runner-up Chrissy Gilligan (253); B Grade—Brenda Fugar (304) and runner-up Serena Fraser (310); […]

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Helping one of their own

he Cobar Rural Fire Service (RFS) members have banded together to help out one of their own holding a raffle and sausage sizzle fundraiser in the main street on Saturday morning. Cobar Headquarters captain Peter Cartner (pictured above with his family Stephanie, Michela and Mara) said they were fundraising to […]

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Local athletes off to Canada

Loose change donated by the patrons of the Great Western Hotel has helped raise $2,446.70 for Cobar High School athletes Hannah Carroll and Ben Griffiths to travel to Canada to compete in Athletics. Pictured with their personal trainer Khan Fugar, who has been helping them to physically and mentally prepare […]

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Bantam Roosters dominate the competition

A convincing 32-10 win over the visiting Baradine Magpies on Saturday has ensured the Bantam Cobar Roosters retain their top of the table standing in the Christie & Hood Castlereagh Youth League competition. The Roosters Round 10 games were played at Ailsa Fitzsimmons Memorial Oval to accommodate Cobar Junior Rugby […]

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Cobar TAFE to get an upgrade

A pre-election promise for a new TAFE Connected Learning Centre to be built in Cobar is set to be funded as part of the State Government 2019-2020 Budget announced last week. As part of the budget, $61.7million is to be spent over the next four years for Tranche 3 of […]

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School leaders talk to state leaders

Cobar High School’s school captains Sandie Mitchell and Zoe Carter attended the 2019 Secondary Schools Student Leadership Program in Sydney last Thursday, which included a trip to Parliament House. The students joined 150 students and young people from around the western area and across the state to meet with Members […]