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Govt to strengthen consultation with rural communities

The Minns Labor Government has released a new guide to strengthen consultation practices with regional, rural and remote communities across the state. This is part of the State Government’s ongoing work to build stronger regional communities by delivering solutions tailored to local communities and informed by local knowledge. The Regional […]

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Roosterettes post an impressive win

Cobar Roosterettes finished as 40-12 winners over Coonabarabran in their Castlereagh League Tag Round 3 game on Saturday at Tom Knight Memorial Oval. They dominated most of the first half and had clocked up 24 points before the Coonabarabran visitors could make any inroads on the scoreboard. Taylah Good scored […]

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New tourism tools welcomed at Great Cobar Museum

With the tourism industry in Cobar currently thriving, staff at The Great Cobar Museum and Visitor Information Centre now have a host of new tourism tools at their disposal. The Museum has recently taken delivery of Kidman Way and Cobar Shire brochures, new town maps, Top 10 attractions maps, an […]

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Pistol training

Cobar Amateur Pistol Club hosted  a 10m Air Pistol event and Responsible Shooting Training on Saturday for Cobar Show’s Miss Young Woman entrants. Young ladies between the ages of 12-24  had an introduction to pistol shooting with a 10m Air Pistol event which resulted in some excellent groupings. The Under […]

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Under 6s comp kicks off

The Roosters Under 6s Mixed League Tag players had their first game of the 2025 Mini League season on Sunday morning at Tom Knight Memorial Oval. Zara Shepherd showed blistering pace on the field to record a couple of runaway tries. She also offered support and encouragement to her team […]

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Call for more information on pipeline project

State Member for Barwon, Roy Butler and Cobar Shire Mayor, Jarrod Marsden have called for better communication, greater clarity and cost recovery (who pays) information from the NSW Government on the costing of the Nyngan to Cobar water pipeline project. Mr Butler said this follows the release and publication of […]

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Cobar puts out the welcome mat

The Cobar Christian Churches held a Welcome to Cobar event at the Cobar Shire Library on Tuesday night with Cobar Shire Mayor Jarrod Marsden joining other local residents to officially welcome 11 new people to town. Organiser Anglican Church’s Reverend James Daymond said it was an opportunity for new residents […]