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New police housing for Barwon

A total of 19 new Police Force Housing homes will be delivered across Barwon in 2025/26, according to a NSW Government response to a question on notice from the Member for Barwon, Roy Butler MP. Three of the homes, all  with four bedrooms, have been allocated to Cobar Shire. Mr […]

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It’s been a good year for the paper

The Cobar Weekly Association Inc, the management committee that overseas The Cobar Weekly newspaper, recently held their annual general meeting. Tahnee Andrew was returned as president with Brytt Moore stepping up into the vice president’s role. Regan Kings retained the secretary’s role along with treasurer Briana Coffey. Also returned to […]

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Nyngan didn’t even get a look-in

The Cobar Yabbies have kept a tight grip on the Setts Memorial Trophy after once again beating Nyngan at the annual Setts Memorial Swimming Carnival on Sunday. The Yabbies have held the trophy since its inception in 2015 with the event honouring the memory of former Cobar club president and […]

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year

Locals and visitors all agree that Cobar’s annual Christmas Street Parade is truly the most wonderful time of the year! Friday night’s event, presented by the Cobar Business Association, drew a good crowd, despite the heat. There was plenty to keep the kids and adults entertained with a magnificent turn […]