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What Ever owned the court to win 5-0

What Ever owned the court last Thursday night to finish with a 5-0 win over Tri Nations in the local Squalleyball competition. What Ever well and truly outplayed Tri Nations finishing with a tally of 105 points to Tri Nations’ 43. What Ever were easy winners in four of their […]

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JKM come out best in double header

JKM Phat Athletes, with two wins, a total of 28 points and the best ‘for and against’ ratio for the night, came out the best of the six teams in the League Tag competition’s double header last Thursday night. Rounds 6 and 7 of the competition were played as a […]

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New incentives for Townies and Bushies

If you thought that the sledging in Australian Cricket was bad, then you should hear what goes on when local golfers play the now traditional Townies versus Bushies Day. This year’s event will have an added incentive with the inaugural Ernie Potter Memorial Trophy, donated by the Potter family, to […]

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Dominant performance by The Opposition

A dominant performance by The Opposition from start to finish in their netball grand final game last week cinched the team back-to-back Mixed Indoor Netball titles. With an advantage of speed, athleticism and height right across the court, The Opposition finished as easy 39-16 winners over Whatever in Tuesday night’s […]

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Council’s improved cash position

Cobar Shire Council’s cash position has improved over the past year. Council’s audited financial statements will be presented to tomorrow’s Ordinary Council Meeting with Council’s director of finance and community services Kym Miller “delighted” with council’s current cash balance. Mr Miller told The Cobar Weekly they had originally planned for […]

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O’Neill Road town water not viable

A report to Cobar Shire’s Ordinary Council Meeting tomorrow will recommend that council doesn’t extend the town water supply to include O’Neill Road residents. The report, compiled by council’s water and sewer manager Eric Poga, comes after much debate has been waged on the matter by councillors for more than […]

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Endeavor to cut operating costs

Endeavor Mine will be terminating its contract with one of their contractors, Macmahons, in an effort to reduce costs and sustain the operation. Endeavor’s general manager Denver D’Angelo announced on Monday night their contract with Macmahon would be terminated which would directly affect 40 Macmahon personnel. “Macmahon have made assurances […]

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Cobar gives a proper send-off to an icon

A crowd of almost 200 former clients, bar staff, bouncers and publicans of the New Occidental Hotel gathered on the old site on Saturday afternoon for “Last Drinks at the Occ’. With the permission of the current owners of the now vacant land on the corner of Lewis and Marshall […]