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Thumpers and Razorbacks big winners

The RSL Thumpers and the Occ Razorbacks both were big winners in the local darts competition last Wednesday night. RSL Thumpers won their game 9-2 over the Golfie Gophers while Occ Razorbacks also trounced the Grand Roosters 9-2. In direct contrast the match between Golfie Spearchuckers and the Western Benchwarmers […]

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Club celebrates 40th annual Golden Clay shoot

Cobar Clay Target Club held their 40th annual Golden Clay Shoot and NSW Junior Masters Championships over the weekend with 150 nominations received from shooters across NSW as well as Queensland, Victoria and South Australia. Shooting conditions over the weekend were varied from cold and slight breezes on Friday night, […]

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Parliamentary inquiry into fitness of local government

The parliamentary committee inquiring into local government in NSW held a public meeting in Cobar on Monday with representatives from Cobar, Bourke, Bogan and Broken Hill councils invited to speak. Cobar Shire Council’s mayor Lilliane Brady said all were in agreeance that local governments should remain “local”. Cobar Shire’s general […]

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An air service for Cobar is gaining altitude

Regional Express (Rex) subsidiary Air Link, will offer regular commercial passenger flights to Cobar commencing at the end of the month. Air Link Chief Operating Officer David Brooksby confirmed on Monday that it will be offering Regular Public Transport (RPT) air services between Cobar and Dubbo which will connect with […]

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Howie’s legacy commemorated

  A section of Lewis Street that runs along the northern boundary of the Cobar Rugby Club and leads to the entrance of the club grounds has been officially renamed as Howie’s Drive as a legacy to Daniel ‘Howie’ Howard. A public function was held at Cobar Rugby Club’s Ailsa […]

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Kaila Wharton selected in NSW team

Local horse rider Kaila Wharton has had a busy few months competing with her horses and things don’t look like changing for her after she was recently selected in the NSW Eventing Team. Wharton competed at the Gulgong Pony Club One Day event in late June with Reflecting King having […]