In the current dry times there have been several calls for the Newey and the Old Res to be cleaned out and deepened before the next lot of rain comes. It appears however that deepening the Newey is not feasible for a number of reasons. Cobar Shire Council’s manager of […]
The Cobar Roosters First Grade side improved their standings in the Castlereagh Rugby League competition with a great home ground performance on Saturday afternoon to beat the Dunedoo Swans 36-18. The Roosters’ win over the third-placed Dunedoo ensured they kept their equal 4th place standing on the competition ladder. The […]
The Cobar area has now been declared as being in ‘intense drought’ according to the NSW Department of Primary Industries latest seasonal report. With limited rainfall recorded last month, 100 per cent of the state has been drought declared with 15 per cent of it now in ‘intense drought’. And […]
CatholicCare (previously CentaCare) held a barbecue outside the Library last Wednesday to raise awareness of National Homelessness Week. Homelessness Week is held annually and is coordinated by Homelessness Australia to raise awareness of people experiencing homelessness, the issues they face and the action needed to achieve enduring solutions. Local CatholicCare […]
The big crowds of past years were eclipsed by the massive turnout at the iconic Louth Races on Saturday. To thunderous applause the Rodney Robb, Nyngan trained Rusty Motorbike, ridden by Parkes jockey Michael Hackett, gained a photo finish decision in the $24,000 Landmark-Dermot Murray Memorial Louth Cup (2,000 metres) […]
Cobar Junior Rugby League Club has won the 2018 Country Rugby League (CRL) Western Region Grassroots Club of the Year award. Club president Simone Knight was also named the CRL Western Region Volunteer of the Year with Mrs Knight collecting the two awards at a CRL awards dinner in Sydney […]
Sharpe Shooters and JKM Dynamic Fitness were both big winners of their Round 13 senior netball games on Saturday. Sharpe Shooters outplayed the Wildcats team to comprehensively win their game 48-10 in B Grade while JKM Dynamic Fitness’ shooters well and truly had their eye in to beat Sparks 59-20 […]
The Cobar Roosters First Grade team staked a late claim for a tilt at the semi finals of the Castlereagh Rugby League competition with a comprehensive 48-16 win over Baradine on Saturday. The Cobar team edged itself back into fourth position on what is a very congested competition ladder, with […]
The Men’s Bowls Singles final was played at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club on Sunday morning with Tony Brown taking out his first Men’s Bowls Singles title. Brown defeated Kyle Roberts 31-22 to claim the title. Roberts had got off to an early 13-4 lead but then found points […]
A quick ‘true or false’ quiz about technology offered to parents and carers at a cyber safety seminar in Cobar last week revealed that there’s plenty to learn about keeping our kids safe in the cyber world. NSW Police Liaison Officer Senior Constable Marty Paice, who presented to the Think […]
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