While many parts of eastern Australia were hammered by heavy falls of rain causing flash flooding this past week, Cobar has been lucky to record steady rain with more than 16mm falling over the past few days. In town, the Bureau of Meteorology recorded 0.4mm in their rain gauge on […]
The Lilliane Brady Village (LBV) aged care facility has this week been shut down to visitors in response to the increasing number of COVID-19 cases being reported in NSW. The Australian Government Department of Health issued a directive on Monday to all NSW residential aged care facilities that they were […]
Cobar Weekly’s 2020 Christmas Cheer competition, sponsored by Peak Gold Mines and Cobar Powerhouse, was expertly judged by the Cobar Girl Guides, Lilliane Brady Village residents and Cobar Weekly staff with five winners selected. Pictured above is Peak Gold Mines representative Laura Barnes with top scorer Robyn Floyd, whose display […]
Nymagee claimed the Paula Potter Cup cricket trophy after a two wicket win over Tottenham on Saturday. Tottenham finished with 9/124 from their 20 overs while Nymagee chased them down to finish with 8/127 in 19.3 overs. Matt Bolam was named Man of the Match finishing with fantastic bowling figures […]
The Junior Touch grand finals were played in trying conditions on Thursday afternoon, however, the kids didn’t seem to notice the heat while playing. Both games attracted a large amount of spectators to Ward Oval in what was reminiscent of Cobar’s touch football former glory days. In the senior grand […]
The Cobar Weekly has this week sadly farewelled long time staff member Tahnee Tomek after almost 14 years of service. Tahnee came to The Weekly from the Narromine News as a young cadet journalist in April 2006. She worked her way up to Sub editor, and has at times capably […]
Cobar Primary Health Care Centre staff Mehakdeep Kaur (left) and Sandy Negfeldt (far right) with their art competition winners Thelma Wade (3rd place), Anita Neate (2nd place), Jessica Sinclair (1st place) and Liz Whiteman (4th place) on Monday. The winners each received a certificate and shared $280 worth of Cobar […]
The Cobar Cowboys defeated Narromine by three wickets on the back of a great bowling and fielding performance in the Macquarie Valley Brewery Shield cricket competition played at Narromine on Sunday. Cobar took all their chances taking nine catches in bowling Narromine out for 131 runs in the 33rd over. […]
The Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad (CATS) club held their second Triathlon event of the season on Sunday with eight athletes setting new personal best times. With competitors facing a strong head wind after the turn around on the bike leg, it was a slow day on the bike for […]
Perfect weather attracted 30 competitors for the Cobar Clay Target Club’s Christmas Novelty Shoot on Sunday. Some had travelled from Bourke, Brewarrina and Tamworth to join the locals to vie for the renowned excellent ham and gift basket prizes, the challenge of unusual events, and to experience the club’s hospitality. […]
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