The Cobar 221 Army Cadet Unit gathered socially on the weekend for their award presentations. Cadets Braiden Jones, Brooklynn Mackay and Riley Bottom all received promotions in rank with Brooklyn Mackay also receiving a Gold Level commendation, the Cartner Family Award and the Boucher Shield. Braiden Jones was awarded with […]
Commonwealth Bank Cobar branch employees have donated $500 to the Cobar VIEW Club as part of a nationwide community donation program. Commonwealth Bank Cobar Branch Manager Rishae McGregor said the Cobar branch staff, like all Commonwealth Bank staff, are committed to driving positive change within their communities to help make […]
Reverend Graham McLeod will be officiating at an early Christmas service at St Paul’s Anglican Church this Sunday and it will be his last official service in Cobar before he retires in January. Rev Graham served in the Bathurst Anglican diocese for many years as part of the Company of […]
After months of waiting, the Lilliane Brady Village has this week finally been granted licences for their 10 vacant beds. Cobar Shire Council’s Director of Finance and Community Services Kym Miller said while there is still a fair bit of paperwork yet to be completed, approval for the use of […]
A crisis was averted on Friday night thanks to some great driving by Mrs Claus who helped to deliver Santa just in time to lead this year’s Christmas Street Parade. There may have been less parade entrants this year than previous years, however it was the noisiest parade in history […]
A field of 140 swimmers converged on the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool on Saturday for the Cobar Swimming Club’s carnival. Along with the locals, swimmers came from Broken Hill, Dubbo (Dubbo City Swimtech, Orana Aquatic Dubbo and Dubbo RSL clubs), Bourke, Nyngan, Trangie, Bathurst, Coonamble, Narromine, Lake Cargelligo, Wellington, Warren, […]
High scoring game In a high scoring game the GOATS defeated Electric Eels 9-7 in the Junior Touch competition last Thursday. George McDonald scored an incredible five tries for the GOATS and shared in the game’s Best & Fairest points. He was well supported by Jaxon Waugh and Gabriel Harris […]
Wollongong-based Pat and Geoff Dryland brought a truckload of food, clothing and gifts to Cobar on Saturday to help brighten Christmas for a number of local farmers still doing it tough from the drought. The couple, who previously owned childcare centres in Wollongong and Sydney, decided to direct their benevolence […]
The Cobar Yabbies, for the sixth year running, have retained the Setts Cup Memorial Swim Trophy with another win over the Nyngan Splashers on Sunday. With the Splashers greatly outnumbered by the Cobar swimmers, it was always going to be a big ask for them to steal the trophy this […]
School bus driver, Terry Clyde is set to retire in a couple of weeks after having done the Wilcannia Road rural bus run for 22 and a half years. And sadly when Terry goes, so too does the bus run with Terry advising that the Transport NSW contract is not […]
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