Local News

Show your art talent

Cobar Primary Heath Care has launched a new art competition which will showcase local artists’ work on the walls inside the building. Entries are now open until December 14. Participants can drop their entry into the centre.  A range of prizes are on offer for top placed finishers. Pictured is […]

25/11/20

$100,000 windfall for Services Club

After a year of mostly bad news, the Cobar Services Club is celebrating this week after receiving a grant of $100,000 to help upgrade the club’s facilities. Services Club secretary/manager Linda Carter said the grant from the Department of Regional NSW is very welcome but has been a long time […]

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25/11/20

Cougars crash out

The Castlereagh Cougars Under 16s team were outplayed by Woodbridge in the Western Women’s Rugby League grand final on Sunday in Orange.After sailing through the 2020 season undefeated, the Cougars handed in their worst performance on their biggest stage to date. They were well and truly beaten 50-4 by an […]

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18/11/20

Heat taking its toll on lady golfers

Already this season the heat seems to be taking effect earlier than expected in the Ladies Golf competition with reduced numbers seen over the past week. Last Wednesday’s Stableford could only muster six players with Ann Dunn winning on a countback from Geraldine Francisco after both ladies scored 36 points. […]

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18/11/20

Bowlers were on top in local cricket

The bowlers were on top in the local cricket competitions on the weekend which resulted in some abysmal team totals of 22, 37 and 48 scored in this round’s matches. In the Twenty/20 competition match, played on Friday night, Bushies recorded a 116-run win over Golfie. Bushies batted first and […]

18/11/20

Deighton returned as president

Chris Deighton was returned as the Cobar Roosters Rugby League Club president at the club’s second attempt at an annual general meeting last Thursday. After a poor turnout for their first AGM two weeks ago, there was enough interest last week for the meeting to go ahead however not all […]