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Month: August 2022
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Under 12s finish as 2022 Minor Premiers
The Cobar Roosters Under 12s have fin-ished the Dubbo & District Junior Rugby League 2022 competition as Minor Premiers in their division. The Cobar side kept their unbeaten record intact this season after beating the Narromine visitors 30-12 in the final game of the regular competition at Tom Knight Memorial […]
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High scoring games played out in soccer competition
Some high scoring games were played out in the Cobar Junior Soccer Club competi-tion last Saturday, with a total of 41 goals scored over the three divisions. In the Mini’s competition, 19 goals were netted from their three games. Rovers won their match 5-2 over Chelsea with Rovers’ goals scored […]
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Jenny Stephenson claims 2022 golf champion title
The 2022 Cobar Ladies Club Championships were held in bleak and miserable weather on the weekend. Saturday’s wind and rain saw many a golfer unable to seek shelter but there were a few lucky ones close enough to take a break at the ‘AlKnighter barbecue area and wait for conditions […]
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Students and community collaborate to tell Silver Tank story
The memories and experiences of five local residents and music compositions from 17 students were shared at Cobar High School’s Sound and Stories Installa-tion Showcase on Monday night at the school. The Sounds and Stories Installation project, initiated by the school’s music teacher Laura Andrew, is a student-driven collaborative work […]
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Local Aboriginal corporation to manage a Cobar site
A local Aboriginal corporation has recent-ly been appointed as the Crown Land Man-ager of a government-owned property in Barton Street. The Department of Planning and Environ-ment – Crown Lands has appointed the Ngem-ba, Ngiyampaa, Wangaaypuwan, Wayilwan Aboriginal Corporation (NNWW Aboriginal Corporation) to manage and use reserve land and buildings at […]
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Brytt lands her “dream job” working at the Youthie
When the opportunity recently came up to apply for her “dream job” managing the Cobar Youth & Fitness Centre (‘Youthie’), local Brytt Moore jumped at it. Brytt has worked at Cobar Shire Council for five years, including the past three years in the role of Grants Officer. Brytt said while […]
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Cobar’s Poppy Fence officially opened
Cobar’s newly installed Poppy Fence on the Open Cut, which pays tribute to the 600 people (approximately) from Cobar who enlisted to serve in World War I, was offi-cially opened on Saturday. The idea for the fence came from locals Bar-ry and Ginny Knight with Barry the driving force behind […]
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Junior Roosters record some good wins over Nyngan Tigers
The Cobar Roosters Junior Rugby League teams travelled to Nyngan on Saturday with their Mini players joining the Under 9s to Under 16s sides to contest Round 12 of the Dubbo and District Junior Rugby League competition. The Roosters Under 16s won their match with Nyngan 30-20 with the Coaches […]