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The Camels might be down but they are not out!

The Cobar Camels Rugby Union club took a strong side to Bourke on Saturday but at fulltime, it was their opposition, the combined Bourke/Brewarrina side, who ran out winners, 41-17. In no way was the final score an indication of the spectacle provided. The game was tough and uncompromising but […]

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Construction is underway

  The construction of Cobar’s Iron Ring monument commenced last week by local company, KML Industries. Pictured is KML’s Josh Murphy, who is one of KML’s staff members working on the project. The Iron Ringer committee is currently selling pavers to help fund the project with paver sales to close […]

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U18s promoted

A win by the Cobar Roosters Under 18s side over Binnaway on Saturday promoted the Roosters to second spot on the Castlereagh Youth League ladder. The Cobar side snatched a narrow 24-20 victory at Binnaway with Tadgh McMullen scoring the winning try just three minutes before the full time siren. […]

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More funding to tackle feral pigs

An additional $13.1 million in the State Budget will help tackle surging feral pig numbers. NSW Farmers president Xavier Martin said the funding announcement last week comes as farmers across the state are reporting a sharp increase in feral pig numbers, which were causing major damage and posing a huge […]

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Last minute team comes up trumps

A last minute shout out to secure a partner came up trumps for the winners in the annual Di McLeod Memorial Golf Day on Saturday. Wen Zhang’s plea was answered by Travis Buckman and they combined well to score 48 points in the Four-Ball-Best-Ball game, and finish nine points clear […]

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Minister Moriarty welcomed to Western Division

Cobar Shire Council hosted the Western Division Councils of NSW 2024 Mid Term Conference last week with Minister for Agriculture, Minister for Regional NSW and Minister for Western NSW, the Hon. Tara Moriarty addressing the conference. Minister Moriarty told the representatives present from the eight far west councils that the […]

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Minis match finishes in a thrilling 1-all draw

The Minis match up between Cornish Dragons and Raging Rhinos in the Cobar Junior Soccer competition on Saturday finished in a thrilling 1-all draw. Jessie Roulston booted a goal for Cornish Dragons and Noah Seymour netted the Raging Rhinos’ single goal. Another Minis game between Sky Strikers and Pitch Pirates […]