2025

Ethan sets world record

Local athlete Ethan McLeod collected a bunch of medals and set a new world record at the at the World Powerlifting Committee National Championships in Brazil last week. Ethan had three days straight of competition. On Day 1 he grabbed third place in the teens Squat with a 150kg lift, […]

2025

Community in mourning following mine tragedy

Cobar residents awoke yesterday morning to the devastating news that two workers had been killed in an accident at Endeavor Mine. According to the Police Media report, two people died following an underground explosion at Polymetals’ Endeavor Mine yesterday morning. Emergency services were called to the mine at about 3.45am […]

151025

Stars of the Week

Cobar Little A’s Cobar Hot Bake Doughnut Award winners and Shell Auto Port Slushie winners from Monday night included: Tiny Tots Ryan Doherty and Billy Peters; Under 6s Marlee O’Sullivan and Zain Medlin; U7s Grace Mitchell and Halle Egan; U8s Jason Doherty and Colt Evans; U9s and U10s Rylie Mooney […]

151025

Golfie Triples final is done and won

Don Roberts, Kyle Roberts and Doug Hudson were the winners of the 2025 Club Triples Championship bowls final played on Sunday at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club. The trio soundly defeated Gerard Livingston, Craig ‘Duck’ Grimmond and Bian Smith by a margin of +16. Play ceased early due to […]

151025

LBV residents ready to hit the road

The Lilliane Brady Village retirement home residents and staff are ready to hit the road following the delivery of their new bus last week. The new Toyota Hiace 10 seater bus, which is part of Cobar Shire Council’s fleet of vehicles, was personally delivered to the Village last Thursday with […]