The Boucher Pavilion was chock-a-block full for this year’s Cobar Show with 1,460 entries from 214 competitors, including a phenomenal 170 entries from Louisa Kleu, this year’s Most Successful Exhibitor. The Most Successful Junior Boy Exhibitor was Ashton Campbell and Leila Cavalot was the Most Successful Junior Girl Exhibitor. The […]
The Cobar Outside Of School Hours (COOSH) kids have left their mark on what will soon be COOSH’s new home in Bourke Street. Cobar Shire Council received grant funding from the NSW Government under the Western NSW Workforce Activation Program to re-purpose the former Kubby House Childcare Centre building and […]
Five Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad (CATS) members competed in the Ultra Series Backyard Ultra, No Time to Die event in Adelaide on the weekend. Athletes are required to run 6.7km per hour every hour for as long as possible. Through rain, mud and sweat Isaac Theakston and Parker Cryer ran […]
The Poultry Pavilion was packed with 124 quality entries at this year’s Cobar Show with Les Wiley from Trundle taking out the Grand Champion and Reserve Champion Birds of Show honours. Exhibition Poultry Association accredited judge from Dubbo, Pagan Lickiss, said the standard of entries for this year’s competition had […]
Six year old cattle dog, Jimbo, won back-to-back titles in the Working Dog section of the Dog High Jump at the Cobar Show on Saturday morning. Jimbo won his class again this year with a jump of 1.6m and then went on to jump 2.2m and finish as runner-up in […]
The Cobar Darts Association hosted their annual Cobar Darts Open event with a field of 43 men and 22 ladies from NSW, Victoria and South Australia vying for over $5,000 in prizemoney. Local player and NSW State Darts team member, Tony Brown, drew another local, Ryan Hogan, as his partner […]
The 2026 Cobar Show went off with a bang on Friday and Saturday with show goers treated to two full days of events and displays. Pictured are some of the highlights captured by our photographer, including the winners of the Young Women of Cobar 2026 competition: Junior winner—Eden Cavalot and […]
There’s only been two rounds played in the 2026 Cobar Junior Soccer competition but players are already displaying some great soccer skills. In the Minis division games played on Saturday morning at Ward Oval, Charlotte Cronin, Max McKenna and Remi Quintal showcased great skills in their matches to win the […]
Dear Editor, I am writing regarding the recent article from the Nature Conservation Council of NSW (NCC). [The Cobar Weekly, edition May 6, 2026] . While some valid points were raised, I have serious concerns about the long-term management of the Western Division. As a landholder, business owner and father […]
For more than a decade, businessman Darran Wells has been right behind one of Cobar’s biggest annual events, the Cobar Races, continuing a family connection to both business and horseracing that stretches back generations. The business itself, Wells Ventilation, was established by Darran’s father, Allan Wells, in Railway Parade almost […]
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