Families came together for a special NAIDOC playgroup at Mt Grenfell last Tuesday hosted by Barnardos Australia. The event celebrated culture, connection and the strength of community on Country. The day began with an Acknowledgement of Country from Aunty Treen Ward, followed by a smoking ceremony from Uncle Rick Ohlsen […]
A group of like-minded, green-thumbed volunteers is hoping to grow much more than vegetables, with plans underway to expand the Community Garden at Cobar’s Youth and Community Centre into a thriving hub for gardeners of all ages. The project, the brainchild of local resident Lenny Fitton, aims to provide fresh […]
Some classy visiting shooters were among the field of 11 competitors for the Cobar Clay Target Club’s Beryl Jones Memorial Trophy shoot on Sunday, but it was a local that claimed the main prize. Front-marker, Aaron Wyllie finished with a score of 27/30 in the Beryl Jones 30 Target Handicap […]
The Cobar Roosters put last week’s shock loss to the Coolah Roos firmly behind them with a commanding 40-16 victory over the Warren Bulldogs in Round 11 of the Christie and Hood Castlereagh Rugby League competition on Saturday. With the finals fast approaching, every competition point is becoming increasingly important […]
Current Western Plains Rugby Union Premiers Walgett Rams landed in Cobar on Saturday, clearly confident of handing out a rugby lesson to the Cobar Camels in their quest for further glory in 2026. At fulltime, the Rams were comfortable 55-5 winners but for long periods the Cobar side frustrated the […]
A long-established regional law firm is strengthening its presence in Cobar, bringing a wide range of legal and conveyancing services closer to home with the help of two familiar local faces. Allwright Bourke Lawyers & Conveyancing, founded by Cobar resident Stephanie Allwright in 2014, is looking to establish a permanent […]
A group of 38 Cobar Junior Rugby League players have returned home with plenty of memories after an action-packed four-day trip to Sydney that combined football, sightseeing and team bonding. The group, made up of registered players from the Under 8s through to the Under 16s age groups, travelled with […]
One of Cobar Shire Council’s biggest water infrastructure projects in recent years has reached a significant milestone, with the main structure of the new Fort Bourke Hill Water Reservoir now complete. Construction on the new $4 million 5 megalitre reinforced concrete reservoir began earlier this year. The project will improve […]
Cobar Shire Council’s Lilliane Brady Village (LBV) staff, residents and their families farewelled their much respected LBV Facility Manager, Genie McMullen, on Friday with a morning tea. (Genie is pictured at centre with Council’s Director of Corporate & Community Services Kylie Smith and General Manager Peter Vlatko.) Genie has been […]
The Cobar Rugby Union Camels arrived in Gulargambone on Saturday with a team and five reserves to take on a team pressing for semi-final contention in the Western Plains Zone Competition. The Gular Rugby Union Oval playing surface glistened from the previous night’s deluge, a genuine heavy 10mm, and a […]
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