A visitor, Lynne Johnson, was in Cobar last week looking for the perfect place to commit a murder. Thankfully, the former copyright lawyer turned published author was only researching the setting for her next crime fiction novel, which she plans to base in Cobar. Lynne, who published her first novel, […]
Tim Eves (with the ball) charging into the Gilgandra Panthers defenders in Saturday’s Under 18s Youth League match at Tom Knight Memorial Oval. In a hard-fought match, the Roosters finished as 32-28 winners to take the competition points.
The Cobar Roosters Rugby League Club celebrated three wins on Saturday when they hosted Gilgandra for Round 12 of the Christie and Hood Castlereagh League competition at Tom Knight Memorial Oval. Cobar won First Grade, 60-0, (see Page 21 for game report), the Ladies League Tag match, 28-12 and, also […]
A NAIDOC Week event was held at the Cobar Youth and Community Centre on Friday and celebrated this year’s theme of “50 Years of Deadly”. NAIDOC Week events are held annually across Australia as an opportunity for all Australians to learn about the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and […]
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 […]
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