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Articles by tcwadmin
2023
Roosters will have another shot at grand final glory
The opening 15 minutes of the Christie & Hood Castlereagh Rugby League major semi-final clash between the Gulgong Terriers and the Cobar Roosters at Gulgong on Saturday were pivotal to the outcome of what was a gripping encounter between the two sides. And while Gulgong did eventually finish with a […]
2023
Roosterettes are hitting their straps
The Cobar Roosterettes won a highly entertaining game against the Baradine Magpies on Sunday in Dunedoo in the minor semi final of the Castlereagh Ladies League Tag competition. The Roosterettes are hitting their straps at the right time of the season and rebounded well from their last encounter with the […]
2023
Marsden opposed to $100,000 spend on old filtration plant
The majority of Cobar Shire councillors have voted in favour of undertaking $100,000 worth of remedial works on Council’s old water filtration plant. The matter of what to do with Council’s old water filtration plant (which was constructed on Fort Bourke Hill in 1964), was discussed at last week’s Ordinary […]
2023
All over bar the shouting for the Reggies
The 2023 Castlereagh Rugby league season is all over (bar the shouting) for the Cobar Roosters Reggies team after they lost their major semi final game, 28-12, to Gilgandra on Sunday. It was a big week of training and no confusion whatsoever with the implementation of some new moves in […]
2023
Visitor numbers on par with last year
Cobar Shire Council’s Tourism Manager Demi Smith reports visitor numbers this year are looking very good and are on par with last year’s excellent figures. Demi presented the visitor statistics at last week’s Tourism Advisory Committee meeting. Up until the end of July, the Visitor Information Centre and Great Cobar […]
2023
Glorious weather for Lawrence’s charity golf day
Some of the best golfing weather of the year was reserved for the Charity Day on Saturday which was sponsored by Peter and Robynne Lawrence. The competition was played as a Four-Ball-Best-Ball format and there were 22 men as well as a field of 14 ladies. In the men’s division, […]
2023
Emergency services interaction benefits the community
Aurelia Metals/Peak Gold Mines’ emergency services staff linked up with representatives of Cobar’s various emergency services agencies at an Emergency Response meeting on site last week. Staff from NSW Ambulance, NSW Police, Fire and Rescue NSW, Rural Fire Service, State Emergency Service as well as the CSA Mine Rescue Service […]
2023
Team Roberts emerge as Fours game victors
Kyle Roberts, Don Roberts, Ian Prendergast and Marlene Wynd won their bowls Fours Championship game at the Golfie on Sunday morning by just two shots. They took on the United Nations team of Shane Carter, Peter ‘China’ Brien, Glenn ‘Kiwi’ Ratcliffe and John Claus, with UN starting strong until Team […]
2023
Wind farm proposed for Cobar area
Australian wind farm developer, WestWind Energy, a leading renewable energy company, has announced the proposed development of a wind farm northwest of Cobar. The newly proposed Cobar Energy Park project will feature up to 30 cutting-edge wind turbines that are set to power around 130,000 homes. WestWind Energy’s Chief Development […]