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King Roosters crowned as Touch winners
King Roosters held off the Concrete Cowboys to claim the winner’s glory in the A Grade Mixed Open Touch competition. Both sides scored two tries each in Thursday night’s fast-paced grand final match at Ward Oval but, with both of King Roosters’ tries scored by their female players, which are […]
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Locals put on a Christmas light show
Leanne and Wayne Mackay took out the first place prize of $500 Cobar Quids in The Cobar Weekly’s 2023 Christmas Cheer competition but the couple said they didn’t enter for the money. Leanne actually didn’t even know they were entered in this year’s competition as it was Wayne who nominated […]
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Roosters appoint two former First Grade coaches for 2024
The Cobar Roosters Rugby League Club has appointed two captain/coaches to lead the First Grade team in 2024. Last season’s captain/coach Thomas Plater and 2022 captain/coach Loma Atuau will be joining forces to lead the side in 2024. Not only have they both captain/coached before, they also led the 2022 […]
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Local firefighters face horrific weather conditions
Four bushfires in the Far West district were still being patrolled as of yesterday afternoon after what’s been a horrendous weekend for firefighters. Rural Fire Service (FRS) Far West Team District Manager Inspector Brad Lennon said the fires broke out following a dry lightening front that passed through on Thursday […]
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Brussel Sprouts are into the junior touch grand final
Brussel Sprouts and Pink Panthers will go head to head in the Junior Touch 13-16 years grand final game tomorrow. It should be a close match with the Sprouts going into the game as slight favourites after having narrowly beaten Pink Panthers in the past two encounters. (Both teams however […]
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CareFlight brings emergency trauma care training to Cobar
The first few minutes after an accident can mean the difference between life and death for a patient and having someone on site with trauma care training can help increase their chance of survival. Thanks to a Careflight trauma care training session in Cobar on the weekend, the chances are […]
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Gordon Hill takes on RSL Sub Branch president’s role
Gordon Hill has been elected as the new Cobar RSL Sub Branch president taking over the role from Kain Neale. A former Army Reserve Sergeant with 19 years of service, Mr Hill fills the mandatory criteria of the president’s role as someone who is a service member. The role of […]
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Mighty Knights win bowls Fours title
The bowls Championship Fours Final was played on Sunday at the Golfie with the ‘Mighty Knights’ team of David ‘Ooze’ Knight, Alan Knight, Greg Read and Tom McKeown claiming the title. They came up against the ‘Young Guns’ team of Narelle Kriz, Jason Howell, Stewart Simpson and Greg Clark. The match […]
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Local businesswoman is branching out with a second studio
Local businesswoman, Eden Coughlan, dance principal and owner of Copper City Dance Centre (CCDC), is branching out and has recently purchased a second dance centre. When Eden saw a studio come up for sale in Temora, she thought it sounded “really good”. “Temora is a similar town to Cobar in […]