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Local sheep stud mixes it with the western region’s best
Cobar’s Tambua Poll Merino Stud has been mixing it with the best of the wool industry in the western region. The Evans family local stud received some excellent results at the Cobar, Nyngan and Warren shows as well as the NSW State Sheep Show at Dubbo. “Warren Show is our […]
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Locals lose locks to help cure cancer
Lisa, Gracie and Montana Dowling shaved off their long locks on Saturday to raise money for the Cancer Council. It started out as Gracie’s idea to raise money and her aunt Lisa said she would do it too. Lisa’s daughter Montana then piped up and said she wanted to shave […]
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It was a good day to be a Cobar Rooster
Cobar Junior Rugby League president Simone Knight was thrilled with the club’s four wins from their five games on Saturday for Round 5 of the Dubbo & District Junior Rugby League competition. “It was a good day to be a Rooster,” Mrs Knight told The Cobar Weekly. The Under 10s […]
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Former student turned director returns TOO Cobar
Rebekka Manns, a former Cobar PP performer who turned her hand to the real stage, was back in Cobar last week with her production of ‘TOO’. After graduating Charles Sturt University with a Bachelor of Communications specialising in theatre/media last December, Bek and other members of her class received a […]
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Netball’s magic number was 41 points
It seems that 41 was the magic number of the day in the senior netball competition on Saturday with three teams all finishing with winning tallies of 41 points! JKM Dynamic Fitness had a 41-32 win over Pumpettes, which was the closest game of the day. The scores were locked […]
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No empty rooms as festival popularity starts running away
Organisers of the Running on Empty festival in October are very quickly running out of accommodation options due to the huge amount of interest shown in the event. Festival organisers Ben Hewlett and John de Bruin gave Cobar Shire councillors an update of the Running on Empty festival plans at […]
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Community joins school to mark National Reconciliation Week
Cobar High School (CHS) hosted a special morning tea at the school on Monday as part of the school’s activities to commemorate National Sorry Day and National Reconciliation Week. CHS’s Aboriginal coordinator Paige Jermyn and teacher Cassandra Best told the visitors the school aims to create a greater cultural presence […]