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Peak Gold Mines reports on an exceptional year in 2016
Peak Gold Mines (PGM) staff were pleased to publicly present the good news about the mine’s exceptional year in production and safety in 2016. Company representatives spoke of the mine’s bright future at a community consultation meeting last Wednesday night at Cobar Bowling & Golf Club. The aim of the […]
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CHS school captain receives a prestigious science award
Cobar High School’s school captain Jye Robinson was among a small group of Year 11 students from schools across the Dubbo region to be presented with a Victor Chang School Science Award. Jye was presented with his award for excellent achievement and passion for science at special ceremony in Dubbo […]
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Bushies finish as the Twenty/20 victors
The Bushies were victors over Peak in Friday night’s Twenty/20 cricket match at Ward Oval finishing with a score of 7/142 in reply to Peak’s total of 10/48. Peak won the toss and elected to bat and got off to slow start when they lost their first wicket in the […]
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Bryan Manns holds off tough field to win Billy Manns trophy
The Cobar Clay Target Club contested their annual Billy Manns Memorial Shoot on Sunday in very windy conditions, with Bryan Manns finishing as the winner. Blake Dunne, Dick Tulloh and Greg Harris were hot on his heels for most of the day however Manns held off the competition to finish […]
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Roosters will stay in Barwon
The Cobar Senior Rugby League Club executive recently made the decision to remain in the Barwon Darling competition. At the club’s annual general meeting last month there was a push to move to the Castlereagh competition. Cobar Roosters’ media officer Ben Trudgett confirmed the club has decided to stay where […]
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Seasoned golfers on the course
The Cobar Veterans Golf Day, which incorporated the Macquarie Valley Veteran Championships, finally went ahead on Friday, after rain had previously twice postponed the event. Women’s and Men’s tournaments were conducted with Cobar’s Peter Brien the winner of the men’s division while Trish Vincent from Tottenham took out the women’s […]
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Visitor suggests stop and shop trial
A regular visitor to Cobar and advocate of free camping, John Linton has offered a simple idea used in other towns that could be adopted by Cobar. Mr Linton said an innovative ‘Stop and Shop free camping trial’, introduced by a Queensland council, has helped to save money for campers […]