A century-old journey is being brought back to life on Australian roads, with a group of dedicated volunteers following the path travelled by two evangelists 100 years ago with a restored 1925 Citroën. The historic car passed through Cobar on Friday, following a long loop around the country that closely […]
It’s not often that you see a Cobar cricketer’s name up on the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) scoreboard, but if you were at the ground on December 18, you would have been able to read Nicola Harbison’s. The SCG was the venue where Nicola and her Western Outlaws team took […]
Australia Day awards recognise the good deeds that are being done in our community over the past year as well as dedicated service to our community over many years. This year six locals have been nominated for the Citizen of the Year award and five young people have been put […]
Cobar Fire and Rescue NSW Station 256 is now at full strength following the recent recruitment of five trainee Retained Firefighters. Acting brigade captain, Huw Rabone, said the addition of the five new recruits now brings the Cobar crew up to a total of 17. “It’s the first time that […]
Cobar resident (and former Cobar Shire Councillor) Julie Payne addressed councillors prior to the December Ordinary Meeting last Thursday imploring them to take free camping at the Newey Reserve off their agenda. Mrs Payne made an impassioned plea for councillors to delete free camping from the Newey Reserve’s Plan of […]
Bright, sunny and slightly windy conditions greeted the field of 27 competitors for the Cobar Clay Target Club’s Christmas Novelty Shoot on Sunday. Lining up alongside the locals were also shooters from Bourke, Brewarrina, Hermidale and Warren hoping to win the ham trophies and meat trays, and keen to experience […]
The Great Cobar Museum’s new Coach House and Underground Mine Experience, which will showcase Cobar’s rich pastoral and mining history, is close to being completed. Many of the large display items have been moved in including drays, sulkies and an old Garford fire engine (pictured above). A number of large […]
Racing will continue in Cobar in 2026 after the Cobar Miners Race Club elected a new committee at their annual general meeting last week. The future of the sport had been in doubt after the club failed to gain a quorum for their first AGM a fortnight ago, however […]
Cobar High School held their end of year presentations at the school’s MPC on Thursday with Maddie Bruce named as the 2025 Dux of the School. As this year’s top academic student of the school, Maddie was presented with the Neil Hudson Memorial Honour Roll Cobar High School Dux award. […]
The ever improving Claudine Griffiths finished as the handicapped winner of the Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad’s (CATS’) December triathlon event at the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool on Sunday morning. Claudine posted a personal best time of 44 minutes, 25 seconds for the Short Course, which was a 300m swim, […]
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