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A Grade crowned Squalleyball champions

A Grade have claimed the 2025 Squalleyball crown with a 4-1 win over their archrivals, Reserves, in last Wednesday night’s grand final at the Youthie. And they did it without their “king” Colby Lawrence, a veteran of the sport, who was declared medically unfit prior to the all important match. […]

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Locals spread the Christmas cheer

The Cobar Weekly’s 2025 Christmas Cheer Competition, sponsored by Aurelia Metals and Cobar Powerhouse, was very popular this year with 31 nominations vying for our Cobar Quids prizes. Aurelia’s Health, Safety and Environment Community Manager Scott Ginnivan (pictured at centre above) presented 1st ($500 Cobar Quids), 2nd ($300 Cobar Quids) […]

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New police housing for Barwon

A total of 19 new Police Force Housing homes will be delivered across Barwon in 2025/26, according to a NSW Government response to a question on notice from the Member for Barwon, Roy Butler MP. Three of the homes, all  with four bedrooms, have been allocated to Cobar Shire. Mr […]

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It’s been a good year for the paper

The Cobar Weekly Association Inc, the management committee that overseas The Cobar Weekly newspaper, recently held their annual general meeting. Tahnee Andrew was returned as president with Brytt Moore stepping up into the vice president’s role. Regan Kings retained the secretary’s role along with treasurer Briana Coffey. Also returned to […]