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Nyngan didn’t even get a look-in

The Cobar Yabbies have kept a tight grip on the Setts Memorial Trophy after once again beating Nyngan at the annual Setts Memorial Swimming Carnival on Sunday. The Yabbies have held the trophy since its inception in 2015 with the event honouring the memory of former Cobar club president and […]

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year

Locals and visitors all agree that Cobar’s annual Christmas Street Parade is truly the most wonderful time of the year! Friday night’s event, presented by the Cobar Business Association, drew a good crowd, despite the heat. There was plenty to keep the kids and adults entertained with a magnificent turn […]

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Harmony’s management team pays a visit to CSA

Harmony Gold’s senior management team, the new owners of the CSA Mine, made their first official visit to the operation last week in what executives described as an important opportunity to meet employees, local stakeholders and community representatives face-to-face. Although members of the Australasian executive group have been on site […]

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Disciplined win for Cobar cricketers

Cobar Cowboys produced a disciplined all-round performance to claim a convincing 42-run victory over Bourke in their 40-over Brewery Shield cricket clash on Sunday in Bourke. The Cowboys batted first and defended a competitive total of 7/183 before bowling their hosts out for 141. Cobar’s innings began shakily, slumping to […]

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Standouts of the season

The Castlereagh Cougars Women’s Rugby League Club held their end of season awards on Sunday in Coonabarabran with Cobar players (pictured above) featuring predominately in the line up of award winners. In the Opens grade, Neve Carter was named the team’s Best Forward and Kayla Hasson won the Coaches Award. […]

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Mayor in talks about Town Hall

The petition to save Cobar’s historic Town Hall building has now garnered over 800 signatures from some very passionate residents, however there was only a handful in attendance at the Mayor’s Town Hall Working Group meeting on Monday night. A dozen members of the community, along with five Councillors and […]