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Crs Marsden and Prince were re-elected to lead council
Cobar Shire Council’s new crop of 12 councillors was sworn in on Thursday with Cr Jarrod Marsden and Cr Michael Prince elected to lead Council for the next two years. Cr Marsden was returned as mayor for his second term, along with Cr Prince as deputy mayor. Both were elected […]
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NSW Government subsidy secures Cobar’s air services
The continuation of Cobar’s air service has been secured after the NSW Government announced last week a $2 million subsidy scheme for commercial flights in Western NSW will continue at least until November 2025. The agreement will allow for the continuation of subsidies on flights from Sydney to Cobar […]
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Cultivating the next generation of fundraisers
The Lunchbox Rally passed through Cobar on the weekend with the 140 participants spending Saturday night in town. The Lunchbox Rally is new to the Box Rallies group which raises funds for Cancer Research. It’s formatted the same as the Shitbox Rally with a few kid friendly differences and also […]
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Jay Egan finishes as runner-up at Nyngan Open
Cobar golfers competed at the Nyngan Open on Sunday with the A Grade Open Scratch winner a local “Bogan”, David Rose, who won with a score of 67, beating Cobar’s Jay Egan by two shots. Egan continued his recent good form of playing well on unfamiliar courses. His great form […]
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Cobar golfers compete in field of 156
While only six players were playing at the ‘Royal Cobar’ course on Sunday another 12 lady golfers made their way to play in the Nyngan Men’s and Women’s Combined Open. Attracting 156 players, the Nyngan club went above and beyond with the course immaculate, the greens lightning fast and […]
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Twilight bowls makes a return
Twilight Bowls is back at the Golfie and already the Jackpot has gone off. Friday night’s fours game winners, Tony ‘Polly’ Polack, visitor Lindsay (no surname given), Allan Gardoll and Ray Fellows claimed the Twilight Bowls Jackpot prize of $345 after they finished with a +3 win. Team Polly accounted […]
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New pool manager is looking forward to a hot summer
Growing up Tom Jones spent a lot of his spare time at the Cobar pool and now he’s getting paid to be there every day. Tom, who’s worked for pool contractor, L&R Group for a number of years, has recently returned to Cobar to take on the role of pool […]
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A formal end for the Class of 2024
Local photographer, Samantha Smith from Oh Shoot Photography, chose nearby property Glenhope for the backdrop for this year’s Cobar High School Year 12 Class of 2024 formal photo. Sam’s gorgeous photos were taken last Wednesday in between showers of rain. (Thankfully the real rain held off until just after they […]
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Read recognised as Camels’ best of the season
Braden Read was the standout player of the Cobar Camels Rugby Union Club’s 2024 season with Read collecting three major awards at the club’s end of season presentations on Saturday night. After what club president Peter Payne described as “another disappointing season” for the Camels who failed to finish the […]