2024

Roosters secure the Minor Premiership

Two weeks out from the end of the regular Castlereagh Youth League competition, the young Cobar Roosters team has already wrapped up the Minor Premiership title. A 38-18 win for the Cobar Roosters over Gulgong on Saturday at Gulgong secured them the title as no other team can overtake them […]

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Looking for a new vocation?

Any local residents who are considering running for election are encouraged to go and chat with Cobar Shire Council’s general manager Peter Vlatko. “I think it’s important for potential candidates to fully understand what’s involved in being a councillor, what’s expected of them and what their responsibilities will be. “If […]

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Funding for Cobar’s Grey Mardi Gras

Cobar Shire Council has been successful in its application for funding to hold another Grey Mardi Gras event in 2025. Council will receive $20,000 from Destination NSW through the Regional Event Fund  which identifies and supports events in regional NSW that have the potential to act as a ‘cornerstone’ or […]

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Playing catch up

The Cobar Roosterettes were forced to play catch up footy in their 42-24 loss to Gulgong in their Castlereagh Ladies League Tag match at Tom Knight Memorial Oval on Saturday. Gulgong got out to an early 10-0 lead before Cobar scored their first points through an opportunist try by the […]

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Second successive win for Reggies

The Cobar Roosters Reserve Grade side celebrated their second successive win of the Castlereagh Rugby League competition with an emphatic 32-12 win over the Gulgong visitors. G’day sports fans, the Cobar Reynold’s Reggies players all woke up on Saturday to a beautiful day made just for footy, and while most […]

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It’s slime time!

    Pearl Toomey, Michael Arnold and Heidi Betcke (at back), Chase Nelson, Jax Van Dam and Luan Devireddy (at front) in the Cobar Shire Library’s Slime Lab on Friday morning. The kids got to create the green and gooey goodness as part of the Library’s fun school holiday activities. […]