In the latest chapter of the Brewery Shield Cricket Competition, the Cobar cricket team faced a disheartening defeat against Bourke in an away game. The match, held in Bourke on Sunday, saw Cobar winning the toss and opting to bat first. However, what followed was a series of disappointing performances […]
Mayor Jarrod Marsden attended the annual Orana Outlook Forum last week in Dubbo which provided an insight into the future of the region, and looked at the challenges and opportunities for the year ahead. This year’s forum had a focus on innovations and how they will impact the future of […]
A team of 12 swimmers from Cobar Swimming Club competed at the Macquarie Yabbies Swimming Carnival in Narromine on Sunday. Henry Knight was the Cobar club’s shining star finishing with four first places, two seconds, three thirds and he also claimed a first place in the medley relay at the […]
The vacant and neglected Grand Hotel and neighbouring former café in the main street have both been an eyesore for a number of years but that’s soon about to change following the recent sale of the two buildings. Both premises at 34 and 36 Marshall Street have been bought by […]
The gloves came off and the umbrellas went up when the Concrete Cowboys met the King Roosters in Round 6 of the Open Mixed Touch competition last Thursday night. A thunderstorm that had been threatening for a few hours dumped a good deal of its rain on Thursday’s games, one […]
What’s making the news this week? It’s us—The Cobar Weekly newspaper is moving to full colour, with the help of a grant from the Regional Media Fund. Managing editor Sharon Harland, who’s worked at the paper for the past 22 years, said the staff and committee are thrilled to be […]
With the thermometer reaching a scorching 41.3 degrees on Saturday and 37.5 on Sunday, the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool was one of the coolest places to be on the weekend. Saturday’s scorcher was well above average (by 11.7 degrees for this time of the year) and was our hottest day […]
Cobar Amateur Pistol Club hosted another International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) standard competition match on Sunday with Amanda Parry blitzing the field using an unfamiliar target pistol to break her handicap and take out the top score of 693. Parry finished with a score of 343 and, combined with her […]
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