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Coronavirus causes cancellations

  Australian Government this week to help slow the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) have had wide-reaching effects which has caused the cancellation of a number of Cobar’s social and sporting events. Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s directive to ban non-essential mass gatherings of 500 or more people means many events […]

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Bushies record back-to-back wins

Bushies have recorded back-to-back Twenty20 Cricket grand final wins after beating Tilpa by six runs in a tense match on Friday night. Bushies won the toss and elected to bat first. Their openers Alec Fraser and Jade Buckman made a cautious made as they looked to lay a solid foundation […]

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Egan manages to tame the golf course

Finally a golfer managed to tame the difficult local course on Sunday with Jay Egan scoring 42 individual points, making it the best round of the year (only four over Par). Egan and Alec Fraser combined to score 72 points to win Sunday’s Multiplier event. In second place were Paul […]

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Nymagee’s win reaffirms long dominance in cricket

Nymagee overwhelmed Empire to win the 40 Overs Senior Cricket competition premiership for the 12th time on Saturday. Nymagee’s long dominance of the sport was reaffirmed on Saturday with their best bowling and fielding display for the season. From the first over, when Empire’s Tom McKenna was removed, Nymagee looked […]

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Council endorses nine projects for drought funding

Cobar Shire Council has endorsed nine local projects to be funded under the second round of the Australian Government’s Drought Communities Extension Programme. Council is eligible to apply for $1million in grant funding in Round 2 of the program with projects required to be completed by December 2020. Of their […]