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Some of the best dressed

While there may have not been a Fashions on the Field competition at the Cobar Picnic Races on Saturday there were however a number of contenders for “Best Dressed” including this group of friends captured by our photographer: Riley O’Leary, Olivia Deighton, Lisa Williamson, Maggie O’Connor and Georgia Paul.

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Under 12s finish as 2022 Minor Premiers

The Cobar Roosters Under 12s have fin-ished the Dubbo & District Junior Rugby League 2022 competition as Minor Premiers in their division. The Cobar side kept their unbeaten record intact this season after beating the Narromine visitors 30-12 in the final game of the regular competition at Tom Knight Memorial […]

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Local Aboriginal corporation to manage a Cobar site

A local Aboriginal corporation has recent-ly been appointed as the Crown Land Man-ager of a government-owned property in Barton Street. The Department of Planning and Environ-ment – Crown Lands has appointed the Ngem-ba, Ngiyampaa, Wangaaypuwan, Wayilwan Aboriginal Corporation (NNWW Aboriginal Corporation) to manage and use reserve land and buildings at […]

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Cobar’s Poppy Fence officially opened

Cobar’s newly installed Poppy Fence on the Open Cut, which pays tribute to the 600 people (approximately) from Cobar who enlisted to serve in World War I, was offi-cially opened on Saturday. The idea for the fence came from locals Bar-ry and Ginny Knight with Barry the driving force behind […]