A minute’s silence was observed at the Country Women’s Association (CWA) Cobar Branch annual general meeting on Saturday in honour of a past president, Nona Spinks. Mrs Spinks recently passed away in Armidale at the age of 97 and a half. To honour her memory, a donation was made to […]
There was pretty much non-stop action at the Cobar Roughstock Rodeo on Saturday afternoon with a big field of 152 entries. Chris Wilson took out the big one, the Open Bull Ride, scoring 83 points with his ride on Dirty & Unzipped. Michael Johnston scored 81 points on Black Jack […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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