2024

Pistol club’s facilities get an upgrade

  Three handicaps were broken among the field of 13 shooters competing in the Cobar Amateur Pistol Club’s 25m Rapid fire event on Sunday. Todd Manns officiated as Range officer and Tracey Lawrence was the scorer. Zane Turner shot in two matches and broke his handicap twice. In the first […]

2024

Time to deck the halls (and roof)

With the Christmas season fast approaching now is the time to be planning your festive display for this year’s Cobar Weekly Christmas Cheer competition. Aurelia Metals, along with Cobar Powerhouse, are once again joining forces with The Cobar Weekly to offer $1,250 in prizemoney for this year’s competition winners. Perhaps […]

2024

Sullivan welcomed as First Grade coach

The Cobar Roosters Rugby League Club has appointed Paul ‘Sully’ Sullivan as their new First Grade coach for 2025. Club president John Dunn announced on Monday that Sullivan, who led last season’s Roosters Under 18s to a grand final victory,  would be stepping up to coach the Roosters First Grade […]

2024

Inequitable education funding discussed

Local teachers, parents and interested members of the public were briefed last week about the lack of public school funding forthcoming from the Federal Government. The NSW Federation of Parents and Citizens  (P&C) Association and NSW Teachers Federation are working with parents, carers, teachers, principals, school support personnel and community […]

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New Master Plan for Cobar Airport

Cobar Shire Council’s Airport Master Plan is currently on public exhibition with council inviting written comments and feedback. This is the second Master Plan for the airport prepared by JJ Ryan Consulting P/L for council and provides a comprehensive review and update of their first plan prepared in 2018. This […]