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Open attracts players from three states

The Cobar Darts Association hosted their annual Cobar Darts Open event with a field of 43 men and 22 ladies from NSW, Victoria and South Australia vying for over $5,000 in prizemoney. Local player and NSW State Darts team member, Tony Brown, drew another local, Ryan Hogan, as his partner […]

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It’s Showtime!

The 2026 Cobar Show went off with a bang on Friday and Saturday with show goers treated to two full days of events and displays. Pictured are some of the highlights captured by our photographer, including the winners of the Young Women of Cobar 2026 competition: Junior winner—Eden Cavalot and […]

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Plenty of family history in business and horseracing

For more than a decade, businessman Darran Wells has been right behind one of Cobar’s biggest annual events, the Cobar Races, continuing a family connection to both business and horseracing that stretches back generations. The business itself, Wells Ventilation, was established by Darran’s father, Allan Wells, in Railway Parade almost […]

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Mixed & Matched take the title again!

Mixed & Matched delivered a commanding second-half performance to defeat Untouchaballs 64-33 in a Fast5 netball showdown last Tuesday night. They also claimed their fourth consecutive Premiers title. Both teams made a nervous start, but once  the game settled into rhythm, Mixed & Matched recorded back-to-back goals and took the […]

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Cobar gets behind ‘Do it for Dolly’ Day

Cobar residents got behind the ‘Do it for Dolly Day’ anti-bullying message with local businesses Cobar Bowling & Golf Club ($6,000) and Shell Cobar Auto Port ($1,100) holding fundraisers on Friday. A group of Cobar riders also “turned blue” and  joined in a Team Penning event at Trangie on the […]