2026

Brewarrina’s Bruce Bennett wins Open

Brewarrina golfer Bruce Bennett has finished as the 2026 Cobar Men’s Golf Open winner and was presented with the CD Pretty Cup at Sunday night’s presentations at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club. Bennett won the 27 Hole Scratch event with a score of 106, three shots clear of runner-up […]

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A good day to be a Roosters supporter

The Cobar Roosters sit alone and undefeated at the top of the ladder at the halfway mark in the 2026 Christie and Hood Castlereagh League competition. The Roosters brushed aside the Coonamble Bears at Tom Knight Memorial Oval in their First Grade Round 7 match on Saturday in what was […]

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Mill Rats win action-packed, 15-goal thriller

The Mill Rats and Rock Apes served up an action-packed, 15-goal thriller in the Opens soccer competition at Ward Oval on Saturday morning, with the Mill Rats eventually running out 9-6 winners after a see-sawing contest. After being side-lined for a few weeks, the players were thrilled to be back […]

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End-to-end action on the Golfie greens

It was a big weekend of bowls action at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club with a good roll up of players coming from Newcastle, Brighton (SA), Noosa, Blacktown, Hillston and Bourke for Saturday’s Triples Tournament and Sunday’s President’s Day. There were 18 teams for the triples competition on Saturday […]

2026

Young Roosters rule the roost at TKMO

The Cobar Roosters out-muscled the Gilgandra Panthers to record a comprehensive 54-26 victory in their Castlereagh Youth League match at home at Tom Knight Memorial Oval on Saturday. The visiting Panthers struck first with a runaway try in the fourth minute, but from that point on it was the Roosters […]

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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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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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Roosters really rattled the Roos

The Cobar Roosters First Graders delivered an early-season statement when they toppled the reigning premiers, the Coolah Roos, in a dominant display at Tom Knight Memorial Oval on Saturday. Facing the team that had claimed back-to-back premierships in 2024 and 2025 (and the very opponent who denied Cobar the glory […]

2026

Untouchaballs are through to grand final

Untouchaballs are through to the Fast5 netball grand final after they narrowly beat Rebounders, 47-44, in Tuesday night’s elimination semi final. Untouchaballs played most of the match with only five players, however they were a good combination with one of the competition’s leading goal scorers, Nikki Gilbert, teaming up with […]

2026

Exceptional first round win for Roosters

The Cobar Roosters First Graders recorded a big 44-16 win over the Warren Bulldogs in their Castlereagh League Round 1 match at Tom Knight Memorial Oval on Saturday. Under their new leadership team of coach Slade Neale and captain Nathan McAndrew, the Roosters looked fit, were exciting in attack and […]