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Makos are the Touch team to beat

Makos proved they are still the team to beat in the Opens Touch competition after once again getting the better of Blossoms in a repeat of last season’s grand final at Ward Oval on Thursday night. (The Cobar Weekly would like to correct an error in our reporting over the […]

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Win for the new Double D’s team

The two new sides in the Twenty/20 cricket competiton, Double D’s and Polymetals, faced off in the second round of the competition at Ward Oval on Friday night. On Friday morning the match was looking in doubt when Polymetals could only round up two available players but Cobar and District […]

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Seniors and Juniors get back in Touch

Yellow finished with two wins from their double-header Round 1 and Round 2 games in the new Seniors Touch (13-16 years) competition last Thursday at Ward Oval. The Yellow side opened the night with a narrow 6-4 victory over Pink and then backed it up with a 13-9 win over […]

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Big field for bowls triples tournament

At left: Cobar Bowling & Golf Club Triples Bowls Tournament organiser Shane Carter with the winning team from Bourke, Willie Orcher, George Dickson and Steve ‘Pom’ Harding and at right: the runners-up team of Alec Fraser, David ‘Ooze’ Knight and Dean ‘Bogger’ McLeod. ▪ Photos contributed The Cobar Bowling & […]

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Cobar athlete performs on the world stage

Former Cobar athlete Hannah-Lee Young has achieved a dream result on the world stage, finishing sixth in the elite women’s race at the XTERRA World Championships in Ruidoso, New Mexico, USA, on Saturday. Hannah-Lee, who grew up in Cobar and set numerous Cobar Little A’s and Cobar Athletics & Triathlon […]

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No shortage of thrills and spills at Rodeo

The 2026 Harmony CSA Mine Cobar Rough Stock Rodeo on Saturday attracted a record amount of competitors and spectators for some thrilling rodeo action. Organisers estimate well over 1,000 people passed through the gates of the Dalton Park Horse Sports Complex on Saturday with 183 of those competing in a […]

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Golfie Fours bowls champions decided

The 2026 Golfie Bowls Fours Champions were decided on the greens on Saturday morning with Craig ‘Duck’ Grimmond expertly skippering his team of Bian Smith, Tony Polack and Gerard Livingston to a 10 point victory. Their opposition of Geoff Smith, Darryl ‘Dasha’ Jermyn, Tony Brown and Peter ‘Skeet’ Goonrey made […]

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Roosters 2026 season is one to remember

The Cobar Roosters Rugby League Club celebrated one of their most successful seasons on Saturday night at the Cobar Services Club. Team awards for First Grade, Ladies League Tag, Youth League and Reserve Grade were handed out along with the club’s perpetual awards. The Eric Martin Best & Fairest player […]