The 2025 Cliffhanger Off Road Event, which features tough winch courses, long navigation stages and fast creek runs for 4×4 racing, was held at Mt Gap Station north of Cobar last week. The event has been running for more than 20 years and attracts competitors from around Australia to test their vehicles and their four wheel driving skills in some very unforgiving terrain. Pictured is one of the teams competing in a winch challenge up a steep, rocky hill.
See this week’s edition for a report on how the local 50seven Automotive team went this year!
On behalf of the Rotary Club of Cobar, Rotarian Brytt Moore presented a donation of $1,000 to Dubbo’s Macquarie Home Stay managing director Rod Crowfoot at the Debutante Ball at the Services Club on Saturday night. Mr Crowfoot said the donation was very much appreciated and will be put to […]
The Cobar & Districts Rugby Union Club is planning for the 2026 Western Plains Rugby season with high hopes of entering men’s and women’s teams in the competition next year. There was a good turn out for the club’s annual general meeting on Sunday and all committee positions were filled. […]
The Rotary Club of Cobar found a novel way to fundraise and held a Book Fair on Saturday. Rotary Club secretary Gordon Hill said they had a great response from the community with an estimated 1,000 books being donated and also a good response from locals buying books. The fundraiser […]