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Information session offers clarity about Voice referendum
Local residents, like many other Australians, who have questions about the Voice referendum on October 14, were able to get them answered at an information session last Wednesday night at the Services Club. At next week’s referendum voters will be asked to vote ‘yes’ or ‘no’ on a single question. […]
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Cobar Judo Club brings home a first place from Nationals
A team of eight members from the Cobar Judo Club competed at the Australian Kodokan Judo Association (AKJA) National titles over the weekend with one member, Caleb Theakston, winning his Under 16 years division. Competitors from all over the country were in attendance. This was the first sanctioned tournament held […]
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First dip of the season for the Yabbies was unusually warm one
The Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club new season has gotten off to a great start with warmer than average weather making for very pleasant swimming conditions. The Yabbies had their first dip of the new 2023/2024 season (which is the club’s 52nd season) at the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool […]
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Jackson invited to return to speak
Former Cobar resident Roger Jackson has been invited as a guest speaker for the Night for Our Lost Miners event. The event recognises Cobar’s lost miners and is a part of the town’s annual Festival of the Miner’s Ghost festivities. Mr Jackson first came to town as a teacher at […]
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New Council director’s first impressions were all good
Good first impressions count for a lot and it’s good to know that’s what Cobar Shire Council’s new Director of Corporate and Community Services, Kylie Smith, received on her recent arrival in town. “I have only been in Cobar for a week and in that time, I have been very […]
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NRL grand final windfall for the junior Roosters
The Cobar Junior Rugby League club has had an unexpected windfall with the Cobar club one of 72 country clubs across NSW benefiting from the Telstra Junior Club Grants initiative. Telstra is a Major Partner of the NRL and this year they granted $3,000 to each of the 72 clubs. […]
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Cowboys and cowgirls show off their rodeo skills
The Cobar Rough Stock Rodeo, an Australian Bushmen’s Campdraft & Rodeo Association (ABCRA) affiliated competition, had more than 170 entries as well as an enthusiastic crowd which made for a great day out on Saturday. In the Open Bull Ride event, Lawson Stenhouse finished in front with 80 points with […]