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

Council supports temporary camp

Australia’s deepest and most technically Australia’s deepest and technically advanced diamond drilling program is planned for the CSA Mine. ▪ File photo Cobar Shire Councillors have supported the construction of a temporary exploration camp to ensure a $50-60 million project at the CSA Mine will go ahead. In a report […]

2026

Greg Prisk takes the 2026 Condo 750 bike title

Despite going into last month’s Condo 750 offroad rally ranked outside the top 30, local rider Greg Prisk finished as the overall winner of the motorbike class. The Condo 750 is a two-day offroad navigational rally for cars, motorbikes, buggies, quad bikes and side cars bringing together a host of […]

2026

Roy is ready to ride to fundraise for the RFDS

Every two minutes, someone needs the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) with 36,951 Australians flown each year by their expert aeromedical teams for medical treatment. Since 1928, the Royal Flying Doctor Service has been there for those living, working and traveling across Australia. Whether it’s a life-threatening injury, a hospital […]

Local News

Cobar representative elected to Outback Arts’ new board

Cobar Shire Councillor Lillian Simpson was re-elected to the 2026 Outback Arts board at the group’s recent annual general meeting. Outback Arts welcomed several new board members alongside the reappointment of existing members, to strengthen its leadership and ongoing commitment to the regional arts sector. The newly appointed members bring […]

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 […]