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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 […]

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‘Cooked’ comedian coming to Cobar

Comedian Dave Hughes has never been afraid to put himself on the line for a laugh, and after a year filled with mishaps, misadventures and near-disasters, he has no shortage of material for his latest comedy show, Cooked. Hughsey is heading to Cobar next month as part of his 2026 […]

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Harland wins his 8th Yabbies championship title

Murray Harland’s 8th win of the Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Club Champion title has earned him legendary status among his peers. Harland was named the 2025/2026 Club Champion at the Yabbies presentations at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club on Saturday night. Harland joins club legend Ian ‘Setts’ Settree as […]

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Two mines get a guernsey

In recognition of their generous donations to help upgrade the Cobar Rugby Club’s changeroom facilities and plumbing at Ailsa Fitzsimmons Memorial Oval, Harmony CSA Mine and Aurelia Metals were invited to officially open the new facilities prior to the Camels Western Plains home game against Bourke/Brewarrina on Friday night. During […]

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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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Hooves and heels in the winner’s circle

There was a big crowd in attendance for the Cobar Miners Race Club Autumn Race Meeting on Saturday at Dalton Park racecourse. Pictured above is the WesTrac Cobar Cup presentation to this year’s winner, The Great Armada, trained by Mendooran-based Jane Clement and ridden by Gabrielle Johnston. Also pictured are […]