2023

Construction of child care centre is well underway

Construction of Cobar Shire Council’s 88 place Early Learning Centre and a Multipurpose Hall at Ward Oval is now underway. Cobar Shire Council’s Project Co-Ordinator Carly Hunter met with the contractor, David Payne Constructions, on site last week and  provided an update on the project. Mrs Hunter said the bulk […]

2023

Latest diagnostic imaging technology is now available

Cobar residents will have better access to the latest diagnostic imaging technology, with NSW’s first mobile CT imaging van officially announced by Minister for Health Ryan Park last week. CT – or computed tomography – takes detailed images of the internal organs, bones, soft tissue and blood vessels. The new […]

2023

Harvey leads Camel fight back to beat Coonamble

The Cobar Rugby Union Camels rallied in the final minutes of their Western Plains game to come from behind to win 29–25  against the Coonamble Rams on Saturday at Ailsa Fitzsimmons Memorial Oval.  The Camels’ late surge to victory was certainly meritorious. Several key players were unavailable on Saturday and […]

2023

Matt Russell wins Wanaaring Open

Ten Cobar golfers (seven men and three women) made the long journey to Wanaaring at the weekend to play in their annual Open event. The players from Cobar, along with golfers from Bourke and Brewarrina, joined the locals in the field of 24 players. Wanaaring has long been a popular […]

2023

Team of talent, but not enough players

The Cobar Roosters Under 18s team proved they have plenty of talent when they were able to match Narromine early in their Castlereagh Youth League game on Saturday at Tom Knight Memorial Oval. The scores were locked at 12-all just before  the half time break, however with just 13 players […]