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2025
Cobar cricket’s best of the season
The Cobar Senior Cricket Summer 2024/25 season presentations were held following the Twenty/20 grand final at Ward Oval on Saturday night. The Steve Wetzel Memorial Cup for Best All-rounder of the season was presented to Jake Harbison. Harbison also collected the John Potter Junior award as the Representative Cricketer of […]
2025
Over 20 years of service
Local couple Brad and Karen Lennon were farewelled a couple of times last week, including a formal farewell from the Rural Fire Service (RFS) Far West Team on Thursday (pictured above). The couple came to Cobar just over 20 years ago when Karen took up the role as Manager of […]
2025
Stolen firearms
Central North Police District officers stopped a white van at a local service station on Monday afternoon believed to be carrying the alleged proceeds of a home invasion in South Australia. A 35 year old man was arrested at around 3pm and conveyed to Cobar Police Station. He appeared at […]
2025
Junior soccer club to introduce a new grade this season
In an effort to retain their female soccer players and attract more girls to the sport, the Cobar Junior Soccer Club will be re-shuffling their grades this season. Club president, Greg Mckervey, said they found a lot of teenage girls who were playing in the Seniors competition had been starting […]
2025
VIEW Club executive remains unchanged following AGM
Cobar VIEW Club Ladies were in full attendance at the club’s annual general meeting last Tuesday which saw the return of all 2024 office bearers to their old positions. Enid English returns to the president’s chair, Kate Winders remains vice president and delegate, Lillian Simpson holds the financial reins as […]
2025
Three one-sided affairs played in Round 3 of Opens comp
The three Round 3 games played in the Open Mixed Touch competition last week were all one-sided affairs. Blossoms were barely troubled in their 15-4 win over Phat Athletes; Concrete Cowboys easily accounted for Rusty Snails 11-2; and Fast Fades trounced Guns N Hoses 15-0. Despite having close to a […]
2025
Battle of the All-Stars
The very popular All-Star Wrestling Summer Heat Tour returned to the Cobar Services Club on Friday night to fire up the enthusiastic crowd. It was a full house as Austin Aries, former five time World Heavyweight Champion, took down Jimmy Zero in the co-main event. Pictured are Alex Box, Keegan […]
2025
Plans to replace pipeline put on hold
The NSW Government has decided to pause plans to replace Cobar’s oldest water supply pipeline due to substantial cost escalations. After a thorough and rigorous Final Business Case (FBC), the NSW Government has decided to halt the project due to substantial cost escalations. The NSW Government has an obligation to […]