The focus of ANZAC Day commemoration ceremonies this year was the Western Front in France and Belgium where some of the great battles of World War I were fought. RSL Sub Branch Cobar president Ben Hewlett spoke at Monday’s services at the War Memorial Hostel Dawn Service and later […]
Local swimming coaches Stephanie Baker and Georgia Baker have won Women in Swimming Coaching scholarships that will help them to pass on new skills to local swimmers. Stephanie has been awarded a $1,110 scholarship to cover the cost of travel and accommodation to complete a Bronze accreditation program. Georgia will […]
Competing in their first event of 2016, BMX racers Georgie and Chad Buckman travelled to Castle Hill in Sydney to contest round 2 of the NSW Series on the weekend. Castle Hill is one of the fastest tracks on the NSW BMX circuit and following Saturday’s practice session it had […]
The Ward Oval netball courts were quieter than normal on Saturday afternoon with the women’s B Grade players all having a general bye and only two A Grade games were played. In what is always a fast paced, physical game, Divas took on a new look Pumpettes team in […]
Two Cobar women’s League Tag players will be vying for places with the Western Rams squad this weekend after being selected in the Group 11 side on Sunday. Lisa Travis and Zoë Harland were two of seven Cobar players from the Cobar Roosterettes League Tag side who were invited […]
Cobar Health Council met earlier this month and welcomed three new members. Renee Matheson, Stephanie McDonnell and Niamh Urquhart attended their first health council meeting which discussed a range of issues […]
Seven pieces of Cobar’s mining history came home last week with the Great Cobar Heritage Centre staff excited to take delivery of the precious items. Museum curator Kay Stingemore said some mining equipment used […]
Cobar Shire Council has appointed a former council employee, Peter Vlatko, as their new general manager. Deputy mayor Peter Abbott said council was pleased to welcome back Mr Vlatko who previously worked at Cobar Shire Council as a deputy shire clerk from 1987 to 1990. “Peter comes to us from […]
Cobar Services Club has joined in an initiative that aims to individually remember all Australian fallen servicemen and women who have given their lives during war. Over 102,000 commemorative artificial poppies were symbolically […]
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