18/11/20

Deighton returned as president

Chris Deighton was returned as the Cobar Roosters Rugby League Club president at the club’s second attempt at an annual general meeting last Thursday. After a poor turnout for their first AGM two weeks ago, there was enough interest last week for the meeting to go ahead however not all […]

18/11/20

Girl Guides’ new home nears completion

The Cobar Girl Guides are on track to enjoy their new digs by early next year with building works scheduled to be completed by mid-next month, with some landscaping to follow. The conversion of the Council-owned former gatekeepers’ three bedroom house on Maiden Avenue into the Guides’ future base includes […]

18/11/20

Correct technique

Cobar Little A’s relies on parent helpers each week in order to be able to offer kids a range of track and field events to compete in. On Monday night Hayden Betcke got some coaching from his dad, Wayne, in the Under 7s Shot Put. Hayden was quick to pick […]

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Ladies’ Day Out

Cobar VIEW Club hosted an Oaks Day luncheon fundraiser for the Smith Family on Thursday at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club. Pictured are Best Dressed Eva Halliger, club president Margaret Potter and Best Hat Dianne Whiteman.

11/11/20

Hooray! Little A’s gets underway

After a lot of uncertainty, the 2020/2021 season of Little A’s is going ahead with the club holding their first night of competition on Monday at Ward Oval. Pictured above are some of the large group of Tiny Tots (3-5 year olds), Hudson Simon, Heidi Betcke, Michael Arnold, Lenny Hill, […]

11/11/20

Community to pause for Remembrance Day

Cobar residents will pause for Remembrance Day this morning to reflect and pay respects to the armed forces personnel who lost their lives in war. While the usual formal public flag raising ceremony isn’t happening because of COVID-19 social distancing restrictions  locals will still be able to lay wreaths throughout […]

11/11/20

Yabbies can’t seem to catch Matt

It seems the Yabbies members are having a hard time of catching Matt Harland who is way out in front in the Cobar Senior Men’s Swimming Club Championships point score hunt this season. For the third week in a row Harland has dominated in the pool. Last week he won […]