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CSA wins thrilling Twenty20 grand final in the last over
The Twenty20 cricket grand final on Friday night at Ward Oval between CSA and Bushies went down to the final over in an exciting match. Bushies batted first and made 2/130 from their 20 overs. Opener Alec Fraser batted through the innings making 55 not out off 51 balls. Matt […]
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Yabbies successfully defend national title at AIF swim
The Cobar Yabbies migrated to Nelson Bay over the weekend with a contingent of 22 swimmers contesting the National AIF swimming titles. Joining his old Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club on the weekend was Trevor Menadue defending the 30 metres handicapped freestyle national title he won last year. Menadue […]
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Nymagee cricket team takes back the title
Nymagee was crowned the 2017/18 40 Overs Cricket Competition Premiers after beating Empire by 67 runs on Sunday. Nymagee won the toss and had no hesitation batting first on what appeared to be good wicket at Ward Oval. Nymagee’s opening pair of Roger Mitchell and Mitch Holt has been in […]
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Landholders keen to learn about freehold conversions
There was a packed house last Thursday night at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club with 137 local landholders keen to hear how they might be able to convert their Western Land Leases (WLL) into freehold. Sharon Hawke from the NSW Government Department of Industry said the WLL series of […]
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No rain in sight as Cobar set for another scorching weekend
The unrelenting hot, dry weather shows no sign of changing this week with temperatures to hit the high 30s this weekend. Cobar’s third month straight without significant rainfall is taking its toll, with local farmers being forced to bring in feed for stock and consider destocking their properties. Temperatures in […]
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Real work experience helping LiveBetter clients develop
LiveBetter have been very active in our community with clients getting a wide range of work experience and participating in activities to help develop their social skills. LiveBetter’s disability support worker Myshelle Gillette said Cobar businesses have been very open in welcoming their clients into their work places. Their clients […]
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Jamelle’s journey from Cobar to the city courts in print
As a seasoned court reporter, the ABC’s Jamelle Wells has filed thousands of stories on murderers, sex offenders, thieves, bad drivers, family feuds and business deals gone wrong. Jamelle, who grew up in Cobar, has witnessed many of Australia’s most notorious and high-profile court cases in more than 10 years […]