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Yabbies hold on to Setts’ trophy

The Nyngan Splashers may have been talking the talk last week, but it seems they couldn’t walk the walk (or technically, swim the swim) when they arrived in Cobar on Sunday morning. The Nyngan team last week vowed they had a team good enough to take the Setts Memorial Trophy […]

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Pumpettes’ winning combination

The Pumpettes women’s netball team capped off a sensational year with their third netball grand final win on Monday night. The team’s winning combination has claimed two Indoor competition titles this year along with their 2018 Cobar Netball Association A Grade grand final win of the outdoor competition in September. […]

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Dominant performance by The Opposition

A dominant performance by The Opposition from start to finish in their netball grand final game last week cinched the team back-to-back Mixed Indoor Netball titles. With an advantage of speed, athleticism and height right across the court, The Opposition finished as easy 39-16 winners over Whatever in Tuesday night’s […]

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Taylor wins memorial trophy

Cobar Clay Target Club’s annual Billy Manns Memorial Shoot was contested on Sunday in beautiful shooting conditions with a slight breeze prevailing. John Taylor finished as the winner of the Billy Manns Memorial 30 Target Handicap Event with Matt Harland, Tony Holzigal and Garry Jones hot on his heels. Taylor […]

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Fashion stakes high in fun charity golf day

The golf Charity Day Ambrose on Sunday (formerly the Police Charity Day) was a huge success with 103 players (26 teams) taking part.  Run together by the local men and women golfers, the proceeds of the day including the nominations, raffle and auction, will be divided between the Cobar Public […]

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Double tonnes in thriller cricket match

Nymagee’s Jade Buckman (168 not out) and Empire’s Jake Harbison (166 no) scored massive tonnes in an incredible day of cricket on Saturday at Nymagee. Nymagee successfully chased Empire’s 317 runs total for victory with one over to spare in the local 40 Over cricket competition. Both teams were missing […]

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Golf Club snatches first round win

The Golf Club and Nymagee cricket teams called on a couple of junior players to help them field sides for the opening round of their 40 Overs cricket match at Ward Oval on Saturday. And it was the juniors who determined the final outcome of the game. Golfie batted first […]

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A big night for the Cobar Roosters

It was a big night for the Cobar Roosters Senior Rugby League Club on Saturday with NRL league legend David Peachey and members of the Cobar Roosters 1968 Premiership winning team joining the club to celebrate the end of their first season in the Castlereagh Rugby League competition. Club president […]

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Yabbies get a warm reception at first swim

The Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club members got a warm reception for their first swim of 2018/2019 season on Tuesday night with the mercury hitting a high of 31 earlier that day. Traditionally it’s a chilly start for the swimmers each season however the water temperature was a near […]