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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 […]

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Pumpettes celebrate long awaited grand final win

The Cobar Netball Association’s A Grade grand final on Saturday was a thriller with Pumpettes making history with their 35-28 win over minor premiers, JKM Dynamic Fitness. It was the Pumpettes team’s first Cobar Netball Association premiership win with some of their original members having played together for the past […]

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JKM and Brushstop into grand finals

The first of the Cobar Netball Association semi finals were contested on Saturday at Ward Oval with JKM Dynamic Fitness (A Grade) and Sharpe Shooters (B Grade) both securing grand final berths with impressive wins. JKM Dynamic Fitness got off to a good start in their A Grade major semi […]

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Big weekend of golf is done and dusted

The Cobar Ladies Open for 2018 was done and dusted in more ways than one on the weekend with Sunday’s golf played on a glorious day which was in direct comparison to the windy, dusty conditions for Saturday’s game.  The Peak Gold Mine Canadian game started off with pleasant weather […]

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Record crowd and record prizemoney at Louth

The big crowds of past years were eclipsed by the massive turnout at the iconic Louth Races on Saturday. To thunderous applause the Rodney Robb, Nyngan trained Rusty Motorbike, ridden by Parkes jockey Michael Hackett, gained a photo finish decision in the $24,000 Landmark-Dermot Murray Memorial Louth Cup (2,000 metres) […]

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Big field for Inter Mine Charity Golf Day

There was a big field of 189 players for the Inter Mine Golf Challenge charity golf day on Saturday with players coming from near and far. Participants experienced four seasons in one day with golfers rained on, windblown, as well as being covered in dust and sunshine. Peak Gold Mine […]

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Cocky young Roosters score a good win

A very cocky Cobar Under 18s rugby league team put on a great display of football skills at Tom Knight Memorial Oval on Saturday afternoon in their 30-8 demolition of the visiting Gilgandra Panthers side. Sitting on equal points on the Castlereagh Youth League competition ladder, with Cobar ahead on […]