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Golfie recognises its best sportsmen and women
The Cobar Bowling & Golf Club held their Sportsman’s Night on Friday at the club with representatives of men’s and women’s golf, bowls and the Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club in attendance. Club president Jim Goonrey welcomed players and their partners to the end of year celebration […]
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Yabbies witness unprecedented event
A large group of 21 Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club members were present at the pool last Tuesday night to witness an unprecedented event. Never before in the club’s 44 year history have four ties been recorded all on one night of competition, and three of them were for […]
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Howie’s Off Cuts come from behind to win grand final title
Howie’s Off Cuts pulled off a come-from-behind win in the B Grade Indoor Netball grand final last Tuesday night to claim the title this season. The B Grade grand final match was pre-played last Tuesday with agreement by both sides so players and their families could attend the Christmas Street […]
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Bayer Neverlosen crowned Indoor Soccer champions
The Indoor Soccer grand final between Bayer Neverlosen and M&C Parisi Floorboards last Wednesday night lived up to all the hype with Bayer Neverlosen winning 3-2 in a thriller. In the lead-up to the match all the talk was about how little separated the teams and how tight the match […]
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Golf season is drawing to a close
The 2015 season of the local women’s golf competition is fast drawing to a close with only one week’s round of matches left to be played and so far, the weather seems to be on side for the games to take place. In last Wednesday’s Par game 14 players took […]
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Nymagee claim win over Golf Club
With Colts forfeiting against Western only one game of seniors 50 overs cricket was played on Saturday between Golf Club and Nymagee. Golf Club won the toss and batted first with Scott Toomey and Rob Childs starting strongly before they lost Toomey for 14 in the 11th over to be […]
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Baker and Gilbert lead the Mermaids
After seven weeks of competition Mermaids’ regular swimmers Steph Baker (67 points) and Tanya Gilbert (57) are leading the group’s point score competition. The pair were in the water on Sunday night at the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool with Baker and Gilbert both finishing on the winner’s podium again this […]
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Marsden takes the race club’s reins
Local racehorse owner Jarrod Marsden has taken on the role of president of the Cobar Miners Race Club. Mr Marsden is a member of the Cobar Camels syndicate which owns Kabloom, a popular winner at the Cobar Races this year. Mr Marsden was elected to the top job at the […]
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Swimmers were at their personal best
Cobar swimmers recently competed at the Bourke and Orana swimming carnivals with many recording personal best (PB) performances to finish on the podium. At Bourke on November 7 and 8 Makaila Gordon claimed four first place podium finishes (in Freestyle, Breaststroke, Backstroke and Butterfly) along with a second place and […]