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A walk-over win
George McDonald showed an impressive scissors technique to win the 11 years boys high jump at St John’s School’s Athletics Carnival last Wednesday at Ward Oval.
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Great racing action at autumn race meeting
Jake Barrett was a proud apprentice jock-ey when he hoisted the impressive WesTrac Cobar Cup above his head after winning the Cobar Miners Race Club feature race on Saturday. Aboard the Connie Greig, Dubbo-trained Valadyium, this was the first Cup won by Barrett, who is on loan to Dubbo trainer […]
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Working behind the scenes
A glimpse into what goes on behind the scenes at a race meeting—Chief Steward Sarah Morrish checking the weight of jockey Angela Cooper and her gear after Cooper finished third on Jawsome in Race 4 at the Cobar Miners Race Club Autumn Meeting on Saturday. Cooper rode all six races […]
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Cobar netballers had a ball on tour
Cobar Netball Association took a tour group of 47 players, coaches, umpires and helpers to Newcastle last weekend for the club’s first Sister City tour. The Cobar teams kicked off the weekend by participating in a ‘Nettyheads’ netball skills session which was a valuable learning experi-ence. Each team was put […]
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Students went cross country
Cobar Public School students competed at the Nyngbar Cross Country event in Hermidale last Thursday. All students displayed great sportsmanship with a number of students qualifying to compete at the next level in Geurie later this month. ▪ Photo contributed
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Bowlers were out in force for Max Humphries memorial day
The Cobar Bowling & Golf Club hosted a very successful Max Humphries Memorial Bowls Day on Sunday. The event paid tribute to the late Max Hum-phries, who served as club president for 28 years. There was a field of 42 bowlers (including seven players from Hillston) making up 14 teams […]
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Young Roosters beat the Brewarrina visitors 44-10
With there being not much competition for the Cobar Roosters in the Castlereagh Youth League competition this season, the Cobar Under 18s were thrilled to take to the field on Sunday for an organised game against Brewarrina. The Cobar boys came out keen and eager to play after being let […]
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Roosters Minis players take centre stage at NRL game
The Junior Roosters hit the road on Saturday for their Round 4 games of the Dubbo & District Junior Rugby League competition in Dubbo while the Cobar Minis players took centre stage at the NRL’s South Sydney Rabbitohs versus Canberra Raiders on Sunday at Dubbo’s Apex Oval.