Cobar High School’s best in sport were acknowledged at the school’s end of year presentations on Thursday at the school. Montana Grentell collected the Cath Carroll Award for interest and participation in several sports by a girl, Jaxon Burke earned the Paul Cotterill Award for interest in participation in several sports by a boy, Pearl Blackburn received the Bill and Chatie Prisk Memorial Award as the Most Outstanding Sportsperson in 2024 and Sosie Barton won the Grace Mitchell Award for Outstanding Sportsmanship by a Girl. (Absent from photo: Jackson Muldoon was awarded the Bruce Mitchell Award for Outstanding Sportsmanship by a Boy and Josh Francisco was the recipient of the Anita Salter Nee Winders Memorial Award for Outstanding Participation in Sport.) Photo contributed
Cobar High School’s best in sport were acknowledged at the school’s end of year presentations on Thursday at the school. Montana Grentell collected the Cath Carroll Award for interest and participation in several sports by a girl, Jaxon Burke earned the Paul Cotterill Award for interest in participation in several sports by a boy, Pearl Blackburn received the Bill and Chatie Prisk Memorial Award as the Most Outstanding Sportsperson in 2024 and Sosie Barton won the Grace Mitchell Award for Outstanding Sportsmanship by a Girl. (Absent from photo: Jackson Muldoon was awarded the Bruce Mitchell Award for Outstanding Sportsmanship by a Boy and Josh Francisco was the recipient of the Anita Salter Nee Winders Memorial Award for Outstanding Participation in Sport.)
There was another good turn out of participants for the Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad (CATS) club’s monthly triathlon on January 14. Once again there were a number of new competitors taking part in the big field of 28 athletes. Four of the newbies, competing in teams, grabbed first and […]
When you hear about musicians going back to their roots, for musical duo (and cousins) The Howling Roy Boys, their roots are firmly planted in Cobar. Lachie Howell and Will Howell are fourth generation musicians with their great, grandfather Keith Mitchell, the keyboardist for The Tymekeepers, a legendary dance band […]
Six of Cobar Shire Council’s current crop of councillors have indicated their intention to run for re-election at the 2024 Local Government elections. Mayor Jarrod Marsden along with Cr Bob Sinclair, Cr Lillian Simpson, Cr Tony Chaplain, Cr Harley Toomey and Cr Kate Winders have all advised they will be […]
