Cobar Swimming Club was represented by three of its members at the Western Area Speedo Sprints swimming carnival in Dubbo on Saturday night. Josh Gillette, Isabelle Gillette and Keelan Atuau competed in 50 metres Freestyle, Breaststroke, Backstroke and Butterfly events in their age divisions (Isabelle, 13-15 years and Josh and Keelan, 11 years) and recorded personal best times, including a 19.64 seconds improvement for Keelan in Butterfly! Josh and Keelan have both now qualified to compete at the Sydney championships later this month. ▪ Photo contributed
Cobar Swimming Club was represented by three of its members at the Western Area Speedo Sprints swimming carnival in Dubbo on Saturday night. Josh Gillette, Isabelle Gillette and Keelan Atuau competed in 50 metres Freestyle, Breaststroke, Backstroke and Butterfly events in their age divisions (Isabelle, 13-15 years and Josh and Keelan, 11 years) and recorded personal best times, including a 19.64 seconds improvement for Keelan in Butterfly! Josh and Keelan have both now qualified to compete at the Sydney championships later this month. ▪ Photo contributed
One of The Cobar Weekly’s founding members, Pauline Hunter, said a few words at our 40th birthday celebrations last week. “If Bill Barwood, Peter Snelson and Rod Parker could have been with us tonight they would have been so proud that our BABY has turned 40,” Mrs Hunter said. “Peter […]
Powerlifting champion, Ethan McLeod was named Cobar’s Sports Person of the Year at Monday’s Australia Day awards ceremony. Runner, Pearl Blackburn earned the Kerrigundi Junior Sports Person award and Cobar Netball Association Life Member Sherrin Wharton was presented with the Services to Sport award. Ethan collected the Australia Day honour […]
Cobar Shire Council is making further improvements to the eastern entrance to town with ground works currently being carried out in preparation for a bitumen seal next week. Cobar Shire Council is preparing to bitumen the free camping/visitors parking area located next to the Miners Memorial Park. The site, which […]
