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Cobar to welcome another homegrown pharmacist
The seed has been planted and in a few years, Cobar will welcome another homegrown pharmacist. School leaver Amara Bottom has begun studying pharmacy this week at the University of New England, in her first steps towards a career in healthcare. Amara joins Cobar’s own Shannon Arnold (nee Eves), who […]
It was that moment in the season
There comes a moment during the Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club’s season when the swimmers all pause, take off their googles and peer into the distance at that one swimmer who’s way out in front of the pack. This season there’s two swimmers who are leading the race and […]
Continued growth of Rugby League
Castlereagh Rugby League have added a Castlereagh Community Cup competition to their program this year which will see 14 clubs will take to the field in what will be an historic year. In addition to the regular Castlereagh League competition this season which will feature 10 clubs, the Community Cup […]
From one of our founding members
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 […]
Sharks went on a feeding frenzy
There was plenty of action in the Juniors (9-12 years) Touch competition last Thursday at Ward Oval with a draw, a close encounter, a one-sided game and a a reasonably close match played for the double-header round. The Round 2 and 3 games were combined into a double-header round which […]