2016

Familiar faces return to the rugby field

The large crowd at the Howie’s Day at Ailsa Fitzsimmons Memorial Oval on Saturday night were treated to two games of rugby and one game of mixed league tag. The Old Boys match proved very entertainment and resulted in a 5-all draw with the Camels team led by Rusty Mitchell. […]

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2016

Manns to lead clay target club in 2016

Cobar Clay Target Club held its annual general meeting before a shoot on Sunday with Bryan Manns re-elected as president. The club is looking ahead to a busy year with improvements planned for the club facilities to benefit all shooters that attend the club. The shoot was the first local […]

2016

Kanga cricket marks end of season

The Kanga Cricket grand final was held on Saturday with Kerrigundi and Golf Club vying for the bragging rights for the 2015/16 season. In the second game of the weekend third and fourth spot was contested by Nymagee and Colts in a very exciting and tight match with Colts winning […]

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2016

Mayor calls on Cobar to celebrate “us”

The Cobar community has rallied in the face of tough times, planning a number of events and assistance measures to help the town in the wake of potentially devastating redundancies at Endeavor Mine. Mayor Lilliane Brady is at the forefront of the effort to “cheer up” the town, organising a […]

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2016

Locals recognised for their bravery

Cobar’s Charles Mitchell (better known as Tom) and former locals Katie Abbott and Brock Lawrence have received bravery awards in the Governor General’s Australian Honours system. The trio were recognised for their involvement in rescuing a man from his burning vehicle following an accident near Dubbo in 2014. The accident […]