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Month: May 2016
2016
The Camels’ season doesn’t get off to an ideal start
The Cobar Camels hosted the Brewarrina Brumbies for their first game of the 2016 Western Plains Rugby competition on Saturday and, while the local team didn’t get off to an ideal start with a 22-0 loss, coach Heath Budd is confident their season will improve. “We did fairly well considering […]
2016
CSA records a big soccer win
Nathan Chembe, with three goals, helped to steer his CSA team to an 11-3 win over the Hot Shots in the Mixed Indoor Soccer competition last Wednesday night. The match was one of two high scoring games in the competition with Wii Not Fit winning their match 6-1 against M&C Parisi […]
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Locals sign up for one of Australia’s fastest growing sports
AFL 9’s, one of Australia’s fastest growing sports with tens of thousands registered participants, is set to commence soon in Cobar. The new competition has been organised by the Cobar Blues Football & Netball Club who, for the past two years, has been unable to field an AFL side for […]
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Jarrod Davey takes out Yabbies’ top trophies
Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club newcomer Jarred ‘Jacko’ Davey cleaned up this season, winning all but two of the club’s perpetual trophies. At the club’s 2015/2016 season presentations on Friday night at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club Davey claimed the club’s Overall Club Championship Point Score ‘Curly Solomon […]
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Rotary-funded shade structure to benefit many local groups
The Rotary Club of Cobar has been successful in securing an important community asset for Cobar. The club’s past president Gordon Hill said the Cobar club had become aware that the shade structure in the children’s play area at the Cobar Uniting Church Hall needed to be upgraded. The area […]
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New committee and new director to lead Cobar Preschool
Cobar Preschool has elected a full committee to lead the centre this year after a crisis meeting was held last week. The crisis meeting was held after a previous attempt to elect a committee at an earlier annual general meeting was unsuccessful. Last Wednesday’s meeting had a very good […]
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Cobar tops the district’s rainfall after heavy falls
Cobar has recorded the best rainfall in the district with 42mm officially recorded for the week by the Cobar Meteorological Office. A late afternoon storm on Friday brought 100km/h wind gusts before heavy rain. Further heavy rain in the early hours of Saturday morning saw 38.6mm in the gauge, with […]