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Month: May 2017
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Gulgong trainer takes home the Cobar Cup
Gulgong trainer Brett Thompson had four winners at the Cobar Miners Race Club Autumn Meet on Saturday. Thompson’s haul included Fairisle Miss ridden by Hawkesbury-based apprentice Chelsea Ings in the WesTrac Cobar Cup over 1,700 metres. Dominating from the outset, Fairisle Miss (which paid $4.60) led throughout to score by […]
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Chris Gilbert wins his second men’s golf Cobar Open title
After a short lapse in concentration over two holes, Chris Gilbert bounced back to claim his second Cobar Open men’s golf title on Sunday. Gilbert, who previously won the title in 2014, scored 111 to win the A Grade 27 Hole Scratch event four shots ahead of runner-up Tristan Rex […]
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Volunteers make invaluable contributions to the community
Wilcannia Forbes Central Council of the St Vincent de Paul (SVDP) Society is appreciative of the invaluable contribution their wonderful volunteers make in the delivery of services to their respective communities. Volunteering is recognised, valued and supported as an enduring, respected and integral part of society. This week is National […]
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Roosters win tough physical encounter with Bourke Warriors
The Cobar Roosters First Grade side came up against a very physical Bourke Warriors team in Round 3 of the Barwon Darling Cup competition on Sunday at Tom Knight Memorial Oval. The Cobar side was subjected to some pretty rough play with two Bourke players spending time in the sin […]
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Painting the town pink for mothers
One very lucky mum will be spoilt this Mother’s Day as part of the Cobar Business Association’s Paint the Town Pink promotion. The Cobar Business Association is giving away a hamper full of fantastic gifts for mum which have been generously supplied by local businesses. “We’ve received a great response […]
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Recognition for Cobar hospital staff
The Cobar Health Service team at Cobar Hospital is up for a Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD) Health and Innovation award. The Cobar team has implemented a program at the hospital to partner with their patients to ensure safer discharges. The project has been short-listed for the District’s Living […]
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