A miners memorial service, held on Friday night as part of this year’s Festival of the Miner’s Ghost program, has been hailed as a great success and there are calls for it now to be an annual event. The service was held at the Miners Memorial Park opposite the Great […]
“Ask Me Anything” was the invitation for the Grandparents’ Day event on Sunday as part of the Festival of the Miner’s Ghost activities, and ‘anything’ was certainly asked. The audience was entertained by stories, received the wisdom of the elders, and also the wisdom of the young. Among the questions […]
Local residents were given the opportunity to provide input on Cobar’s Airport Master Plan. Cobar Shire Council’s asset and airport manager Anil De Silva said due to a well researched and planned application, council had received grant funding to create an airport Master Plan. “Council wants to ensure that Cobar […]
The Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club competition last Tuesday night began with a tie in the 30 metres handicapped freestyle event. Both Chris Deighton and Paul Swainston finished within 0.03 seconds of their nominated times to share first place honours. Doug Rorke was second on 0.25 and Bob Clark […]
Mixed Grill and Looking to Score played out a 29-all draw in the Mixed Indoor Netball competition last Tuesday night at the youth centre. Mixed Grill took an early three goals lead at the first break before Looking to Score evened it up at half time at 14-all. Mixed Grill […]
Only one of the three scheduled senior cricket matches went ahead on the weekend. In Friday night’s Twenty20 match under lights at Ward Oval, the Bushies upset CSA while Saturday’s Twenty20 match was washed out and then Empire forfeited to Golf Club in the 40 Overs competition that had been […]
Labor Senator Deborah O’Neill, who is also the assistant shadow minister for mental health, paid a visit to Cobar on Monday to see first hand how a new suicide prevention program will work in our community. Senator O’Neill has been looking at mental health programs in the region and came […]
The Peak Gold Mines’ mine rescue team has taken out a top award at the Victorian Mines Rescue Competition. Peak was one of 10 teams competing at the 25th running of the competition, held at the Yallourn Power Station in Victoria last week. The Peak team performed extremely well throughout […]
The last staging of the Police Charity Day four person Ambrose golf day was well attended on Sunday with 95 players able to take to the course after the thunderstorm the night before. Although the wet conditions were slightly heavy going, some wonderful scores were had and the overall consensus […]
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