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Month: July 2020
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Cobar benefiting from JobKeeper
With 112 businesses in Cobar currently registered for JobKeeper, Labor Senator Tim Ayers is concerned local jobs will be at risk if the Government’s scheme is withdrawn at the end of September. Senator Ayers said the JobKeeper scheme is currently supporting more than 20,000 workers in the Parkes electorate, 426 […]
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Cobar CWA holds first meeting since pandemic lockdown
The Cobar branch of the Country Women’s Association (CWA) held a meeting on Saturday, which was their first monthly meeting since the March COVID-19 pandemic lockdown. Only a small number of the members attended which made it easy for the new COVID-19 social distancing guidelines to be adhered to. Publicity […]
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Only a small field
Lady golfers must have still been thawing out from last weekend as only six players fronted for Wednesday’s Par game. Ann Dunn had a good win finishing the day with a +3 score. Fay Hardwick placed second with an even card and Di Greer was third with -1. Jenny Stephenson […]
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Golfers come to play Bannister’s Day
With the rain on Sunday, the Men’s Golf competition was restricted to a Stableford event only on Saturday. It was a big day sponsored by the Bannister family, as they have been doing for over 60 years. Having Bannister Day without Michael Bannister playing is a bit like having Christmas […]
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Visitor numbers to Cobar skyrocket as restrictions ease
Cobar has seen a huge influx of visitors over the past couple of weeks with many making a point of stopping to shop and support our local community. With Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announcing her state’s borders would be reopening on July 10, many caravanners and school holiday makers are […]
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Beetson’s brilliant
Brad Beetson’s brilliant form continues on the Golfie’s bowling greens and, if he can keep it up, he’s looking the goods to take out this year’s Singles title. Beetson had a convincing 19 shots win over Al Knight in their match last Thursday winning 32-13. After the game Beetson commented […]