Local Barry Knight (at left) was a finalist for Volunteer of the Year at the 2021/2022 Little Athletics NSW Awards dinner held at Ettalong on Saturday night. And while he didn’t win, Barry reckons he may have “conned” retired Australian sprinter, Melinda Gainsford-Taylor (also pictured above with Barry’s son Troy, who is the Cobar Little A’s Club president) into coming out to do some coaching in the western region. The annual awards also recognise the Coach of the Year, the Official of the Year, Young Volunteer of the Year, Administrator of the Year and Centre of the Year. ▪ Photo contributed
Local Barry Knight (at left) was a finalist for Volunteer of the Year at the 2021/2022 Little Athletics NSW Awards dinner held at Ettalong on Saturday night. And while he didn’t win, Barry reckons he may have “conned” retired Australian sprinter, Melinda Gainsford-Taylor (also pictured above with Barry’s son Troy, who is the Cobar Little A’s Club president) into coming out to do some coaching in the western region. The annual awards also recognise the Coach of the Year, the Official of the Year, Young Volunteer of the Year, Administrator of the Year and Centre of the Year. ▪ Photo contributed
The Divas and Nymagee Magpies cele-brated grand final wins in the Cobar Senior Netball competition last Tuesday night. Both sides finished as comfortable winners of their respective games with Divas beating Pumpettes 47-33 in A Grade while Nymagee Magpies outplayed Real Steel to win their B Grade match 46-23. The […]
There was a good turnout of 16 competitors for the Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad’s (CATS) third event of the season on Sunday at the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool. Skyla Fairfull finished as the handicap winner after recording personal best (PB) times in her ride and run legs to shave […]
