Month: March 2021
Cricket’s best of 2020/2021 season
The Cobar and District Cricket Associationend of season presentations were held on Saturday night at the Services Club. Rather than having winners from each individual competition, this season’s statistical awards were won by combining results from both the Twenty/20 and 40 Overs competitions which means most […]
Big team of Yabbies compete at AIF National carnival
A team from the Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club competed at the 85th AIF National Swimming Carnival on the Gold Coast over the weekend. Overall Cobar finished 4th in the Bill Lough Memorial Handicap point score with hosts Southport the winners. Cobar was also second in the Jacaranda […]
Round 2 of the Lip Sync battle
Following on from the success of their 2019 Lip Sync Battle for Netball which raised almost $8,000 for the Cobar Netball Association, winners Pumpettes, will be back to defend their title this year. The Pumpettes netball team’s “over the top” choreographed 2019 ‘We are the Champions’ performance (which included […]
Dedication to former Cobar police officer Sgt Richardson
Former Cobar Police officer, Sergeant Geoffrey Richardson, who was killed in the line of duty on March 5, 2016, was honoured on Friday with the Port Stephens-Hunter Police District multi-purpose training room named in his honour. During his 18-year policing career, ‘Richo’ and his wife Margaret were stationed in Cobar […]
Health hearing to be held in Cobar
Cobar has been confirmed as one of six rural towns where the NSW Parliamentary Inquiry will hold hearings as part of Rural and Regional Health Inquiry. Shadow Minister for Health Ryan Park said Labor welcomed the Parliamentary Inquiry conducting hearings in many of the affected communities. Mr Park said the […]
Ang Galloway is thrilled to be back in the café business
Angela Galloway is thrilled to be back in business with the doors of her new eatery opening today in the main street. Ang had a dream to open a business in 2019 and, with her then business partner Mandy Dell, the pair opened Ang and Mandy’s cafe in September that […]