Month: June 2021
Plenty of interest in Clay
The Cobar Clay Target Club had a good roll up of people interested to find out more about their sport at their Come &Try Day on Sunday with the club gaining four new members as a direct result. Pictured are member Damian Wray with visitors Darcy Manns, Paige Schoppe, Lucia […]
Getting some golf tips from a Pro
Young and some not so young golfers were out on the course on Sunday for the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club’s Come & Try Golf Day. Professional golfer Gary Beggs, who has been teaching golf for over 30 years, was on hand to give participants some golfing tips. Six primary […]
Bactrians worry the Ewes
The Bactrians’ best on field on Saturday, Bethany Smith, running the ball up against the Bourke Ewes in the Ladies Rugby 7s Touch match at Ailsa Fitzsimmons Memorial Oval. The Bactrians were narrowly beaten 4-3 by the visitors with Eve Arnold, Aisha Schofield and Sally Schintler scoring Cobar’s tries. Smith […]
Roosterettes return to the winning circle with 26-18 win
The Cobar Roosterettes returned to the winning circle with a 26-18 win over their closest rivals, the Gilgandra Pink Panthers, in Round 8 of the Castlereagh League Tag competition on Saturday. The Roosterettes always looked in control of the match played at Tom Knight Memorial Oval and, while they had […]
Camels impressive up against highly ranked Brumbies
The Cobar Camels were impressive at home on Saturday up against the Brewarrina/Bourke Brumbies side in Round 6 of the Western Plains Rugby Union competition. The match was a high scoring affair with a total of 81 points scored in 80 minutes of play. While the Brumbies may have finished […]
Roosters’ win improves their standings
The Cobar Roosters improved their stand-ings on the Christie & Hood Castlereagh Rugby League competition ladder on Satur-day with a confident 36-17 win over Gil-gandra. Cobar’s victory over the visiting Panthers in Round 8 of the Castlereagh competition at Tom Knight Memorial Oval on Saturday night puts the Roosters in […]
Deppelers dominate Cookoff
The Services Club Outdoor Cookoff on Saturday had eight teams cooking a variety of mouth watering food that included Pork Burnt Ends, loaded fries, crepes and waffles. Pictured from the winning team, JJJM, are Joelle Deppeler, Josh Warren and Jorgia Hibbins. Their roast lamb, stuffed homegrown pumpkin and savory damper […]
Locals benefiting from Art Therapy
Staff and clients from community groups in Cobar and Bourke, FLOURISH, Live Better and Higher Up, came together last Thursday for an Art Therapy Day. Jane Miller, Community Arts Coordinator for FLOURISH Australia said all art is therapeutic. “Anything where we focus down into doing something creative, is actually putting […]