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Month: July 2022
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Roosters cement top of the table status
The Cobar Roosters cemented their top of the table status in the Christie & Hood Cas-tlereagh Rugby League competition with a hard fought 24-16 win over Gulgong on Sat-urday. The Round 10 match was played at Tom Knight Memorial Oval in atrociously cold and wet conditions with rain falling for […]
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Roosterettes put up a good fight
For much of their Round 10 Castlereagh League Tag match on Saturday, the Cobar Roosterettes and Gulgong Terriers were evenly matched. Played in extremely cold and damp condi-tions at Tom Knight Memorial Oval, the Gul-gong visitors had the bulk of possession for most of the first half however it was […]
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Roosters juniors host two clubs for some close games
Cobar Roosters Junior Rugby League hosted St John’s Gold and Narromine teams in very cold conditions at Tom Knight Me-morial Oval on Saturday for Round 9 of the Dubbo & District Junior Rugby League Competition. Most games were close, in particular the Under 12s match, where Cobar finished with a […]
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Camels were at their season’s best at Coonamble
The Cobar Camels travelled to Coonam-ble by bus with only 12 men on Saturday for their Round 9 Western Plains Rugby Union game. While some players had to work it appears that the Duck Creek Races at Nyngan were more attractive to a number of other players. The 12 who […]
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Cobar High wins Outback Science & Engineering Challenge
Cobar High School last week won this year’s Outback Science & Engineering Challenge, which is part of a nationwide program presented by the University of Newcastle. The university conducts the annual STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathe-matics) Challenge event in partnership with local communities, Rotary clubs and sponsors. Through the […]
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Vinnies makes dedication as part of NAIDOC celebrations
As part of local NAIDOC Week celebrations this week, the Cobar Vinnies store held a ceremony on Monday morning to recognise local Aboriginal heritage and connections by unveiling a Traditional Custodians plaque. NAIDOC Week celebrates and recognises the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and […]
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StormCo gang brings some holiday fun
The StormCo students and their supervisors from the Avondale School are back in Cobar this week to put smiles on the faces of Cobar residents, young and old. It’s the 30th year of the school providing their StormCo community service to NSW. This week they are running their traditional school […]