December 2022 – Page 3 – The Cobar Weekly

Not one, but two school Duxes

December 14, 2022 tcwadmin

For the first time ever in Cobar High School’s history, two Year 12 students in one year have been named Dux of the School. Joseph Neale and Braydee Mackay topped the same number of subjects and had equal assessments scores this year. ▪ Contributed

Cobar Cowboys survived a scare against Bourke

December 14, 2022 tcwadmin

It was a big weekend of cricket with three games played at Ward Oval in the senior Twenty/20, 40 Overs and Brewery Shield competitions. In the Brewery Shield competition, the Cobar Cowboys representative team survived a scare against Bourke winning a close match by two wickets on Sunday. After winning […]

Cobar Shire crowned Merriest Christmas Council Champion

December 14, 2022 tcwadmin

Cobar Shire Council has been crowned the Merriest Christmas Council Champion of 2022 after they raised a whopping $12,000 in a Christmas T-Shirt Day fundraiser last week. Cobar Shire Council’s Human Resources Manager Summer Patterson, who helped to coordinate the fundraiser challenge, said she was thrilled with the total that […]

Pop Up meet brings the Christmas crowd

December 14, 2022 tcwadmin

Formerly from the United States, Kate Petersen made her debut as a jockey on Saturday and won the opening race at the Cobar Pop Up Picnics on Jawsome for local trainer Wayne ‘Wap’ Prisk. Working for Goulburn trainer Danny Williams for the past four years as a forewoman, Petersen (29) […]

Lovely weather for a sleigh ride together

December 14, 2022 tcwadmin

With the temperature a very pleasant 21 degrees on Friday for the Cobar Business Association’s annual Christmas Street Parade & Gala Shopping Night, it most definitely was “lovely weather for a sleigh ride together” on the Garford Fire Engine for Santa, Mrs Claus, their grand-elf Sofia and her dad Deputy […]