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VIEW Club members celebrate two significant birthdays

Several birthdays were acknowledged at Cobar VIEW Club’s August meeting at the Empire Hotel last week. They included Joan Knight, who was pre-sented with flowers at the meeting for her ‘significant’ birthday by club president Enid English. Joan Wells also celebrated a ‘very signifi-cant’ birthday and flowers were delivered to […]

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Learning about Landcare

Year 6 students from Cobar Public School (CPS) and St John’s School spent two days last week learning about Landcare including invasive native scrub management, erosion control and measures to prevent erosion on farms, soil types, animal handling and pest management. They also learnt about native plants and introduced species […]

2022

Pigeon racing comes to Cobar and really takes off

Prior to the Cobar Picnic Cup five horse race meeting being held at the Dalton Park Horse Sports Complex on Saturday after-noon, another important “thoroughbred” race took place earlier that morning. The Derby, Blue Band Yearling Breeders Plate race got underway at 8am on Saturday when 593 racing pigeons were […]

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Some of the best dressed

While there may have not been a Fashions on the Field competition at the Cobar Picnic Races on Saturday there were however a number of contenders for “Best Dressed” including this group of friends captured by our photographer: Riley O’Leary, Olivia Deighton, Lisa Williamson, Maggie O’Connor and Georgia Paul.