Month: June 2024
Under 14s rule the roost at Tom Knight Memorial Oval
The Cobar Roosters Under 14s recorded a comprehensive 32-16 win over their Narromine Jets counterparts in Round 5 of the Dubbo & District Junior Rugby League competition on Saturday at Tom Knight Memorial Oval. Eli Martin led the try scoring with a double and Lachlan Brookman, Mason King, Tate Sinclair […]
Acknowledging Stolen Generations’ grief and suffering
An apology plaque inscribed with a sorry message to the Stolen Generations was unveiled at the Cobar Health Service on Friday morning. Cobar Health Service Manager Mary Urquhart welcomed members of the Cobar Local Aboriginal Land Council, Cobar Health Council, Cobar Hospital Auxiliary and Cobar Health Service staff to the […]
Roosterettes’ game confidence continues to grow
Brimming with confidence after their big win last week over Coonabarabran, the Roosterettes took it to the Swanettes in their Round 6 Castlereagh league Tag match on Saturday at Tom Knight Memorial Oval. The match was a very competitive game from the outset with the young Roosterettes team showing no […]
Museum makes list
What do the Notre Dame in Paris, the National Gallery in Berlin, the Dawn Fraser Baths in Balmain and our Great Cobar Museum all have in common? They’re all grand old buildings and all make the list of top four favourite renovation projects admired by professor of architecture and ABC […]
WesTrac Cobar Cup stays in Cobar
Local trainer, Wayne ‘WAP’ Prisk, led in a winning double, including the Cup winner Dancing In The Sky, on Saturday at the Cobar Miners Race Club winter meeting. Sharing ownership of Dancing In The Sky and Mr Pointer with Prisk is another local Butch Eves and their success was very […]
Trackside winter fashion and fun
A fine, sunny day helped to bring in an estimated record crowd of 1,200 for the Cobar Miners Race Club winter race meeting on Saturday. Pictured are Fashions on the Field winners: Contemporary—Krista Nardi and runner-up Leah Le Lievre (with judge Kylie Harvey and presenter Jai Silkman from Silkman Austen […]