Month: October 2024
New junior touch comp gets underway at Ward Oval
Pink finished as big 12-5 winners over Yellow in the opening round of the new 13-16 years Junior Touch competition on Thursday at Ward Oval. Ethan McLeod led the scoring for Pink with three tries with team mates Sosie Barton (2), Evan Wilson, Maddison Jeffery and Skyla Fairfull adding the […]
Weekly wins two Country Press awards
The Cobar Weekly collected two gongs at the 2024 Country Press NSW Awards Dinner on Saturday night in Dubbo. It’s the first year the Cobar paper has entered the awards having only joined the association last year. “We were thrilled with the win,” Cobar Weekly’s managing editor Sharon Harland said. […]
Two local artists share Thelma’s Best Painting Award
Cobar Arts Council held their annual Art, Craft & Photography exhibition and competition at the railway station over the weekend. The official opening on Friday night was well attended with the guests entertained by musician Gavin O’Donnell as well as a surprise visit by the members of the string quartet […]
New touch season starts with new look teams and new faces
The new Opens Mixed Touch competition kicked off on Thursday night at Ward Oval with some new-look teams and faces in the mix. Fast Fades are one of the new kids on the block and they had a first round win, 14-7, up against Guns N Hoses. Fast Fades’ triple […]