Ron Gapps (and his wife Helen) were among the locals who took part in the Anzac Day driveway service on Saturday morning. They’d also made a wreath to pay tribute to Ron’s dad, Jimmy, who served in Egypt and New Guinea during World War II. With the traditional dawn service, march and service in Drummond Park cancelled due to the Coronavirus crisis, many locals were keen to find alternative ways to commemorate this year’s Anzac Day.
The COVID-19 modified junior netball 2020 competition finished up on Friday with fun games and presentations held at the Ward Oval courts. All of the players in the NetSetGo age group were presented with medallions and certificates (as all are winners) and in addition four special ‘Commitment Certificates’ were awarded […]
Australian Government this week to help slow the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) have had wide-reaching effects which has caused the cancellation of a number of Cobar’s social and sporting events. Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s directive to ban non-essential mass gatherings of 500 or more people means many events […]
Sullivan’s Mining and Hardware Cobar Branch is doing their bit to keep our community to remain COVID safe by donating hand sanitiser to local schools and community groups. Cobar branch manager Jamie Allen dropped off 10 cases of sanitiser to Cobar High School on Monday and followed it up with […]