Local Barry Knight (at left) was a finalist for Volunteer of the Year at the 2021/2022 Little Athletics NSW Awards dinner held at Ettalong on Saturday night. And while he didn’t win, Barry reckons he may have “conned” retired Australian sprinter, Melinda Gainsford-Taylor (also pictured above with Barry’s son Troy, who is the Cobar Little A’s Club president) into coming out to do some coaching in the western region. The annual awards also recognise the Coach of the Year, the Official of the Year, Young Volunteer of the Year, Administrator of the Year and Centre of the Year. ▪ Photo contributed
Local Barry Knight (at left) was a finalist for Volunteer of the Year at the 2021/2022 Little Athletics NSW Awards dinner held at Ettalong on Saturday night. And while he didn’t win, Barry reckons he may have “conned” retired Australian sprinter, Melinda Gainsford-Taylor (also pictured above with Barry’s son Troy, who is the Cobar Little A’s Club president) into coming out to do some coaching in the western region. The annual awards also recognise the Coach of the Year, the Official of the Year, Young Volunteer of the Year, Administrator of the Year and Centre of the Year. ▪ Photo contributed
Kyle Roberts, Don Roberts and Barry Bargwanna finished as the Golfie Bowls Triples Champions on Sunday after mas-terfully defeating their opposition Greg Read, David ‘Ooze’ Knight and Alan Knight by +7. Consistently and strategically outplaying their opponents, making the most of wicks (when a bowl bounces off another bowl), executing […]
The Cobar Roosters Under 18s rugby league side had their first hit out of the season in Gulgong on Saturday. The team had been preparing to contest the Castlereagh Youth League Knockout however it ended with the Cobar side only getting one game against a combined Dunedoo/Coonamble team. The Cobar […]