The crowd at Friday night’s ‘A Night to Dismember’ fundraiser, put on by The John Mitchell Pharmacy to raise funds for the Cobar Miner’s Memorial, may have only been a small one but all were however keen to get into the spirit of Halloween and the Festival of the Miner’s Ghost. The undead mixed with vampires, witches, devils and characters from various horror movies to dine on delicacies served up by Earth Candy Co and they then danced the night away to the music of DJ Fiddy. Best Dressed was Michelle Green (pictured above at centre), a runner-up in a beauty pageant who severed the head of the winner, Felecia. The event raised $600 for the Miners’ Memorial.
A small team of five Cobar Yabbies represented the Cobar Senior Men’s Swimming Club at the annual Five Ways Swim at Forbes on Sunday. Murray Harland won the 30 metres handicapped freestyle final with a time of 0.08 seconds off his nominated time with John Carswell narrowly behind in second […]
Staff members at the Great Cobar Heritage Centre, Sam Smith and Demi Smith, were both surprised and pleased when they received a visit from the Miner’s Ghost on Monday. It seems the ghost made an early appearance as it wanted to know what was on the program of events for […]
The 19th running of the annual Police Charity Day on Sunday, which is part of the annual Festival of the Miner’s Ghost, had 22 teams (88 players) take to the course in what started out as fine weather. The rain however couldn’t stay away long enough for everyone to finish […]