Cobar Netball Association president Mary Urquhart (second from left) was named this year’s Larnie Keen Club Person of the Year for her hard work and dedication to both senior and junior netball this season. Mary was presented with her award on Friday night by fellow umpire and great friend of Larnie’s, Sherrin Wharton, along with Larnie’s granddaughter Indirose Saunders and husband Kevin Keen. Larnie was a much loved and respected former player and umpire who volunteered many years of service to netball in Cobar.
Cobar Netball Association president Mary Urquhart (second from left) was named this year’s Larnie Keen Club Person of the Year for her hard work and dedication to both senior and junior netball this season. Mary was presented with her award on Friday night by fellow umpire and great friend of Larnie’s, Sherrin Wharton, along with Larnie’s granddaughter Indirose Saunders and husband Kevin Keen. Larnie was a much loved and respected former player and umpire who volunteered many years of service to netball in Cobar.
The world’s biggest beer can, which sits atop of the Grand Hotel in the main street is set to soon get a re-paint. Cobar Shire Council has recently purchased the Grand Hotel building (and adjacent café) with plans to convert them into a ‘Grand Precinct’ retail and business space. Part […]
After being named in the King’s Birthday Honour list in June this year, local resident Colleen Boucher was officially presented with her Order of Australia Medal (OAM) by the Governor Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC last week at Government House in Sydney. The medal recognises Colleen’s long […]
The Regional Australia Bank (RAB) Cobar branch is part of the ‘Feel good banking’ movement and this year has handed out over $74,000 to support local community and sporting organisations. A total of 33 local groups received donations of between $110 and up to $7,864 as beneficiaries of this year’s […]
