11/11/20
A top shot
Cobar Clay Target Club president Bryan Manns presented the Billy Manns Memorial Trophy to Jarrod Barraclough after his win of the 30 Target Handicap event on Sunday at the club. ▪ Photo contributed
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11/11/20
Juniors display some great skills
Close games were again the order of the day at the Junior Touch competition on Thursday at Ward Oval. Carrot Chew won 7-6 over the GOATS while Blueys beat Electric Eels 6-4 in the Jun-iors games. Carrot Crew eventually finished as one point winners in their narrowly contested game last […]
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How to correctly handle all the things that bite and sting
In addition to providing snake handling courses for their own Peak Gold Mines personnel last week, Aurelia Metals also held a ‘Things that Bite ‘n’ Sting’ community information session at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club on Thursday night. Experienced herpetologist Julian Craig hosted the two and a half hour […]
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Divas claim their first minor premiership
Despite having three Cobar Senior Netball premiership titles under their belt, for the first time ever Divas has finished a season as minor premiers, after their three points win over Pumpettes on Saturday. With semi finals to commence this week, the final round game of senior competition was an all […]
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Harland was quick off the blocks
Matt Harland has been quick off the blocks this season in the Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s competition and has dominated the swim meets over the past two weeks. Last Tuesday Harland recorded back-to-back wins in both the 30m and 100m handicapped freestyle events and also improved on both of his […]
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Cobar residents learn about the effects of drugs and alcohol
Staff from the Alcohol and Drug Foundation (ADF) joined Cobar kids and parents for a barbecue in Drummond Park last Wednesday. The casual setting gave locals an opportunity to find out more about the impacts and effects of drugs and alcohol, the risks factors associated with drinking alcohol and taking […]
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Empire smacked Golfie all over the cricket ground
In the 40 Overs senior cricket match played on Saturday, Empire defeated Golf Club by 124 runs. Batting first, Empire was bowled out in the 36th over for 174 runs. Tom McKenna got Empire off to a flying start belting 42 runs off26 balls (which included a couple of huge […]
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Police bros grow the Mos
The Cobar Police Whiskers, Lucas Hardy, Greg McKervey, Chris Power, Tony Martin and Dwayne De Vries, are taking part in Movember, that time of the year when men put their razors away for a month to see who can grow the most impressive facial hair for the purpose of increasing […]
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Pony Clubbers do well at Jamboree
Four Cobar Pony Club riders attended a Zone 4 Jamboree in Trangie on Saturday. The Jamboree consisted of a number of events including dressage, riders classes, jumping and sporting events to name a few. Club secretary Brytt Moore reports this was the first competition for 2020 for some of the […]
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The Weekly welcomes a local joining the news team
Former local resident Michael Warren started his role as a journalist at The Cobar Weekly on Monday. Michael did all his schooling in Cobar before heading off to Sydney in the late 1990s to study and pursue a career in journalism. He recently relocated from Cairns to take up the […]