The annual Billy Manns Memorial Shoot was contested on Sunday at the Cobar Clay Target Club in beautiful shooting conditions with Dick Tulloh collecting the Billy Manns trophy. There were a number of contenders for the 30 Target Handicap event prize including Damian Wray, Jason Mitchell and James Manns but […]
Fire & Rescue NSW Station 256 has recently taken delivery of a new weapon that will be lethal when it comes to fire fighting. The brigade members this week have undergone training on the former Public Order and Riot Squad vehicle which was gifted to Fire & Rescue from the […]
Five local Girl Guides and their leaders recently had a fun weekend away in Sydney so the girls could get some boating experience to earn their Guides Trefoil 1 and 2 badges for canoeing. Milla Davey, Lexi Hodges, Elizabeth Curtis, Saffy Deighton and Cora McKervey learnt about canoes and kayaks […]
In a double header of the Mixed League Tag competition last Thursday Barracudas narrowly beat Racks and Sacks by one point in an action packed game. Barracudas won the match 8-7 with Brianna Watson and Brennah Aumua each scoring a try (female tries are worth two points) along with team […]
Cobar’s Station 256 firefighters are feeling like they are on top of the world at the moment having just completed an amazing feat that helped to raise $748,045 for Motor Neurone Disease (MND). A group of six firefighters from the Cobar station (along with Tom Martin, an honorary Station 256 […]
The weekend’s senior cricket competition featured two Twenty20 games. (It should have been three but the match out at Tilpa was a forfeit by Wyatt’s Whackers.) Howie’s Hombres defeated CSA in the Friday night game under lights at Ward Oval while Bushies accounted for Golfie in their match on Saturday, […]
Parents and children spent the morning with visiting kinesiologists Brendan and Gail O’Hara at the Cobar Mobile Children’s Services playgroup session on Monday. The O’Haras travel the country and, in particular to regional areas, running sound healing and early childhood workshops that aim to create and strengthen neural networks in […]
The NSW Government’s Drought Hub and the Federal Government’s Golden Wattle Department of Human Services mobile services centres were in Cobar on Friday to bring a range of information, in particular information about drought assistance. Pictured above is local grazier Dick Roberts talking to Rural Assistance Authority staff at the […]
Local fire fighters were hindered from doing their job properly last week when they were called to a house fire. Fire and Rescue NSW Station 256 deputy captain Alex Lennon said the brigade received a call regarding a house fire in Elizabeth Crescent at approximately 3pm last Tuesday. Mr […]
The Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming team returned home from the 2019 Five Ways Swim on Sunday at Gosford with a couple of good wins under their belts. They won the 10 Man Relay after finishing within 0.41 seconds of their nominated time and Cameron Van Breugel was first in […]
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