Pumpettes and Real Steel will line up in this Saturday’s senior netball grand finals having both won their all important finals games on Friday night. In A Grade, Pumpettes (who were last year’s premiers) beat ENDivas 38-26, while in B Grade, Real Steel earned themselves a grand final berth after […]
Cooee March, trained at Griffith by Russell Hogan, and Late Return (from the Wayne Marsden stable at Menindee) have now qualified for the $50,000 Picnic Championship Final at Dubbo after winning at the Cobar Picnic Races on Saturday. With TAB coverage and being held at the Dubbo Gold Cup meeting […]
The fourth annual Cobar Picnic Races was held on Saturday with locals enjoying the social aspect of the day. Among the drawcards this year was a visit from legendary Melbourne Cup winning jockey Jim Cassidy, who also socialised with the crowd at Friday night’s Calcutta at the Empire Hotel. Spotted […]
In a music career that spanned 50 years Keno Josephson played with, and mentored, tonnes of local musicians, many of whom will be back in Cobar next month to honour the local legend again at the Keno and Friends Tribute Show on September 7. Cobar born and bred Gary Leo […]
Cobar lady golfers can now boast having the NSW 2019 Sandgreens Champion in their ranks after Jenny Stephenson took out the event in Narromine on the weekend. Affiliated with both Cobar and her home club in Broken Hill, Stephenson plays a number of tournaments on Sandgreens under […]
The Cobar, Tottenham and Condobolin motorbike clubs have been conducting an interclub competition over the past month in an effort to increase rider participation. Riders who participated in all three events were eligible for the highest point scorer award for each class. Riders tested the modified track and start gates […]
For its 50th anniversary present, Cobar’s museum is getting more than just a facelift, it’s getting a new life. A community party at the Great Cobar Heritage Centre will be held to mark the occasion next week. The building was erected by the Great Cobar Copper Mining Company in 1910 […]
St John’s School students last week celebrated National Literacy Week with their annual Book Fair where students and staff were encouraged to dress as their favourite character. Family and friends, as well as Cobar Preschool children, joined the St John’s students for the parade as well as open classrooms and […]
Roads and Maritime Services (RMS) was in Cobar last Thursday offering free child seat checks. RMS Road User Safety Officer Trish Wilson told The Cobar Weekly the service is an initiative of Transport for NSW. “We know there is no service like this in far western NSW so we decided […]
Drinkers at this year’s Louth Races may not have known that they would be indirectly contributing to the purchase of medical equipment. Avid can collectors for charity, Rob Collingridge and Rachael Slinger, who have been collecting locally for more than a year, were recently invited by the Louth Races committee […]
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