Impediments for growth in Cobar were discussed at the Regional Development Australia (RDA) Orana’s Inland Growth Summit in Dubbo last Thursday. Cobar Shire Council’s general manager, Peter Vlatko was one of 10 guest speakers from different levels of government and industry groups invited to speak at the summit. Mr Vlatko […]
The Cobar & District Cricket 40 Overs senior competition recommenced on Saturday with the game played at Nymagee. The home side was too strong for the Golf Club visitors, winning by six wickets. Playing a big part in their win was Nymagee’s bowler, Mitch Holt, who ripped through the Golf […]
Amelia Cohen and Aiden Gilbert began ‘big school’ today with the pair heading off for their first day in Kinder at Cobar Public School. Both were excited (and a bit nervous) about heading off to school however a chat with school principal Jonathan Harvey soon had them smiling for our […]
Bianka Jacobson collected the bulk of the Cobar Mermaids Club Championship points on offer at the club’s regular swim on Sunday morning. Jacobson finished with 15 points after claiming wins in the handicapped 50m and 30m freestyle events. She won the 50m with a very close time of 0.01 seconds […]
The idea to build a Sound Chapel in Cobar’s old Silver Tank, which at first sounded like the folly of an eccentric musician, is now set to become a reality. Nationals State Member for Barwon Kevin Humphries and Nationals candidate for Barwon, Andrew Shier were in Cobar last Wednesday to […]
A group of 11 athletes braved the very hot conditions on Saturday morning to compete in the Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad’s (CATS) Australia Day Triathlon. Anthony Wrigley was the overall winner completing the 300m swim/10km run/2km run in a time of 35 minutes 36 seconds. As the first finishing […]
Three sporting awards were presented as part of the Australia Day awards ceremony at the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool on Saturday with Jenna Fullagar, Ben Griffiths and Scottie Brydon this year’s winners. Jenna Fullagar earned the Services To Sport award through her involvement as a player and committee member with […]
There was a strong field of 17 swimmers for the Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club’s regular event last Tuesday. Club veteran Bob Clark started the night off on the right foot by winning the opening event, the 30m handicapped freestyle swim. Clark swam spot on his nominated time to […]
Western Landcare NSW recently welcomed a new Landcare Coordinator with Tamworth-raised Jasmine Whitten joining their team last week. Funded under the 2015 NSW Local Landcare Coordinators Initiative, the previous coordinator for this area was based in Bourke. Jasmine will be based in Cobar but will still service the same region, […]
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