Articles by tcwadmin
A big night for the Cobar Roosters
It was a big night for the Cobar Roosters Senior Rugby League Club on Saturday with NRL league legend David Peachey and members of the Cobar Roosters 1968 Premiership winning team joining the club to celebrate the end of their first season in the Castlereagh Rugby League competition. Club president […]
Local dentists sink their teeth into business ownership
Husband and wife dental team Dr Charlie Thompson and Dr Caroline Bowman have taken over as the new owners of the Cobar dental surgery, which will soon be rebranded as Thompson Family Dental. A lot has happened in the past four years since the couple moved to Cobar to work […]
Kubby’s new director is a familiar face in our community
Kubby House Child Care Centre has welcomed a familiar face in Lauren Williams as their new director. Lauren and her family have lived in Cobar for almost six years and, in between raising her young family, she’s previously worked in community-run childcare centres in Castlemaine (Victoria), Darwin and Adelaide. “I […]
Businesses connect over dinner for an economic snapshot
As part of NSW Small Business Month, the Cobar Business Association hosted a dinner on Thursday night which was aimed at keeping local businesses informed about how Cobar’s economy is tracking. Cobar Business Association president Sharon Harland said the idea of the dinner was to find out what opportunities are […]
Biking psychs roll into town on a mission for men’s health
A group of Psychs on Bikes, led by Sydney psychiatrist Dr Joe Dunn, rolled into town on Friday afternoon as part of their trip from Perth to Sydney to raise awareness of rural mental health issues. Dr Joe and his Psychs on Bikes co-riders have been doing “big rides” since […]
Drought funds to support preschools
Services looking after our littlest learners in the Cobar Shire will share in $370,000 of NSW Government relief funding during this tough drought period. State Member for Barwon Kevin Humphries said this will ensure preschool services can continue to operate during the adverse economic conditions associated with the drought period. […]
Closest Squalley competition ever
This year’s Squalleyball competition, played at the youth centre on Thursday nights, is one of the closest competitions ever. Two matches were played tit-for-tat last week with both encounters not decided until the fifth set. Team Baz eventually finished with a narrow 3-2 win over Tri Nations and What Ever […]
A big, busy week for lady golfers
A big week of golf in the women’s competition started with a stroke event last Wednesday. Di Greer had a comfortable win posting a score of 66 net as well as being the best with the short stick needing only 22 putts on the day. Narelle Kriz was the runner-up with […]