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Peak’s Luke Moody has an advantage in the hunt for gold
Luke Moody will have the jump on his fellow competitors when he competes at the 2016 WorldSkills Australia National Competition in Melbourne next month. The 21 year old started his apprenticeship at Peak Gold Mines in 2013 after finishing his HSC at St Gregory’s in Campbelltown. He is now technically […]
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Awards night for best in local business
The Cobar Primary Health Care Centre took out the top gong at the 2016 Great Cobar Business Awards on Friday night. Presented by the Cobar Business Association, the annual awards aim to recognise excellence in local business and the excellent people who work in those businesses. Cobar Business Association president […]
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St John’s netballers bring home medals
The St John’s School girls’ netball Year 6 team finished as runners-up at the Ridley Trudgett Netball Carnival in Warren recently. The St John’s Year 3/4 , Year 5 and Year 6 teams all reportedly had a “fabulous time” with the Year 6 team finishing the day with wins in […]
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Jacob Ryan wins Trangie Open
Cobar golfer Jacob Ryan won the Trangie Open on Sunday. Ryan was also in the winner’s circle on the local course on Saturday after having won the Three Person Ambrose sponsored by Rob’s C-Food. Ryan partnered with Greg Clark and Garry Dunn with the trio finishing with the best score […]
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McManus family on hand to present golf winner’s prizes
The women’s golf annual Marie McManus Memorial Day Stableford was contested on Sunday with Daphne Cross the winner with 37 points. The beautiful winner’s trophy donated by the McManus family, was presented to Daphne by the McManus family members Freda McManus and Sharon Huon. Chrissy Gilligan and Pam Sikora were […]
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Second race meeting proves to be a winner
Modest Hero dodged early trouble before winning the 1,700 metres DJW Cobar Picnic Cup on Saturday for Nyngan trainer Rodney Robb. On the first turn local galloper The End veered off the track and caused severe interference to its stablemates First Defence and Teraset. The End dumped Jockey Alan Barton […]
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Locals encouraged to share dignity with women in need
Two Cobar women are encouraging other local women to get behind the Share the Dignity charity and donate to a very worthwhile cause. Tamika Jade and Sarah Fleming are seeking donations of sanitary items for the Share the Dignity charity, which assists homeless women, women seeking refuge from domestic violence […]
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Physiotherapist returns to work in her home town
After training as a physiotherapist Jackie Haines, who grew up in Cobar, will now be returning to work here on a regular basis. Jackie studied physiotherapy at Charles Sturt University in Albury for four years and is now based on the Sunshine Coast working for a Brisbane company, Mobile Rehab. […]