The Pink Galahs (13-16 years) and Blue Smurfs (9-12 years) were the winners of their respective Junior Touch grand final games on Thursday at Ward Oval. Pink Galahs dominated their match with Pretty Poisonz to win 8-3 while the Blue Smurfs won their title in tough 4-3 battle with the […]
Beaconsfield Mine disaster survivor, Todd Russell (third from left), was a guest of Aurelia Metals/Peak Gold Mines this week. Mr Russell spoke at a public event at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club on Monday night about his experiences in Beaconsfield, what they went through, how it eventuated and how […]
Local Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad (CATS) club member, 18 year old Isaac Theakston, competed at the Sydney Backyard Ultra on Saturday, along with his dad Paul (who went along for support). Backyard Ultra is a form of ultramarathon race where competitors must consecutively run the distance of 6,706 meters (4.167 […]
Cobar High School Year 11 student Rohan Bellotti (pictured at centre) is one of two recipients this year of the CWA Cobar branch’s Ellen Knight Scholarship. (The other recipient, Tiana Jones was not present for the photo.) The $200 scholarship can be used by the students to purchase whatever they […]
The 2024 Christie and Hood Castlereagh League season got underway with the annual Youth League and League Tag knockouts being played at Coonabarabran on Saturday. With two fields in use, a combined total of 24 games were played in front of a sizeable crowd which enjoyed the action. […]
The introduction of new aged care regulations and cost escalations may see the Lilliane Brady Village (LBV) aged care facility closed. Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton met with Cobar Shire Council mayor Jarrod Marsden and general manager Peter Vlatko while he was in Cobar last week to discuss the […]
Two local creative business women teamed up to put on Palettes & Palates in the Paddock which pulled a big crowd on Saturday night. Artist Seigrid Peters provided the Palettes offering a canvas painting workshop (and also the Paddock at her property Scrubby Valley) while chef Haylee Prince catered for […]
The Cobar Roosters First Grade side beat the Group 11 Macquarie Raiders Reserve Grade team 22-20 in a preseason game on Saturday in Nyngan. Cobar had traveled to Nyngan with a close to full strength squad anticipating a close encounter with Dubbo Macquarie. Co-coach Thomas Plater said while there were […]
Locals Simone Porter and Jodie Jones took part again this year in the Never Late Fe-Mail Postie Ride to raise funds for Wings4Kidz. (They are pictured above with Ride organiser Garry Rogers and Wings4Kidz CEO Brendan Crane.) The group’s goal had been $200,000 (which was what they raised last year), however […]
In a uniquely unprecedented move, CSA General Manager Robert Walker has taken his leadership role to new depths-literally. Rob now spends a portion of his working week underground alongside the mining teams at the CSA mine. His new, fully functional office is strategically located next to the operational deployment & […]
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