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Bowls played in Maz’s memory

The women bowlers at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club hosted the inaugural Maz’s Memorial Day tournament on Sunday in memory of one of their own, Marion Williams. One of the organisers, Sandra Zazoniuk, said Marion had been a very good bowler for over 30 years and, following her passing, […]

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At the top of their game

The Cobar Roosterettes welcomed Lisa Travis back to the team on Saturday after she missed their last three games due to Western Rams representative duties. The side also farewelled Natalie Barnes who played her last game for the Roosterettes on Saturday in Brewarrina before she heads to Queensland for work. […]

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Camels impressive in first win of the season

After a very tough start to the year, the Cobar Camels recorded their first win of  the Western Plains Rugby season on Saturday against Coonamble, 26-15. Starting the year with three away games had Cobar on the back foot, and the prospect of facing a red hot Coonamble Rams team […]

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Visitors take home Cobar Darts Open cash

The 2017 Cobar Darts Open was contested over the weekend at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club with a strong contingent of visitors lining up alongside locals to contest blind drawn doubles, men’s and women’s doubles and men’s and women’s singles events. In the field of 56 players, Cobar’s Alex […]

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Gulgong trainer takes home the Cobar Cup

Gulgong trainer Brett Thompson had four winners at the Cobar Miners Race Club Autumn Meet on Saturday. Thompson’s haul included Fairisle Miss ridden by Hawkesbury-based apprentice Chelsea Ings in the WesTrac Cobar Cup over 1,700 metres. Dominating from the outset, Fairisle Miss (which paid $4.60) led throughout to score by […]

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Father trumps son as club champion

The Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club held their 2016/2017 end of season presentations at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club on Friday night. Towards the end of the season two contenders had emerged as favourites to take out the 2016/2017 season club champion title, Murray Harland and his son […]

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Travis named in Western Rams League Tag team

Cobar’s Lisa Travis captained her Castlereagh ladies League Tag team to a win at the Western Rams Cluster Carnival in Parkes on Saturday and also earned herself a Western Rams representative jersey. Travis, along with her Cobar Roosterettes team mates Zoë Harland and Jenna Fullagar, made history on Saturday with […]

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Cobar riders at Hermidale and Euabalong gymkhanas

Cobar had a good representation of riders competing at the annual Hermidale Gymkhana over the Easter weekend and also at the Euabalong Team Penning and Gymkhana the weekend prior. Every junior Cobar rider came home with multiple ribbons from the various ring and sporting events at Hermidale. James Stockdale rode […]

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Roosters are looking strong this season

If the Cobar Roosters’ 62-14 demolition of the Hay Magpies on Saturday is anything to go by, then the Cobar First Grade side is in for a strong season ahead. The trial game at Tom Knight Memorial Oval on Saturday afternoon was the Cobar team’s first hit out for the […]