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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 […]
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Junior Rugby League season gets underway
The Junior League 2017 season kicked off on Saturday with the Cobar club hosting Narromine and Dubbo teams for Round 1 of the Dubbo & Districts Junior Rugby League competition. A big enthusiastic team of Cobar Roosters Under 10s were first out on the field on Saturday morning to take […]
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Swimming club’s season’s best season
The Cobar Swimming Club 2016/2017 season came to an end last week with a presentation night closing the season on Wednesday. In addition to announcing the swimming champions for the season a number of perpetual trophies were handed out. Jair Apaza was the first recipient of a new award, the […]
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The first Stroke was a tough one
The women’s golf first Stroke game of the year proved to be a tough one. It was played on Saturday in warm, humid conditions with only nine golfers contesting the event. Ann Dunn held off Angela Fryer and Fay Hardwick in a three-way countback after all carded 77 net for the […]
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Yabbies win national swimming title
Cobar Yabby Trevor Menadue made history on Saturday as the first Cobar Senior Men’s Club swimmer to ever win an AIF Nationals swimming title. Menadue, who started the 2016/2017 season with the Yabbies before relocating to Melbourne at the beginning of the year, re-joined his Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming […]