2016
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2016
For new Camels coaches, rugby is in their blood
The Cobar Camels Rugby Union’s new coaching staff Heath Budd and John ‘The Outlaw’ Barnes have ‘rugby in their blood’ and both are keen to see the Cobar club do well in the 2016 Western Plains competition. The Camels committee, headed up by president Mal Harris, late last year appointed […]
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Australia Day got off to a quick start
Cobar’s Australia Day activities yesterday got off to a quick start with the senior and junior triathlon events first off the mark on this year’s Australia Day program. Both were well attended with 33 tackling the senior course organised by the Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad (CATS) while there […]
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Local triathlons gaining in popularity
The Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad’s (CATS) monthly triathlon events are gaining in popularity with a record number of 33 competitors lining up on Sunday morning for the January event at the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool. Club president Zoë Harland said they were very pleased with the big turn out […]
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CSA and Empire win final games of the year
The final two games of the year in the Twenty/20 cricket competition were played on Friday and Saturday nights. On Friday night Robbie Mitchell (with 35 not out) steered his CSA side to a win against the Thirsty Camels while in Saturday’s match top order batsmen Wayne Josephson (38), Craig […]
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The best of the bowhunters
The Cobar Bowmans Club held their end of year presentation at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club on Saturday night. Club president Darrel ‘Dasha’ Warren presented Roger Anderson with the Clubman of the Year award for his continuous dedication to improving and maintaining the club’s facilities. The category winners of […]
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Golfie recognises its best sportsmen and women
The Cobar Bowling & Golf Club held their Sportsman’s Night on Friday at the club with representatives of men’s and women’s golf, bowls and the Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club in attendance. Club president Jim Goonrey welcomed players and their partners to the end of year celebration […]
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Marsden takes the race club’s reins
Local racehorse owner Jarrod Marsden has taken on the role of president of the Cobar Miners Race Club. Mr Marsden is a member of the Cobar Camels syndicate which owns Kabloom, a popular winner at the Cobar Races this year. Mr Marsden was elected to the top job at the […]
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Copper City Pairs tournament attracts 18 teams
The greens at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club over the weekend were once again a hive of activity for the club’s Copper City Pairs Bowls tournament. The local team of Daniel Holt and Chris Cooney took home the winner’s prize pool with four wins and a total score of […]