2016

Rider numbers down this year

The number of riders for horse events at this year’s Cobar Show was down on previous years, however there was still some tough competition in the rings over the two days. Adelaide Elliott was named Champion Rider over 17 years old and Supreme Hack of the Show. Cobar Pony Club […]

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Local swim coaches win scholarships

Local swimming coaches Stephanie Baker and Georgia Baker have won Women in Swimming Coaching scholarships that will help them to pass on new skills to local swimmers. Stephanie has been awarded a $1,110 scholarship to cover the cost of travel and accommodation to complete a Bronze accreditation program. Georgia will […]

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Travis and Harland named in Group 11 side

  Two Cobar women’s League Tag players will be vying for places with the Western Rams squad this weekend after being selected in the Group 11 side on Sunday. Lisa Travis and Zoë Harland were two of seven Cobar players from the Cobar Roosterettes League Tag side who were invited […]

2016

Junior soccer club celebrates Indigenous Football Week

Cobar Junior Soccer club opened its 2016 season on Saturday morning by paying respect to the Indigenous people throughout the country. Club president Scott Griffiths said the day recognised the legendary John Moriarty, the first Indigenous football player to play for Australia, and the efforts he puts into Indigenous football. “If you had […]

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2016

Roosters to leave Group 11

The Roosters will drop out of the Group 11 rugby league competition this season and will work to regroup in an effort to return to the competition next year. The Cobar Senior Rugby League committee was forced to make the tough decision about the club’s future at a closed committee […]

2016

Roosterettes go out with a win

The Cobar Roosterettes women’s League Tag side made the most of their last opportunity to play in the Group 11 Rugby League competition on Sunday finishing with a thrilling 12-10 win over Nyngan. Handy half Zoë Harland opened the scoring for the Cobar side early in the trial match at […]

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2016

Riders kick up the dirt at Auto Club

The Auto Club of Cobar kicked off the 2016 season with Round 1 of a Dirt Track Tri Series on Saturday. Twenty one riders fiercely contested five rounds of four laps for a crowd who were kept informed and entertained by commentator Katrina Ward. A couple of riders hit the […]