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Cobar Yabbies hit the water for the first time this season
The Cobar Yabbies hit the water on Tuesday night for the first time this season and were met with a pleasant 22 degrees Celsius water temperature. There was a field of 11 for the first night of the 2024/2025 competition, including a new member, Tim Cooke, to contest 30m, 50m […]
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Non-stop action at Roughstock Rodeo
There was pretty much non-stop action at the Cobar Roughstock Rodeo on Saturday afternoon with a big field of 152 entries. Chris Wilson took out the big one, the Open Bull Ride, scoring 83 points with his ride on Dirty & Unzipped. Michael Johnston scored 81 points on Black Jack […]
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Jay Egan finishes as runner-up at Nyngan Open
Cobar golfers competed at the Nyngan Open on Sunday with the A Grade Open Scratch winner a local “Bogan”, David Rose, who won with a score of 67, beating Cobar’s Jay Egan by two shots. Egan continued his recent good form of playing well on unfamiliar courses. His great form […]
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Cobar golfers compete in field of 156
While only six players were playing at the ‘Royal Cobar’ course on Sunday another 12 lady golfers made their way to play in the Nyngan Men’s and Women’s Combined Open. Attracting 156 players, the Nyngan club went above and beyond with the course immaculate, the greens lightning fast and […]
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Twilight bowls makes a return
Twilight Bowls is back at the Golfie and already the Jackpot has gone off. Friday night’s fours game winners, Tony ‘Polly’ Polack, visitor Lindsay (no surname given), Allan Gardoll and Ray Fellows claimed the Twilight Bowls Jackpot prize of $345 after they finished with a +3 win. Team Polly accounted […]
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Read recognised as Camels’ best of the season
Braden Read was the standout player of the Cobar Camels Rugby Union Club’s 2024 season with Read collecting three major awards at the club’s end of season presentations on Saturday night. After what club president Peter Payne described as “another disappointing season” for the Camels who failed to finish the […]
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Cobar hosts Western Women’s Rugby League games
The Cobar Roosters Senior Rugby League Club hosted Round 2 of the Western Women’s Rugby League competition on Saturday at Tom Knight Memorial Oval. Five games were played with the Castlereagh Cougars taking on Woodbridge in Under 12s, Under 14s, Under 16s, Under 18s and Opens matches. The current group […]
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Junior league recognises outstanding players of the season
Cobar Junior Rugby League held their end of season presentations at Tom Knight Memorial Oval on Sunday to recognise the efforts of all their players this season. This year’s perpetual trophy winners were: Oscar Ryan—Tommy Good Top Tackler award; Isabelle Gillette—Tyronne Purcell Junior Clubman of 2024; Cohan Nicholson—Ted Brown Senior […]
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Dunn returned as league president
John Dunn was returned as president of the Cobar Senior Rugby League committee at the group’s annual general meeting last week at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club. Dunn presented a very passionate and heartfelt president’s report to last week’s meeting saying it had been a great honour to be […]