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Dunn and Mayne win Nutrien Russell Stableford games
Nutrien Russell sponsored both the men’s and ladies golf Stableford competitions on Sunday with Ann Dunn finishing as the ladies winner while Scott Mayne came out on top in the men’s competition. The ladies game attracted 16 competitors and resulted in a close finish. Dunn had 37 points to claim […]
Charity day raises over $30,000
Cobar Roosters Rugby League Club committee members Tia Turner, Mollie Harley and Chris Deighton with the signed football jerseys, boots and a football that went under the hammer at a charity auction on Saturday night. The auction raised $19,100 and, along with the proceeds from raffles, a 100 Club, the […]
Strong support shown for Anzac Day services
The Anzac Day spirit is alive and well in Cobar with hundreds of residents and visitors attending the dawn service, street march, the service in Drummond Park and the service at the Lilliane Brady Village retirement home on Monday. This year’s march was led by Commodore Ray Leggatt from the […]
Makeup tips and tricks
High School student and beauty business owner, Bree Martin from Envy Beauty By Bree, ran a couple of Skincare and Makeup workshops for 10-18 year olds as part of Cobar Shire Council’s school holiday activities. Pictured is Bree demonstrating to some of the participants of yesterday’s session which was held […]
Yabbies claim another Nationals trophy
The Cobar Yabbies performed well at the Nationals AIF Swimming Carnival at Coffs Harbour on Saturday bringing home a swag of prizes including the prestigious Six Man Scratch Relay trophy. The team included Owen Small, Cameron van Bruegel, Stuart Small, Grant McDonald, Scott Toomey and Matt Harland who are pictured […]
Murdi Paaki’s new administration offices officially opened
An official opening of Murdi Paaki’s new administration offices in Bathurst Street (at the former TAFE site) was held last Wednesday. Chairperson of the Cobar Community Working Party Elaine Ohlsen delivered the Welcome to Country to receive the represent-atives of the 16 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities from across […]
High performance coaches call in to coach the coaches
Cobar’s sporting coaches had the benefit of picking the brains of four high perfor-mance coaches from the NSW Institute of Sport (NSWIS) at a community coaching workshop at Tom Knight Memorial Oval last week. Organised by the Far West Academy of Sport, the free coaching workshop was open to club […]
Hospitality venues welcome easing of restrictions
Businesses in the hospitality industry have been among the hardest hit over the past two years with the COVID pandemic. Many hospitality venues in NSW are looking forward to the last lot of restrictions being lifted this Friday. As part of the NSW Government’s staged and flexible approach to managing […]