A number of local events that had to be cancelled or postponed by the COVID pandemic are now starting to take place, including the St Lawrence O‘Toole’s Catholic community’s celebrations to mark their parish priest’s 40th anniversary as a priest. The church’s previous plans to celebrate Fr Paul Finucane’s milestone were put on hold in August as public health orders restricted public gatherings. Belated celebrations were held on Sunday when Fr Paul was joined by members of the congregation for lunch at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club
A number of local events that had to be cancelled or postponed by the COVID pandemic are now starting to take place, including the St Lawrence O‘Toole’s Catholic community’s celebrations to mark their parish priest’s 40th anniversary as a priest. The church’s previous plans to celebrate Fr Paul Finucane’s milestone were put on hold in August as public health orders restricted public gatherings. Belated celebrations were held on Sunday when Fr Paul was joined by members of the congregation for lunch at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club
Masks were mandatory for the Cobar Hospital Auxiliary’s annual general meet-ing on Monday. Cobar Hospital Auxiliary committee presi-dent Sharon Harland said members found it “a bit weird” attending a meeting with every-one wearing a mask. “With ongoing uncertainty around COVID, it might be something we’ll have to get used to, […]
The Rotary Club of Cobar has been working in the background during the COVID lockdown to provide support to local primary school students. Working with the Penrith Valley Rotary Club in Sydney, the Cobar club last week delivered ‘School in a Box’ packs for students at Cobar Public School and […]
Sixteen golfers fronted the starter on Saturday for the Men’s Golf Nutrien Russell sponsored Stableford event. Men’s Golf captain Peter ‘China’ Brien was the winner of the day with 37 stableford points and Mark Fraser claimed second place with 36 stableford points. Alec Fraser finished third on a countback from […]
