Four Cobar Clay Target Club members, Matt Schiller (from Young), club president Bryan Manns, Matt Stokes (Bourkelands) and Wayde Hawkins (Bega) pictured above, featured in the 16th International Clay Target Shooting Federation (ICTSF) World Down The Line Championships in New Zealand. The Cobar shooters were among 493 competitors from more than 10 countries competing at the ICTSF Championships three day shoot hosted by the Canterbury Club in Christchurch from March 15-17. Schiller, Manns and Stokes were part of the five man Australian Open A Team that finished third in the world event and Hawkins won Gold in the Super Vets Over 65 years A Team. In the Overall High, Stokes finished 4th with a score of 890 (the winner had 892), Schiller was 9th with 886 and Manns finished among the top 10 percent. Photo contributed
Four Cobar Clay Target Club members, Matt Schiller (from Young), club president Bryan Manns, Matt Stokes (Bourkelands) and Wayde Hawkins (Bega) pictured above, featured in the 16th International Clay Target Shooting Federation (ICTSF) World Down The Line Championships in New Zealand. The Cobar shooters were among 493 competitors from more than 10 countries competing at the ICTSF Championships three day shoot hosted by the Canterbury Club in Christchurch from March 15-17. Schiller, Manns and Stokes were part of the five man Australian Open A Team that finished third in the world event and Hawkins won Gold in the Super Vets Over 65 years A Team. In the Overall High, Stokes finished 4th with a score of 890 (the winner had 892), Schiller was 9th with 886 and Manns finished among the top 10 percent. Photo contributed
For more than a decade, businessman Darran Wells has been right behind one of Cobar’s biggest annual events, the Cobar Races, continuing a family connection to both business and horseracing that stretches back generations. The business itself, Wells Ventilation, was established by Darran’s father, Allan Wells, in Railway Parade almost […]
Castlereagh Rugby League have added a Castlereagh Community Cup competition to their program this year which will see 14 clubs will take to the field in what will be an historic year. In addition to the regular Castlereagh League competition this season which will feature 10 clubs, the Community Cup […]
Mayor Jarrod Marsden knows from first hand experience that an automated external defibrillator (AED) can save lives. Used to help those experiencing sudden cardiac arrest, the easy to use AED medical device can analyse the heart’s rhythm and, if necessary, deliver an electric shock, or defibrillation, to help the heart […]