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
The Cobar Rugby Union Camels arrived in Gulargambone on Saturday with a team and five reserves to take on a team pressing for semi-final contention in the Western Plains Zone Competition. The Gular Rugby Union Oval playing surface glistened from the previous night’s deluge, a genuine heavy 10mm, and a […]
The Cooinda Homeschool kids got to go on a cool excursion last week when they visited the Farms of the Future Mobile Learning Centre that’s been touring the Western Region. Students learnt about different Agtech available for landholders to use on their properties. They were able to try Virtual Reality […]
A visitor, Lynne Johnson, was in Cobar last week looking for the perfect place to commit a murder. Thankfully, the former copyright lawyer turned published author was only researching the setting for her next crime fiction novel, which she plans to base in Cobar. Lynne, who published her first novel, […]