The 2025 Cliffhanger Off Road Event, which features tough winch courses, long navigation stages and fast creek runs for 4×4 racing, was held at Mt Gap Station north of Cobar last week. The event has been running for more than 20 years and attracts competitors from around Australia to test their vehicles and their four wheel driving skills in some very unforgiving terrain. Pictured is one of the teams competing in a winch challenge up a steep, rocky hill.
See this week’s edition for a report on how the local 50seven Automotive team went this year!
There was plenty of golf during the week with players turning out for mid-week golf on Wednesday, the Cobar Annual Vet’s tournament on Friday, a three-man Ambrose on Saturday and the Monthly Medal event on Sunday. The course is in excellent condition and good scores are starting to come in. […]
Work on the Great Cobar Museum Coach House and Underground Mine Experience continues to power ahead, with the project recently reaching another important milestone. Cobar Shire Council’s Project Coordinator Meike Griffiths said engineering and architectural consultants recently visited the site to carry out the pre-sheet inspection, a key checkpoint that […]
There was a fantastic turn out of 17 teams for the Mixed Foursomes Club Championships over 27 holes on Sunday. The Foursomes competition this year had the men teeing off the odd holes and the ladies off the evens with the front nine holes played twice in the shot for […]