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!
A year after he took an interest in the sport of powerlifting, 16 year old Ethan McLeod already has a national title and now has his eye on a world title. Ethan and his mum Corinne (who is a personal trainer and who first introduced him to the sport) are […]
Cobar Roosterettes finished as 40-12 winners over Coonabarabran in their Castlereagh League Tag Round 3 game on Saturday at Tom Knight Memorial Oval. They dominated most of the first half and had clocked up 24 points before the Coonabarabran visitors could make any inroads on the scoreboard. Taylah Good scored […]
The Cobar Ladies Golf 27 hole Foursomes Championships were held on Sunday with 10 teams taking part. Geraldine Francisco and Sally Bannister took out the 2025 Scratch title after they finished with a score of 133 off the stick. A three-way countback was then needed to decide the Scratch runners-up […]