Interest has been high for local author John Collin’s latest book, The Land Between the Rivers—The Cobar Never Never, which tells the stories of Cobar’s settlers, shearers and shearing sheds. John officially launched his 4th book on Friday night at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club with a crowd of 40 keen locals in attendance. John is pictured at centre with Joe Bourke, Chris Lumber, Mark Johnson and Kevin ‘Rusty’ Mitchell who all contributed to his extensive research for the book.
Interest has been high for local author John Collin’s latest book, The Land Between the Rivers—The Cobar Never Never, which tells the stories of Cobar’s settlers, shearers and shearing sheds. John officially launched his 4th book on Friday night at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club with a crowd of 40 keen locals in attendance. John is pictured at centre with Joe Bourke, Chris Lumber, Mark Johnson and Kevin ‘Rusty’ Mitchell who all contributed to his extensive research for the book.
Four records (including one that dates back 22 years) were broken at Cobar Public School’s annual Athletics Carnival on Friday. Lauren O’Sullivan bettered the 11years Girls Long Jump record set back in 2002 by a third of a metre. She jumped 4.05m blitzing the long held record of 3.75m set […]
Golfie bowls spectators were treated to some very fine bowling on Saturday and Sunday as two Club Championships were decided. In the Doubles Championship game played on Sunday between Ian Prendergast/John Goonrey and Alec Fraser/Mark Fraser, right up to the 13th end it was clear that both teams were worthy […]
The Cobar Roosters made it three from three with their third consecutive win in the 2024 Castlereagh Rugby League competition on Saturday. Played in wet conditions in front of a reduced crowd at Tom Knight Memorial Oval, the Roosters accounted for the Baradine Magpies visitors 34-12. More used to a […]