Cobar Swimming Club was represented by three of its members at the Western Area Speedo Sprints swimming carnival in Dubbo on Saturday night. Josh Gillette, Isabelle Gillette and Keelan Atuau competed in 50 metres Freestyle, Breaststroke, Backstroke and Butterfly events in their age divisions (Isabelle, 13-15 years and Josh and Keelan, 11 years) and recorded personal best times, including a 19.64 seconds improvement for Keelan in Butterfly! Josh and Keelan have both now qualified to compete at the Sydney championships later this month. ▪ Photo contributed
Cobar Swimming Club was represented by three of its members at the Western Area Speedo Sprints swimming carnival in Dubbo on Saturday night. Josh Gillette, Isabelle Gillette and Keelan Atuau competed in 50 metres Freestyle, Breaststroke, Backstroke and Butterfly events in their age divisions (Isabelle, 13-15 years and Josh and Keelan, 11 years) and recorded personal best times, including a 19.64 seconds improvement for Keelan in Butterfly! Josh and Keelan have both now qualified to compete at the Sydney championships later this month. ▪ Photo contributed
Murray Harland’s 8th win of the Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Club Champion title has earned him legendary status among his peers. Harland was named the 2025/2026 Club Champion at the Yabbies presentations at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club on Saturday night. Harland joins club legend Ian ‘Setts’ Settree as […]
The seed has been planted and in a few years, Cobar will welcome another homegrown pharmacist. School leaver Amara Bottom has begun studying pharmacy this week at the University of New England, in her first steps towards a career in healthcare. Amara joins Cobar’s own Shannon Arnold (nee Eves), who […]
