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Touch produces two great grand finals
The Cobar Touch Football Competition produced two great grand finals at Ward Oval last Thursday night with the Seniors game an absolute thriller which was tied up at 4-all with a minute left to play in the match. It looked like extra time was going to be needed to find […]
Camels first hit out
The Cobar Camels’ Tony Jacklin (with the ball) put in a high work rate in his team’s preseason game against the combined Bourke/Brewarrina team at Ailsa Fitzsimmons Memorial Oval on Saturday. The visitors had a 17-0 lead going into the final third and that was the way the score stayed […]
Bactrians are back to their best
The Bactrians ladies rugby team put on a great display at the Camels Gala Day on Saturday at Ailsa Fitzsimmons Memorial Oval recording a confident 7-3 win over the visiting Bourke/Brewarrina team. Saturday’s side was bolstered by some Bactrian veterans who, apart from one injury, pulled up pretty well.
Victoria Variety Brats Bash cars call into Cobar
The Victorian-based Variety Brats Bash, a family friendly, motoring event passed through Cobar yesterday with the group of 66 adults and kids stopping for lunch at the Cobar Services Club. The group set out from Melbourne on Sunday for their 10 day Eastern Australia adventure which includes stays at Lightning […]
Early Anzac Day service
With schools breaking up last week for the holidays, Cobar Public School held an early Anzac Day service at the school on Thursday. RSL Sub Branch Cobar president Kain Neale was the guest speaker. Mr Neale said while Anzac Day each year has a different theme, Anzac Day specifically commemorates […]
Creative kids
The winners have been decided of our best colouring in competition yet! Major sponsor David Harrison is pictured with the winners Hayden Griffiths (and his little brother Lincoln) who won the $500 accommodation voucher at Wakiti Creek Resort, Marlee Billington (Taronga Western Plains Zoo Family Pass), Jacob Picton (Bluetooth speaker […]
A fun start to the school holidays
The Cobar Shire Council Youth Council provided a great afternoon and night of entertainment on Friday at Drummond Park to celebrate the start of the school holidays. The event was free thanks to funding from the NSW Government’s Office of Regional Youth’s 2021/2022 Autumn Holiday Break program. The free rides, […]