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Cobar Judo Club holds end of year grading event
The Cobar Judo Club held its end of year training/grading and shiai (a match, game, fight or competition) events on the weekend to cap off the year for the sport. Cobar Judo Sensei Ray Chandler said the sport has recently witnessed a resurge in popularity and there were big numbers […]
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All Class outclass Watch & Learn to win Fast5 title
All Class outclassed Watch & Learn in last Tuesday night’s Fast5 netball grand final finishing with a comfortable 37-28 victory. It was a slow start for both sides as they worked off their grand final nerves. All Class had a narrow 5-2 lead at the first break and they were […]
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Students visit the nation’s capital
A group of Year 9 and 10 students and their teachers from Cobar High School had the opportunity to visit Canberra last week. As part of the excursion, students re-enacted a debate in Old Parliament House, met with our local Federal Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton, at Parliament House and […]
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Cobar Yabbies successfully defend the Setts Cup title
The Yabbies once again brought home the Setts Cup from the Cobar/Nyngan intertown Setts Cup Carnival event on Sunday in Nyngan. The Cobar Yabbies Senior Men’s Swimming Club won the inaugural carnival in December 2015 and have retained the cup each year since. The annual carnival is held to honour […]
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Bargwanna bounces back to claim bowls crown
Barry Bargwanna has been crowned the 2022 Cobar Bowling & Golf Club Bowls Singles Champion with a solid win over past champion, Gerard Livingston on Sunday at the club. In glorious bowling conditions, the pair put on a great show of quality draw bowling during the marathon 46 end decider. […]
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City student doctors get a taste of country medicine
Cobar is currently hosting two student doctors from Sydney’s University of Notre Dame to get a taste of what being a country doctor is really like. Hannah Nobes is on her second week of placement here in Cobar and has been spending her time at the Lilliane Brady Village retirement […]
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‘Tis the start of the festive season
The festive season has kicked off with lots of Christmas parties happening in Cobar last week. Pictured above at the Cobar VIEW Club’s Christmas party at the Empire Hotel on Saturday are entertainer John Peebles with VIEW members Lillian Simpson, Bev Anderson and Sue Cox. See Page 13 for more […]
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