2024
New junior touch season kicks off at Ward Oval
It seemed the magic number was ‘11’ when it came to scoring winning points in the first round of the Junior 13-16 years Touch competition at Ward Oval on Thursday. Yellow scored 11 points to beat Pink 11-2 in their game while Green also finished with 11 points […]
Yabbies clean up at Western districts carnival
The Cobar Yabbies have once again cleaned up at the annual Western Districts AIF Swimming Carnival finishing as the overall winners of the day on Sunday in Dubbo. The Yabbies finished with a big tally of 222 points ahead of Condobolin (195) and Dubbo (192) with Nyngan and Wellington filling […]
Water restrictions have been lifted
Cobar Shire Council imposed Level 1 water restrictions on January 12 following the outbreak of Blue-green algae in the Bogan River and Cobar Shire Council’s weir pool at Nyngan. Council’s general manager Peter Vlatko said the condition of the water in the Bogan River and weir pool had “improved dramatically”. […]
Five new competitors prove to be very handy shots
A field of eight shooters competed in the Cobar Amateur Pistol Club’s Air Pistol Match on Sunday with a number of shooters new to the sport breaking their handicaps. Shot under the guidance of Geoff Clayton, who officiated as range officer, there were some impressive first-time scores. Tom Smith shot […]
Cobar golfer and part time bowler wins at Hillston
A group of 17 Cobar lawn bowlers from the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club travelled to Hillston for their Summer Pairs competition on Saturday. From the group, Mark Fraser, Gerard Livingston and John Daly all made the semi finals playing with their team mates from Hillston. Fraser (who is more […]