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Owners, trainers, jockeys and others welcome pop up
A very excited young jockey was Hollie Hull when she rode her career first winning double, on Sunday, at Cobar’s Pop Up Races event. Hollie is apprenticed to trainer Clint Lundholm and both her winners, Sin City Belle and Mega Celebration, are from the Lundholm stable at Dubbo. Sin City […]
Netball’s best of the season
The major award winners from the Cobar Netball Association’s presentations on Saturday night at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club: A Grade Best & Fairest joint winners—Sosie Barton and Neve Carter (Neve also won the A Grade Sportsmanship award); Club Person of the Year—Joanne Carter; B Grade Best & […]
Trying a new technique
The Cobar Shire Library’s monthly art and craft classes for adults offer locals the opportunity to learn different creative techniques and skills. The September class on Saturday at the library showed participants how to paint pour onto pots and canvases. Pictured above are workshop participants Teresa Oh, Bev Ellison, Natalia […]
SheepMaster sale success
The inaugural SheepMaster Eastern Australian Ram Sale was held on AuctionsPlus last Monday. A total of 56 rams were on offer from the three Eastern Australian Accredited Studs: Montarna SheepMaster Stud at Hamilton Vic, the Janaree SheepMaster Stud in Cobar and the Wild Oat SheepMaster Stud at Beckom NSW. The […]
Cobar Police Station is once again fully staffed
The recent appointment of a new Police sergeant and another general duties officer to the Cobar Police Station means the sta-tion is once again fully staffed with seven officers. Sergeant Warwick Laing and Constable Dai-sy Arthur both moved to Cobar last month to take up the two vacant positions. In […]
CSA digs deep to help students
The CSA Mine recently made a donation to Cobar High School to help fund the school’s trip to Newcastle for students to participate in the Science & Engineering State Championships. As part of the excursion, the students were able to spend an extra day and gain trade experience by visiting […]
Cobar community commemorates Queen Elizabeth II
A local commemorative service for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was held at Drummond Park on Monday afternoon led by local Greg Martin. Mr Martin said he thought it only fitting that the Cobar community have the opportunity to be able to pay their respects to the Queen. Addressing the […]