Australia day 2020
Cobar’s best sportspeople celebrated
The prestigious Kerrigundi sporting achievement award, presented each year on Australia Day, was won this year by 17 year old Hannah Carrol. The award, which recognises achievement by a local athlete at a state, national or international level, was presented to Hannah in recognition of her achievements in netball […]
Peaceful Cobar life appeals to our newest Australians
Becoming an Australian citizen is all part of a love story for two of Cobar’s newest Australian citizens. Columbian-born Adrian Garcia Tabres and Juliana Castaño Molano both originate from the same city in Columbia, but only met in Australia after came here to further their studies. The pair were among […]
Chad Buckman wins after a sprint to the finish line
The annual triathlon event, which signalled the start of this year’s Australia Day celebrations on Sunday, attracted a field of eight competitors. The scratch event of a 300m swim, 10km ride and 2km run, was hosted by the Cobar Athletics & Triathlon Squad (CATS). The race was hotly contested and […]