The Ward Oval sporting precinct is about to get $4million-plus makeover thanks to a government grant windfall for Cobar Shire Council. A presentation outlining the proposed upgrade for the sporting facility was made to councillors at a workshop last Thursday prior to the Ordinary Council Meeting. Sporting and community groups […]
It was a big weekend of cricket in Cobar with Twenty20, 40 Overs and rep games played at Ward Oval. The Cobar Cowboys representative senior cricket team hosted Dubbo in their first Brewery Shield match of the season on Sunday, Nymagee defeated Empire in their 40 Overs game on Saturday […]
JKM dominated the court in their A Grade Senior Netball game with ENDivas on Saturday afternoon at Ward Oval. JKM had a six goals lead by the first break and, despite a higher scoring rate by the ENDivas for the remainder of the match, JKM continued to outpoint them to […]
Alfie Toomey, dribbling the ball (centre) had plenty of possession playing for Mini Liverpool against the Mini Mariners on Saturday morning at Ward Oval. In addition to participating in some drills to teach them basic techniques, the Minis players get to play a modified version of the senior game with […]
The Cobar Netball Association’s newly resurfaced courts at Ward Oval were christened on Saturday afternoon with an official opening taking place before the first of senior games of the 2019 season were played. Club president Haylee Prince welcomed guests, players, sponsors and supporters to the opening saying she was proud […]
Cobar Shire Council will look at opening up Ward Oval to free campers. The matter was discussed at last Thursday’s Ordinary Council Meeting following a notice of motion put to the meeting by Cr Peter Yench. “Something needs to be done and I think it can be done legally,” […]
A revegetation program involving Cobar’s school kids was undertaken last week to help recondition a local stormwater drain. Cobar Shire Council’s noxious weeds officer Melissa Gunn and director of planning and environmental services Stephen Poulter have been engaging with local primary and high school students to show them the importance […]
Cobar Shire Council farewelled one of their longest serving employees last week when Darrell Turner retired after 44½ years of service. Mr Turner was farewelled with a staff luncheon last Thursday where he was presented with a parting gift and a plaque with a ride-on lawn mower to remind him […]
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