Coolah has a great tradition of sporting endeavours and is very active in a number of activities. Horse Sports is popular throughout the district. The young (and young at heart) enjoy a variety of sports and there are more laid back activities to enjoy as well.
SPORTS
BOWLS
Coolah Sporting Club, 7 Goddard Street, Coolah. Ph. 6377 1222
Social bowls Sundays 4.30pm. Tuesday bowls 9.30am for 10am start.
Please call to enquire.
GOLF
Coolah Sporting Club. 7 Goddard Street, Coolah. Ph. 6377 1222
Open: sunrise to sunset each day. All welcome. Competition golf each Sunday at noon.
SWIMMING
Coolah Swimming Pool 85 Binnia Street, Coolah. Ph. 63771121
Open Oct-March. 25m outdoor heated pool, toddlers pool, kiosk, showers.
Coolah Swimming Club operates training and time trials each week the pool is open. For more information contact: coolahswimingclub@hotmail.com
TENNIS
Coolah Tennis Courts, 7 Goddard Street, Coolah. Ph. 6377 1222
Keys available from Sporting Club
NETBALL
(Juniors age 5-17) April to September .
www.facebook.com/coolahjuniorsportsclub
FOOTBALL/RUGBY/TOUCH
Coolah Roos Rugby Union Club
Games April-August, home games at Bowen Oval. Training Tue & Thur 6.30pm from February. Ph. Adam Burgess, President, 0427 286037
Coolah Touch Association
Games Oct-March Thursdays from 6.30pm Bowen Oval. Pres. Wayne Burgess.
Veteran’s Touch Carnival first full weekend in November
Coolah Junior Sports Club – rugby league ages 5-17
www.facebook.com/coolahjuniorsportsclub
ATHLETICS
Little Athletics ages 3-17, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Three-Rivers-Little-Athletics-409748699625762/
CRICKET
Coolah Valley Cricket Club. Training Tuesdays 5.30pm. Facebook: www.facebook.com/Coolah-Valley-Cricket-Club-CVCC
HORSE SPORTS
Many horse sports occur at the Three Rivers Recreation Grounds south of town including:
Campdrafting
Team Penning
Rodeo
Pony Club
Polocrosse
Dog Trials
YOGA
Tuesdays 7.30pm, Hive Live Gym, Rear of Library, Binnia St, Coolah
Wednesdays 9.30am, The Octagon, Binnia St., Coolah
Chair Yoga Wednesdays 11am The Octagon, Binnia St, Coolah
Contact Fiona Luckhurst 0424 424131
GYMNASIUM
Hive Live Community Gym, Rear of Library, Binnia St,Coolah.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HIVELIVECOOLAH
DANCE
United Dance Academy, 46 Binnia Street, Coolah. Email: uniteddanceacademy23@gmail.com Ph. 0455 81628 Ballet, jazz, tap, modern. From 2 years to adults.
KARATE
Coolah Central School, Binnia Street, Coolah. www.facebook.com/Coolah-Karate-Club-172436550339247 Ph. 0429 771206 Still only $3/class.
Mondays 6.30pm during school terms, closed public holidays.(Wednesday classes also at Dunedoo Bowling Club).
CYCLING
As well as the town bike track, many of the roads in the area are quiet and make for enjoyable cycling. Some fire trials are suitable for mountain bikes but there are no authorized trails.
BUSHWALKING
Coolah Tops National Park, 35km from Coolah
Maps available from Coolah Information Centre
SKATEBOARDING
Jump the Stump Skatepark, Bowen Oval.
RIVER WALK
Walk along the banks of the Coolaburragundy River, take a picnic, or just sit and take in the fresh air.
ACTIVITIES
MUSIC/THEATRE
The Octagon, Binnia Street, Coolah
Local theatre productions by the Coolah Octagon Players www.facebook.com/octagonplayers
Singing and musical instrument lessons by Jill Goodman email ggoodrose@activ8.net.au ph. 0427 750431 or 63750431.
Music Studio.
Visiting performers.
HARTWOOD MUSIC FESTIVAL
Held in nearby Tambar Springs, this country music festival features live music over the Easter long weekend. More information: www.hartwoodfestival.com.au
ROCKIN at the RACECOURSE
Held every 2 years, this live music event is held at the Coolah Racecourse/Sporting Ground south of the township. The next date is in 2021.
ARTS & CRAFTS
Coolah Country Patchwork 83 Binnia Street, Coolah. Ph. 63771522
Open Mondays and Thursdays. Classes available on Mondays.
Pandora Gallery, Binnia Street, Coolah. Ph. 63785030
Local and Visiting Artist Exhibitions. Workshops.
Coolah Library Binnia Street, Coolah. Ph. 63771910
Children’s Activities in school holidays.
Storytime (0-5yrs) Tuesdays 11am
Game On Wednesdays 3.30-5pm
Book Club 3rd Tue every month 12.00pm
Tech Savvy Seniors Wednesdays 10am-12.15pm (six week course starting 30 March 2022)
PLAYGROUNDS
Bowen Oval Opposite Sporting Club, Goddard Street, Coolah.
McMaster Park Binnia Street, Coolah.
BINGO
Fridays 12pm
Coolah Sporting Club, Goddard Street, Coolah Ph. 6377 1222
EUCHRE
Saturdays 10.30am
Black Stump Inn, 61 Binnia Street, Coolah Ph. 6377 1231
MOTHER’S GROUP
Affiliated with Connect 5 Playgroup. www.facebook.com/groups/468103978043443/