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Community Radio benefits from Saturday meeting (photo 2WCR FM).
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Community race day at Coonabraban

26/06/2026 by The Coonamble Times

Rain is threatening Coonabrabran’s big Saturday but race Secretary Lindsay Hawkins says ”Its all systems go for our 7 races ,only 10mm of rain this week .”

”Soft 7 conditions for Community Day and local sponsors including Ray White have got behind the meeting.” Ms Hawkins said.

Local community radio station 2WCR will benefit from the meeting , the station began in 1998.

The first race at 1.12 is named after the station and the Tab has installed Billabong a three year old filly as favourite with well known jockey Kody Nestor to pilot.

The 900m distance will suit the filly and this third up is a much easier assignment…

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Community Radio benefits from Saturday meeting (photo 2WCR FM).

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