Clubs and Groups
If you would like to add your club or group to this list, please send a message in the form below, with the details you would like added.
If you have a special event coming up, please let us know so that we can add it to our event list.
Please send event info to events@cobden.org.au
- Scouts is open to everyone aged between 5 and 25
- They can do anything and everything
- It is also a great opportunity for adults to become leaders
Postal address: PO Box 30, Cobden 3266
Phone: Justin Keane, 0418 368 512
Email: gl.1stcobden@scoutsvictoria.com.au
Facebook: Cobden Scout Group
Scout Hall: 1 Peter Street, Cobden
Contact: 0418 542 073
Email: cobdenponyclub@outlook.com
Location: Cobrico Recreation Reserve, Ewens Hill Road, Cobrico 3266. View map
Saturday Competition
Contacts: Sharyn Finalyson (Secretary/Treasurer) 5594 6272
Garry Finlayson (President) 0438 925 460
Location: Parrott Street, Cobden 3266. View Map
Research & Family History Searches
Contact: Judith Gribble (President) 0437 542 643
Location: Old Chocolyn Hall, 43 Grayland Street Cobden. View map
Webpage: cobden.org.au/historicalsociety
- An opportunity for orchid enthusiasts to meet together, to share their experiences growing orchids and to show their plants
- Monthly meetings are held on the second Friday of the month in the Civic Centre Heytesbury Room from February to November- 7.30pm during Daylight Saving & 7.00pm other months
- Annual Spring Show is in the Civic Hall on the 3rd weekend of October each year
- The club provides a forum for orchid enthusiasts to share their love of orchids, to learn from experienced growers and guest speakers with plant sales, orchid of the month and a monthly raffle
- We participate in other orchid shows and in the Country Orchid Challenge
Contact: Denise Robertson (President) 0437 447 382
Location: Heytesbury Room, Civic Hall 55 Victoria Street, Cobden 3266. View Map
Contact: Bill Woodmason (Secretary) 0403 498 005
Contacts:
Les Blake (Secretary) 0418 449 237
Brian Poole (President) 0428 129 442
Email: heljsm@bigpond.net.au
Location: Lake Elingamite Clubrooms. View Map
- The Cobden Art Group is a friendly, supportive, informal group
- Sessions are not led by a tutor but are an opportunity for people who enjoy art to get together
- Store room has a vast collection of art books and materials all available to loan
- Disability toilet is close by
- Art excursions and workshops are organised as needed
- Every two years an art show is held in the Cobden Senior Citz Hall
- BYO lunch and art materials
Contact phone: 0437 584 998
Contact email: mazz060253@gmail.com
Meetings: Every Thursday during school terms, 10.30am-2pm approx.
Location: Cobden UC Hall, cnr Curdie and Adams streets. View map
Contact details:
Phone: 0418 244 286
Email: auskickcobden@gmail.com
Facebook: Cobden Auskick
- Small Bowling club with two synthetic greens
- Teams play mid-week, Saturday and Over 60’s competitions
- Social bowls in teams of triples are played on the third Wednesday of the month over summer
- The club welcomes players of all ages and ability
- Cobden Bowling Club is a licensed venue
- A Traders Pennant is held on Monday evenings over February
Location: 9 Rix Avenue, Cobden 3266. View Map
Contacts: Jo Beard (Secretary) ph: 0417 369 457
Trevor Roberts (Chairman) ph: 0427 504 053
Email: cobdencemeterytrust@gmail.com
- Cobden Civic Hall is a centrally located meeting and function centre in Cobden. It is equipped for meetings and functions of all types from business meetings to community groups and training sessions to large scale social functions and exhibitions.
- Meeting rooms for groups of 12 (Presidents Room), 50 (Heytesbury Room), 90 (Supper Room) and 250 (Main Hall). The Supper Room and Main Hall can be used for social functions – weddings, funerals, exhibitions and music and dance events.
- All rooms are equipped with audio visual facilities, either data projectors or smart TVs.
- Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the facility.
- A commercial kitchen is available for minor and major functions.
- All areas have disabled access.
Bookings: email bookings.cobdencivichall@gmail.com or phone 0428 363 375 to discuss your requirements.
Location: 53-55 Victoria Street, Cobden 3266. View Map
Postal Address: PO Box 166, Cobden 3266
Meet First Monday of Every Month at 1.00pm.
Contact: Netty Hose (President) 0428 952 336
Email: hosnett@hotmail.com
Location: Cobden Uniting Church Hall, cnr Curdie and Adams street, Cobden 3266. View map
- The Football Club was first formed in the 1880s, reformed in the 1930s and became incorporated in 1994
- The Club’s name was changed to Cobden Football Netball Club in 1998
- Cobden has a long and powerful history with over 30 premierships
Contact: James Green 0418 529 201
Email:
president@cobdenbombers.com.au
secretary@cobdenbombers.com.au
Postal Address: PO Box 5, Cobden 3266
Location: Parrott Street, Cobden 3266. View Map
President: Kerrie Smith
Secretary/Treasurer: Barbara Cowley
Contact Phone: 0427 954 216
Contact Email: barb.cowley@bigpond.com
Cobden Garden Club meets on the first Tuesday of each month, at 1pm, except in January and usually one of the winter months.
Meetings usually consist of garden visits.
Members are notified via text of the venue of the garden or other club news.
You don’t have to be a garden guru, or even a gardener to join!
Membership is $20 per per person or couple.
Social bowls from March to September
Contacts: Claire Reynolds (Secretary) 0409 861 514
Glenn Cain (President) 5595 1176
Location: 9 Rix Avenue, Cobden 3266. View Map
7.30pm every Thursday (except in school holidays).
All welcome.
Contact: Phyllis 0416 022 551
Location: Cobden Uniting Church Hall, cnr Curdie and Adams streets, Cobden 3266. View map
Cobden Men’s Shed meets every Tuesday 10.00 am to 3..00 pm.
Lunch is provided @ $10.00.
No membership fees are payable.
New members of all ages welcome.
Meeting at rear of Cobdenhealth, Clarke Street entrance.
Contact: Murray 0409 608 717 or Frank 0438 173 050
Email: admin@cobdenhealth.org.au
Cobden Olympic Basketball Association (COBA) provides the young people of Cobden and district with the opportunity to participate in the fast and dynamic game of basketball – by playing, coaching, refereeing or simply supporting!
For more information:
Phone: 0418 244 286
Email: cobdenolympicbasketball@gmail.com
Facebook: Cobden Olympic Basketball Association
- Children’s Activities 0-5 yrs old Tuesdays & Thursdays 9.30am-11.30am at RSL Hall
- Membership $100 per year, or $30 per term
Contact: Mallory 0448 765 930
Email: cobdenplaygroup3266@gmail.com
Location: RSL Hall, 52 Victoria Street, Cobden. View map
Clubrooms, Oval, Canteen, Stand, Toilets, Courts
Contacts: Craig Dwyer (Chairman) 0408 033 783
Sharyn Finlayson (Secretary) 0409 253 727
Email: cobdenrecreserve@gmail.com
Location: Parrott Street, Cobden 3266. View Map
- Carpet Bowls- Monday 1pm-3.30pm with free afternoon tea
- Cards- Monday & Thursday 1pm-3.30pm with free afternoon tea
- Two Course Luncheon- First Thursday of the Month (except January & December)
- Plus Other Annual Events
Contacts: Beryl Callaway (President) ph: 5595 1812
Gerrit Bekker (Secretary) ph: 0457 113 701
Location: 17-19 Parrott Street, Cobden 3266. View map
Planned group activities for young & disabled and aged & frail clients
Tuesday and Wednesday between 10.00am and 3.00pm
Contacts:
enquiries@timboonhealthcare.com.au;
ammoloney.tdhs@swarh.vic.gov.au
Website: timboonhealthcare.com.au/
Location: 17-19 Parrott Street, Cobden 3266. View Map
- A diverse and welcoming community of squash and racquetball players in Cobden
- Beginners and new players welcome
- Squash competitions, Social squash, Racquetball, Court hire
- Available for sports clubs, schools and private events
Website: cobdensquashclub.com/
Location: 32 Victoria Street, Cobden 3266. View Map
9.30am Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Contact: Joyce de Koning 0408 389 213
Contact: Sharon Oates 0409 281 099
Location: Meet at Cobden Senior Citizens Rooms, 17-19 Parrott Street Cobden. View map
Tuesday nights at Cobden Recreation Centre
Contacts:
Kelvin White (Secretary) 0429 921 876
Chris Brooks (President) 0419 043 103
Location: 17-19 Parrott Street, Cobden 3266 View Map
Postal Address: PO Box 37, Cobden 3266
Phone: 0429 921 876
Location: Heytesbury Room, Cobden Civic Hall, 24 Silvester Street, Cobden 3266. View Map
The Rotary Club of Cobden is a non profit organisation who meet each Thursday night at 6pm at the Cobden Civic Hall. They support local, national and international projects
Contact: Marcus Hooker (Secretary) 0403 122 987
Postal Address: PO Box 42, Cobden 3266
Location: 53-55 Victoria Street, Cobden 3266. View Map
Contact phone: (03) 5595 1208
Meeting address: Thompson’s Hotel, Curdie Street Cobden
Facebook: Thompson’s Hotel Social Club