St John’s students, staff and families joined the 22nd National Simultaneous Story Time (NSS) last Wednesday at the school. This year’s story was ‘Family Tree’ by Josh Pyke. NSS is held annually by the Australian Library and Information Association to promote the value of reading and literacy. One Australian book is chosen each year to be read simultaneously all over the country. As part of the celebrations at St John’s, students dressed up in their favourite colours from the story and completed activities throughout the day. Pictured are students Hayley Carstens, Ariella Nardi, Ella Armstrong, Liam Cain and Xavier Foster with teacher Jessica Fugar.
St John’s students, staff and families joined the 22nd National Simultaneous Story Time (NSS) last Wednesday at the school. This year’s story was ‘Family Tree’ by Josh Pyke. NSS is held annually by the Australian Library and Information Association to promote the value of reading and literacy. One Australian book is chosen each year to be read simultaneously all over the country. As part of the celebrations at St John’s, students dressed up in their favourite colours from the story and completed activities throughout the day. Pictured are students Hayley Carstens, Ariella Nardi, Ella Armstrong, Liam Cain and Xavier Foster with teacher Jessica Fugar.
A Man of the Match performance by Jed Noonan led his Ruthless Toothless team to a thrilling two wicket victory over Bushies in the Twenty20 cricket grand final on Fri-day night. Noonan ended the match with bowling fig-ures of 4/4 off three overs and he hit 41 runs off 34 […]
Country rock artist Benn Gunn is current-ly travelling around Australia with the aim of helping 100 regional charities to raise money with his Great Australian Show: a rocking tribute to Aussie “kulcha”. One of those charities is the Rotary Club of Cobar who will benefit from Benn’s Cobar show at […]
The Cobar Roosters Under 18s rugby league side had their first hit out of the season in Gulgong on Saturday. The team had been preparing to contest the Castlereagh Youth League Knockout however it ended with the Cobar side only getting one game against a combined Dunedoo/Coonamble team. The Cobar […]
