Students contract footy fever

St John’s School held their annual Footy Fever Day last week which pays tribute to a much loved former teacher, Mrs Paula Potter, who loved her footy. Students organised and ran the day. Pictured are some of the students, Aiden Hyland, Ryder Anderson, Cohen Nicholson and Talas Burke. ▪ Photo […]

The Cobar community has this past week farewelled Sr Trish Vagg who is returning to Ballarat following her retirement. A Sisters of Mercy nun, Sr Trish came to serve the St Lawrence O’Toole Catholic parish in Cobar 11 years ago. In addition to her church duties (and in the absence […]

A piece of Cobar’s early history will go up for auction at St John’s School Bazaar next Friday with an original door from the St Laurence O’Toole Church to go under the hammer. The door, which was saved and has been made into a table by locals Tarra and Josh […]