Cobar Public School – The Cobar Weekly

Local medical services benefit from Louth racegoers’ rubbish

August 21, 2019 tcwadmin

Drinkers at this year’s Louth Races may not have known that they would be indirectly contributing to the purchase of medical equipment. Avid can collectors for charity, Rob Collingridge and Rachael Slinger, who have been collecting locally for more than a year, were recently invited by the Louth Races committee […]

Local students given a look at a rare historical collection

July 31, 2019 tcwadmin

Explorer Matthew Flinders’ equipment list and a portrait of Bungaree, the first Australian to circumnavigate the continent with Flinders, are among the extraordinary items from the State Library’s collection that will be on display in Cobar today. State Librarian John Vallance said it was great that these rare pieces of […]

Locals join in the StormCo fun

July 17, 2019 tcwadmin

The StormCo group from Avondale is back in town this week, celebrating 21 years of school holiday visits to Cobar. The Kids Club, held at Cobar Public School, had a good turnout of 60 local children on Monday for fun activities including singing, craft, balloon workshops, face painting and storytelling. […]

St John’s shine in Peachey Shield

May 15, 2019 tcwadmin

The David Peachey and Russell Richardson football gala day was held in Cobar last Wednesday. Cobar hosted the Peachey Shield (Year 5 and 6) and Richardson Cup (Years 3 and 4) matches at Ward Oval. The St John’s School Year 5/6 team won their three pool games against Nyngan Public […]

Colourful end to term

April 17, 2019 tcwadmin

Students get their hands dirty to learn from Landcare group

March 27, 2019 tcwadmin

Year 4 students at Cobar Public School got the chance to get their hands dirty when they took part in a Landcare workshop at the school last Thursday. The interactive workshop, which helped students learn about soils, was coordinated by Cobar’s Landcare Coordinator Jasmine Whitten with members from the local […]

Amelia Cohen and Aiden Gilbert began ‘big school’ today with the pair heading off for their first day in Kinder at Cobar Public School. Both were excited (and a bit nervous) about heading off to school however a chat with school principal Jonathan Harvey soon had them smiling for our […]

CPS’s sports champions

December 19, 2018 tcwadmin

Cobar Public School handed out awards to their sports champions at the school’s end of year presentation day last Tuesday at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club. Pictured are the Athletics and Cross Country Champions: Dakota Connolly (11 Years Girl Athletics and Cross Country); Tayla Brilley (Junior Girl Cross Country); […]