Local music teacher Judy Toomey helped to transport a group of local youth to Hawaii last week at the Cobar Shire Library when she offered students tips on how to play the ukulele. The classes to learn to play the iconic Hawaiian instrument were offered as part of Cobar Shire Council’s school holiday youth activities. The miniature four-string guitar embraces Hawaiian culture and it’s reported that just about anyone can learn to play it. Pictured with Judy (at far right) are students Oscar Degn, Isabella Degn, Ryan Jiang, Sophie Beer and Indigo Ryan.
Local music teacher Judy Toomey helped to transport a group of local youth to Hawaii last week at the Cobar Shire Library when she offered students tips on how to play the ukulele. The classes to learn to play the iconic Hawaiian instrument were offered as part of Cobar Shire Council’s school holiday youth activities. The miniature four-string guitar embraces Hawaiian culture and it’s reported that just about anyone can learn to play it. Pictured with Judy (at far right) are students Oscar Degn, Isabella Degn, Ryan Jiang, Sophie Beer and Indigo Ryan.
After a very promising start in Round 2 of the Western Plains Rugby Union competi-tion at Ailsa Fitzsimmons Memorial Oval on Saturday, the Camels were eventually beat-en 38-25 by the Coonamble Rams. In a post match interview, Camels coach, Robert ‘Bot’ Neale said it was inconsistent play over the 80 […]
Cobar has recently welcomed a new permanent pharmacist, Julian Lam, who has moved here looking for a lifestyle change. Mr Lam studied at Sydney University and completed his internship 13 years ago, also in Sydney at Rockdale. For the past almost eight years working in Canberra, Mr Lam’s main clients […]
After more than 20 years without a resident minister, the Cobar Anglican Church community is pleased to welcome a new permanent Priest-in-Charge to Cobar. Currently a Deacon, the Reverend James Daymond from Mudgee will be ordained a priest next month in readiness to take up his role in Cobar early […]
