Nixen Osborne instructing Harlow Chaplain and Declan Sharpe at last week’s Totem Skateboarding school which was provided by the Cobar Shire Youth Council as a free activity during the school holidays. The focus of the beginners session was learning to get your balance while kids at the intermediate sessions learnt some new tricks and worked on developing a wide range of skateboarding skills. The Totem instructors also put on a demonstration which was well received. All of the safety gear, helmets and skateboards for the workshops were provided by Totem.
Nixen Osborne instructing Harlow Chaplain and Declan Sharpe at last week’s Totem Skateboarding school which was provided by the Cobar Shire Youth Council as a free activity during the school holidays. The focus of the beginners session was learning to get your balance while kids at the intermediate sessions learnt some new tricks and worked on developing a wide range of skateboarding skills. The Totem instructors also put on a demonstration which was well received. All of the safety gear, helmets and skateboards for the workshops were provided by Totem.
The countless hours of voluntary work that local Barry Knight and his late wife Virginia (Ginny) contributed to the Cobar community was recognised in State Parliament last week. State Member for Barwon Roy Butler briefly outlined their contributions to Cobar in a Community Recognition Statement read out in parliament last […]
While there are no new additions to the staff at St John’s School this year, the school however has welcomed back teachers Roslyn Lancaster (at left) and Jessica Fugar (at right) from maternity leave, along with Gabrielle Newton (centre) who is returning to full time class teaching.
Cobar Public School held their end of year presentations yesterday at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club. Among the award winners were Noah Armstrong and Lauren O’Sullivan who collected the school’s AECG (Aboriginal Education Consultative Group) 2022 Awards for Recognition of an Indigenous Students Achievement in Sport. ▪ Photo contributed