St John’s School staff and students last week celebrated Book Week by dressing up as their favourite book characters. They also celebrated with a book fair sale and invited family members and friends to join them for lunch on the lawn. Pictured above are the staff dressed up as crayons from the book ‘The Day the Crayons Quit’ along with Mary Poppins, who also made a special appearance! ▪ Photo contributed
St John’s School staff and students last week celebrated Book Week by dressing up as their favourite book characters. They also celebrated with a book fair sale and invited family members and friends to join them for lunch on the lawn. Pictured above are the staff dressed up as crayons from the book ‘The Day the Crayons Quit’ along with Mary Poppins, who also made a special appearance! ▪ Photo contributed
Gordon Hill was named Cobar’s Citizen of the Year for 2021 at yesterday’s Australia Day Awards ceremony at the Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool. According to his nomination, Gordon is very much committed to the Cobar community and is always the first to put his hand up to help anyone in […]
Formerly from the United States, Kate Petersen made her debut as a jockey on Saturday and won the opening race at the Cobar Pop Up Picnics on Jawsome for local trainer Wayne ‘Wap’ Prisk. Working for Goulburn trainer Danny Williams for the past four years as a forewoman, Petersen (29) […]
Former National Rugby League player and champion professional boxer, Joe Wil-liams, was in Cobar last week to deliver suicide prevention and wellbeing education workshops. Joe played for South Sydney Rabbit-ohs, Penrith Panthers and Canterbury Bull-dogs before switching to professional boxing in 2009 where he won two WBF World Jnr Welterweight […]