St John’s students, staff and families joined the 22nd National Simultaneous Story Time (NSS) last Wednesday at the school. This year’s story was ‘Family Tree’ by Josh Pyke. NSS is held annually by the Australian Library and Information Association to promote the value of reading and literacy. One Australian book is chosen each year to be read simultaneously all over the country. As part of the celebrations at St John’s, students dressed up in their favourite colours from the story and completed activities throughout the day. Pictured are students Hayley Carstens, Ariella Nardi, Ella Armstrong, Liam Cain and Xavier Foster with teacher Jessica Fugar.
St John’s students, staff and families joined the 22nd National Simultaneous Story Time (NSS) last Wednesday at the school. This year’s story was ‘Family Tree’ by Josh Pyke. NSS is held annually by the Australian Library and Information Association to promote the value of reading and literacy. One Australian book is chosen each year to be read simultaneously all over the country. As part of the celebrations at St John’s, students dressed up in their favourite colours from the story and completed activities throughout the day. Pictured are students Hayley Carstens, Ariella Nardi, Ella Armstrong, Liam Cain and Xavier Foster with teacher Jessica Fugar.
There was a small field of eight shooters for the Cobar Clay Target Club’s shoot on Sunday. There were ideal shooting conditions for the three event program which also included after-noon tea. In the opening event, the 20 Target Double Barrel, the best score was 19/20 recorded by James Manns […]
Cobar Netball Association members last week donned specially tie-dyed socks (made by club member Hayley Walker in each team’s colours) in support of the Bravery Buddies fundraiser which supports children impacted by medical related hair loss from cancer treatment or alopecia. Pictured above are the Pumpettes and Ay-Jays Café teams […]
CSA Mine made a conscious decision to use local businesses when they were looking to set up their new fleet of underground light vehicles. CSA’s Underground Mobile Maintenance Foreman Dave Hobden said there’s a bit in-volved in preparing a vehicle straight out of the factory to get it ready for […]
