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.
Cobar Public School’s assistant principal Silvana Lennon is one of the success stories to come out of the University of Newcastle’s ‘Beyond The Line’ (BTL) program which encourages teaching students to come and take a look at rural schools. “About 13 or so years ago, I participated in a BTL […]
Cobar Shire landholders who have been working closely with Western Local Land Services (Western LLS) to improve and sustain the condition of natural resources are now beginning to see positive results from the work they’ve undertaken. The local landholders are part of a group of 25 landholders across the western […]