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.
Local residents Amy Barraclough and Tara Arnold have opted to make career changes this year and have joined the Cobar Public School as learning support officers. Amy has previously worked for seven years as a family day care educator and also more recently in the hospitality industry while Tara has […]
Ted King, a former Cobar resident who was a local consultant on some of the stunts shot in Cobar for the Running On Empty movie, was back on the weekend for ROEF2022, which celebrated the 40th anniversary of the movie’s release. Ted, who was the local Ford dealer at the […]
This year’s Tour de OROC charity ride raised almost $150,000 for the Macquarie Home Stay accommodation facility in Dubbo. Among the group of riders in this year’s charity event were Cobar cyclist Trudy Griffiths, former Cobar resident and retained firefighter Chris Freeman (from Mudgee) and another former resident, Stuart Harland […]
