St John’s School held the finals of their Public Speaking competition at the school last Wednesday. Pictured above are Year 2’s finalists Sophia Le Lievre, Michael Rogers and Xavier Foster, whose topic was ‘Country life is better than city life’. Students in other classes were tasked with discussing the benefits/disadvantages of three day weekends, the pros and cons of shorter school days, gave their views on nets in the oceans and Kinders were required to recite a nursery rhyme. The competition’s judges were impressed with the students’ highly developed speaking skills.
St John’s School held the finals of their Public Speaking competition at the school last Wednesday. Pictured above are Year 2’s finalists Sophia Le Lievre, Michael Rogers and Xavier Foster, whose topic was ‘Country life is better than city life’. Students in other classes were tasked with discussing the benefits/disadvantages of three day weekends, the pros and cons of shorter school days, gave their views on nets in the oceans and Kinders were required to recite a nursery rhyme. The competition’s judges were impressed with the students’ highly developed speaking skills.
Wet weather again played havoc with last week’s rounds of the Ladies Golf competition with the course still restricted with just the front six holes open for play. Unfortunately there have been a number of social golfers ignoring the closed sign on the bridge alongside the 3rd hole and have […]
The Cobar Bowling & Golf Club hosted a very successful Max Humphries Memorial Bowls Day on Sunday. The event paid tribute to the late Max Hum-phries, who served as club president for 28 years. There was a field of 42 bowlers (including seven players from Hillston) making up 14 teams […]
The Barrier Highway, 85km west of Cobar, was closed for approximately three hours last Wednesday as Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews worked to clean up after a truck accident. Cobar Station 256 firefighters received a call to attend the scene of a B Double semi trailer rollover just […]
