Stationery Essentials
New chapter for Stationery Essentials begins this week
Stationery Essentials, a long held family owned and operated local business, has this week change hands with Wendy Robinson handing over to the new owner, Bill Behsman, on Monday. The stationery business (originally Pencraft and then Copper City Stationery) has been in operation in Cobar for 35 years with Wendy’s […]
Local business helps out as ROAR gains momentum
The Rural Outback Animal Respite/Rescue (ROAR) donation box at Stationary Essentials is helping to bring much needed assistance to rescued dogs. Stationary Essentials’ Wendy Robinson said she decided to put a box in her store for people to donate items for ROAR after speaking to ROAR founding member, Leah Josephson. […]
Students get an insight into work life in the real world
A group of Cobar High School students have been visiting local businesses to get an insight into working life. The Year 11 and 12 work studies class are conducting the workplace visits as part of their workplace communication unit, visiting The Cobar Weekly and Stationery Essentials. Class teacher Alexandra Hernando […]
Businesses sock it to mental health
Two local businesses, Stationery Essentials and Gumnuts Gifts & Homewares, are getting behind Batyr with their ‘One Sock Wednesday’ Cobar campaign. Stationery Essentials’ manager Wendy Robinson said all money raised in Cobar for Batyr, a social enterprise that focuses on preventative education in the area of young people’s mental health, […]
Stationery Essentials celebrates 10 years
After trading for a decade as Stationery Essentials, Wendy Robinson and her staff are planning a big celebration to mark their 10 year milestone this Saturday. Wendy has been a part of the family business since her parents, Margaret and Ian Settree, took over Copper City Stationery from Trevor Buddle […]