Local music teacher Judy Toomey helped to transport a group of local youth to Hawaii last week at the Cobar Shire Library when she offered students tips on how to play the ukulele. The classes to learn to play the iconic Hawaiian instrument were offered as part of Cobar Shire Council’s school holiday youth activities. The miniature four-string guitar embraces Hawaiian culture and it’s reported that just about anyone can learn to play it. Pictured with Judy (at far right) are students Oscar Degn, Isabella Degn, Ryan Jiang, Sophie Beer and Indigo Ryan.
Local music teacher Judy Toomey helped to transport a group of local youth to Hawaii last week at the Cobar Shire Library when she offered students tips on how to play the ukulele. The classes to learn to play the iconic Hawaiian instrument were offered as part of Cobar Shire Council’s school holiday youth activities. The miniature four-string guitar embraces Hawaiian culture and it’s reported that just about anyone can learn to play it. Pictured with Judy (at far right) are students Oscar Degn, Isabella Degn, Ryan Jiang, Sophie Beer and Indigo Ryan.
Cobar has recently welcomed a new permanent pharmacist, Julian Lam, who has moved here looking for a lifestyle change. Mr Lam studied at Sydney University and completed his internship 13 years ago, also in Sydney at Rockdale. For the past almost eight years working in Canberra, Mr Lam’s main clients […]
The Country Women’s Association (CWA) Cobar branch has recently wel-comed two new Junior members, Ellie and Lexie Traynor. The sisters are the first Junior members the branch has had since 1959. At the branch’s March meeting, Ellie and Lexie were given the honour of making a special presentation to two […]
