What a deadly morning it was at the official unveiling of Uncle Lewis Orcher Place. This was a very fitting tribute to an extraordinary founder of Koobara Kindy and much-loved community elder and social justice advocate. It was an honour…
Easter Raffle
Donations Support. We are seeking support in donations of Easter Chocolates and items for our raffle. All donations can be placed in the basket at the kindy entrance by 24th March. Koobara's Easter Raffle will be drawn on Tuesday 28th…
Easter Bilby Adventure
Koobara jarjums went on an excursion to The Bunyaville Environmental Education Centre. Both groups had the great day learning and connecting on Turrbul country. We learnt that bilbies are excellent diggers and they build their homes which are burrows deep…
Look Before You Lock
At Koobara we take safety of our Jarjums seriously. We recently took part in the Look Before You Lock campaign. The Queensland Government are promoting transportation safety by providing tips for families and guidance for services transporting children. They have…
Community Engagement Survey.
Koobara Kindergarten/ Pre-Prep in collaboration with Jabiru Community College are asking our community to have a say in how we can bridge the gaps in education for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Click on the link and complete our…
National Aboriginal and Torres Islander Children’s Day.
On the 4th August we celebrate and acknowledge National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children's Day. This day is a time of celebration for the children and this years theme is: “We are the Elders of tomorrow, hear our voice”.…
NAIDOC WEEK ART DISPLAY
NAIDOC Week 2020 is usually held from Sunday 5 July to Sunday 12 July and is an opportunity for all Australians to come together to celebrate the rich history, diverse cultures and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the oldest continuing…
COVID-19 Update
Koobara Kindy is open and operating for Kindy families of essential workers. We have implemented health and safety measures; procedures are in place for the prevention of COVID-19 and the spreading of any illnesses. For all Kindy families of non-essential…
12th Anniversary of the Apology Breakfast.
Koobara held our annual Apology Breakfast on Thursday 13th February 2020. We acknowledge the then Prime minister Mr Kevin Rudd for the National Apology to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples for the "Stolen Generation" and the mistreatment of…
Bunnings Warehouse Makeover.
Koobara Kindergarten are extremely grateful for being the recipients of the Bunnings Community Project. We are all overwhelmed with the Kindergarten Playground Makeover. The Bunnings team have made a fantastic environment, full of colour and an amazing space for our…