Dental Health Week focuses on the importance of taking steps to care for your teeth and gums to help you keep your teeth healthy and smile for life. At Koobara we have been very fortunate to welcome the Better Together…
4 Ingredients Workshop.
Thank you Kim McCosker and Melinda Dines from 4 Ingredients! We loved having you here showing us your deadly 4 Ingredients recipes. The food we shared this morning was delicious and easy to cook. Kim showed us how to make…
Uncle Lewis Orcher Place
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…
Playground Upgrade
Over the school holidays we had our new Playground and installed. This playground was made possible, as being rewarded successful recipients of the Gambling Community Benefit Fund Grant. The funds replace our old 26-year-old playground (out with the old and…
Puloga Sports Program
It was lovely to meet Adam Sarota, a proud Yidinji/Gubbi Gubbi Man, and former Socceroo. We also met Taj, Monique and Gwen from Bridgeman Sports. Adam and team visited both of our Kindy Groups to provide his Puloga Bridgeman sports…
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…
Our Learning on Country Day.
On Thursday 13th October we went on the buses to visit Nudgee Environmental Education Centre. We walked and learned on Turrbal Country. Uncle Joe was there and so was his grandson, Charlie. Charlie brought his didgeridoo. ‘Yarma Mullie’ said Uncle…
Strawberry Fields Excursion
What a way to spend the last week of the term, by having a great trip to Rollin's strawberry farm. It was interesting to see the children learn the skill of picking the strawberries - a skill that they quickly…