PHOTO: The program is a way to tackle truancy in the far north west. IMAGE: supplied
Bush to Beach founder Jack Cannons says he wants to expand the program after participants marked 20 years of giving bush kids a taste of the ocean.
Each year, the program takes Indigenous children from Brewarrina, Bourke and surrounding communities to Sydney’s Northern Beaches to reward school attendance and promote their confidence.
Mr Cannons said he want to see it grow “right around the country.”…