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Cobar Men’s Shed and Kubby House Childcare collaborate for kids

11/05/2023 by The Coonamble Times

PHOTO: Tee pees made by the local Men’s Shed have added to the fun at Kubby House Childcare Centre in Cobar

Children are loving the new tee pees at Kubby House Childcare Centre in Cobar and it’s all thanks to the great work of the local handymen at the town’s Copper City Men’s Shed. Made completely of single use pallets, the sturdy wooden tee pees are a hit.

“The children are playing in them every day,” Kubby House Childcare Centre coordinator, Peta Rufo said.

“We’ve added some pillows to they also can rest and relax or look at books. The imaginative games the kids are playing are great to see. Even sitting in the tee pees as an adult is relaxing…

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