Education

Students get a kick out of fun day

By Ivy Jensen

Bunnaloo's Harry Barlow bursts out of defence.

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MOAMA, Mathoura and Bunnaloo primary school students took part in the Leo Barry Fun Day at Deniliquin last week.

Students from Years 3 to 6 played round-robin games of AFL in school teams at Hardinge St Oval on Thursday and Friday.

The event is designed around fun and participation with the annual Aussie Rules carnival starting as a tribute to local hero and Sydney Swans premiership player Leo Barry.

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