Wentworth Skate Park carries on legacy

YESTERDAY’S soft opening of the new Wentworth Skate Park was a bittersweet moment for Bob and Marj Jolley. Their son, former Wentworth Area Skate Park (WASP) committee president Greg Jolley, tragically died two years ago at age 40, and was the man behind the vision to give children in Wentworth Shire a skate park to enjoy. Determined […]

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