Pokemon Go may help, not hinder in rural schools

By James Lemon
Updated August 10 2016 - 12:15pm, first published July 17 2016 - 5:19pm
Pokemon enthusiasts - brothers Khodi, 7, Kheegan, 10, and Kaylen, 11 - capture Pokemons at Prince Alfred Park in Redfern with other enthusiasts. Photo: James Alcock
Pokemon enthusiasts - brothers Khodi, 7, Kheegan, 10, and Kaylen, 11 - capture Pokemons at Prince Alfred Park in Redfern with other enthusiasts. Photo: James Alcock

In Holbrook, a town of less than 2000 people 50 kilometres north of the NSW-Victorian border, it can be difficult to communicate the true scale of the global community to the 55 students at St Patrick's Primary School.