$12,500 Grant For Museum
The Ration Shed Museum at Cherbourg has been successful with another funding application … this time under the Federal Government’s Community Heritage Grants Program.
‘Oldies’ Enjoy A Great Weekend
Cherbourg’s Welfare Hall was decorated in the Hornets’ colours of orange and black for the 26th annual Golden Oldies reunion held in the town at the weekend.
Ration Shed Team Says ‘Thank You’
Cherbourg’s Ration Shed Museum hosted a special visitor on Tuesday as a way to say “thank you”
$237,000 Grant For Ration Shed
Cherbourg’s historic Ration Shed Museum will receive $237,000 from the Federal Government
Council Invited To Nominate Project
Cherbourg Aboriginal Council is one of 31 Queensland councils which have been invited to apply for funding under a one-off special $5 million round of the State Government’s Building our Regions infrastructure program.
Holiday Weekend Is Looking Good
Visitor numbers at most events in the South Burnett & Cherbourg On Show long weekend were up … which has encouraged organisers.
Cherbourg Welcomes Top Musicians
Cherbourg’s inaugural Yhurri Gurri festival was a key part of the South Burnett & Cherbourg On Show long weekend … and if the performers have their way, it won’t be the last!
Cherbourg Authors Win Premier’s Prize
Mother and daughter writing team Lesley and Tammy Williams, from Cherbourg, have won the prestigious $25,000 Queensland Premier’s Award for their book, “Not Just Black and White”.
Artwork To Encourage
Parents To Register Births
Artwork by former Cherbourg resident Charlie Chambers features on a new limited edition birth certificate
Treasurer Wants ‘Value For Money’
The Queensland Productivity Commission has been asked to conduct an inquiry into the delivery of services in indigenous communities.
Some Serious Fun On Saturday
Alana Purcell proved earlier this year a wheelchair can’t stop her from playing a valuable role in the community, and she’s keen to share that message in Kingaroy this Saturday.
Local Authors Shortlisted For Award
“Not Just Black And White”, a book by Cherbourg mother and daughter Lesley and Tammy Williams, has been shortlisted in this year’s Queensland Premier’s Award for a Published Work of State Significance.
Concert To Pay Tribute To Angus
Cherbourg will hold an outdoor concert on Saturday, October 1 as part of the October long weekend
Oral History To Support
Claims For ‘Stolen Wages’
Oral history will be approved for the first time to allow Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people without formal documents to claim “stolen wages” back via the Reparations Review Panel.
Cherbourg Seals Victory … Again!
Nanango’s hopes of a fairytale ending to their return to the South Burnett rugby league competition were brought back to earth with a thud on Saturday afternoon by the Cherbourg Hornets, who have now won four South Burnett premierships in five years.
Boy, 4, Airlifted After Accident
A four-year-old boy was airlifted from Cherbourg on Thursday evening after being hit by a car.
Cherbourg Council Applies
To Upgrade Recycling Plant
An upgrade to Cherbourg’s recycling facility is one of 63 projects shortlisted by the State Government for funding under Round 2 of the Building our Regions program.
Spotlight On League Legend
Cherbourg rugby league legend Henry Hegarty will be the special guest at an event being held at the State Library on July 29
MP Appointed Cherbourg ‘Champion’
Cherbourg has a new “champion” within State Cabinet.
Angus Rabbitt: The End Of An Era
Country music fans are mourning the passing of Cherbourg musician Angus Rabbitt, who died on Monday
