A Little Rain Can’t Stop NAIDOC!
The rainy weather didn’t stop Cherbourg’s annual NAIDOC Day celebrations on Tuesday, or keep away the many visitors who return every year to catch up with friends and family.
‘Domo Girls’ Join Boys On Film
Last year former residents of Cherbourg’s Girls Dormitory – known as “domo girls” – held an emotional reunion on the site of the building.
Instant Garden … Just Add Water
Cherbourg’s new Winifred Fisher Indigenous Knowledge Centre – which will be officially opened on Monday – is sporting a new garden thanks to Boehringer Ingelheim.
Faster Data For Tingoora, Cherbourg
Tingoora and Cherbourg will soon get faster mobile 4G data coverage.
Cherbourg Gets Ready For NAIDOC
Cherbourg is gearing up for a big day of activities on Tuesday, July 5, as part of this year’s NAIDOC Week activities.
Got Suga? Free Workshop
People with diabetes – and those who want to avoid it – are invited to attend a free Diabetes Queensland “Got Suga” workshop in Cherbourg on Tuesday (June 21).
Teachers Rough It During Sleepover
Thirty school principals had the opportunity to experience a brief taste of life in the old days on an Aboriginal Mission when they had a sleepover at Cherbourg this week.
Truck Fire Stops Traffic
Traffic was briefly disrupted on Cherbourg Road on Wednesday afternoon because of a truck fire.
Former Principal Now A Professor
Former Cherbourg State School principal Chris Sarra has been appointed a Professor of Education at the University of Canberra.
An Exhibition For All Australians
The connection of all Australians to country, the natural environment and to one another is the central theme of this month’s exhibition at the Wondai Regional Art Gallery.
Big Day Tops Off A Big Effort
Surveying the faces in Cherbourg’s Memorial Park on Sunday morning, Ration Shed chairperson Aunty Sandra Morgan summed up the success of the 2016 Reconciliation Fun Run: “Seeing you all here makes all the hard effort worthwhile!”
Tackle Flu Clinic To Visit
The annual “Tackle Flu” vaccination clinic, run by the Darling Downs Public Health Unit, will visit Cherbourg on Monday, May 23.
March Against Domestic Violence
Mudjimba Women’s Safe House at Cherbourg is inviting the public to take part in two events to raise awareness about domestic violence and support victims.
Hornets Outgun Undermanned Stags
Cherbourg’s Hornets stung Nanango’s Stags with a 56-26 win on Saturday.
Big Names Coming For Fun Run
Famous athletes Petero Civoniceva, Shannon McCann and Larissa Chambers will be coming to Cherbourg on Sunday, May 15.
Museum Seeks Old Pottery
The Ration Shed Museum is on the hunt for pottery produced in Cherbourg between 1969 and 1986
Desert Pea Coming Again
The Desert Pea will be returning to the South Burnett later this month, this time parking itself at Cherbourg.
Obituary: Alzira Conlon
A funeral will be held on Wednesday for well-known Cherbourg health worker Alzira Conlon
Fire Damages Hall
Police are investigating after a fire damaged an awning of the Community Hall in Barambah Avenue, Cherbourg, on Friday night.
Cherbourg Council Election Declared
The results of Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council’s election were finalised on Wednesday evening
