Cherbourg Adopts $26m Budget
Cherbourg Council CEO Chatur Zala is hopeful a number of projects will become a reality during the 2023-24 financial year.
Legends Tackle Having Fun
The International Legends of League returned to Cherbourg on Saturday for another 60 minutes of on-field mayhem which left everyone – including the ref! – laughing.
Legends In Action On Saturday!
Sports fans should make tracks for Cherbourg on Saturday to see some true rugby league greats in action at the International Legends of League spectacular.
Rhys Named Employee Of The Year
Rhys Cobbo – an employee at Cherbourg Council’s Containers For Change depot in Kingaroy – was presented with a prestigious “Change Maker” award in Brisbane on Thursday night.
Elders Honoured At Cherbourg
Rain forced Cherbourg’s annual NAIDOC Week celebration indoors on Tuesday, but it didn’t dampen community enthusiasm for the event.
Police Identify Car Thief
Police have identified a man who allegedly threatened an 18-year-old woman in Murgon on Saturday night before stealing her car.
Man Bashed, SUV Burnt
Detectives are appealing for public help to locate three people who allegedly bashed an elderly man with a stick early on Friday.
Bus Destroyed By Fire
The cause of a fire which destroyed a converted bus in Yarraman is still officially unknown.
Disaster Ready Funds Flow In
Two local projects will receive almost $580,000 for disaster preparedness under Round 1 of the Disaster Ready Fund.
Two Locals Are Officially ‘Greats’
Seven outstanding Queenslanders were added to the list of Qld Greats this week, and two are from the South Burnett!
Jackie Appointed ARLF Patron
Author and historian Jackie Huggins AM has been named patron of the Australian Rural Leadership Foundation (ARLF).
Simple Message: No More Violence
The annual Domestic Violence Awareness march through the streets of Cherbourg on Tuesday had a simple message: “No More Violence”.
Woman Charged With Car Theft
A 20-year-old Cherbourg woman has been charged after she allegedly stole a motor vehicle from an address in Jerome Street, Cherbourg, on May 27.
Where To See RAAF Aircraft
Two RAAF aircraft will be doing flyovers at some of the local Anzac Day commemorations on Tuesday.
Mayor Calls For Support
Cherbourg Mayor Elvie Sandow called an urgent meeting with police, Youth Justice and other community service providers on Tuesday after a weekend of “chaotic behaviour” in the community.
Community ‘Yarn’ On Truth, Treaty
The Interim Truth and Treaty Body will be hosting a “Community Yarning” session in Cherbourg next week as part of the State Government’s Treaty process.
Wondai Wolves Romp Home
Wondai Wolves hosted – and dominated – the Wide Bay Female Nines rugby league carnival last Saturday.
Ration Shed Hosts Forum Visitors
The State Government’s Path To Treaty with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples was one of the subjects on the agenda for Monday’s Wide Bay-Burnett-Fraser Coast Regional Community Forum.
Cherbourg To Host Forum
Cherbourg will be hosting a State Government Regional Community Forum on Monday.
Call Centre Celebrates First Birthday
A special celebration was held at Cherbourg last week to mark the first anniversary of the Cherbourg Digital Service Centre, aka the call centre!
