TAFE Offers Health Care Training

TAFE Offers Health Care Training

South Burnett residents who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander – and have an interest in community health – have been encouraged to contact Nurunderi TAFE at Cherbourg to see if they’re eligible for fully-funded training to become a Primary Health Care Worker.

School First … And Then Football

School First … And Then Football

Cherbourg Hornets’ rugby league player Dennis Sandow says education should always come before footy.

Education Gap Starts To Close

Education Gap Starts To Close

A record number of Cherbourg children are graduating from Year 12 and going onto further study

Gundoo Calls For Male Role Models

Gundoo Calls For Male Role Models

Jeffrey Dynevor is on a mission to get more men working in day care.

Media Spotlight On Donations

Media Spotlight On Donations

An unregistered Brisbane-based charity, which allegedly collected money on behalf of flood-affected South Burnett residents, has been in the media spotlight in Brisbane.

Workshop To Explore Wakka Wakka

Workshop To Explore Wakka Wakka

The State Library of Queensland will be hosting an Indigenous Languages Workshop in Cherbourg at the end of this month.

Funding Knockback Stuns Ration Shed

Funding Knockback Stuns Ration Shed

Cherbourg residents will send an open protest letter to Prime Minister Tony Abbott, Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion and local MP Warren Truss following a slashing of funding available to the award-winning The Ration Shed Museum.

Share Your Good Ideas

Share Your Good Ideas

Gundoo Day Care Centre at Cherbourg recognises that the more people you talk to, the more good ideas you’ll uncover.

Cherbourg’s Anzacs On Display

Cherbourg’s Anzacs On Display

This year’s Anzac week will see two exciting events celebrating and commemorating the role of Cherbourg’s diggers in Australia’s armed forces.

Local Artists At Gympie Gallery

Local Artists At Gympie Gallery

Artworks by Cherbourg’s Yidding Artists group will be featured at an exhibition to mark the 17th birthday of the Gympie Regional Gallery.

Shot In The Arm For Local Hospitals

Shot In The Arm For Local Hospitals

The Darling Downs Hospital and Health Board visited on Tuesday and when they left, Cherbourg had a new Women’s Service, and other local hospitals were told they would share in $249,000 worth of new items

Where Were You When He Said Sorry?

Where Were You When He Said Sorry?

Seven years ago something special happened in Canberra that many people believed would never occur … the Prime Minister said “sorry” to Aboriginal Australians.

Morning Tea To Mark Anniversary

Morning Tea To Mark Anniversary

The Ration Shed Museum at Cherbourg, in conjunction with Cherbourg Community Health, will be holding a special morning tea tomorrow (Feb 24) to commemorate the anniversary of the National Apology.

Hornets Aim For Gyemore Shield

Hornets Aim For Gyemore Shield

It’s going to be a huge couple of days of rugby league action on the Gold Coast, and the Cherbourg Hornets are going to be at the heart of it.

TAFE Offers To Students

TAFE Offers To Students

Nurunderi TAFE at Cherbourg aims to make “great happen” to anyone who enrols in a course this year.

School ‘Saves Woman’s Life’

School ‘Saves Woman’s Life’

Kathleen Hopkins believes helping children at school is one reason she is still alive today.

A Head Start Is A Great Idea

A Head Start Is A Great Idea

If a child gets a head start in learning before school it usually sets them up for a terrific life … that’s why the staff at the Gundoo Day Care in Cherbourg have been brainstorming ideas on how to make their services even better.

Date Set For 2015 Fun Run

Date Set For 2015 Fun Run

Cherbourg’s Ration Shed Museum plans to hold a second Reconciliation Fun Run in 2015

Cherbourg Gets Ready For Summer

Cherbourg Gets Ready For Summer

Fires, floods, storms … it’s that time of the year again and Cherbourg residents are taking no chances.