Students Told: Seize Every Chance
Year 12 students from Murgon and Kingaroy State High Schools and St Mary’s Catholic College travelled to Cherbourg’s Ration Shed Museum on Tuesday morning to attend the town’s first-ever Careers Day.
Retune Coming Up
Residents in the Murgon, Cherbourg and Goomeri areas will have to retune their digital TVs – or set-top boxes – from May 28.
Team To Boost School Attendance
A group of local people have been hired by Cherbourg State School to help boost students’ attendance.
Yalari Nominated For Award
Yalari, the not-for-profit educational organisation founded by former Cherbourg resident Waverley Stanley in 2005, was today named as a finalist in the 2014 Queensland Reconciliation Awards.
Theft Won’t Stop 2015 Run
The theft of $1400 cash from The Ration Shed on Sunday afternoon won’t deter the organisers of the Reconciliation Fun Run at Cherbourg from staging another event in 2015.
Hairdressing ‘A Dream Job’ For Footy Player
Tyrone Murray was giving away thousands of dollars in free haircuts before he met Gina Oberle.
Running For Fun And Reconciliation
More than 300 runners and walkers took part in the inaugural Cherbourg Reconciliation Fun Run on Sunday morning.
More Anzac Commemorations
Many other towns and villages throughout the South Burnett marked Anzac Day with Dawn Services, morning commemorations or marches
Musical Journey Takes New Turn
Andrew Beckett went from playing guitar around Woorabinda campfires to courting record companies
Time Running Out To Register
Time is running out to register for this weekend’s Reconciliation Fun Run from Murgon to Cherbourg.
Hundreds Get Flu Vaccination
Cherbourg residents have taken up the challenge and decided to tackle the flu head on.
Cr Murray Wins By-Election
Arnold Murray has been declared the winner of Saturday’s vote to fill a vacancy on Cherbourg Council.
Cherbourg By-Election:
Meet The Candidates
The by-election to fill a vacancy on Cherbourg Aboriginal Council will be held tomorrow (Saturday); the polling booth will be open at the Cherbourg State School in Fisher Street from 8:00am to 6:00pm.
Next Generation Behind The Mike
Cherbourg’s community radio station 4UM 94.1FM is buzzing with activity.
MP Praises Cherbourg TV Campaign
The TV ads made by Cherbourg and South Burnett children to encourage parents to send them to school every day has won high praise from around the country.
Student Is Cooking Up A Future
Sabastian Fisher is working to achieve two lifelong goals: he’d love to play in the NRL and become a top notch chef.
Cherbourg Experience Wins
Mum An International Award
A parenting skills trainer has won the Triple P International Presenter Of The Year award because of what she learned in Cherbourg over the past two years.
Parents To Get Together
To Help Children Learn
Parent Get Togethers are planned to be held in Cherbourg in April to help people get the best learning outcomes for their children.
Five Nominate For Council By-Election
Arnold Murray today drew the No 1 spot on the ballot paper for the by-election to fill a vacancy at Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council.
Barbecues Help Build Bridges
Students at Southern Queensland and Bremer Institute of TAFE Kingaroy and Nurunderi TAFE campuses have acknowledged both ‘Close the Gap’ and ‘Harmony Day’ events with informal barbecues and open discussions to discuss multicultural issues.
