Hard Work Brings Results

Hard Work Brings Results

Filming of Cherbourg State School students is set to roll next week as their results have caught the eye of the State Government.

MoJo Film On YouTube

MoJo Film On YouTube

A video documentary created in conjunction with Nurunderi TAFE College’s recent MoJo (mobile journalist) project has been released on YouTube.

Cherbourg Joins Promotion

Cherbourg Joins Promotion

Cherbourg Council will be joining forces with the South Burnett to promote South Burnett On Show

$18,000 To Ration Shed

$18,000 To Ration Shed

The Cherbourg Historical Precinct Group – operators of The Ration Shed Museum and the Yidding Artists Studio – will receive $18,000 under the latest round of funding from the State Government’s Indigenous Regional Arts Development Fund.

Leah To Open Skate Park

Leah To Open Skate Park

Leading Australian actress – and former Murgon resident – Leah Purcell will be the special guest at the official opening of the new Murgon Skate Park later this month.

QPWS To Conduct Burn

The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service will be conducting planned burns within the Wondai area today and tomorrow as part of its annual hazard reduction/conservation management program for parks and forests.

50th Triple P Parent Graduates

50th Triple P Parent Graduates

Barambah PaCE has now had more than 50 people do the Positive Parenting Program to gain confidence as carers of children.

School Was Tool For Family’s Success

School Was Tool For Family’s Success

Christine Kaden-Grohn’s mum was given a traditional Aboriginal upbringing. She spoke four tribal languages and lived by tribal law until her husband Des Petersen walked onto Gordon Downs station.

‘Domo Boys’ Remembered On Film

‘Domo Boys’ Remembered On Film

A new film which premiered in Cherbourg on Wednesday as part of NAIDOC Week is cataloging a piece of the South Burnett’s history … and it’s also helping to give a measure of peace to many of the people who survived it.

Fun Way To Celebrate Culture

Fun Way To Celebrate Culture

NAIDOC Week celebrates history, culture and achievements … and all three were highlighted in the big community celebration held at the Ration Shed Museum complex in Cherbourg on Thursday.

Cultural Program Captured On Film

Cultural Program Captured On Film

Cherbourg State School’s cultural program is to be used as an example for other educators to follow.

Bread, Meat & Good Coffee!

Bread, Meat & Good Coffee!

Yurri Muntha  … bread, meat … they’re some of the most important things in life.

MoJos Step Into The Spotlight

MoJos Step Into The Spotlight

Cherbourg’s MoJos (mobile journalists) have stepped away from the back of the camera to become the centre of attention at a special NAIDOC Week awards ceremony.

Busy Week For NAIDOC

Busy Week For NAIDOC

Cherbourg residents are gearing up for a big week of celebrations during NAIDOC Week (July 7-14).

Gundoo Makes Everyone Smile

Gundoo Makes Everyone Smile

A feeling of “wow” flows through Jacquie Tapau and her Gundoo Day Care staff in Cherbourg every day.

Legionella At Four Local Hospitals

Legionella At Four Local Hospitals

Testing has detected legionella bacteria in water samples at four South Burnett hospitals

$128,000 For Respite Care

Carers in Cherbourg will benefit from a $128,000 Federal Government grant to the Ny-ku Byun Respite Service.

Kids Take Home A Serious Message

Kids Take Home A Serious Message

Cherbourg State School recently hosted a “Stop Domestic Violence Day” to help raise awareness of among students about where they could turn to for help if they ever felt scared at home or in the community.

Kalina’s Wrestling With Her Career Goals

Kalina’s Wrestling With Her Career Goals

Year 11 Murgon State High School student Kalina Bond found herself back at Cherbourg State School last week, but this time around as part of work experience.

Bad Start On Holiday Roads

Bad Start On Holiday Roads

The school holidays have started badly on South Burnett roads with three road crashes occurring on Friday