Mission Memories Come Flooding Back
Murgon resident Coral “Peg” Perkins had a surprise when she visited Cherbourg’s The Ration Shed recently … up on the wall in the museum was a reminder of her own younger years at the former mission.
Crackdown Targets ATSI Corporations
Two charges alleging an Aboriginal corporation at Cherbourg failed to lodge its annual returns on time were adjourned in Murgon Magistrates Court on Tuesday.
Walking In the Footsteps Of History
Forty-eight young Indigenous students have learned the hard way exactly how tough life was for their great-grandparents … but they were still smiling when they walked into Cherbourg on Thursday morning.
Workshop For Cherbourg Musicians
The South Burnett and Cherbourg On Show celebrations will be kicking off a bit early tomorrow with a special three-day “Murris Making Music” workshop at Cherbourg.
Enjoy Duck a l’Orange At Yurri Muntha
Cherbourg’s Yurri Muntha Cafe will be adding a gourmet French touch to the South Burnett and Cherbourg On Show long weekend
Explore History At The Ration Shed
The history of the Aboriginal community of Cherbourg will be on display at the award-winning Ration Shed Museum during the South Burnett & Cherbourg On Show long weekend.
Murris Will Make Music Under The Stars
Visitors to the BP Dam Inland Family Fishing Classic at Yallakool Tourist Park this October long weekend are in for a special treat.
They Want You As A New Recruit
Petty Officer Sam Sheppard wakes every day with a smile on his face. He just loves being in the navy.
Golden Oldies At Cherbourg
Cherbourg is sending out a big Yhurri-Gurri (welcome) to the town’s “golden oldies” to come back for a weekend of fun, food, good music and swapping memories on October 26-27.
Extra Hands Make Light Work Of Learning
Barambah PaCE mentor Mariah Saltner is thriving at the Cherbourg State School pre-prep room.
Students Get A Taste Of Uni
Nearly 50 Cherbourg State School students found how “deadly cool” the University of the Sunshine Coast can be when they visited its campus recently.
Double Visit At Cherbourg
Cherbourg played host to a visit from two very different special guests on Tuesday
What Are You Doing?
Leah Purcell looked in the bedroom mirror of her Perkins Street home in Murgon at age 18 and said “Who are you, what are you doing?”
Cherbourg’s Working On
A New Business Model
Cherbourg is moving towards having people own their businesses in town.
Slicing, Dicing And Splicing
Cherbourg community organisations have come to the fore to give teenagers their first step into a career.
Circles Help To Build Strength
Barambah PaCE is bringing its Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) facilitator, Michell Forster, back to town later thiss month to host “Circles of Wellbeing” for women as a way to help women, heal, de-stress and unload their burdens.
Principal Pays A Visit
Great results were achieved when Murgon State High School principal Greg Smith visited Cherbourg to speak with parents about their children’s progress.
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
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 Council will be joining forces with the South Burnett to promote South Burnett On Show
