High Court Dismisses Alcohol Appeal
Today’s High Court decision to dismiss an appeal by a woman against her conviction for breaching alcohol management plan (AMP) restrictions on Palm Island has been welcomed by the State Government.
Mentoring Brings Family Smiles
Aggie Dynevor has been able to provide a happy family life since she began mentoring at her children’s schools.
Cherbourg Added To Hospital Website
Cherbourg residents will be able to gain a greater insight into the performance of the local hospital with the addition of Cherbourg Hospital to Queensland Health’s Hospital Performance website.
Good Habits Lead To Success
The five Saltner boys never stop to think about whether they’ll go to school.
Man Charged Over Stabbing
A 20-year-old Cherbourg man will appear in the Murgon Magistrates Court today charged with unlawful wounding after a 33-year-old woman was found with stab wounds at 11:00pm on June 1.
Indigenous Councils Told To Lift Fees
The State Government has announced a “carrot and stick” approach to indigenous councils, aimed at ending what it describes as a “handout approach” to government funding.
More Videos By MoJos
The Cherbourg MoJos (mobile journalists) have been at it again … this time doing stories about the Ration Shed, Us Mob radio station and the Wondai Sawmill.
More Role Models Graduate
“We have a better relationship with the whole family,” a Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) graduate said at Cherbourg last week.
MoJos Publish First Videos
The Cherbourg MoJos (mobile journalists) have posted their first stories online.
Rodeo School For Ficks Crossing
A rodeo school will be established at Ficks Crossing after the South Burnett Regional Council signed a lease agreement with the Shaftesbury Centre this week.
Tasty Way To Learn About Colours
The 12th book published by Cherbourg’s Budburra Books was officially unveiled this week at a colourful (and tasty) launch at The Ration Shed
Rob’s Code For Success
Rob Cantle’s work to build the Barambah PaCE website is evidence of how a man can change his life to find a job he truly loves.
Mobile Library Is Driving Reading
Children run outside to greet Jennifer Juderjahn each Tuesday at Cherbourg.
Cooking Made Easy
Southern Queensland Institute of TAFE has organised “Cook For Life” classes at Kingaroy and Cherbourg to encourage local residents to learn how to prepare quick, easy and healthy meals.
Curtain Falls On A Tragic Saga
Almost seven years ago, a 25-year-old woman lay motionless in the back seat of a car at Cherbourg while her frantic partner tried to get help for her at Cherbourg Hospital.
Footy Academy A Step Closer
Moves to establish a Clontarf Foundation football academy in the South Burnett are being further explored with a delegation from Cherbourg, Murgon and Kingaroy schools visiting NSW this week to see an academy in action.
Workshop For Indigenous Writers
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander writers from across Australia will gather at the State Library in Brisbane on Thursday and Friday for a workshop being presented by the First Nations Australia Writers’ Network.
Radio For Eyes (and Ears)
Cherbourg radio station 4UM (Us Mob) is stretching its reach, branching out into video production.
Education Pays Off … Even For Teachers
Education has made Stacy Martin’s life a joy.
Boost For Books Program
An effort to get every parent to read to their young children for 15 minutes a day has been given a boost with the donation of hundreds of books.
