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.
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.
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.
Barambah PaCE has now had more than 50 people do the Positive Parenting Program to gain confidence as carers of children.
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.
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.
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.
Cherbourg State School’s cultural program is to be used as an example for other educators to follow.
Yurri Muntha … bread, meat … they’re some of the most important things in life.
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.
Cherbourg residents are gearing up for a big week of celebrations during NAIDOC Week (July 7-14).
A feeling of “wow” flows through Jacquie Tapau and her Gundoo Day Care staff in Cherbourg every day.
Testing has detected legionella bacteria in water samples at four South Burnett hospitals
Carers in Cherbourg will benefit from a $128,000 Federal Government grant to the Ny-ku Byun Respite Service.
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.
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.
The school holidays have started badly on South Burnett roads with three road crashes occurring on Friday
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.
Aggie Dynevor has been able to provide a happy family life since she began mentoring at her children’s schools.
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.
