$3m To Replace Buwu ‘Shed’
The Buwu program at Cherbourg State School will receive a $3 million boost from the State Government’s Closing the Gap Priority Fund.
Boys Charged Over Carjacking
Police have charged two teenage boys in relation to an alleged carjacking in Murgon on March 12.
Grant To Buy Mower
The Cherbourg Historical Precinct Group is one of more than 80 community groups to receive a grant under the latest round of the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal’s “Strengthening Rural Communities” grant scheme.
Carjackers Burn Stolen Vehicle
A 41-year-old man was allegedly threatened and ordered to hand over his car keys in a carjacking by teenagers in Murgon on Wednesday night.
Elder Abuse Inquiry To Visit
A State Government committee inquiring into elder abuse will be visiting the South Burnett to hold one of a series of public hearings.
Are These Your Keys?
Murgon police are attempting to reunite several sets of keys with their rightful owners.
Commissioner Visits Cherbourg
Police Commissioner Steve Gollschewski travelled to Cherbourg recently to discuss law and order issues in the local region with Mayor Bruce Simpson and CEO Chatur Zala.
Four Teenagers Charged
Four teenage boys have been arrested in connection with offences in Kingaroy, Murgon and Cherbourg.
Boy Injured In Fall
A young boy suffered serious injuries in a fall at Wattle Camp on Sunday evening.
Students Celebrate Success
A special graduation ceremony was held earlier this month at TAFE Queensland’s Nurunderi campus to celebrate Cherbourg’s latest bunch of graduates.
Girls Enjoy Lightning Visit
The Sunshine Coast Lightning netball club recently hosted a group of young girls from Cherbourg State School at the club’s home ground, UniSC Arena at Sippy Downs.
Two More Stolen Cars
Two more cars have been added to the list of stolen vehicles linked over the past few days to the South Burnett.
Thieves Steal Four Vehicles
Car thieves have gone on a spree across three South Burnett towns, stealing four vehicles in less than 24 hours.
Council Gives A Helping Ham
Christmas will be a little bit brighter for families in Cherbourg this year, thanks to the generosity of the local Council.
Cherbourg Shares Its Truth
There were strong messages and tears mixed with defiance and optimism at Cherbourg’s go-it-along truth-telling event on Monday morning.
Seven Teenagers Charged
Police have charged seven teenagers with more than 60 property crime offences allegedly committed in the South Burnett.
Volunteers Supported By Grants
Four more South Burnett community groups have received funding from the Federal Government’s 2023-24 Volunteer Grant Program.
Thieves Target Murgon, Cherbourg
Murgon police are seeking help from the public in relation to two recent break-ins in the region.
Cherbourg Goes It Alone
Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council is pressing ahead with its own “go-it-alone” Truth-Telling session next Monday (November 18).
Plea To New Premier: Please Visit
Cherbourg is going to press ahead with “truth telling” despite the State Government’s decision to scrap the official Truth-Telling and Healing Inquiry.
