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.
Campaign To Sell Education Dreams
An award-winning TV commercial director/producer wants to donate his expertise to help convince parents to send their children to school … every day, on time.
Get Your MoJo Working
Interviews began today at Nurunderi TAFE College today to find 20 young would-be video journalists
Parents Positive About Parenting Program
Eight parents were bursting with enthusiasm after they completed a Positive Parenting Program led by facilitator Michell Forster last week.
Feedback Sought On Education Plan
The State Government is seeking feedback on a discussion paper aimed at improving educational outcomes for indigenous Queenslanders.
Easter Eggs Hatch New Parents Group
It looks like a new parents group has been created at Cherbourg as the result of a successful Easter egg hunt.
Cherbourg Fails ‘Advantage’ Test
Cherbourg has been named as one of the most disadvantaged areas in Australia by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Cherbourg Brings Home Plate
Cherbourg Brothers United has taken out the $3000 Plate Final with an emphatic win at the annual CQID Reconciliation rugby league carnival played in Rockhampton
Shooting To The Top Of The Class
Some of the oldest storytellers in the world will soon be using some of the latest technology to tell their stories, thanks to a digital media project starting soon in the South Burnett.
Man Suffers Head Injuries
A man has been flown to Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane after a car crash on the Cherbourg Road today.
Murgon, Cherbourg ‘Need Welfare Trial’
The State Government has flagged a possible extension of the Family Responsibilities Commission – which administers the quarantining of welfare payments – to cover indigenous communities throughout Queensland.
Huge Effort By Junior Rangers
Cherbourg’s Junior Police Rangers yesterday put their heads together and raised “$1100 and counting” for the Leukaemia Foundation’s World’s Greatest Shave.
Getting Ready For The Future
Cherbourg mum Lucy Jerome drums the importance of education into her children because she knows it will give them a happier life in a technological age.
Chopper Spots Downed Power Line
Ergon Energy repair crews hope to restore power to nine remaining customers located in the Redgate near the Burnett Highway as soon as flood waters recede.
Students Hope To
Clean Up At The Mines
Students at Nurunderi College at Cherbourg recently brushed up on their domestic skills to open a pathway to employment in the resources sector.
