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.
Triple P Pays Off
Michell Forster cried when her son’s most recent report card was filled with As and Bs.
Pre-Prep Program
Starts At Cherbourg
Cherbourg children have been given the best chance to succeed in life with the allocation of a full pre-prep program.
Students Sharpen Their Skills
Cherbourg State School’s new commercial kitchen hosted a special “knife skills” course recently
Bill Clears Way For Land Tenure Reforms
Legislation passed last night in State Parliament is designed to fix long-standing anomalies in land tenure in some Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island communities.
Education Pays Off
Jeffrey Alberts can’t keep the smile off his face as he speaks about his new life.
Cherbourg’s World Traveller
Alzira Conlon is Cherbourg’s little-known world traveller but she says her amazing life all stemmed from school.
All-Indigenous Initiative Pays Off
Indigenous people teaching indigenous culture and history to indigenous kids … makes sense, doesn’t it? No wonder the initiative has taken off at Cherbourg State School.
Workers Tackle Bridge Damage
The Australia Day floods have caused an estimated $800,000 to $900,000 damage to Cherbourg infrastructure
Health Centre Earns Accreditation
The Barambah Health Centre at Cherbourg has received accreditation from Australian General Practice Accreditation Limited.
Rangers Get Ready For More Fun
Cherbourg’s award-winning Junior Police Ranger Program has been credited for a huge improvement in attendance at school and in the behaviour of the children involved in the program.
Jobseekers Get A Foot In The Door
Fourteen unemployed South Burnett residents graduated from a special training program on Friday designed to give them an opportunity to find work in the lucrative resources sector.
Thunderstorm Warning
A severe thunderstorm warning was issued this evening for damaging wind, heavy rainfall and large hailstones for people in the Cherbourg Shire and parts of the Gympie, Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast, Somerset and South Burnett council areas.
