{"id":305555,"date":"2021-09-10T15:40:17","date_gmt":"2021-09-10T05:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=305555"},"modified":"2023-10-27T20:55:22","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T10:55:22","slug":"are-you-okay-really-okay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2021\/09\/10\/are-you-okay-really-okay\/","title":{"rendered":"Are You Okay? Really Okay?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_305560\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-305560\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-305560 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg1.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg1-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg1-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg1-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg1-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg1-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-305560\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">RU OK? This was the strong message being shared in Cherbourg and Kingaroy on Thursday (Photo: Cherbourg Radio)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>September 10, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Are you okay? Are you REALLY okay?\u00a0If not, that&#8217;s okay, too. There&#8217;s no shame &#8230; many people are doing it tough these days.<\/p>\n<p>But, most importantly, there&#8217;s people in the South Burnett who care, and can help.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday was RU OK? Day, the annual reminder that not everyone around us is travelling smoothly, and could well be in need of a friendly smile or a helping hand.<\/p>\n<p>The South Burnett Suicide Prevention Working Group held a free brekkie in the Glendon Street Forecourt in Kingaroy on Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Kingaroy Lions did the cooking and there was information available from a number of local support groups.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday evening, the SBSPWG joined with Centacare\u00a0Family and Relationship Services to host a dessert night for families at the St Mary&#8217;s church hall in Albert Street.<\/p>\n<p>In Cherbourg, RU OK? Day was marked by a march through town, speeches and prayers (see below).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Download: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southburnett.biz\/pdfs\/central-qld-east.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Where To Get Help<\/a><\/strong> (289kb PDF)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>If you or someone you know needs help, call:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeline.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Lifeline<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0on 13-11-14<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kidshelpline.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Kids Helpline<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0on 1800-551-800<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mensline.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>MensLine Australia<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0on 1300-789-978<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Suicide Call Back Service<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0on 1300-659-467<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondblue.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Beyond Blue<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0on 1300-224-636<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_305564\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-305564\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-305564 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy1.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy1-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy1-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy1-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy1-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy1-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-305564\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington and South Burnett mayor Brett Otto with members of the South Burnett Suicide Prevention Working Group &#8230; from left, Sharon Coughlan (Stanwell), Cr Danita Potter, Deb Frecklington, Kay Swansson, Brett Otto and Kayla Waugh<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_305565\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-305565\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-305565 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy2.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy2-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy2-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy2-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy2-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy2-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-305565\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kingaroy firefighters Cameron Fiedler, Justin Franklin and Jarod Hume with QFES Kingaroy Station Officer Bruce Groer, second from left<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_305566\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-305566\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-305566 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy3.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy3-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy3-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy3-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy3-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy3-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-305566\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mark Petrakis, Kingaroy; Trish Tonks (SBCTC Partners In Foster Care); Erin Jeffs (Centacare) and Angie Fisher and Kimberley Francis (Partners In Foster Care)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<table width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_305567\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-305567\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-305567 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy4.jpg 360w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy4-30x30.jpg 30w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-305567\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Judy Nickless and Lisa from the Kingaroy Library<br \/>Services<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_305568\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-305568\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-305568 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy5.jpg 360w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy5-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy5-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy5-30x30.jpg 30w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-305568\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Debbie MacAlpine, Kingaroy Lions, and Eileen Kefford, Kingaroy<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<figure id=\"attachment_305569\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-305569\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-305569 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy6.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy6-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy6-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy6-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy6-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909kingaroy6-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-305569\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left, Stanwell mine geologist Jody Jacobs, Kingaroy officer-in-charge Senior Sergeant Dave Tierney, Cr Danita Potter, Detective Sergeant Scott Prendergast and South Burnett mayor Brett Otto<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #006699;\"><strong>At Centacare<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>On Thursday evening, the South Burnett Suicide Prevention Working Group and Centacare Family Services wrapped up RU OK Day with a\u00a0Dessert Night\u00a0at St Mary&#8217;s Parish Hall with live music and ice cream:<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_305556\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-305556\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-305556 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare1.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare1-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare1-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare1-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare1-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare1-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-305556\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cr Danita Potter, who chairs the South Burnett Suicide Prevention Working Group, was dishing out pavlova<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_305557\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-305557\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-305557 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare2.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare2-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare2-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare2-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare2-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare2-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-305557\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Centacare crew were making sure everyone was having fun &#8230; from left, Sharon Collins, Rebekah Noe, Erin Jeffs and Shelley Hayden<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_305558\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-305558\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-305558 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare3.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare3-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare3-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare3-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare3-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare3-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-305558\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Donna Elton, from the Wayback support service; Kay Swannson. from the South Burnett Suicide Prevention Working Group; and Ruth Dukes, from Eva&#8217;s Place<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_305559\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-305559\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-305559 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare4.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare4-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare4-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare4-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare4-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909centacare4-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-305559\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rob Fitz-Herbert and his daughter Lily were providing the live music at the ice cream night<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #006699;\"><strong>At Cherbourg<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>[Photos: Cherbourg Radio]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A march was held on Thursday morning, winding through the community from\u00a0Wakka Wakka Park to Memorial Park.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The morning began with pastor Max Conlon addressing the community with a prayer and a minute&#8217;s silence.<\/p>\n<p>The march then began along Broadway and Fisher street with the walkers chanting &#8220;What do you want to say? RU OK?\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-305561 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg2.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg2-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg2-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg2-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg2-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg2-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-305562 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg3.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg3-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg3-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg3-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg3-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg3-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-305563 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg4.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg4-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg4-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg4-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg4-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210909cherbourg4-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you okay? 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