{"id":70542,"date":"2014-06-11T20:19:29","date_gmt":"2014-06-11T10:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=70542"},"modified":"2020-11-30T14:00:19","modified_gmt":"2020-11-30T04:00:19","slug":"mayor-praises-community-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2014\/06\/11\/mayor-praises-community-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"Mayor Praises Community Radio"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_70544\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-70544\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-70544\" title=\"20140608 Wild Horse FM graduation \" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse1-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-70544\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Some of the happy graduates with Mayor Paul Antonio &#8230; Pamela Fay, from 4DDD Dalby; Leah Russell, \u00a0&#8220;Mr D&#8221; David Bayley and Jim Bond<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_70545\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-70545\" style=\"width: 290px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70545\" title=\"20140608 Wild Horse FM graduation \" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse2.jpg 290w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse2-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-70545\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ian Mowat, \u00a0pictured with wife Wendy, was elected president of the Wild Horse FM Board at a special general meeting held before the graduation ceremony<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>June 11, 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yarraman&#8217;s Wild Horse FM is &#8220;part of the fabric that holds Yarraman together&#8221; according to Toowoomba mayor Paul Antonio who dropped into the station on Sunday for a special graduation ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>Praising the work of the small team of volunteers, he said the community radio station was unlike any other in the Toowoomba Regional Council area.<\/p>\n<p>Mayor Antonio presented graduation certificates to a group of announcers who successfully completed a six-month Certificate III course in Media with Community Media Training.<\/p>\n<p>He also presented a special &#8220;thank you&#8221; gift to retiring volunteer Leah Russell, 17, who is heading off to Sydney to further her media career.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Leah, you have your career path mapped out. Good luck! We&#8217;re all very proud of you. Congratulations,&#8221; Mayor Antonio said.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_70543\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-70543\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-70543\" title=\"20140608 Wild Horse FM graduation \" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse5.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse5-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-70543\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leah Russell receives her farewell present from Toowoomba mayor Paul Antonio<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_70546\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-70546\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-70546\" title=\"20140608 Wild Horse FM graduation \" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse3.jpg 290w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse3-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-70546\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leah with her proud mum, Julie Russell, from Kingaroy<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_70547\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-70547\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-70547\" title=\"20140608 Wild Horse FM graduation \" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse4.jpg 290w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/20140611wildhorse4-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-70547\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Laurelle and Gordon Ward, from Yarraman, watched the graduation\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Related articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2014\/01\/wild-horse-fm-plans-strong-future\/\">Wild Horse FM Plans Strong Future<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2013\/11\/wild-horse-hosts-radio-school\/\">Wild Horse Hosts Radio School<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wild Horse FM is &#8220;part of the fabric that holds Yarraman together&#8221; according to Toowoomba mayor Paul Antonio<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":70544,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,3],"tags":[176],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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