{"id":86583,"date":"2014-11-01T02:28:34","date_gmt":"2014-10-31T16:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=86583"},"modified":"2020-11-23T12:55:32","modified_gmt":"2020-11-23T02:55:32","slug":"ration-shed-celebrates-10th-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2014\/11\/01\/ration-shed-celebrates-10th-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"Ration Shed Celebrates 10th Birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_86614\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86614\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-86614\" title=\"20141031 Ration Shed Anniversary\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration11.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration11-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-86614\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Celebrating the 10th birthday of The Ration Shed Museum &#8230; Sandra Morgan and Lesley Williams have been involved with the project since the beginning<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>October 31, 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cherbourg&#8217;s Ration Shed Museum marked its 10th birthday with a celebration at the historic complex on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Cherbourg residents joined with visitors from Brisbane and other parts of Queensland to mark the occasion.<\/p>\n<p>Highlights included traditional dancing and a re-enactment of the distribution of &#8220;rations&#8221; (actually anniversary souvenirs).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Thank you&#8221; certificates of recognition were distributed to individuals and organisations that have helped The Ration Shed grow since its beginning in 2004.<\/p>\n<p>Cherbourg&#8217;s historical precinct has blossomed since the former Ration Shed was shifted onto the site.<\/p>\n<p>As well as the actual Ration Shed displays, the Boys Dormitory now features a museum highlighting the sporting history of the town, and the old CWA shed has become an art space.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[UPDATED]<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_86610\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86610\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-86610\" title=\"20141031 Ration Shed Anniversary\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration3.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration3-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-86610\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Robert Langton Snr and \u00a0Cecil Brown Snr cut the anniversary cake celebrating 10 years of the Ration Shed Museum plus the annual Cherbourg Golden Oldies\u00a0celebration<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<table width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_86611\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86611\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-86611\" title=\"20141031 Ration Shed Anniversary\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration4.jpg 290w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration4-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-86611\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Arthur McGregor, from Cherbourg, with Tim Briggs, from Mulli Mulli in NSW<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_86613\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86613\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-86613\" title=\"20141031 Ration Shed Anniversary\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration6.jpg 290w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration6-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration6-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-86613\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Connie Williams and Anne Sheridan came with a busload of visitors from Burringilly in Logan<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_86612\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86612\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-86612\" title=\"20141031 Ration Shed Anniversary\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration5.jpg 290w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration5-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration5-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-86612\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Damien Bond with his grandmother Bessie Bond, from Cherbourg<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_86607\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86607\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-86607\" title=\"20141031 Ration Shed Anniversary\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration7.jpg 290w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration7-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration7-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-86607\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Working hard behind the scenes &#8230; Aunty Ada Simpson and Robyn Hofmeyr \u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<figure id=\"attachment_86609\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-86609\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-86609\" title=\"20141031 Ration Shed Anniversary\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/20141031ration2-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-86609\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rocko Langton with his father Bobby &#8230; Robert Langton Snr re-enacted the distribution of rations to visitors, but this time they were gift bags containing a commemorative tea towel and a mug<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cherbourg&#8217;s Ration Shed Museum marked its 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