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Council stands with Native Title holders

Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council and Wakka Wakka Native Title Aboriginal Corporation have reaffirmed their shared commitment to working together in a respectful, transparent and...

Lore passed down in art

Twin Indigenous painters Susan Cook and Wendy McNeil wowed Gayndah's art aficionados at the launch of their latest exhibition last month. 'Community Dreaming' forms the...

Cherbourg gun kicking goals

Cherbourg's Ameleia Murray has secured backing from AFL Queensland to continue her rapid rise to glory in the sport, receiving the 2025 Troy Clarke...

‘Murri on a Mission’ dies

WARNING: This story features the name and picture of a person who has died. Uncle Albert Holt, an Indigenous trailblazer and Queensland Great who...

Youth hub a ‘foundation of hope’

Cherbourg is set to become host to a new "prevention point" for youth crime in 2026, with council greenlighting the construction of a $1...

New yarning circle open to all

Kingaroy's newest yarning circle opened to the acclaim of Indigenous and non-Indigenous community leaders alike. The eight-seat structure at the back of the Kingaroy Medicare...

Cherbourg’s future goes to Parliament

A group of four university students from Cherbourg received a tour of Queensland's Parliament last month. Queensland University of Technology students Sienna Murray, Mia Sandow,...

Homes for yarning benches

The Cherbourg and South Burnett councils have at last placed a set of eight hand-painted 'reconciliation benches' throughout the region in an attempt to...

New fund aids Murri artists

Queensland's First Nations artists will get the opportunity to show their work off to the world thanks to a new grants program announced by...

Elder’s daughter recounts life in ‘Domo’

CONTENT WARNING: This story features descriptions of child abuse and mentions the names of people who have died. Reader discretion is advised. Andrea Collins PSM,...

Dormitory’s brutal life laid bare

WARNING: This story concerns matters of child abuse and features the names of people who have died. Reader discretion is advised. Joanne Willmot shared stories...

Aunty Ruth speaks on life in ‘Domo’

WARNING: This story concerns matters of child abuse and features the names of people who have died. Reader discretion is advised. Celebrated author Dr Ruth...

Keen to lead at Proston

With the new year comes new school leaders. Proston State School welcomed 10 new student leaders, all who are eager to represent and lead...

Fair all stamped up