Lessons learned at leaders’ forum
Cherbourg's councillors represented the community at a state-wide forum for First Nations leaders in Cairns last month.
After last year hosting the Local Government Association...
Dancers rise to new heights
Kingaroy State High School's Indigenous dance group welcomed in a crop of new and eager members ahead of its Harmony Day performance on Friday.
The...
Family farewells legendary artist, activist
WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this story features the names and pictures of people who have died.
Scores of mourners attended...
Budding rangers urged to apply for Cert
Cherbourg residents interested in a career as a park ranger or conservation specialist are urged to apply to an upcoming nine-month course at TAFE...
Stellar start to midwife journey
A Maidenwell midwife-to-be said her participation in an 18 month-long hospital placement program has equipped her to pursue her dream job in healthcare.
Lilly White,...
Indigenous ‘guerilla poet’ dies
WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this story features the names and pictures of people who have died.
Legendary Indigenous poet and...
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...
Red Ants run riot against Wolves
The Kingaroy Red Ants remained the only unbeaten team in the South Burnett A grade rugby league competition, after round three took place at...
