DO NOT COME TO CHERBOURG

No Visitors Allowed “If you haven’t got your exemption done, then don’t come” This is the message from Cherbourg Mayor Elvie Sandow You are risking the lives of OUR ELDERS, this is serious, please protect the traditional owners, our elders … Read more

RENT RELIEF for Cherbourg

1st Full Meeting of new Council Residents will pay No Rent in May 2020 Cost to Council $140,000 Residents can choose to credit their account Community will always come first The first full meeting of the new Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire … Read more

Sports & Recreation Co-Coordinator

Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council is currently seeking applications for the position of Sports Co-Coordinator at the Les Stewart Memorial Sports Complex. We have a vacancy to co-ordinate and deliver programs to the community. Experience in the sports industry in a … Read more

water RESTRICTIONS

WATER LEVELS ARE NOW EXTREMELY LOW Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council are calling on residents to take steps to conserve and limit the amount of water they are using as levels at the Bjelke Petersen Dam continue to dwindle . Ways … Read more

Project update

The Cherbourg Community WiFi project is moving ahead and the team at “Cherbourg Community and Traffic” wish to thank everyone in community for your support while cabling works continue. So far the roll out has been in Broadway and Marshall … Read more

Community grants on offer in latest funding round

MEDIA RELEASE Attorney-General and Minister for JusticeThe Honourable Yvette D’Ath Community organisations can apply for funding of up to $35,000 under the latest round of Gambling Community Benefit Fund (GCBF) grants which is now open. Attorney-General and Minister for Justice … Read more

Full steam ahead for indigenous scholarships program

MEDIA RELEASE Minister for Employment and Small Business and Minister for Training and Skills DevelopmentThe Honourable Shannon Fentiman Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Queenslanders who wish to study science, technology, engineering, arts or maths vocational courses are being encouraged to … Read more

CFC Bags in CBG

Cherbourg Mayor Arnold Murry is delighted with continued and growing success of “The Containers for Change” program. In the latest move to improved outcomes for the community, Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council have authorised a special project for the town where … Read more

Vale Councillor Alana Purcell

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Councillor Alana Purcell this morning, Thursday the 8th of August 2019. Aunty Alana, much loved community elder, an advocate for change and advancement in our community, championing and leading … Read more