http://www.cherbourg.qld.gov.au/ Cherbourg , formerly known as Barambah, Barambah Aboriginal Settlement and Cherbourg Aboriginal Settlement, is a rural town and locality in the Aboriginal Shire of Cherbourg, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, the locality of Cherbourg had a population of 1,269 people, of whom 98.7% identified as … See more Cherbourg is located off the Bunya Highway approximately 250 kilometres (155 mi) north-west of Brisbane and 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the town of Murgon. It is situated on Barambah Creek, close to See more Wakka Wakka (Waka Waka, Wocca Wocca, Wakawaka) is an Australian Aboriginal language spoken in the Burnett River catchment. The Wakka Wakka language region … See more The Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council operates the Winifred Fisher Knowledge Centre in the Old Youth Respite Centre, Barambah Road. Other facilities include: See more • Queensland portal • South Burnett Tourism - Cherbourg • Cherbourg Memory See more Cherbourg State School is a government primary (Early Childhood-6) school for boys and girls at Fisher Street (26°17′34″S 151°57′18″E / 26.2929°S 151.9551°E ). In 2024, the … See more • Caroline Archer – activist for Aboriginal culture and rights • Maroochy Barambah – opera singer • Adrian Blair – Olympic boxer • Harold Blair – tenor and activist See more
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WebCaroline Lillian Archer (1922-1978), telephonist and Aboriginal publicist, was born on 22 February 1922 at Cherbourg Aboriginal Reserve, near Murgon, Queensland, daughter of a White father Norman Brown and an Aboriginal mother Lillian Masso, later Fogarty. Caroline was raised under the supervision of the Queensland Department of Native … WebAboriginal people across Queensland were forcibly removed and placed on the Cherbourg reserve under the 1897 Aboriginal Protection Act of Queensland. Many different clan groups were forcibly removed to Cherbourg to be assimilated into European culture and way of life. Under the protection act people were strictly controlled under harsh conditions. WebIllustrates an Aboriginal reserve's evolution under government practise, and explores the dynamics of cultural resilience through the generations. It is told through government documents, letters and interviews by former residents fourth of july in gatlinburg tn