Chris Sarra

Chris Sarra

male
indigenous australian, Education in Queensland, Indigenous Australian education, Government of Queensland, Cherbourg, Queensland, Australian Story…Cherbourg State School
Chris Sarra is Director of the Queensland Government's Institute for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Leadership. He was previously Principal...
Harold Blair

Harold Blair

male, deceased (1976)
Harlam, Australian Broadcasting Commission, Cherbourg, Queensland, juilliard school, Murgon, African-American…Cherbourg Aboriginal Reserve, From Queensland
Harold Blair AO (1924-1976) was an Australian tenor and Aboriginal activist. Blair was born at the Cherbourg Aboriginal Reserve, 5km from Murgon in...

Ruth Hegarty

female, 80 years old
Australian women writer, Cherbourg Mission, Cherbourg, Queensland, Queensland Premier's Literary Awards, David Unaipon Award, memoirist…From Queensland
Ruth Hegarty (born 1929) is an Indigenous Australian writer from Queensland. Ruth Hegarty is best known for winning the 1989 Queensland Premier's...
Lionel Fogarty

Lionel Fogarty

male, 51 years old
Cherbourg Aboriginal Reserve, Cherbourg, Queensland, Land Rights, Daniel Yock, death in custody, Aboriginal death in custody
Lionel Fogarty is an Indigenous Australian poet and political activist. He was born in 1958 at Barambah (now called Cherbourg Aboriginal Reserve)...

Jerry Jerome

male, deceased (1943)
athlete, Middleweight, Australian, boxer, indigenous australian, Indigenous Australian sports…Dalby, Queensland, Cherbourg, Queensland
Jerry Jerome (born May 24, 1874 - died September 27, 1943) was the 1912 Australian middleweight boxing champion. Born just outside Dalby,...