What do you like about Beerwah, or its adjoining centres for that matter, but this article is about Beerwah, and particularly what it was like in 1937 when I first knew it. The writer has been asked by Roland and Lydia Munyard to contribute this article for his website named Beerwah. Although I do not now know many of you personally, you will know me because the new bridge over Coochin Creek … [Read More...]
A cycle around Ewen Maddock Dam in Mooloolah
For the Sports Enthusiasts amoung us, watch these guys take a spin around Ewen Maddock Dam in Mooloolah on their mountain bikes. Ewen Maddock Dam is one of the hinterlands best kept secrets. In summer it's a great place to swim across the lake. I know of a few crazy folk who swim across in the moon light. … [Read More...]
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GlasshouseCountry.com is all about the community and we publish local news and events submitted by our readers. If you have some news to share, we want to help spread the word. Perhaps you have attended an event or shot some awesome video, we will gladly publish it. If you are promoting an event please let us know, include all the pertinent information and any images or video. We are always … [Read More...]
Beerwah Street Party
The Beerwah Street Party is set to become an annual event in Beerwah, here are some Photos of the “Beerwah Street Party Photos 2014” which was an acclaimed success, with many locals and shopkeepers suggesting that it be made into a regular event. Please comment below to let us know if you enjoyed the community get together and if you would like Beerwah Street Party to take place more … [Read More...]
Kwerky Cafe
Enjoy a unique blend of carefully selected coffee blends and cake as well at Kwerky's, where they offer a wide range of gelato. You can choose to sit inside or outside at their alfresco tables and chairs conveniently located on the sidewalk. Kwerky Cafe - alfresco tables and chairs conveniently located on the sidewalk. Inside Kwerky Cafe Kwerky Cafe Shop 2, 50 Simpson Street Beerwah, … [Read More...]
Meet the Shopkeeper: Fleur from Feed and Fodder Beerwah
Fleur from Feed and Fodder brings the traditional feel of a "friendly pet shop" to back to Beerwah. Feed and Fodder in Beerwah have plenty of parking in front, which great for Mum and the kids to feel safe in and are conveniently located in Beerwah's industrial estate at 18 Bondi Crescent, what's more, they are open late on a Saturday, and occasionally I have seen activity on a … [Read More...]
Meet the Trade: Scott Mountain from Mountain Auto Electrics in Beerwah
Scotts' ability to diagnose and repair almost anything mechanical, has won him a loyal following of regular customers, from Beerwah and the surrounding region. It’s both a tribute to Scott, and also common knowledge amongst the trade, that if you have a ‘tricky and complex‘ mechanical or air conditioning problem, then Scott’s probably the man mostly likely to help you solve it. Scott’s a … [Read More...]
Where is the Glasshouse Country?
The Glasshouse Country is a term used to describe the towns and landscape situated in and around the Glasshouse Mountains of Queensland Australia. The Glasshouse Country towns include not only the railway towns of Beerburrum, Beerwah, Glasshouse Mountains, Landsborough and Mooloolah, which developed only the Cobb & Co in the late 1800's, but also includes the Towns of Peachester and Maleny … [Read More...]
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Question: Will Beerwah Pick Rick or Flick Rick?
It's an interesting question: What has Rick Baberowski done for the region in the past 4 years? I would love you to share your thoughts and ideas about what Rick has done for our Community? What improvements have been made and what future improvements he should make? Rick and the other councillors operate at a local government level also known as the Sunshine Coast Council and they … [Read More...]
Thoughts about Traffic Problems in Beerwah
Who would have thought we would ever see traffic problems in Beerwah? Or for that matter that we would have three large schools and a number of childcare organisations, a sports centre, and multiple shopping centres, an old age home, or that our town would be split in two by a bypass? I guess that might just be the problem, "Nobody Thought" and now we had traffic concerns and safety issues … [Read More...]
Sunshine Coast’s got Young Talent
Sunshine Coast’s got young Talent About Sunshine Coast's got Young Talent is an Open Mic / Variety event aimed youth aged between 7 - 17 years. This family event is designed to give students an opportunity to develop their confidence and perform for a very welcoming audience. Location and Venue Caloundra Surf Club, Kings Beach. (last WED of each month) Cafe Le Monde, Hastings St, … [Read More...]
Local Attraction: The Beerwah Waterhole alias “The Washing Machine”
The Beerwah Waterhole is one of my favourite relaxing spots in Beerwah, known by locals as the "whirlpool" or the "washing machine" this venue offers a relaxing afternoon walk with the sounds and sights common along local creeks in this region. The Coochin Creek flows from from the Peachester Basin, under Old Gympie Road,near the Walton Bridge and skirts past Beerwah State High … [Read More...]
Town and Country Health Supplies Online
Town and Country Health Supplies Online, We Sell Methyl Sulfonyl Methane (MSM), Hyaluronic Acid and Colloidal Silver' Small-scale studies of possible treatments with MSM have been conducted on both animals and humans. These studies of MSM have suggested some benefits, particularly for treatment of osteoarthritis. MSM is sold as a dietary supplement and marketed with a variety of claims, often … [Read More...]
Morning “Photo Stroll” around Beerwah
This morning, 25th July, 2014, I did something of a "Photo Stroll" around Beerwah, and I thought I might share some of the highlights, including the New Housing Estate at the corner of Peachester and Roberts Road, a Peek into the Vacant Land (about 5 acres outside the Beerwah Recycle Centre, a Peek into the old "Eden Retirement Centre" now know as Embracia. You can Click on any photo for a … [Read More...]
Photos: Christmas Lights Maroochydore at Lifepointe Baptist Church 2014
The Christmas Lights Maroochydore is amazing, I wish I had posted this earlier, but there is still time for the last show tonight. Overall its a fun night out, and its is the Sunshine Coast's largest free Christmas event, plus it's the 10th anniversary so they're sure to make it extra special a well worth seeing. Tonight is the last night and its been on since about the 13th December … [Read More...]
Music: Enjoy the SuperDads and the Cheap Fakes tonight in Beerwah
Bring the family, a few chairs and a blanket and come and enjoy the SuperDads a resident local band and the Cheap Fakes whom I've have heard from good sources are excellent. The Fun starts at 4 PM with few openings speeches, and then rolls on to fun, music and entertainment, to simultaneously celebrate the the opening of the new Beerwah Streetscape and the start of the Glasshouse Country … [Read More...]