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...]
Meet the Shopkeeper: Jody and Ken Bannister from Kwerky Cafe in Beerwah
The Glasshouse Country is a better place because of people like Jody and Ken Bannister who yesterday opened the doors to their newly established Kwerky Cafe in Simpson Street in Beerwah yesterday the 15th October 2014. Kwerky Cafe offer a unique blend of carefully selected coffee blends and cake as well as a wider range of gelato, they also have alfresco tables and chairs conveniently located … [Read More...]
Question: Why did you move to Beerwah?
What a brought you to Beerwah? I'm interested in knowing why people choose to live in Beerwah. We all have reasons for moving into a region: and perhaps we stay in the region for reasons different from those that brought us here. - Who knows? Please kindly consider sharing what brings you to Beerwah? … [Read More...]
Photos: Opening of the Hinterland Boxing Club in Beerwah on the 6th October 2012
Hinterland Boxing Club was established by Stephen & Deanne Pitt in June 2012 and club numbers and clients have grown steadily ever since the Hinterland Boxing Club celebrated the opening of their new premises in Beerwah on the 6th October 2012. These are some of the Opening Celebration photographs which I took on the day. Boxing Fitness Classes involve a combination of boxing specific drills … [Read More...]
Puzzle 03: How to reduce your Monthly Bank Fees by $60 a Year?
Zero ANZ Monthly Bank Fees if you deposit $2000 or more each month, at the Beerwah ANZ Bank. (but they won't tell you that). The ANZ will waive the $5 Monthly Fee, saving you of $60 per year but unfortunately ANZ won't offer that information until you ask them. That's right ! - save $60 a year on your Monthly ANZ Bank fees simply by asking ! All you have do is call ANZ Bank or go in and ask them … [Read More...]
Portrait of a Small Town
This page was originally written in 2004 and was part of the old http://www.glasshousecountry.com website , I've keep it on Beerwah.com for sentimental reasons. A recent (2004) collection of photographs. I would like to add some historic photos, If you have any historical images to contribute please Contact me. This mural is on the public toliets in beerwah, Beerwah is situated on the … [Read More...]
Matthew Flinders Anglican College on the Sunshine Coast
Matthew Flinders Anglican College is an independent, co-educational day school located on Queensland's Sunshine Coast in Buderim, approximately 90 kilometres north of Brisbane. Situated on a 20 hectare site on the southern side of Buderim Mountain and only two kilometres from the centre of Buderim and the Sunshine Coast University, Matthew Flinders Anglican College provides its students with some … [Read More...]
A delightful family home movie portraying life in a Peachester home circa 1984
An iconic and delightful "Home Movie" which portrays "Family Life" in Peachester Home in the mid 80's, This video also marks the start of the Local History section of our website so if you have any local news or history to contribute, please send in your contributions. Everything from the dog barking at the lawn mower to nothing worth watching on television tonight. ( it seems as though … [Read More...]
CHI CHI Play at the Beerwah Community Hall
Well this looked like a lot of fun. I am thinking of putting a webcam in the Beerwah Community Hall so that I don't miss out out on fun like this is the future. :) You can find out a whole lot more about them here http://chi-chi.com.au/ … [Read More...]
People of Beerwah tell Bindi how proud they are of her achievements in Dancing with the Stars
In this YouTube Video Beerwah and the people of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland tell Bindi how proud they are of her Dancing with the Stars achievements. https://youtu.be/NfqO5FK47gs Bindi has done enormously well in "Dancing with the Stars" and her home town gathered together to say how proud they were of her achievements. … [Read More...]
Glasshouse Mountains Rotary Club
The mission of The Rotary Foundation is to enable Rotarians to advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through the improvement of health, the support of education, and the alleviation of poverty. The Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation supported solely by voluntary contributions from Rotarians and friends of the Foundation who share its vision of a better world. Right now they … [Read More...]
Landsborough Tyre Service
Landsborough Tyre Service Address: 30 Tytherleigh Avenue Landsborough Phone: 5494 8883 I was delighted recently to discover Landsborough Tyre Service, not only are they great people Greg and Tom to a great job helping people but a got a great deal on my 4x4 wheels, give Greg a call and book your car in for a service or get a perfect deal on a set of New Tyres & Wheel … [Read More...]
Beerwah State School Big Night Out on Friday 19th October 2012
A successful "Big Night Out" was put on by Beerwah State School and the Parents and Friends on Friday night. There was a wide range of activities for both the children and parents to enjoy and kids enjoyed the rides set up on the oval and in the hollow. As usual it was "Free Entry and Pay for Rides" You could pay $5 a ride or purchase a $30 wrist band which bought unlimited rides. There … [Read More...]
Meet the Trade: Bill from Burson Auto Parts Beerwah
If you own your own vehicle and do any work on it yourself, you've probably have already met Bill from Burson Auto Parts Beerwah. Bill is fantastic, and he always has the time to explain what you need and offer good advice. I think you will find that their prices are as good as if not better than any on the Coast. What I like about Bill and his team, is that they know what they are … [Read More...]
Meet Dave the Glasshouse Honeyman – Local Farm Stall
Glass House Mountains "Honeyman" Meet Dave Erbacher the Glass House Mountains "Honeyman". Dave breeds bees and sell honey at his roadside farm stall outside his home along the Sahara Road, in the Glass House Mountains. Like all local honey Dave's honey is seasonal which means may tastes lightly different or looks lighter in summer and darker in winter, because of what the bees feed on … [Read More...]
Meet the Shopkeeper: Pauline and Temeike from Neddy’s Nosebag Cafe and Takeway
Pauline and Temeike from Neddy's Nosebag Cafe With friendly staff like Pauline and Temeike serving you at Neddy's Nosebage Cafe and Takeaway, it's little wonder that Neddy's has long been a popular stopover cafe and resting place for both Locals and travellers and why wouldn't it be? When asked what the like about their jobs Sisters Pauline and Temeike replied "We love food and we love … [Read More...]
To the Kind Lady in Beerwah Woolworths
To the kind lady in Beerwah Woolworths, I'm not even sure if the lady today will see this, but here goes: Thank you! I was in Woolies today in the express checkout with my 4-year-old daughter, when due to a banking error, a bill had come out twice from our account leaving us with not enough money to buy our things. What we were buying wasn't essential: just a few bits and pieces to make … [Read More...]