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...]
Welcome to Kebab Haven in Beerwah
Kebab Haven opened their newest Kebab Shop in Beerwah today. The meals we selected were absolutely scrumptious and what more can I say other than, the staff where friendly, the service was prompt and efficient and the meal was tasty and affordable. Kebab Haven's prices were very reasonable and I can recommend the Falafel Kebab and the Chicken Kebab both of which were delicious and squeezed … [Read More...]
Meet the Shopkeeper: Vicky Heading from Beerwah Hair and Beauty in Beerwah
Vicky Heading from Beerwah Hair and Beauty When asked what to you like about hairdressing she replied "I love my job" Vicky works with her daughter and two other girls in the Salon and as a photographer and interviewer I could not help noticing Vicky's radiant smile and happy approach to life at 8:30 on a Saturday Morning. Vicky Heading from Beerwah Hair and Beauty 2014 Vicky has owned … [Read More...]
Hinterland Seafoods
One of the oldest fish and chip restaurants in town, this remains a very popular venue with locals. They brought the food out to us and had a surprise photo taken. Hinterland Seafood, Fish & Chips Restaurant Turner Park Shopping Village 1/21 Peachester Rd, Beerwah QLD 4519 Phone: (07) 5494 0577 … [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...]
Sunset from Nev Anning Bridge and Mountains from Skippy Park
Simply because it's Beautiful, - it's great to see our hometown from another perspective. These are Views of Tonight's Sunset from Nev Anning Bridge and some Stunning Arial Views of the Glasshouse Mountains from Skippy Park. Sunset from Nev Anning Bridge Ben Lettres, from the Big Mower, took these love aerial photographs from above Skippy Park, Thankfully he felt they were worth sharing with … [Read More...]
Thoughts: Relaxing at Mrs Browns in Beerwah
Mrs Browns (the one nearest Target) is a relaxing venue on a Friday evening and lets be honest, who doesn't enjoy spending time with friends and family and eating out? I spent last Friday evening sharing a delightful birthday dinner at Mrs Browns with a few good friends who chose to celebrate at Mrs Browns and I came away thinking that at last Beerwah has a few choices where I can go on … [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...]
Queensland Rail and Translink Travel Concerns from Beerwah – Case #1
It's quicker to cycle from Beerwah to Caboolture than it is to travel with Queensland Rail or Translink What is most concerning about this truth is that Public transport from Beerwah using Queensland Rail or Translink is woefully inadequate when at 4pm on any weekday it's evidently quicker to cycle from Beerwah to Caboolture than it is to wait for the next train or bus service after 3:49pm … [Read More...]
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Tell us your News and we will share it on our website and other social outlets. It gets shared on this Website, http://www.glasshousecountry.com and on http://Facebook.com/Beerwah and in the Newsletter ! and on http://www.twitter.com/Beerwah We love Local Stories and Information we also love publishing Articles or Editorials and Event Information. We try publish on the same day you submit it to … [Read More...]
Journal
A Journal describing changes, updates or additions to the Glasshouse Country web site in reverse chronological order. April 2019 - Deleted about 300 "old news" pages. April 2019 - I've adjusted my strategy to focus primarily on the People and Questions. This is a break away from news and events, because here are better and more relevant sources of information available. … [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...]
Letters to the Editor
We welcome your comments which may be published in on this website and/or in the newsletter and/or on Facebook . Please provide all the required information below. Only your name and suburb will be published. NOTE: Your submission may be edited prior to publication and a correct email and telephone number must be entered for verification purposes. [user-submitted-posts] Terms and … [Read More...]
Meet the Shopkeeper: Paul Kellie from Beerwah Print and Stationery
Meet Paul Kellie from Beerwah Print and Stationery who has been in business in Beerwah for over 33 years and he's still smiling in the heart of our town on a prime piece of real estate opposite the Beerwah Post Office. Paul has always enjoyed putting ink onto paper and changing it's identity. He started career his as a Lithographic Printer, many years before computers were even invented. Paul … [Read More...]
Meet the Local: Damian Collins living an Adventure Unearthed
Occasionally opportunity comes along which when it does you know that you simply can't afford to let it pass without giving it a fair go. Damian Collins is one of those people to whom fantastic opportunities come more often than others. Having recently returned from Kona, Hawaii from the Ironman World Championships where he placed 4th in the world in the under 24 category. I am hoping our local … [Read More...]
4 Wheel Driving through the Beautiful Glass House Mountains
This video is a great example for the beautiful and spectacular terrain in this region of the sunshine coast. I'm not suggesting that you drive you 4x4 though the woods and forrest, but if you are interested in the region and what it has to offer then this video will give you a good idea of some the tracks and country side. The video is well presented and well filmed. Here is some of the … [Read More...]