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: Kirstee from Maximise Health and Fitness
Meet Kirstee who's has made it her mission is to inspire lifestyle change through nutrition and exercise in a friendly and supportive environment at Maximise Health and Fitness. As the hinterland’s ONLY 24/7 gym, Maximise Health and Fitness caters for everyone and certainly keeps Kirstee busy! You will see her here from sunrise until long after sunset, working hard to ensure her members meet … [Read More...]
Meet the Butcher: Kris Allen your local IGA Meat Manager
Meet the local IGA Butcher Kris Allen who comes from a family with a strong history of retail service. Following in his siblings footsteps Kris started his career 15 years ago at IGA Mooloolah and after gaining store experience, at 17 he was offered a butchers apprenticeship at the IGA Kris remained a IGA Mooloolah until 2009, and when he then moved to the IGA at Evans Head in New South … [Read More...]
Pasta d’Vine in Beerwah
Pasta d'Vine is a continental restaurant in Beerwah where, in true continental style you can experience a delicious variety foods from their comprehensive a la carte menu. Pasta d'Vine Address: 4/48 Simpson Street, Beerwah, Queensland, 4519 http://pastadvine.com.au/ Phone: 5494 6681 … [Read More...]
Photos in and around Beerwah 2008
A Selection of Photos in and around Beerwah 2008 … [Read More...]
The Mooloolah Performing Our Arts Off Night on Saturday 4th August 2012
The Mooloolah Performing Our Arts Off Night on Saturday 4th August 2012: There is much anticipation as Mooloolah awaits the next Mooloolah Performing Our Arts Off night to be held at the community hall on Saturday 4th August. Formerly known as Mooloolah’s Got Talent, this event will once again showcase a diverse range of local emerging and established performers, including musicians, dancers, … [Read More...]
About Community Spirit
It's can be difficult to define exactly what Community is, like the human spirit it's not easily defined and may look different form your point of view. I like to think of it as "friendship without obligation". Some Quotes about Community Some people think they are in community, but they are only in proximity. True community requires commitment and openness. It is a willingness to extend … [Read More...]
Sandy Creek Organic Farm
Give your family fresh picked vegetables all year. A weekly box of fresh locally grown produce raised without chemicals by farmers just down the road. Easy drive-up and pick-up on the farm. Eat locally … [Read More...]
Write for Us
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...]
The Strangest Dreamers
Formed late last year (2011) on the Sunshine Coast, the Strangest Dreamers debuted at the Woodford Folk Festival with their EP Sleepwalking in Dec 2011. Then they travelled to Wollongong in January 2012 for the Illawarra Folk Festival, where they presented not only their own original material but an all-new Leadbelly tribute event, Black Betty rides the Midnight Special, performed to an … [Read More...]
The Beast File: Woolies and Coles (HUNGRY BEAST)
This week, the Beast File looks at Australias Big Two supermarket chains. Woolworths & Coles are a $100 billion a year duopoly with a retail market share unmatched in the developed world. And they have their fingers in a lot of other pies too. Hungry Beast airs in Australia on the ABC, 9PM Wednesdays. More stories: … [Read More...]
Marketing
If you live in Beerwah or the surrounding towns of Glasshouse, Landsborough, Mooloolah, Peachester Maleny and Beerwah you are most welcome to add your business or trade to our Glasshouse Country Directory. The form below is quite easy and you can always come back and update it. I will create a new category if your category is not available. [connections_form] You may also be interested in … [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...]
Music on the Sunshine Coast
Music on the Sunshine Coast This article is about Music on the Sunshine Coast so if you're a MUSO or if you are interested in promoting Music on the Sunshine Coast then you should definitely read and share this article with other MUSO's and Artist on the Coast. Please add to the Comments at the end of the document Imagine what could be possible if the local population were fully aware of the … [Read More...]
Photos: MooFest Photo Collection 2015
MooFest was a Blast !! Check out this large collection of Photographs from Moofest 2015 (about 60 Photos so it may take a few seconds for the page to load). If you have any photos of your own please email them to me roland@glasshousecountry.com and I will add them to these pages. I have put this together in no particular order, If you would like to say something about MooFest you can say so … [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...]
Climbing Mt Beerwah
Climbing Mt Beerwah … [Read More...]