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...]
Residents Association South Sunshine Coast
Residents Association South Sunshine Coast (formerly Caloundra City Ratepayers Association) Now in their 17th year, the Residents Association South Sunshine Coast (formerly Caloundra City Ratepayers Association) meet on a monthly basis at the Caloundra RSL to discuss local issues that predominantly affect the former Caloundra City Council area. For more information, contact the … [Read More...]
A Tribute to Victor Donald Smith: A Pioneer of Beerwah – RIP
On this day 33 years ago a Pioneer of Beerwah passed away. His name was Victor Donald Smith. His was a vital part of Beerwah's history and contributed to Beerwah's growth and prosperity. Missed by the grandchildren of this man, Kathleen Evan (Smith) & Diane Paes (Smith). Never forgotten, Always Loved. R.I.P. Pop Smith 02-01-1901 - 21-07-1982 The attached newspaper clipping reads as … [Read More...]
Work and Life: Planning and Growing a Home Based Business
Work and Life: Planning and Growing a Home Based Business A new Queensland government assistance program is available for home-based businesses established by stay-at-home parents, and Edgeware is proud to offer a program of intensive training and coaching towards the development of our well-regarded One Page Business Plan. Grants cover the cost of developing a business plan, followed by … [Read More...]
Minimalism: Much more to life than just buying stuff
I'm a huge fan of Joshua Becker who inspires people to find happiness living with less. He explains how People won't find happiness with things, and how by pursuing a more simplistic life we are able to achieve more and be better people. I am an avid reader of his website and emails and I am sure you will find his website an amazing and helpful source of encouragement . … [Read More...]
Sweet music must continue
Member for Caloundra Mark McArdle has thrown his support behind the Caloundra Chamber of Commerce in its bid to ensure a future for the Caloundra Music Festival. Sunshine Coast Regional Council has raised concerns over the cost of the event and the dates set for next year’s festival prompting the Chamber to plead with Council to continue their support. ‘’It’s imperative that the music … [Read More...]
Climbing Mt. Ngungun
A video of Climbing Mt Ngungun, - Most people prefer to walk up the footpath. These guys choose to go up the side. … [Read More...]
Meet a Local: Brendan Roser from the Beerwah Swimming Pool
It's because of Brendan Roser that the Beerwah Swimming Pool remains one of Beerwah's best managed Public Services and has such a friendly and efficient feel to it. Brendan is always helping patrons and is well liked by everyone in the Glasshouse Country Community and if you have ever spent a little time at the pool you will know that Brendan is not only popular but in demand from from the … [Read More...]
Retravision Beerwah – Closed Down
Retravision Beerwah Located on Simpson St, Beerwah Retravision has a fifteen year history of servicing the Glass House and Hinterland communities with a huge range of electrical goods, and more recently furniture. The Retravision group itself comprises over 450 stores in Australia and New Zealand. The size of the group is key to Retravision's near 50 year success – it provides the group with … [Read More...]
The Glasshouse Markets on Sunday the 9th of September 2012
A collection of 150+ classic cars, swap meet stalls, 45+ stallholders showcasing handcarfted arts/crafts, fresh produce, childrens car making workshop/competition, jumping castle, face painting, Live Music. A great day for the whole family. Relax in the Sunflower cafe with a fresh coffee and beautiful food. All funds from the car show and BBQ to benefit Glasshouse Mtns State … [Read More...]
Photos of Frohloff Fruit Barn in October 2012
These are Photos are of Frohloff Fruit Barn aka 'Frohloffs' taken in October 2012. For those who don't know Frohloff Fruit Barn have been offering good value fruit and vegetables to local residents for many years. Much of the Fruit and Veg is grown right here in Beerwah on the farm alongside and behind Frohloff's Fruit Barn. Note: Frohloff Fruit Barn is often referred to by many as Frohloffs … [Read More...]
Accommodation near Beerwah
Accommodation near Beerwah A detailed list of accommodation in the Glasshouse Mountains and the Glasshouse Country Towns of Beerwah, Glass House Mountains, Mooloolah, Peachester, Beerwah The Beerwah Hideaway 1233, Steve Irwin Way, Glasshouse Mountains Tourist Drive Beerwah, 4519 Ph: (07) 5494 6270 Accommodation Beerwah Beerburrum Beerburrum Motel 412 Steve Irwin Way Beerburrum Ph: 07 5496 … [Read More...]
Mooloolah Perfoming Our Arts Off on 16th Feb 2013
Our next Mooloolah Performing Our Arts Off event coming up on the 16th February at the Mooloolah Public Hall 5.30pm - 9.30pm. Mooloolah Performing Our Arts Off There is much anticipation as Mooloolah awaits the next Mooloolah Performing Our Arts Off night to be held at the public hall on Saturday 16th February 2013 This family friendly event will once again showcase a diverse range of local … [Read More...]
The Coochin Twins Estate in October 2012
Attached are a collection of photographs taken in October 2012, These Photos were taken using my iPad. Some years ago I took photos of Woodgrove Estate, before the development filled with houses. I remember running through the long grass on the estate, while my daughter Rachel rode her horse through the estate. I seem to recall having my bicycle with me so I must have been fit. :) I suppose the … [Read More...]
Question: Beerwah Questions
Ask any question about Beerwah and the surrounding area and hopefully someone in our lovely community you will get back to you with a suitable answer. … [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...]
Amcal Pharmacy in Beerwah
Amcal Pharmacy in Beerwah as a long history or helping locals and providing quality medication and advise. Jonas the pharmacist is something of a local legend and goes out of his way to provide great service. Amcal Pharmacy Shop 17 Beerwah Marketplace, Peachester Rd, Beerwah QLD 4519 Phone:(07) 5494 0333 … [Read More...]