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: Kelly Wall from Jessbow Beauty Studio
Kelly Wall from Jessbow Beauty Studio was recently voted the No.1 Business in the Sunshine Coast Daily's Facebook Town Proud Competition for the Beerwah and Glasshouse region . In Kellys' own words she said "When I was mentioned by a few clients , I thought it was a bit of fun to be nominated. Through out the day the votes and beautiful messages were amazing! I truly love what I do and give it … [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...]
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...]
Question: Where do you shop? ALDI, IGA, Woolworths, Coles or CostCo?
What is your shopping preference? ALDI, IGA, Woolworths, Coles or CostCo? Each of these companies have the resources to understand why shoppers choose their products, but do you know or understand why you choose their products? You and I, the average shopper, is less likely to understand why we choose to shop at these stores, in most cases it's based on price or convenience or the apparent … [Read More...]
Meet the Shopkeeper: Brian Harris from Landsborough Plumbing Supplies
Brian Harris manages Landsborough Plumbing Supplies which is a Pandoras Box of plumbing supplies and he offers locals and Business an abundance of plumbing and other supplies is right here in Landsborough. Brian operates on the premise that if he looks after his customers they will look after him. https://youtu.be/m5yagTfqjtk Brian Harris from Landsborough Plumbing … [Read More...]
Meet Craig Quinn from Eleven Hills Adventures
Meet Craig Quinn and watch this video of a delightful soul who will take you and your family for mountain bike rides around the splendid glasshouse house mountains. You don't even need your own bike because Craig Quinn has over 50 bikes to choose from and he will take them to the starting point, (or you bring your own bike), All you have do do is turn at at the designated venue at the designated … [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...]
Morris House Neighbourhood Centre in Landsborough
Morris House Neighbourhood Centre was established in 1998 by Landsborough Area Community Association Inc. the centre was officially opened in 1999 by Mrs Doris Morris who, with her family, was involved in the community for many years. A grant from Caloundra City Council enabled the renovation of the building and a further grant from the Gambling Community Benefit Fund paid for equipment and … [Read More...]
Lions Mountain View Challenge 2012 on Sunday the 5th August 2012
The Maleny-Blackall Range Lions Club invites you to our inaugural ‘Lions Mountain View Challenge’ to raise funds for the Lions Medical Research Foundation and other local projects. A sporting challenge for the serious runner as well as the whole family with runs and walks to suit all levels of participation and fitness. FUNDS RAISED TO GO TO THE LIONS MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION 21 … [Read More...]
Landsborough Museum
Landsborough Museum is the largest Social History Museum between Gympie & Brisbane. Not only do they collect, interpret & display items from the Landsborough Shire, Caloundra City as well as part of the Sunshine Coast Regional Council but they also have an extensive research library including maps & photographs, microfiche & microfilm and as a large collection of history books … [Read More...]
Eating Competition: Smokey’s Char Grill Burger Bar this Saturday.
Smokey's Char Grill has something interesting for you? They're having eating competition this Saturday and the winner takes away $100 cash prize. $10 a Ticket.....gets you $15 worth of food, finish it first to WIN $100 IN CASH! (burger with the lot, chips and drink) We would like to invite the fast eaters to a challenge and enter our first eating competition! ANYONE CAN ENTER... Held … [Read More...]
5 Mountains in 3 Days from Friday 28 to Sunday 30 September
Local university students, Samantha Willcocks and Rachele Wilson, will be holding a fundraiser event for Free to Shine, an Australian charity that provides children and young women at risk of sex slavery and human trafficking in Cambodia with education scholarships. Sam and Rachele will be climbing five mountains — Ngungun, Tibrogargan, Coolum, Cooroorah and Tinbeerwah — from Friday 28 to Sunday … [Read More...]
Queensland Rail and Translink Travel Concerns from Beerwah – Case #2
Hi!, Throughout my short time travelling from Beerwah to the University of Queensland & Roma St, I have noticed several issues making it difficult for this transit to be enjoyable. Tomorrow (1/3/16) I have to travel to UQ for my first lecture of the semester, I have to arrive for the lecture at around 1pm. The easiest and fastest transit route available for me tomorrow, involves 2 stop … [Read More...]
Sone of Beaches: at the Caloundra Regional Gallery from 5 December 2013 to 2 February 2014
Celebrate and Enjoy Historic Surf Culture at the "Sons of Beaches 72" Exhibition at the Caloundra Regional Gallery from 5 December 2013 to 2 February 2014 Reminisce the early 1970s surfing culture at the art and film installation Sons of Beaches 72 on display at Sunshine Coast Council’s Caloundra Regional Gallery from 5 December 2013 to 2 February 2014. Sons of Beaches 72 charts the … [Read More...]
The Town of Beerburrum
THE QUAINT VILLAGE OF BEERBURRUM Beerburrum is a little town in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, of South-East Queensland. According to the 2006 census, Beerburrum had a population of 288. It is located close to the slightly larger town of Glass House Mountains, six kilometres to the north. To the south, approximately sixty kilometres away, lies the state capital, Brisbane. Beerburrum is part of … [Read More...]
Local Social Networking
How to Promote your business and information You can help us by telling us about your Events, Meetings Clubs, News We also want to know if you are not happy with anything in the Glasshouse Country Region. This website is about Social Interaction and we have made it as easy as possible to Publish on this our Glasshouse Country website. The Communities and Towns of Mooloolah, … [Read More...]