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...]
Mooloolah Land Care Group
Ann McGrath is gathering an informal group of people who share a passion for local flora and fauna, she hopes that they would be able to get together and ask questions, share ideas, resources, contacts, photos and whatever else might be needed, If you are interested please read her invitation below or contact her on 0407445175 or 54947463 My name is Ann McGrath and my husband Greg and I … [Read More...]
The Beerwah Street Party Photos 2015
I would like to share how thrilled I was with the Smile I saw on Beerwah's Face last night at the Celebrate Beerwah Street Party 2015. The entire town grinned with delight and there was no doubt in the minds of all the visitors I spoke with that the Celebrate Beerwah Street Party should become a permanent regular fixture on the Beerwah and Glasshouse Country Calendar. It was an amazing evening … [Read More...]
Meet Peter and Jo from Aussie Carpets and Vinyl, Sunshine Coast
Meet Peter and Jo the owners of Aussie Carpets and Vinyl, Sunshine Coast. For everyone who doesn’t know - Aussie Carpets & Vinyl has been situated across the road from Beerwah Hotel and only 2 minutes from Australia Zoo since 2008. Isn’t that great! A flooring shop in Beerwah for all of the locals to use. No more driving to the Coast going from shop to shop. We have all the latest styles … [Read More...]
A Fairy tale about Beerwah
The town of Beerwah is no more. Harsh winds blow dusty through the main street. The sounds of daily activity are absent. No children play in the streets. No one strolls through the town’s open areas. No one shops in the small stores once owned by people that had long lived in the town and the oversized superstores now abandoned and rapidly losing the superficial sheen and the temporary allure … [Read More...]
Glass House Mountains
Glass House Mountains is a Sunshine Coast hinterland town, located in South-East Queensland, Australia. Being approximately 70 kiometres north of Brisbane, in the Caloundra City shire, it feels curiously isolated, though it is not far from anywhere you care to mention. Locals know the town simply as ‘Glasshouse’. … [Read More...]
What you get for FREE
Our “Town Square” is your “Town Square”. If you send us your news we will publish it. If you write an editorial we will print it. If you send us your business card we will promote it. If you comment on the website, people will read it. In the business world there are many organizations, and affiliations that aid networking with other business people and from these relationships - … [Read More...]
Meet a Local: Janelle Hooper – Artist and Athlete and Entrepreneur
Meet Janelle a local from Beerwah who thrives not only on life but on a wide range of outdoor activities including triathlons, duathlons, trail bike riding and running. Janelle is also actively engaged in a range of other entrepreneurial activities including photography and face painting. As mother to 5 grown children, her secret seems to be 'experiencing life', and sharing her passion for living … [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...]
Photos of Turner Street Beerwah August 2014 (for the nice lady who asked for them)
A collection of Turner Street Photos by request of the nice lady who asked for them. If you or anyone else would like any other part of the Glasshouse Country Photographed please just ask. You can Click on any Photo for a Enlarged View :) - Enjoy. Vacant Land across from the Beerwah Library Vacant Land across from the Library, Beerwah The Beerwah Barber on the Corner and … [Read More...]
Costco North Lakes
Details: Costco North Lakes 17-39 Cooks Court, North Lakes QLD www.costco.com.au … [Read More...]
Meet the Shopkeeper: Fleur from Feed and Fodder Beerwah
Fleur from Feed and Fodder brings the traditional feel of a "friendly pet shop" to back to Beerwah. Feed and Fodder in Beerwah have plenty of parking in front, which great for Mum and the kids to feel safe in and are conveniently located in Beerwah's industrial estate at 18 Bondi Crescent, what's more, they are open late on a Saturday, and occasionally I have seen activity on a … [Read More...]
Question: Why do the Locals go to Pasta d’Vine to eat?
A delightful video explaining why locals in Beerwah and in the Hinterland enjoy eating at Pasta d'Vine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkD64COJA7w Please share your thoughts about Pasta d'Vine … [Read More...]
Starting a Beerwah Residents and Ratepayers Association
Residents and Ratepayers Association Starting a Ratepayers Association: It's unfortunate that residents and local business operators in Beerwah, Landsborough and Glasshouse who want to have a say about issues affecting their local area, such as traffic and transport, parks, facilities, services and other local developments, do not have a wide range of community groups available to join. (as far … [Read More...]
Meet the Shopkeeper: Eric Smith from Beerwah Cycles
Eric Smith from Beerwah Cycles has been helping the local community with all their cycling needs since 2007, and it's wonderful to see that 7 years after setting up business in Beerwah, Eric and Beerwah Cycles are still with us in 2014 and going from strength to strength. Eric is well liked not only because he offers great service, but because as many know, you will often find him, helping out … [Read More...]
The Glasshouse Country Notice Board in August 2012
This is pictorial representation of the community notice boards in the area. It works like this, once a week I take photographs of the notice boards in the vicinity and publish them here. Im afraid that I have no idea why this photographs are rotated sideways, I will try and have this fixed before the September noticeboard photos are uploaded. … [Read More...]
The SuperDads
The SuperDads The SuperDads a group of rockers we have been watching for some time, They have been rocking the Sunshine Coast with a range of music from 70’s through to current hits as well as original & improvised songs. They are a bunch of fun loving blocks who outside of our various day jobs are passionate about loving their wives, hanging out with their kids & making good … [Read More...]