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...]
Beerwah to Costco in Northlakes – Is it worth it?
Today was our second "shopping trip" to Costco in North Lakes and like any good local should: "I ask myself is it worth the journey?". Depending on which exit one takes on the Bruce Highway the journey from Beerwah to Costco North Lakes is approximately 90km return, but when you get there the fuel is heavily discounted. (or so they say). Travel to Costco: Is it worth it and are there … [Read More...]
PN Freight train moves slowly through Glasshouse Mountains Railway Station
A PN freighter, previously halted at Beerburrum, moves slowly northwards on the single line north of Beerburrum. Makes the the next section to Glasshouse Mountains, into the siding to allow the the down PASS to come through. … [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...]
Bella Grace Early Learning Center
Bella Grace Early Learning Centre is a day care centre situated in Roberts Road, Beerwah near the Glasshouse Country Christian College and Beerwah State High School. The situation is perfect near all locations in Beerwah including the new Beerwah bypass and the Beerwah estates which are being established quite close to the centre of Beerwah. They cater for the care of children as young as 6 weeks … [Read More...]
Panarama Views of Beerwah
Beerwah and the Glasshouse region is famous for its Mountains and Views … [Read More...]
CJ’s Pastries in Beerwah
I thought I would share these two photos I took on the 14th May 2015. (with all the many changes happening in Beerwah CJ Pastries has been overlooked), so without further ado, The people of Beerwah welcomes C J Pastries to Beerwah and it's great to see our town attracting a variety of different outlets and industries. CJ’s Pastries in Beerwah circa May 2015 The front of CJ’s Pastries in … [Read More...]
Meet the Shopkeeper: Leanda and Craig from The Healthy Guru
Leanda and Craig have owned their health shop The Healthy Guru for one year and one day since they were first drawn to the area and the idea of opening a highly visible shop which catered to Communities needs and offered a “one stop wellness centre.” They were initially attracted to the Beerwah area through their love of the mountains and rapidly emerging community development … [Read More...]
Links
A Collection of Local Websites from our Local Community and Business in the Glasshouse Country. Please suggest websites in the comments below, if they are local and are related to the region they will be added to this list. Beerwah Glasshouse Country http://www.glasshousecountry.com Beerwah State High School http://www.beerwahshs.eq.edu.au The Beerwah Hotel … [Read More...]
Meet the Shopkeeper: Julie from V8 Supercuts in Beerwah
Julie from V8 Supercuts in Beerwah Julie cutting hair early on Saturday Morning. Although Jules has been cutting hair in Beerwah for some time her shop V8 Supercuts is new and has a bright fresh feel to it. Julie's comments were "Anything from here is an absolute bonus & there's no way I could of done it without the love & support from my beautiful family, my friends, my clients & … [Read More...]
Teghans Dance Club
Teghans Dance Club Teghan's Dance Club started in 2011 with humble intentions, opening their doors to focus on boys only dance classes to give boys a safe and fun environment to learn dance without the hassle of dancing with the girls! Starting with a mix of only 15 students in 2011 Teghans Dance Club (TDC) now have over 100 students and includes both girls and boys from ages 4 to … [Read More...]
Hinterland Body and Soul
Hinterland Body and Soul is a Massage and Beauty Therapy business that has been in Beerwah since May 2010. We are a mother and daughter business who offer a warm and welcoming environment while also providing a professional and pampering experience. Our aim is to provide a warm and friendly, old fashion service with customer satisfaction as a priority. FULL TIME THERAPIST, JEN will relax and … [Read More...]
Photos: Opening of the Hinterland Boxing Club in Beerwah on the 6th October 2012
Hinterland Boxing Club was established by Stephen & Deanne Pitt in June 2012 and club numbers and clients have grown steadily ever since the Hinterland Boxing Club celebrated the opening of their new premises in Beerwah on the 6th October 2012. These are some of the Opening Celebration photographs which I took on the day. Boxing Fitness Classes involve a combination of boxing specific drills … [Read More...]
Meet Local Artist: David Howard
Meet Local Artist David Howard who has been living in Beerwah since 1989, working on his art from his home based studio. David primarily works on paintings and drawings, but also experiments with video and music. His current work could be described as “near abstract” and “non-decorative”. The most recent work is based on concepts and ideas pertaining to a critical look at culture, art, … [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...]
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...]
Meet the Shopkeeper: Pauline and Temeike from Neddy’s Nosebag Cafe and Takeway
Pauline and Temeike from Neddy's Nosebag Cafe With friendly staff like Pauline and Temeike serving you at Neddy's Nosebage Cafe and Takeaway, it's little wonder that Neddy's has long been a popular stopover cafe and resting place for both Locals and travellers and why wouldn't it be? When asked what the like about their jobs Sisters Pauline and Temeike replied "We love food and we love … [Read More...]