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 Dave the Glasshouse Honeyman – Local Farm Stall
Glass House Mountains "Honeyman" Meet Dave Erbacher the Glass House Mountains "Honeyman". Dave breeds bees and sell honey at his roadside farm stall outside his home along the Sahara Road, in the Glass House Mountains. Like all local honey Dave's honey is seasonal which means may tastes lightly different or looks lighter in summer and darker in winter, because of what the bees feed on … [Read More...]
Beerwah’s Local Vintage Caravan Enthusiast
Local Vintage Caravan Enthusiast and Local Businessman Mr Banister, who owns the Beerwah Subway store talk about his current interest in Vintage Caravans … [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...]
A cycle around Ewen Maddock Dam in Mooloolah
For the Sports Enthusiasts amoung us, watch these guys take a spin around Ewen Maddock Dam in Mooloolah on their mountain bikes. Ewen Maddock Dam is one of the hinterlands best kept secrets. In summer it's a great place to swim across the lake. I know of a few crazy folk who swim across in the moon light. … [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...]
Meet a Local: Miller Wilson – Bringing You Closer To Nature
Meet Miller Wilson, our very own local hero who's gone to Hollywood to appear on an American TV Network as a special guest. There will be more on that and I will keep you posted, (I have been waiting weeks till it's was safe to share his exciting news), and understand that there are also other producers who are talking to him as well. Be sure to check out his youtube channel just search youtube … [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...]
Fringe Benefits at the Caloundra Fringe Festival starting Friday 21st September 2012
The Caloundra Fringe Festival is proving to be a great partner for its parent, the Caloundra Music Festival. It is now only two weeks until the start of the Fringe Festival, and three weeks until the Music Festival cranks up. At a media launch today, Mayor Mark Jamieson said both festivals would put the spotlight on Caloundra for more than a week in the peak holiday season. “The Fringe … [Read More...]
2013 St Vinnies (Caloundra) Christmas Appeal – Local Appeal
St Vinnies Caloundra Xmas appeal launched Local residents are being asked to dig deep as St Vincent de Paul Caloundra branch today launched their annual Christmas appeal. Now in its fourth year, St Vinnie’s are seeking donations of money and non-perishable food items so people in need can receive a Christmas hamper this year. Member for Caloundra Mark McArdle is backing the campaign again this … [Read More...]
Coastal Pathway stretch between Currimundi Lake and Wurtulla is now complete
Ready to run, walk or cycle on the Costal Pathway between Currimundi Lake and Wurtulla Local residents and visitors will be pleased to learn the Coastal Pathway connecting Kathleen McCarthur Park at Currimundi Lake to Oceanic Drive South in Wurtulla is now complete. Sunshine Coast Council Division 3 Councillor Peter Cox said he was excited this local stretch of the Coastal Pathway is now open … [Read More...]
Meet a Local: Teghan Priori from Teghans Dance Club
Meet Teghan from Peachester who is doing some great things in the Performing Arts in Peachester and in the Glass House Mountains, Teghan runs a local and popular Dance Club and her original goal was to give boys interested in dance and hip hop a fun environment to learn dance without the hassle of dancing with the girls! Teghans Dance Club has grown popular, and she has expanded by continuing to … [Read More...]
Glasshouse Mountains Rotary Club
The mission of The Rotary Foundation is to enable Rotarians to advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through the improvement of health, the support of education, and the alleviation of poverty. The Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation supported solely by voluntary contributions from Rotarians and friends of the Foundation who share its vision of a better world. Right now they … [Read More...]
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Places in the Glasshouse Country [table id=1 /] … [Read More...]
Meet the Trade: Michael Jenner from Elite Mechanical & Spare Parts
Meet Michael Jenner from Elite Mechanical & Spare Parts Michael together with and his lovely wife Katie manage Elite Mechanical & Spare Parts and they do a great job in the community. Conveniently located on the corner of Steve Irwin and Peachester Road (right next door to Beerwah Cycles) they take care of all Automotive repair and Farm Equipment including Mechanical Repairs, … [Read More...]
Mooloolah Performing Our Arts Off – this SUNDAY 17th November
Mooloolah Performing Our Arts Off from 2-6pm, Sunday 17th November KENNY’S @ MOOLOOLAH Come along for some light-hearted fun at Kennys in Mooloolah. Exposing emerging and established local performers: musicians, song writers, singers, dancers, comedians, poets and more! All ages welcome. FEATURING: Boogie Downes Collective Book to secure your stage spot or get up on the day. SEE FLYER … [Read More...]
Question: Where is the Best Meat in Beerwah and the Sunshine Coast?
A difficult question to ask publicly because we understand that not everyone enjoys meat and my respect to those who choose not to eat meat. Where is the absolute best place to buy meat? Where is the cheapest place to buy meat? Where is the best quality beaf to be found? This is the first of the Where is Questions: we will be asking over the next few weeks. I am looking for … [Read More...]