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...]
Parkrun is for everyone
parkrun is a free five-kilometre timed run every Saturday morning in a local park run by volunteers and open to anyone. The key to parkrun’s success is the timing technology. Runners register online and then print a barcode which is scanned at the end of each run and matched with the runner’s finishing time. All the results are posted online by midday so runners can compare their performance with … [Read More...]
A Wild Horse Mountain Lookout Sunrise on Friday 5th October 2012
Watch the Sunrise from Wild Horse Mountain Lookout with Andrew McCarthy-Wood … [Read More...]
Debby Parsons and the Circle of Sound
Debby Parsons from 'Circle of Sound Entertainment' hosts an 'Open Mic Night' monthly for 7-17 years at Caloundra Surf Club. Kings Beach, Cafe Le Monde Noosa and The Beach House Bar and Grill, Sunshine Plaza M'dore. This relaxed open mic event gives students the opportunity to perform in front of a welcoming audience, and helps to build their confidence. There is a sound engineer at each … [Read More...]
4 Wheel Driving through the Beautiful Glass House Mountains
This video is a great example for the beautiful and spectacular terrain in this region of the sunshine coast. I'm not suggesting that you drive you 4x4 though the woods and forrest, but if you are interested in the region and what it has to offer then this video will give you a good idea of some the tracks and country side. The video is well presented and well filmed. Here is some of the … [Read More...]
Hinterland Sports Store in Beerwah
Hinterland Sports Opening Anouncement: We are excited to be opening a Sports Store in Beerwah on Wednesday 3 September. We stock a wide range of sports equipment and apparel including footwear, training apparel, supplements, swimwear, accessories and several lines of funky street wear, some of which we are exclusive QLD retailers for. We are excited to be able to provide this service to our … [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...]
Portrait of a Small Town
This page was originally written in 2004 and was part of the old http://www.glasshousecountry.com website , I've keep it on Beerwah.com for sentimental reasons. A recent (2004) collection of photographs. I would like to add some historic photos, If you have any historical images to contribute please Contact me. This mural is on the public toliets in beerwah, Beerwah is situated on the … [Read More...]
A family in full bloom
Some unexpected pleasures awaited the Musos audience this last Saturday at Beerburrum, including the Law family who were in full bloom! We hadn’t had the opportunity to hear 12 year old Rowena Law before but here she was skilfully singing harmonies and playing flute, initially with her sister Hazel in a duo set, then later with the full family of five in a fantastic version of one of Karen’s … [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...]
Coastal Village Markets – Sunday 26 of May 2013
Coastal Village Markets May 26th The Markets on on this Sunday at the Beerwah Sports Ground, - This is our Second Monthly Market, Why not come and support a good cause, who know this may grow as big as the Caboolture Markets. Here are some more of our stallholders , I will do my best not to miss anyone not already mentioned below.... Bears and Old Lace, Hats Etcetera, Scrappingjewels … [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...]
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...]
You Tube
We publish and promote video which are relevant to our Local Beerwah and Glasshouse Communities, please send us links to your YouTube Videos so that we can Like them, Share time and Tag you in them. … [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...]
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...]
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...]