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 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...]
The Hungry Beast looks at Woolworths and Coles
The Hungry Beast looks at Woolworths and Coles: This week, the Beast File looks at Australias Big Two supermarket chains. Woolworths & Coles are a $100 billion a year duopoly with a retail market share unmatched in the developed world. And they have their fingers in a lot of other pies too. … [Read More...]
Roys Road Cross Road Closing for Beerwah Residents
Pressure is mounting to urgently bitumen a forestry underpass linking Roys Road to Beerwah under the Bruce Highway. Two of the main intersection crossings on the highway will be closed from next Monday (August 29, 2011). The only sealed alternative can add 20km to a return trip making some residents angry. Chamber of Commerce President, Patricia Shaw reminds of the losses of life the township … [Read More...]
Town and Country Health Supplies Online
Town and Country Health Supplies Online, We Sell Methyl Sulfonyl Methane (MSM), Hyaluronic Acid and Colloidal Silver' Small-scale studies of possible treatments with MSM have been conducted on both animals and humans. These studies of MSM have suggested some benefits, particularly for treatment of osteoarthritis. MSM is sold as a dietary supplement and marketed with a variety of claims, often … [Read More...]
Inclusive Living Program: Community Van for Hire
Do you require a comfortable, reliable, modern and spacious vehicle to transport multiple passengers including a person in a wheelchair? IFYS have on offer a 2011 Volkswagen Transporter for members of the community to hire at a competitive rate. Key Features: 5 seater (inc. driver) and wheelchair accessible van Automatic transmission 24/7 Roadside assist Air conditioning Hydraulic … [Read More...]
Maleny Dairies Give Local Dairy Farmers A Lifeline Against Supermarket Chains
Visit Maleny Dairy and experience life on a real farm.See the cows and the goats fed and milked and visit their own milk factory where the products are made and bottled.A great tour for all ages groups or individuals. www.malenydairies.com … [Read More...]
Video: Bernadette from Queensland Weekender explores the Hinterland near Beerwah
Beerwah is surrounded by attractive venues to explore. In this video Bernadette from Queensland Weekender takes us for a drive through the Hinterland. … [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...]
Census Information about the Sunshine Coast Community
Sunshine Coast Council has made it easy to find and understand census data specific to the Sunshine Coast using Community Profile. Sunshine Coast Community Profile is a free online tool available on council’s website that provides data about Sunshine Coast activity centres and 44 localities. Regional Planning Portfolio Councillor Russell Green said the data provides valuable facts and … [Read More...]
Meet the Butcher: Kris Allen your local IGA Meat Manager
Meet the local IGA Butcher Kris Allen who comes from a family with a strong history of retail service. Following in his siblings footsteps Kris started his career 15 years ago at IGA Mooloolah and after gaining store experience, at 17 he was offered a butchers apprenticeship at the IGA Kris remained a IGA Mooloolah until 2009, and when he then moved to the IGA at Evans Head in New South … [Read More...]
Glasshouse Country Christian College
Glasshouse Country Christian College is a co-educational P-12 school of approximately 700 students. We are situated on around 10 acres in the friendly township of Beerwah in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Our purpose is towork together with parents and to provide the human and practical resources, the environment, the encouragement and opportunities to develop the gifts and talents God has given … [Read More...]
Meet the Shopkeeper: Mark Higgins from Shake it Up Music in Nambour
Music on the Sunshine Coast is alive and well and it was my pleasure to have met Mark Higgins who together with his wife Elissa Higgin manage Shake it Up Music in Nambour. Mark clearly lives, works and breathes music and his enthusiasm for all thing related to music is infectious so it was not long before Mark had shown me the three floors packed with musical instruments and taken me to see the … [Read More...]
Photos: Shine Arts Evenings at the Christian College (a few photos)
The Shine Arts Evening at the Christian College have been a blast of talent. These are only a few of the excerpts I managed to take. There are three live stages and the library and the Arts Rooms were jam packed with exhibits so there was simply too much to capture all at once. Below are a few photos I manage to take. - Enjoy. There were many more displays, however these … [Read More...]
Beerwah Meats
Beerwah Meats provides friendly, helpful customer service and quality products, you can visit their shop in Beerwah Village or you can order meat online and it will be delivered to your home, (please see link below). Beerwah Meats Beerwah Village, Peachester Road Beerwah, Queensland Phone: 0458 481 185 W: http://www.meatsonthemoove.com.au F: https://www.facebook.com/meatsonthemoove … [Read More...]
Puzzle 02: Why Is the Beerwah IGA and Target Carpark turning away customers?
It's plain to see the that locals are not using the Target and IGA end of the Beerwah Shopping Village carpark. There could be any number of reasons that business on IGA and Target side of the Beerwah Village appears to be struggling and shops remain idle or empty, let's see if together we can figure out why? Don't get me wrong, I appreciate the shops in Beerwah, IGA, Target, ALDI, and Woolies, … [Read More...]
VIANTA Art Evening: Heather Gall – Food Plains under a Big Sky
Vianta Art Evening Exhibition: A lovely evening was held by all on Thursday evening at VIANTA in Beerwah. It was a delight to see so many locals turn up to enjoy each others company and to appreciate local art in Beerwah. Heather Gall unfolded her exhibition Food Plains under a Big Sky while Steve Moon and his team provided wine and cheese Steve Moon introduces Heather … [Read More...]