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...]
The Strangest Dreamers
Formed late last year (2011) on the Sunshine Coast, the Strangest Dreamers debuted at the Woodford Folk Festival with their EP Sleepwalking in Dec 2011. Then they travelled to Wollongong in January 2012 for the Illawarra Folk Festival, where they presented not only their own original material but an all-new Leadbelly tribute event, Black Betty rides the Midnight Special, performed to an … [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...]
A motorbike ride between Mooloolah and Landsborough (about 3 minutes)
A fairly quick ride between Bike ride between Mooloolah and Landsborough in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. - This video shows some of the sparse countryside. - it's about 3 minutes long. … [Read More...]
Band: The Back Alley Catz
The Back Alley Catz The Back Alley Cats band consists of 4 Talented Local Musicians with a passion for performing and entertaining audiences. With Lead Vocalist, Lead Guitarist, Drummer & Double Bass we can play the covers of the original and most popular era of music - rock n roll. Covering all the well known favourites including Johnny Cash, Elvis, Fats Domino, Chuck Berry, Gene Vincent, … [Read More...]
Churches in Beerwah
The Glasshouse Region is alive with churches which strengthen our community Glasshouse Community Church A Wesleyan Methodist Church Kids Church & Sunday Worship starts 4:30 pm Glass House Mountains State School Main Hall, Coonowrin Road Glass House Mountains Pastor Brendan Edwards M: 0417 757 397 Glasshouse Country Baptist Church 58 Roberts Road Beerwah 4519 Web … [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...]
Beerwah Fresh Fruits
Beerwah Fresh Fruits offers the Beerwah community fruit and vegetables sourced from local farmers. The new owner is a smart man and has a farm of his own. He promised me a video interview and I will publish that as soon as I get a chance. Beerwah Fresh Fruits Beerwah Fresh Fruits 3/44 Simpson st Beerwah, Queensland, 4519 (07) 5494 6867 … [Read More...]
The Glasshouse Country Arts Trail
The Glasshouse Country Arts Trail The Glasshouse Country Arts Trail has member artists working in many different art mediums and techniques. The Glasshouse Country Arts Trail fills the gap left by other successful Trails on the Sunshine Coast and Hinterland as it highlights more of the creative talents in the area. As well as the Arts Trail, our members will be holding Art Exhibitions … [Read More...]
The Town of Beerwah
The ever-growing town of Beerwah resides in the southern portion of the Sunshine Coast hinterland, which is located in South-East Queensland. It is the local business hub of the area, the small town of Landsborough five kilometres to the north, Glasshouse Mountains township six kilometres to the south and the hamlet of Peachester, approximately ten kilometres to the west. Its current population is … [Read More...]
Puzzle 03: How to reduce your Monthly Bank Fees by $60 a Year?
Zero ANZ Monthly Bank Fees if you deposit $2000 or more each month, at the Beerwah ANZ Bank. (but they won't tell you that). The ANZ will waive the $5 Monthly Fee, saving you of $60 per year but unfortunately ANZ won't offer that information until you ask them. That's right ! - save $60 a year on your Monthly ANZ Bank fees simply by asking ! All you have do is call ANZ Bank or go in and ask them … [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...]
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...]
Event: Raw Sound Fringe Festival in Caloundra 27th September 2013
Delighted to announce Raw Sounds Fringe Festival 2013. Raw Sounds Fringe Festival Expect a a main stage with 10 amazing acts, a Lounge Vibes stage that will be equipped with couches, beanbags, blankies for you to enjoy the sweet acoustic tunes of another 10 acts a jam sesh/workshop from the awesome teachers at Wild Hearts Music, dance performances by Encore Performing Arts and … [Read More...]
Meet the Farmer: Les and Marji from Sandy Creek Organic Farm
Les and Marji own and manage Sandy Creek Organic Farm which is one of the Sunshine Coasts most popular and successful organic farms. Les and Marji first got inspired by the idea of community supported agriculture on their small farm on the side of Mt Beerwah. Community Supported Agriculture would involve growing a wider range of products than those which could be grown on their existing farm … [Read More...]
The Healthy Guru Beerwah
The Healthy Guru in Beerwah: Living a healthy lifestyle is a choice, at The Healthy Guru we understand that choice can lead to more vitality in your life. Our philosophy and services will assist you in your endeavour to nourish your mind body and soul on all levels. It's is our philosophy to offer you the best quality products and services for all your health and wellness needs. Recently … [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...]