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 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...]
The Coochin Twins Estate in October 2012
Attached are a collection of photographs taken in October 2012, These Photos were taken using my iPad. Some years ago I took photos of Woodgrove Estate, before the development filled with houses. I remember running through the long grass on the estate, while my daughter Rachel rode her horse through the estate. I seem to recall having my bicycle with me so I must have been fit. :) I suppose the … [Read More...]
Glass House Mountains
Glass House Mountains is a Sunshine Coast hinterland town, located in South-East Queensland, Australia. Being approximately 70 kiometres north of Brisbane, in the Caloundra City shire, it feels curiously isolated, though it is not far from anywhere you care to mention. Locals know the town simply as ‘Glasshouse’. … [Read More...]
Photos: Christmas Lights Maroochydore at Lifepointe Baptist Church 2014
The Christmas Lights Maroochydore is amazing, I wish I had posted this earlier, but there is still time for the last show tonight. Overall its a fun night out, and its is the Sunshine Coast's largest free Christmas event, plus it's the 10th anniversary so they're sure to make it extra special a well worth seeing. Tonight is the last night and its been on since about the 13th December … [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...]
How To Build COMMUNITY
Some suggestions on how to build a community. … [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...]
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...]
About
GlasshouseCountry.com started out as Beerwah.org was set up by Roland Munyard in 2003 as a way of offering a noticeboard to the community and surrounding areas of Beerwah and as a way of demonstrating commitment to the community amongst whom he has chosen to live. Since those early days the site has undergone numerous changes and developments and has kept abreast of current technologies including … [Read More...]
The Beast File: Woolies and Coles (HUNGRY BEAST)
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. Hungry Beast airs in Australia on the ABC, 9PM Wednesdays. More stories: … [Read More...]
Sandy Creek Organic Farm
Give your family fresh picked vegetables all year. A weekly box of fresh locally grown produce raised without chemicals by farmers just down the road. Easy drive-up and pick-up on the farm. Eat locally … [Read More...]
Morris House Neighbourhood Centre in Landsborough
Morris House Neighbourhood Centre was established in 1998 by Landsborough Area Community Association Inc. the centre was officially opened in 1999 by Mrs Doris Morris who, with her family, was involved in the community for many years. A grant from Caloundra City Council enabled the renovation of the building and a further grant from the Gambling Community Benefit Fund paid for equipment and … [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...]
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...]
Welcome Back IGA Beerwah: Opening Day Photos on the 15th October 2014
WELCOME BACK IGA BEERWAH: It's a welcome sight to see IGA Beerwah return in full force, here are the first few photos of the new IGA in Beerwah Village in Beerwah, IGA Beerwah opened at 7am this morning and these photographs were taken shortly after 8am on the 15th of October 2014. - Enjoy. An impressive entrance to IGA Beerwah The Fresh Food (Fruit and Veg) section of IGA … [Read More...]
Sunshine Coast’s got Young Talent
Sunshine Coast’s got young Talent About Sunshine Coast's got Young Talent is an Open Mic / Variety event aimed youth aged between 7 - 17 years. This family event is designed to give students an opportunity to develop their confidence and perform for a very welcoming audience. Location and Venue Caloundra Surf Club, Kings Beach. (last WED of each month) Cafe Le Monde, Hastings St, … [Read More...]