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...]
All 200 Beerwah Street Party and Celebration Photos 2014
This is a very large and complete collection of about 200 photos of the Beerwah Street Party and Celebrations which was a resounding success with an estimated 5000 - 7000 visitors on the night. The Street Celebrations and 'Street Party' on Friday 17th October launched the opening for the Glasshouse Country Festival. These Photos were taken by local artist and photographer Ilia Strakovsky and you … [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...]
Puzzle 05: Which will Beerwah choose to be like? Maleny Noosa or Caboolture?
So tell me Beerwah, of all the Towns in Australia, who do you most want to be like and why? Beerwah has been in transition for a number of years, and it will be something different again in the years ahead, so please help me solve this puzzle. "Will Beerwah Become like Maleny, Noosa or Caboolture?" The truth is that Beerwah's future has been more or less mapped out for us by our Sunshine … [Read More...]
Beerwah Coochin Creek Fruitgrowers Co-Op Association
COOCHIN CREEK FRUITGROWERS CO-OPERATIVE The Coochin Creek Fruitgrowers Co-operative was established in Beerwah in 1936 at the local railhead as a produce loading and merchandise supply centre for the local fruit and vegetable growers. Since those days the Co-op has grown and expanded into the large scale retail outlet that it is today. From its humble beginnings, founded by 19 farmers, the Co-op … [Read More...]
Journal
A Journal describing changes, updates or additions to the Glasshouse Country web site in reverse chronological order. April 2019 - Deleted about 300 "old news" pages. April 2019 - I've adjusted my strategy to focus primarily on the People and Questions. This is a break away from news and events, because here are better and more relevant sources of information available. … [Read More...]
How To Build COMMUNITY
Some suggestions on how to build a community. … [Read More...]
Meet the Shopkeeper: Leanda and Craig from The Healthy Guru
Leanda and Craig have owned their health shop The Healthy Guru for one year and one day since they were first drawn to the area and the idea of opening a highly visible shop which catered to Communities needs and offered a “one stop wellness centre.” They were initially attracted to the Beerwah area through their love of the mountains and rapidly emerging community development … [Read More...]
Rita Ron Max and Bob #People-of-Beerwah
What do you like about Beerwah? The Community Spirit, We've lived here for a long time Its a close to everything, it's close to the Coast it's close to Brisbane What changes have you seen. Just look over the Road - (points over the the Woolworth Complex being built) I came here in 1973, it was just a sleepy little village then,just the main street and that was it. How does the future … [Read More...]
Artist: Local Artist Gundars Eglentals
The Artist Gundars Eglentals Gundars Eglentals is a local artist living in the Glasshouse Country Region. We are very interested in his paintings not only because he regularly produces some of the regions most stunning art work based on the splendid Glasshouse Mountains but also because he and his wife often take part in local and sporting events in the region. Gundars Eglentals is know to … [Read More...]
Sunset from Nev Anning Bridge and Mountains from Skippy Park
Simply because it's Beautiful, - it's great to see our hometown from another perspective. These are Views of Tonight's Sunset from Nev Anning Bridge and some Stunning Arial Views of the Glasshouse Mountains from Skippy Park. Sunset from Nev Anning Bridge Ben Lettres, from the Big Mower, took these love aerial photographs from above Skippy Park, Thankfully he felt they were worth sharing with … [Read More...]
Free: Business Promotion
Would you like some free advertising for you business or Trade? Whether you're a long established company with a great reputation, or you just moved to the Sunshine Coast every company can use some free marketing ideas to promote their brand, products, or services, and these days it's more important to have good links and promotion on the internet than to spend a tree or two on paper … [Read More...]
CHI CHI Play at the Beerwah Community Hall
Well this looked like a lot of fun. I am thinking of putting a webcam in the Beerwah Community Hall so that I don't miss out out on fun like this is the future. :) You can find out a whole lot more about them here http://chi-chi.com.au/ … [Read More...]
Marketing
If you live in Beerwah or the surrounding towns of Glasshouse, Landsborough, Mooloolah, Peachester Maleny and Beerwah you are most welcome to add your business or trade to our Glasshouse Country Directory. The form below is quite easy and you can always come back and update it. I will create a new category if your category is not available. [connections_form] You may also be interested in … [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...]
Puzzle 01: The Puzzle 02: Tale of Two Estates, (Lushland and Coochin Twins)
Please help solve the puzzle about the "Tale of Two Estates in Beerwah". Why is one estate Lushland selling like wood fired pizza on a cold day, and another estate Coochin Twins remains seemingly desolate, unwanted, and as empty as a whistle? Which Two Estates are these? Coochin Twins, Beerwah: years in development, and empty http://www.coochintwins.com.au Lushland Estate, Beerwah: … [Read More...]
To the Kind Lady in Beerwah Woolworths
To the kind lady in Beerwah Woolworths, I'm not even sure if the lady today will see this, but here goes: Thank you! I was in Woolies today in the express checkout with my 4-year-old daughter, when due to a banking error, a bill had come out twice from our account leaving us with not enough money to buy our things. What we were buying wasn't essential: just a few bits and pieces to make … [Read More...]