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...]
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...]
In Support of Maleny Dairies
I think for me, the most important and encouraging thing I get from this incredible message from Maleny Dairies is that change for the better is indeed possible. It is unlikely to come from any Government or corporation, rather it will come from ordinary people who see a need for something to be done and going out and getting it done. I've heard it said that when we take our business away from a … [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...]
Glasshouse Country Enterprises
Glasshouse Country Enterprises specialise in custom made cabins, cubbies, furniture and garden edging. We are located on the corner of Glasshouse Mountains Road and Back Creek Road at Beerwah. All our Cubbies are made on our premises and can be customised to suit all your needs. Our products are made from quality treated timber and can be fitted with perspex louvres or windows, as well as custom … [Read More...]
Are you interested in Art Lessons? or Who is Gundars Eglentals?
Gundars is a local Artist who is responsible for an array of painting in the Hinterland, and I've persuaded him to do a series of Art Lessons at my home in Beerwah. We would want about 6 - 10 people and the cost would depend on the numbers who are interested. Art Lessons might run for 6 to 8 weeks. Topics might include sketching, drawing and painting, landscape and portrait, lessons would … [Read More...]
Glasshouse Country Uniting Church
Glasshouse Country Uniting Church is situated just off Glasshouse Mountains Road (Steve Irwin Way) via Tobacco Road then turn right into Twin Peaks Drive Beerwah. With a backdrop of the mountains we certainly feel God’s majestic presence. We are a vibrant, outreaching and caring Congregation working to serve God in Glasshouse Country via Wednesday morning Playgroup & afternoon Kids’ Club, … [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...]
Glasshouse Mountains Rotary Club
The mission of The Rotary Foundation is to enable Rotarians to advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through the improvement of health, the support of education, and the alleviation of poverty. The Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation supported solely by voluntary contributions from Rotarians and friends of the Foundation who share its vision of a better world. Right now they … [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...]
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...]
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...]
Where is the Glasshouse Country?
The Glasshouse Country is a term used to describe the towns and landscape situated in and around the Glasshouse Mountains of Queensland Australia. The Glasshouse Country towns include not only the railway towns of Beerburrum, Beerwah, Glasshouse Mountains, Landsborough and Mooloolah, which developed only the Cobb & Co in the late 1800's, but also includes the Towns of Peachester and Maleny … [Read More...]
Puzzle 04: But tell me, where do the children play?
I present the community a very serious question and I could not possibly ask or say it any better than my old pal Cat Stevens: I know we've come a long way, We're changing day to day, But tell me, where do the children play? Beerwah is changing day to day and for that I am very thankful, we have a wonderful Streetscape and a wonderful place to hold Street Parties and many new places to spend … [Read More...]
The Sign of the Fish – We love Maleny Dairies
Maleny Dairies in Queensland use the sign of a fish on their product labels as a way of waving the flag for God because of what God has done for their business. Their business is doing very well and they give thanks to God for their success. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCfAZSduuKU Maleny Dairies have done a great job supporting Community and adding value to our daily lives. If they … [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...]
What you get for FREE
Our “Town Square” is your “Town Square”. If you send us your news we will publish it. If you write an editorial we will print it. If you send us your business card we will promote it. If you comment on the website, people will read it. In the business world there are many organizations, and affiliations that aid networking with other business people and from these relationships - … [Read More...]
