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...]
Letters to the Editor
We welcome your comments which may be published in on this website and/or in the newsletter and/or on Facebook . Please provide all the required information below. Only your name and suburb will be published. NOTE: Your submission may be edited prior to publication and a correct email and telephone number must be entered for verification purposes. [user-submitted-posts] Terms and … [Read More...]
Beerwah Street Party
The Beerwah Street Party is set to become an annual event in Beerwah, here are some Photos of the “Beerwah Street Party Photos 2014” which was an acclaimed success, with many locals and shopkeepers suggesting that it be made into a regular event. Please comment below to let us know if you enjoyed the community get together and if you would like Beerwah Street Party to take place more … [Read More...]
Meet the Local: Damian Collins living an Adventure Unearthed
Occasionally opportunity comes along which when it does you know that you simply can't afford to let it pass without giving it a fair go. Damian Collins is one of those people to whom fantastic opportunities come more often than others. Having recently returned from Kona, Hawaii from the Ironman World Championships where he placed 4th in the world in the under 24 category. I am hoping our local … [Read More...]
Photos: MooFest Photo Collection 2015
MooFest was a Blast !! Check out this large collection of Photographs from Moofest 2015 (about 60 Photos so it may take a few seconds for the page to load). If you have any photos of your own please email them to me roland@glasshousecountry.com and I will add them to these pages. I have put this together in no particular order, If you would like to say something about MooFest you can say so … [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...]
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...]
Goodbye and Hello IGA in Beerwah
Goodbye (and Hello IGA Beerwah) The shopping shelves are almost slowly emptying at the Beerwah IGA on Simpson Street and I can only guess it's in preparation for the imminent move into the new Beerwah Shopping Complex, (new Woolies Complex). Our man on the street Ben Lettres send me this message on the 5th or September: "Hey guys thought I would let You know that I have seen an IGA truck … [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...]
Meet Dave the Glasshouse Honeyman – Local Farm Stall
Glass House Mountains "Honeyman" Meet Dave Erbacher the Glass House Mountains "Honeyman". Dave breeds bees and sell honey at his roadside farm stall outside his home along the Sahara Road, in the Glass House Mountains. Like all local honey Dave's honey is seasonal which means may tastes lightly different or looks lighter in summer and darker in winter, because of what the bees feed on … [Read More...]
Prepare to Celebrate Beerwah: Street Party 2015
Celebrate Beerwah Street Party is being held on 16th October 2015 between 4pm and 9pm in Simpson Street. It will be a free event for the community with rides for the children, entertainment and stalls from local businesses providing information and selling their products and food stalls. Photos 2015: Beerwah Street Party Photos 2015 Photos: More Beerwah Street Party Photos … [Read More...]
Meet a Local: Brendan Roser from the Beerwah Swimming Pool
It's because of Brendan Roser that the Beerwah Swimming Pool remains one of Beerwah's best managed Public Services and has such a friendly and efficient feel to it. Brendan is always helping patrons and is well liked by everyone in the Glasshouse Country Community and if you have ever spent a little time at the pool you will know that Brendan is not only popular but in demand from from the … [Read More...]
Puzzles and Posts from the Forum
Comment: A collection of articles are from the community forum I once had on this website, the forum was depreciated because these days most communication are in the from of Comments, TXT's, Twitter etc. Difficulties commuting to the University of Queensland from Beerwah Hi, Throughout my short time travelling from Beerwah to the University of Queensland & Roma St, I have noticed … [Read More...]
Question: Beerwah Questions
Ask any question about Beerwah and the surrounding area and hopefully someone in our lovely community you will get back to you with a suitable answer. … [Read More...]
Share your Favourite place to Eat in Maleny and Montville
Please Share your Favourite place to Eat in Maleny and Montville: We are looking for a nice restaurant in Maleny or Montville to go for dinner to celebrate my beautiful daughter's 18th birthday. We would like a family restaurant with reasonable prices. Anybody got any recommendations to suit. Anybody who posts on here will have their favourite restaurant featured on the Glasshouse Country … [Read More...]
Question: Where is the Best Meat in Beerwah and the Sunshine Coast?
A difficult question to ask publicly because we understand that not everyone enjoys meat and my respect to those who choose not to eat meat. Where is the absolute best place to buy meat? Where is the cheapest place to buy meat? Where is the best quality beaf to be found? This is the first of the Where is Questions: we will be asking over the next few weeks. I am looking for … [Read More...]
Meet Honorary Locals: Milan and Himanshu – Euro Solar Salesmen
Milan and Himanshu have been visiting me since February, and have finally convinced me to sign up to Solar Energy. I don't rush into things, especially when it involves money, however my last electricity bill was $841.39 and my four previous bills were roughly the same. (I'm with Origin Energy at present). Anyone who drives past my home knows it's lit like a cruise ship on the ocean, mostly … [Read More...]