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...]
Photos of Frohloff Fruit Barn in October 2012
These are Photos are of Frohloff Fruit Barn aka 'Frohloffs' taken in October 2012. For those who don't know Frohloff Fruit Barn have been offering good value fruit and vegetables to local residents for many years. Much of the Fruit and Veg is grown right here in Beerwah on the farm alongside and behind Frohloff's Fruit Barn. Note: Frohloff Fruit Barn is often referred to by many as Frohloffs … [Read More...]
Teghans Dance Club
Teghans Dance Club Teghan's Dance Club started in 2011 with humble intentions, opening their doors to focus on boys only dance classes to give boys a safe and fun environment to learn dance without the hassle of dancing with the girls! Starting with a mix of only 15 students in 2011 Teghans Dance Club (TDC) now have over 100 students and includes both girls and boys from ages 4 to … [Read More...]
Meet the Locals: Barbara and Ken
Barbara and Ken eating at the Fish and Chip Shop closest to the Library on the last day of July 2014, #peopleofbeerwah Ken What do you like about Beerwah, Ken: Everything, pause, Community, they are all friendly and nice, pause, and it's Growing!, isn't it? ... and we got a good Church. Where did you grow up? Ken: England it the Early 20's (1920's) I've been here since 1949, ... and I'm 88 … [Read More...]
Meet the Shopkeeper: Maulik and Manisha from Bombay Bliss
Meet Maulik and Manisha who opened Bombay Bliss in Beerwah on the 11th of November 2011 (11/11/11) and together they continue to please gourmet diners with the exotic and flavoursome tastes of Southern India. Not only have they successfully tantalised locals and tourists with their aromatic flavours but the cost of an evening out at Bombay Bliss is pocket friendly and entertaining. Maulik and … [Read More...]
Meet the Shopkeeper: Kaz Thomas from Soulqi Acupuncture and Massage
Kaz Thomas has devoted the past 5 years of training in a Bachelor of Health Science in Acupuncture(Chinese) whilst concurrently training under a Japanese Acupuncturist (3 year mentorship) & attending Matsumoto training ,which is a very different style of acupuncture, and she is also trained in Dorn therapy. Kaz is very passionate about healing and helping others attain good health. Kaz … [Read More...]
Glasshouse Country News
The regions local newspaper is the Glasshouse Country News situated at 16 Coonowrin Road, Glass House Mountains, Their motto is that it is locally produced - for local people - supporting local businesses. … [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...]
Steam Train to Landsborough on the 6th of November 2010 – Part TWO
On Saturday November 6th 2010, the Australian Railway Historical Society ran a steam train excursion up Queensland's Sunshine Coast to the small township of Landsborough. … [Read More...]
Video: Bernadette from Queensland Weekender explores the Hinterland near Beerwah
Beerwah is surrounded by attractive venues to explore. In this video Bernadette from Queensland Weekender takes us for a drive through the Hinterland. https://youtu.be/AaHjwjcrqAk … [Read More...]
Parkrun is for everyone
parkrun is a free five-kilometre timed run every Saturday morning in a local park run by volunteers and open to anyone. The key to parkrun’s success is the timing technology. Runners register online and then print a barcode which is scanned at the end of each run and matched with the runner’s finishing time. All the results are posted online by midday so runners can compare their performance with … [Read More...]
Where to get your TAX RETURN done?
It's a simple question? Where should I get my tax return done? We would love to know! Who is the cheapest?, Who is the best? and Whom should we avoid? In short, where should I go to get my TAX RETURN completed? … [Read More...]
Meet the Shopkeeper: Brian Harris from Landsborough Plumbing Supplies
Brian Harris manages Landsborough Plumbing Supplies which is a Pandoras Box of plumbing supplies and he offers locals and Business an abundance of plumbing and other supplies is right here in Landsborough. Brian operates on the premise that if he looks after his customers they will look after him. https://youtu.be/m5yagTfqjtk Brian Harris from Landsborough Plumbing … [Read More...]
A Wild Horse Mountain Lookout Sunrise on Friday 5th October 2012
Watch the Sunrise from Wild Horse Mountain Lookout with Andrew McCarthy-Wood … [Read More...]
Meet the Trade: Scott Mountain from Mountain Auto Electrics in Beerwah
Scotts' ability to diagnose and repair almost anything mechanical, has won him a loyal following of regular customers, from Beerwah and the surrounding region. It’s both a tribute to Scott, and also common knowledge amongst the trade, that if you have a ‘tricky and complex‘ mechanical or air conditioning problem, then Scott’s probably the man mostly likely to help you solve it. Scott’s a … [Read More...]
The Advantage of a Glasshouse Country Community Website and Newletter
'The Advantage of a Website Easily Contribute News Events and Information. Up to the minute news. Access to past editions articles. Comments and Feedback or "talk back". Video of News and Events Voting and Election The Advantage of an Electronic Newsletter I personally like the idea of receiving a a well presented, easy to read newsletter, especially ones which are not trying to … [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...]
