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...]
A delightful family home movie portraying life in a Peachester home circa 1984
An iconic and delightful "Home Movie" which portrays "Family Life" in Peachester Home in the mid 80's, This video also marks the start of the Local History section of our website so if you have any local news or history to contribute, please send in your contributions. Everything from the dog barking at the lawn mower to nothing worth watching on television tonight. ( it seems as though … [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...]
Please Welcome DAEPO Korean BBQ to Beerwah
DAEPO Korean BBQ opens tonight in Beerwah, Friday the 6th of January 2017. According to Wikipedia: The term Korean barbecue or Gogigui (meat roast) in Korean refers to the Korean method of roasting beef, pork, chicken, or other types of meat. Such dishes are often prepared at the diner's table on gas or charcoal grills that are built into the table itself. The Staff at DAEPO certainly … [Read More...]
Beerwah’s Cuppie House Builder
With a distinct Father Christmas appearance of a white beard plus 40 grand-children and great-grand-children, its no wonder Carl Neve of Beerwah has chosen cubby houses as his final vocation in life. Builders Carl and brother Dennis, ably assisted by Carl’s daughter Mrs Cindy Michels (administration) run Glasshouse Country Enterprises at the corner of Steve Irwin Way and Back Creek Road, where … [Read More...]
Meet the Shopkeeper: Todd Harris from Hinterland Seafoods
Todd Harris the owner of Hinterland Seafoods is quite possibly Beerwah's most friendly Shopkeeper and readily admits that his secret ingredient has always been to keep his customers happy. His work ethic hinges around the idea that his Hinterland Seafoods will only to be as good as he makes it, and so he works his hardest at providing the best quality food and service possible. Todd Harris … [Read More...]
The Glasshouse Country Notice Board in August 2012
This is pictorial representation of the community notice boards in the area. It works like this, once a week I take photographs of the notice boards in the vicinity and publish them here. Im afraid that I have no idea why this photographs are rotated sideways, I will try and have this fixed before the September noticeboard photos are uploaded. … [Read More...]
PN Freight train moves slowly through Glasshouse Mountains Railway Station
A PN freighter, previously halted at Beerburrum, moves slowly northwards on the single line north of Beerburrum. Makes the the next section to Glasshouse Mountains, into the siding to allow the the down PASS to come through. … [Read More...]
A motorbike ride between Mooloolah and Landsborough (about 3 minutes)
A fairly quick ride between Bike ride between Mooloolah and Landsborough in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. - This video shows some of the sparse countryside. - it's about 3 minutes long. … [Read More...]
Matthew Flinders Anglican College on the Sunshine Coast
Matthew Flinders Anglican College is an independent, co-educational day school located on Queensland's Sunshine Coast in Buderim, approximately 90 kilometres north of Brisbane. Situated on a 20 hectare site on the southern side of Buderim Mountain and only two kilometres from the centre of Buderim and the Sunshine Coast University, Matthew Flinders Anglican College provides its students with some … [Read More...]
Aussie Carpets and Vinyl
Carpets Vinyl Ceramic Tiles Blinds Local Beerwah Showroom Free Measure and Quote Phone: 5494 6300 Mobile: 0411 050 853 Address: Shed 3, 15 Free Street, Beerwah, 4519 Opening Hours: Monday - Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm Saturday 9.00am to 1.00pm Sunday by appointment Aussie Carpets and Vinyl is a locally owned and operated family business … [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...]
Target Country Beerwah Opening Day
Target Country Beerwah Target Country Beerwah opened in Beerwah today the 15th October 2104, and to share some of the the excitement with our readers we captured some of the opening photos here this morning :) There is no doubt that the whole Beerwah Community and Beerwah Village will benefit from the very welcome addition of Target Country to our community. Official present … [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...]
Meet a Local: Miller Wilson – Bringing You Closer To Nature
Meet Miller Wilson, our very own local hero who's gone to Hollywood to appear on an American TV Network as a special guest. There will be more on that and I will keep you posted, (I have been waiting weeks till it's was safe to share his exciting news), and understand that there are also other producers who are talking to him as well. Be sure to check out his youtube channel just search youtube … [Read More...]
Mooloolah Community Family Fun Day on Sunday 14th October 2012
Whites IGA, Sunshine Coast Council and Mooloolah Community Centre are again hosting the Mooloolah Community Family Fun Day on Sunday 14th October 2012. This year the Fun Day will include even more market stalls, free kids rides including giant slide, jumping castles, games, Sparkles the clown, Scouts, animals, live music and entertainment, face painting, food and more! This is a great … [Read More...]
Make your own Cheese from Grocery Store Milk.
Green Living Australia show you how to make your own cheese in your own home from grocery store milk. Surprisingly you can use ordinary milk from the grocery store to make cheese, in this instance they choose to use Maleny Dairy Milk, although when that's not available they make use of any other brand of milk. Home grown food and home prepared food is a growing trend especially amongst those with … [Read More...]