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Pretty Thrifty: Frugal Grocery Shopping

April 11, 2016 by Glasshouse Country 3 Comments

For me, Frugal Grocery Shopping essential because I have a large family and groceries are one our biggest expenses.  (in Australia Food is Stupidly Expensive).  I have searched the net looking for money saving tips and advice, so first off let me say that these are not all … [Read more...]

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Puzzle: Endless Electricity Costs and Expenses

February 26, 2016 by Glasshouse Country 1 Comment

Am I alone, in feeling the pain of rising electricity costs? It's a government endorsed ripoff and Mr Crankypants has had enough. I'm currently with Origin Energy and I attach my bills for the past 3 years so that it's no longer subjective opinion, and we can look at the hard cold facts. The truth … [Read more...]

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Minimalism: Much more to life than just buying stuff

October 25, 2015 by Glasshouse Country 1 Comment

I'm a huge fan of Joshua Becker who inspires people to find happiness living with less.  He explains how People won't find happiness with things, and how by pursuing a more simplistic life we are able to achieve more and be better people.   I am an avid reader of his website and emails and I am sure … [Read more...]

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Where to get your TAX RETURN done?

July 12, 2015 by Glasshouse Country 4 Comments

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...]

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Puzzle 03: How to reduce your Monthly Bank Fees by $60 a Year?

July 8, 2015 by Glasshouse Country 3 Comments

Zero ANZ Monthly Bank Fees if you deposit $2000 or more each month, at the Beerwah ANZ Bank. (but they won't tell you that). The ANZ will waive the $5 Monthly Fee, saving you of $60 per year but unfortunately ANZ won't offer that information until you ask them. That's right ! - save $60 a year on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Questions Tagged With: Beerwah, Pretty Thrifty, Puzzle, Questions, Sunshine Coast

Costco North Lakes

March 19, 2015 by Glasshouse Country Leave a Comment

  Details: Costco North Lakes 17-39 Cooks Court, North Lakes QLD www.costco.com.au  … [Read more...]

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The Hungry Beast looks at Woolworths and Coles

July 19, 2010 by Glasshouse Country Leave a Comment

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...]

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This website is about the People, Places, Puzzles and Questions related to the Glasshouse Country, Sunshine Coast.

Meet Local Artist: David Howard

Meet Local Artist David Howard who has been living in Beerwah since 1989, working on his art from his home based studio. David … [Read More...]

Meet Les and Marji Nicholls from Sandy Creek Organic Farm

Meet the Farmer: Les and Marji from Sandy Creek Organic Farm

Les and Marji  own and manage Sandy Creek Organic Farm which is one of the Sunshine Coasts most popular and successful organic … [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 … [Read More...]

Brendan Roser from Beerwah Swimming Pool

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 … [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 … [Read More...]

Sue from Past D'Vine Beerwah

Meet the Shopkeeper: Sue and Oscar from Pasta D’Vine in Beerwah

Meet Sue (and Oscar) from Pasta D'Vine who for many years have delighted locals with their fresh pasta, delicatessen and sweet … [Read More...]

Meet the Butcher: Kris Allen your local IGA Meat Manager

Meet the local IGA Butcher Kris Allen who comes from a family with a strong history of retail service. Following in his siblings … [Read More...]

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