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Sep 24, 2019
Beefy’s wins best in Queensland!
Queensland bakery Beefy’s has once again come out in front in the Official Great Aussie Pie Competition. This year the Sunshine Coast...
Sep 24, 2019
Beachmere’s Sesquicentenary Celebration Gathers Community Support
Beachmere’s Sesquicentenary Committee continues to work towards celebrating Beachmere’s 150th birthday in events planned for May 2020....
Sep 24, 2019
BEACHMERE U3A HEADS INTO TERM FOUR
Beachmere U3A launched its Term Four Program recently with classes and workshops commencing from Tuesday, 8 October. The term will...
Sep 24, 2019
ARTS & CRAFT FESTIVAL … Christmas Gifts
Are you starting to think about Christmas looming up soon. Here is an opportunity to buy some unique gifts for family and friends. Many...
Sep 24, 2019
ANOTHER BANK CLOSES IT’S DOORS IN THE LOCAL AREA
Yet another Bank will close its doors in the local area despite being “well supported”. Beachmere will lose its Bendigo Bank agency at...
Sep 24, 2019
A Promise for Air-Conditioning
Liberal National Party (LNP) Leader Deb Frecklington visited Bribie Island State School on Thursday, September 12th to announce a promise...
Sep 24, 2019
Dummy idea to challenge young drivers
A new campaign by young Queenslanders will use crash test dummies to change the way young drivers think when it comes to buying their...
Sep 24, 2019
Bushfire grants and support extended to Sunshine Coast
The Local News received this media release, as a community we all have friends and family who may live in this region and we encourage...
Aug 28, 2019
Off-the-plan buyers urged to take caution, following RALAN collapse
Following the recent collapse of property developer Ralan Group, Queensland’s peak real estate industry body, the REIQ, is reminding...
Aug 28, 2019
TALKING BUSINESS
A Business Tool Everyone Needs A strategic plan is a business tool that every business should have. Sadly, not that many do and there is...
Aug 28, 2019
A chilling addiction
My partner has a chilling addiction called ‘Antarctica’. Over the past twelve years he’s visited the continent and nearby islands four...
Aug 28, 2019
Numerology
Welcome to September and the 3 vibration beautiful souls. 3 is optimistic, charismatic and charming with excellent social skills....
Aug 28, 2019
Coeliac Disease, Gluten Intolerance, and What Can I Eat?
Coeliac Disease is a permanent intolerance to gluten, which is a combination of two proteins found in wheat, rye, and barley. It is an...
Aug 28, 2019
How Green is your sward?
In last month’s article, I commented on how unusual it was for us to get so much constant heavy rainfall in June this year at the...
Aug 28, 2019
Landscape Plant of the Month
Hovea acutifolia or Purple Pea Bush Purple Pea Bush, Hovea acutifolia, is a native Australian shrub that grows between 1 to 4 metres tall...
Aug 28, 2019
Spring at last!
Did somebody say Spring! All the pollinators, birds, bees and butterflies are hovering around (like myself of course), in anticipation...
Aug 28, 2019
Every kid needs a drone!
Drones are the technology that has seen a rapid rise in popularity over the past five years. We are now at a point where a drone can be...
Aug 28, 2019
August 23rd 2019 Fishing Report
Apart from that windy EKKA weekend, life on the water has been pretty calm this past month. In this area, the worst type of wind to fish...
Aug 28, 2019
The War on Waste
Litter, rubbish and waste are all words we hear on the news, in newspapers or even by the feared citizens of the public. You may wonder,...
Aug 28, 2019
From the Editor's Desk
Hello Welcome to issue 41, in this issue we have some great articles on senior’s week in our community and issues that affect all of us....
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