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Hearts of the Mountain

James Bartle, Outland Denim

Hearts of the Mountain

Hearts of the Mountain

Despite running an international company with headquarters in Melbourne, James Bartle’s heart is deeply held on Tamborine Mountain.  The founder of Outland Denim is a fifth-generation local and after growing up in Longreach and spending […]

Marcus McKay

A Passion for Food

Hearts of the Mountain

For Marcus McKay becoming a chef when he finished school was a chance to explore the world. And that’s exactly what he’s done. “I have lived and worked in France, Japan, Vanuatu and Thailand,” he […]

Rose Linder

A Passion for Horses

Hearts of the Mountain

Rose Linder has been riding since she was two years old. Growing up on a beef cattle farm mustering was a regular part of life on the farm. Her passion for horses grew as she […]

Anthea Edmunds

The background person

Hearts of the Mountain

“I am just the background person,” Anthea Edmunds said self-effacingly. However, as the wife of renowned local musician Russell Smith, she’s been instrumental in organising the successful Stories and Songs series at Tamborine Mountain library. […]

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Cr Amanda Hay
Councillor Comments

Councillor’s Comment

These are my own personal views. I do not purport to speak on behalf of Council. Decisions of Council are made only by majority vote, legislative authority or under authority delegated by Council.  Qld Tourism […]

Tom Sharp
Councillor Comments

Mayor’s column

IT WAS pleasing to see the turnout at recent Remembrance Day commemorations across the Scenic Rim, including Tamborine Mountain and Tamborine. This year marks the 110th anniversary of the commencement of World War One and, […]

The Chihuahua Dog Breed
Living with Dogs

The Chihuahua Dog Breed

Named after the richest state in Mexico, this toy-dog is one of the smallest dog breeds in the world, as well as one of the longest life expectancies of 15-20 years. Its ancestry is ancient […]