News
A passion for fine food
WALKING into the dining room at Pethers Rainforest Restaurant is a magical experience, even before you taste the food. In the evening, fairy lights on the verandah create a waterfall effect as you walk in. During the […]
Month: May 2024
Gardening
Growing a box hedge
Japanese box (Buxus microphylla var.Japonica) is the only real choice for a box hedge on the mountain as it is the most heat tolerant of all the box and will grow in our mild tropical […]
Relationships
Perspective
You may have seen the picture of two people on opposite ends of a large number arguing over whether it was a ‘six’or a ‘nine’. How easily our differing perspectives can lead to a conflict. […]
Physio Talk
Getting to the bottom of things
When I fell pregnant around 17 years ago, I expected to be tired once our little bundle of joy arrived. I expected to have to change nappies, be responsible for another life and to figure […]
One small place on earth
Lichen Moth
Lichen Moth –Cyana meyricki, garage, Central Avenue. A number of species share this common name. The larva pupates in a cage made from its own hairs held together with silk. It suspends its cocoon in the cage, leaving […]
Living with Dogs
Dog Laws in the Netherlands
The Netherlands is hailed as one of the most dog friendly countries in the world. They also claim to be the first country to be free of stray and feral dogs. Most of the dogs […]
Regular columns
Jon Krause MP
May is Small Business Month In the Scenic Rim we are lucky to have many small businesses run by hard-working people. Buying local – all year! – and supporting these businesses not only supports local […]
Councillor Comments
Councillor 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. Good news! […]
Regular columns
Tamborine Mountain Bridge Club Results
Monday April 22: 1. 58.33% David Donaldson – Heike Edrich, 2. 57.41% Jane Doyle – Linda Balmer, 3. 53.24% Ashley Anderssen – Gwen Voigt. Wednesday April 24: NS 1. 61.34% Satish Sethi – Eddie Heinemeyer, […]