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Sharing a love of music
Ludek Nemecek started teaching himself guitar at the age of ten before progressing to music schools. Now, with thirty years’ experience under his belt Ludek is sharing his love for the guitar with children on […]
Month: October 2024
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30 years of timeless tradition celebrated
THE German Cuckoo Clock Nest (GCCN) will celebrate three decades of dedication to the art of clockmaking and German heritage this month. Founded in 1994, the family-owned business began as a modest husband and wife […]
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Businesses advocate for more bins
TAMBORINE Mountain will get half a dozen new public rubbish wheelie bins thanks to the advocacy of the Tamborine Mountain Chamber of Commerce. Chamber Secretary Anne Hardy says the bins, along with public education, will […]
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The Artful Gardener
Gardening with Grasses The best native grasses for your garden. When we think about native grasses Lomandras or Matt Rush comes to mind. The common form, L. hystrix is a very large and not very […]
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EAGLES U18S FINISH RUNNERS-UP AFTER COMPETITIVE CAMPAIGN IN DIVISION 1
Our U18 Division 1 boys saw their season end in the Semi-Finals on Tamborine Mountain after finishing second in a stacked South Coast competition. The boys showed incredible heart, courage, and dedication across a long […]
One small place on earth
Tawny Frogmouth nest
Tawny Frogmouth Nest – Podargus strigoides, garden, Eagle Heights. I filmed the nest two days before I took the photo in November 2020, when there were two nestlings. From the sublime, think willie wagtail, spectacled monarch, […]
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Street Hoops: Wolves Launch Social Basketball for Kids
Tamborine Mountain has a new after school social basketball competition – Street Hoops! If your child is aged between seven and nine and looking for something fun and active to do after school – tell […]
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Taste of Country
A NEW Taste of Country event will be held on Sunday November 3 as the flavour finale to the Scenic Rim Trail which this year showcases music and cultural experiences over three days. The Trail […]
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Spend a day with the camels
THE vision statement of Summer Land Camels at Harrisville speaks about their passion for connecting individuals and communities with Australia’s ships of the desert. For almost a decade they have stayed true to that with […]
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Scammers go after tax returns
FOR MORE than 15 years local accountant Noela Lee has been diligently preparing tax returns for Scenic Rim residents. In that time she has occasionally heard stories from clients of how their myGov or ATO […]