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From little things, big things grow
COMBINING a monthly shop for fresh produce with a day out for the family is the winning offer now available to locals at the Towri Growers Market. Launched early this year the markets showcase the […]
Month: December 2024
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Lionhart to perform at Knoll Studio
What Do Xavier Rudd, John Butler, Pete Murray, and Niall Horan (One Direction) All Have in Common? They’ve All Shared the Stage with Kyle Lionhart. Byron Bay’s soulful troubadour, Kyle Lionhart, has made a name […]
Hearts of the Mountain
The Joy of Music Born from a Bygone Time on the Mountain
SUE Duncan was born on Tamborine Mountain. Apart from living in Brisbane for five years at the age of just 15 when she left home to continue her education and find work, she has spent […]
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Auction of Iconic Gallery Walk Property Heralds a New Beginning
THE former Mountain Tamborine Vineyard and Winery at 122 Long Road sold at auction for $2.6 million. John Zhang was the only bidder on the day adding the property to his portfolio which includes Fortitude […]
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Tamborine Mountain Canungra Bushrats Face Off in Local Cricket Showdown
The 2024/2025 season is well and truly underway for the Tamborine Mountain Canungra Bushrats! Our senior mens sides are off to an absolute flyer with the Premier Division 3 side sitting on top of the […]
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Christmas Storms Anniversary Brings Mixed Emotions
AS the anniversary of the Christmas and New Year storms approaches it will bring mixed feelings among the community. For some the trauma of the tornado and the subsequent storms has not ended, they have […]
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Christmas at St George’s
THE annual St George’s Anglican Church Christmas markets brought a touch of joy to the mountain despite the bleak weather. Locals as well as tourists enjoyed the festive food offerings, plant stalls, books, bric-a-brac and […]
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It’s beginning to look at lot like Christmas
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas for Tamborine Mountain Dance Academy (TMDA) students as they put the finishing touches on their end-of-year concert. Entitled Christmas Spectacular, this exciting event will showcase the talent, dedication […]
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The Artful Gardener
Agapanthus. I couldn’t write about strappy leaved plants without including Agapanthus. At this time of year, the mountain is bursting with them. The ten species in this southern African genus belong to the onion family […]
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The Pursuit of Happiness
“I just want my kids to be happy” is often said by well intentioned, loving parents. However, research has shown that the focus on creating happy kids is implicitly teaching them that any time they […]