Beenleigh ADA
News

Local firefighters recognised

Amongst the recipients of the Queensland Fire Department Australia Day Achievement Awards were Tamborine Mountain’s James Croak Auxiliary Captain of Tamborine Mountain Fire and Rescue.  James received his award for outstanding service to the Scenic […]

Cr Amanda Hay
Councillor Comments

Cr Comments Column 

New application MCU24/174 for a Retirement Facility at 24-34 Macdonnell Rd (the white plastic fence property). 44x2br and 15 three bedroom dwellings on lots ranging from 242m2 to 288m2. Plus a small central facilities centre. […]

The Basset Hound Dog
Living with Dogs

The Basset Hound Dog

Because this dog was bred to work in a pack; it makes them friendly, social, playful and affectionate.  Basset hounds are generally good with children and other pets.  This short-legged breed is in the scent […]

Australian White Ibis
One small place on earth

Australian White Ibis

Australian White Ibis – Threskiornis molucca, Bishopp Park, Eagle Heights. It was the second such bird I have seen on the mountain. I took the photo in early January 2025, nearly five years ago to the day […]

Nevaeh Barry
News

Cadets’ talent recognised

COMMUNITY minded Nevaeh Barry has been awarded the inaugural Cadet of the Year 2024 perpetual trophy. Nevaeh, a cadet at Beaudesert Emergency Services Cadets, received the trophy for her outstanding dedication and commitment to excellence. […]

Relationships
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Climate, Weather and Relationships

Climate and seasonal weather; every relationship experiences both of these.  Climate refers to the general weather conditions in a specific area over a long period.  Every relationship has a specific climate, dependant on conditions such […]