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Brand New Look for Nambour Sunshine Coast SUNSHINE VALLEY 28Ha in Kulangoor Commercial Orchard + 2 Houses GazetteJune 9, 2021 | Edition 229 | sunshinevalleygazette.com.au | 10,000 Copies Fortnightly | [email protected] DAVID SMART 0427 751 237 2 3 5 23 29 Experience Ingenious Meet Jasper the School Roadworks Choking Maleny’s Record Show Three pages of Wearable Art Therapy Dog Small Business in pictures Live Local Real Estate Sunshine Coast Agricultural Show returns to Brand new look for Nambour Nambour June 11-13 WITH online tickets, car park shuttle buses and all your favourite show staples, enjoying a day out at the Sunshine Coast Agricultural Show will be an absolute breeze. Back this year at Nambour Showgrounds from 11-13 June, Show Manager Penny Walsh said show organisers had worked closely with Queensland Health over the past 12 months in light of COVID-19. “We have done everything possible to make sure we get it right and ensure that Sunshine Coast families and visitors will have a safe and fun experience at the show,” Ms Walsh said. “We have rearranged the layout of the showgrounds to allow for social distancing. “All the unique Sunshine Coast Show traditions our community knows and loves, such as our much-loved competitions, ani- mals, food, sideshow alley, show- bags and entertainment will be back. We are so excited to bring ‘I am Nambour’ ... local businesswoman back the V8 Super utes, Rolly Rhonda Billett is one of the brand ambassadors Polly Cars, Monster Trucks and for the town’s unifying new look unveiled at a wood chopping events as well as Reimagine Nambour launch yesterday. the fireworks and laser light show which will light up the sky over FULL STORY PAGE 9. three nights. To Page 20, 21 Have you reviewed your Specialising in: investment RTA No. AU49451 • Manuals • Differentials property recently? David & Tina P 5478 8020 • Automatics • Tailshafts You could be Ledger F 5478 8850 • Transfercases • Clutches Power Steering • Suspension • Wheel Alignments missing out on OBLIGATION FREE APPRAISAL Child Restraints • Roadworthy Inspections great returns! Tyre & Balancing • All Mechanical Service & Repairs 5 Charles Court, Kunda Park Air Conditioning • All Brake Repairs We also sell nuts, bolts and tyres. 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GazetteSUNSHINE VALLEY Ingenious wearable art on display at Show THE work of award winning “I love the idea of Editorial Nambour photographer and re-thinking, recycling, reusing If it matters to you, it matters wearable art designer Larissa and repurposing materials to to us. Send your news to Salton will be showcased at create art. Over the past year Cameron Outridge the Sunshine Coast Agricul- people have become more 0409 424 487 tural Show. interested in arts and crafts [email protected] “My hope is that my work and generally getting back to will touch people and make basics. It is one of the positive Advertising them think,” Larissa said. “I things to have come out of To advertise contact think that people appreciate Tanya Outridge what has been a very difficult 0400 069 711 and enjoy the texture and time for so many.” [email protected] colour of my art, and the fact Last year, Larissa started that it is not fake or mass pro- holding photography work- Designer duced out of a factory.” shops to shoot her wear- Katie Buckley: Larissa had always been a able art pieces. “I have been [email protected] creative person but her ven- thrilled with the enthusiasm ture into wearable art began from local photographers for Distribution in 2018 when she created a this concept and completely 10,000 copies are wearable art piece for a pho- The amazing wearable art blown away by the talent we distributed to popular tographic shoot. of Larissa Salton, pictured have here on the Sunshine pick-up points throughout “It was a Charles Dickens with model, above, will be Coast.” the hinterland including inspired dress, made out of showcased at the Sunshine In response to the pop- at Palmwoods, Woombye, paper,” Larissa said. “I entered Coast Agricultural Show at ularity of her wearable art Nambour, Chevallum, it in the Nambour Show and Nambour Showgrounds. pieces, Larissa has also started Eudlo, Mooloolah, Hunchy, it won. After the exhibition, wearable art workshops. “It Yandina, Maleny, Montville, I was actually going to burn Wendy Roe founder of Aus- is immensely gratifying that Flaxton, Mapleton and the dress for a photography tralian Wearable Art Festival people are tapping into what Forest Glen. project, but Jenny McKay asking if it could be used as a I am doing and exploring (who was a Sunshine Coast display in the Berkelouw Book their own creativity while at Gazette Online The Gazette is Printed Councillor at the time), would store window at Eumundi for the same time, recycling and Fortnightly & Online Always. A not hear of it and the dress advertising the festival here on repurposing materials from all pdf form of the printed paper basically spent the following the Sunshine Coast.” which explains what it rep- seeds and natural dyes. Every sorts of places. It is an exciting can be found on our website. year going ‘on tour’ from the At this year’s Nambour resents,” Larissa said. “I have gown also has a stunning time for people to express Stories are also posted on Nambour Council chambers, Show Larissa will be dressing used a very broad array of headpiece.” themselves in this way.” Facebook, on our blog and via Caloundra Regional Gallery, six mannequins, based on the materials including polysty- Larissa re-purposes and • You can see more of Lar- email to our subscribers Caloundra Photography Club events of the past two years rene, papier mâché, curtain up-cycles materials from Op issa’s stunning art and learn to the Brisbane Botanical gar- “The Elements” of air, earth, material, damask, cotton, Shops, Recycling Centres or more about her workshops Business Write-ups dens. spirit, water and fire. chicken feathers, paper, donations from friends and by visiting www.larissasalton. Most people are excellent at “I was soon contacted by “Each piece has a placard books, maple tree leaf and family to create her pieces. com.au what they do but don’t know how to get that across in their advertising. We help owners Got a yearning promote their businesses, After 24 years, Desrae has almost all the answers but the difference is we for yarn? You’re start with a write-up. Our WHEN it comes to questions Write-up Framework explains about Montville, Desrae invited to your business in a way that Woolley has heard them all. appeals to your customers Where’s the best view? Is Yandina’s ‘Knit in so they will listen to what you say and be more likely there a less windy road down Public’ Day to buy from you. Write-ups the range? And most impor- are engaging, memorable tantly, what should I do while THE Yandina Branch of the and they make all your other I’m visiting? Country Women’s Association marketing work better. “Nothing surprises me any- (QCWA) is hosting a World- more,” she laughed. wide Knit (and Crochet) in Editorial Policy Desrae has been a volunteer Public Day celebration on Sat- Every endeavour is made to at the Montville Visitor Infor- urday 12 June from 9.30am to publish submissions but we mation Centre (VIC) for the 1.30pm. can never guarantee that any past 24 years, having started This event is open to the article will definitely appear. the position when the first public (whether you are a knit- We prioritise constructive VIC opened up in town in Sep- ting and/or crochet novice or news which strengthens our tember 1997. an expert) and will be held at community. Today Desrae works in the the QCWA Division Hall at 11 Our broad aims are to: VIC operated by Visit Sunshine Stevens Street Yandina. • Connect the Community. Coast in its current home on The theme for the event • Acknowledge Achievement. Main Street, and this year was will be flowers. • Back Business. ‘honoured’ to be nominated in Visit Sunshine Coast Vistor Servicing Coordinator Beth Mahoney and Montville Visitor Information Yarn, knitting needles and We encourage respectful & the Sunshine Coast Volunteer Centre Volunteer Desrae Woolley. patterns will be available or constructive debate on local of the Year Awards. you can bring along your own issues in our letters section. “I’m really pleased, I never walks to explore. put two dollars in the machine ville team”. project to work on and share Thanks to our Advertisers expected it,” she said. As you can imagine a lot has and it rained on the roof,” she “Desrae attends all our ideas. The Gazette is completely Desrae first got involved in changed in 24 years, and part said. famils and events, and takes Morning tea will be avail- funded by our advertisers visitor servicing after seeing of the role Desrae has enjoyed But she said the best part of the time prior to every shift to able by donation and there who make community an ad in the paper.
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