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GazetteFebruary 17, 2021 | Edition 221 | sunshinevalleygazette.com.au | 10,000 Copies Fortnightly | [email protected] nevkane.com.au Ph 5446 7333 Spirit of Woombye’s Business speak-easy tradition lives hopes on at distillery TWO lovely ladies, full of alcohol, are gracing the premises at Woombye’s CAVU Distilling and there’s a great story behind them. high for Sarah and Maria are impressive copper stills producing alcohol that goes into Sunshine & Sons rum, gin and vodka bottled at the Big Pine- apple facility. They are named after the wife and mother of Cobbs Camp’s 2021 first hotelier James Costar. A new report has found that be coordinating some new Costar acquired a 20-acre home- Sunshine Coast Businesses lighting in Currie Street in stead selection in June 1869 and are outperforming the rest coming months which will lift erected accommodation for travel- of Queensland as the Sun- the appearance of the centre lers. Cobb’s Camp, later renamed shine State’s economy signals of town after hours.” Woombye, was the half-way point consistent signs of economic Div 5 Cr Winston Johnston between Brisbane and Gympie. recovery. said the Sunshine Coast’s loca- Costar submitted an application for The quarterly results from tion within driving distance a Publican’s License for the sale of the Chamber of Commerce from Brisbane was key to its Fermented and Spirituous Liquors, and Industry Queensland ability to adapt. under the Sign of Nil Desperandum (CCIQ), Pulse Survey of Busi- “Due to COVID-19, South at Cobb’s Camp. Nil Desperandum is ness Conditions found that an East Queensland residents latin for “nothing to be despaired of”. increase in seasonal activity have decided to visit our area “If you translate Nil Desperandum coupled with further easing of and their support has ensured to modern Australian it means no restrictions provided a more that our Region has prospered worries,” said Sunshine and Sons viable operating environment during this difficult time,” he co-founder Matt Hobson. “So we for businesses. said. think that is the perfect association Nambour Chamber of Com- Member for Fairfax Ted for a distillery of Australia’s best gin, merce President Mark Bray O’Brien said that it was great vodka and rum.” said the result came as no sur- to see business confidence so Michael said there was great his- prise to him, pointing to his strong across the Sunshine toric value in the story which cap- experiences with the organisa- Coast region and encouraging tured an adventurous spirit and an tion’s business members. signs of recovery, particularly association with Woombye. “There is a very positive vibe for Nambour businesses. “Nil Desperandum was a speak- around the business owners in “I’ve heard from several easy,” he said. “Costar never had a Nambour, and I believe that Nambour businesses who licence at first. The story goes that he for a number of reasons there relied on assistance from the went to Brisbane to apply for one but will a strengthening of busi- Federal Government’s Job- the constabulary objected because he ness in Nambour in 2021, as Keeper scheme to keep them was a sly grogger. But the judge sided we emerge from the cloud of afloat when the COVID pan- with him because it was in the public COVID,” he said. demic hit hard last year,” said interest. I guess he thought ‘if we “There are building works Ted O’Brien. don’t give them a liquor licence they taking place on some Currie “Thankfully many local are going to keep sly grogging anyway Street buildings which will businesses have graduated — might as well make it legal’.” enhance the appearance of from JobKeeper, maintained Unfortunately for the Costar family the Main Street. Meanwhile, A toast to Sarah and Maria ... founders Matt Hobson, left, and Michael Conrad drink to CAVU Reimagine Nambour will To Page 5 Distilling Co’s copper stills, pictured in the background. To Page 2 HOT BUY!

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Findings of the Pulse Pulse Survey of Business Conditions support what locals already know. The Sunshine Coast dreams has a very resilient economy that helps insulate us from national and global A couple’s dream of helping to breathe new life hardships. Fingers crossed, the region into Nambour CBD by launching a major live appears to be bouncing back strongly entertainment venue and bar is in limbo due to in the face of last year’s devastation. onerous regulations. Of course, there’s a long way to go but Phil Turvey and Justine Hemmings want to there’s one thing we can be certain of: open Big Audio Live in the old Bi-Rite store — the people of hinterland will be leading a 1200 square metre building that has stood BEFORE AFTER the way in any recovery. empty for 5 years. Phil and Justine are passionate about re-ener- gising the building under Nambour CBD’s Spe- DETAILS cial Entertainment Precinct status — designa- Phil Turvey and Justine Hemmings just want to get going: “Everyone is negotiating on our behalf tion which, ironically, promised to streamline and on behalf of other venues in town to try and make this happen. It’s just crazy.” Editorial the approval process. If it matters to you it matters to us. Send your And, while confident of a successful out- hope after a series of meetings last week: to showcase their talent at the Nambour venue. MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR news to Cameron Outridge | 0409 424 487 come the frustration is growing, along with the “Council agreed the Nambour entertainment He moved his cable business to the site [email protected] expenses. precinct needs urgent action and we are hoping because he could see the building’s potential. “The rezoning of this part of the CBD to Spe- they stick to their word to get it up and going,” “We designed a purpose-built venue with HEALTH FUND THIS YEAR Advertising cial Entertainment Precinct was like an invi- said Phil. “Time will tell. We are trying to stay three stages, a bar and a beer garden as a go-to Tanya Outridge | 0400 069 711 tation to us, and to like-minded businesses, to positive.” place to play live music,” he said. [email protected] invest our time, money and talents to create a “This is what we do,” said Justine. “This is our “Fronting Bury Street is perfect. There’s CONTACT US TO FIND OUT HOW vibrant night-time scene focussed on moving vision. It’s been a tumultuous journey to say ample night-time parking immediately oppo- Design Nambour’s economy and image forward in a the least. A year ago we thought we’d be open site in the Council car park which is empty from Katie Buckley: [email protected] positive direction,” said Phil. before Christmas. But we’re still here. The pres- 5pm weekdays and throughout the weekend. Book a Consult with us this month so we can help you get Online “It’s now 12 months since the rezoning to sure is on Council.” “We’ve had Peter Boyce and Kerry Brown The Gazette is Printed Fortnightly. Online Always. SEP and there are still no guides or designated Phil has a lifetime of experience in the music from Reimagine Nambour behind us. (Division council staff appointed with the knowledge and entertainment industry as a sound engi- 10) Cr David Law is doing everything he can. the most out of your benefits and have you leave smiling. Advertising needed to move us and other entertainment neer and cable manufacturer. And (local musician) Andrea Kerwin has been Promote your business to a local market: projects forward.” His current business, Big Audio, has been a real help as well. [email protected] Still, Phil said Council’s slow-moving bureau- selling cables and connectors to the industry “Everyone is negotiating on our behalf and on Maestro Shamray will perform a solo program on March 14 in the Lucas Parklands concert hall, cracy had given every indication it was hopeful for the past ten years, allowing Phil to develop behalf of other venues in town to try and make regarded by many as one of the finest performance spaces of its size in the world. P 07 5442 1721 Distribution of a positive outcome. strong industry relationships. this happen. It’s just crazy.” 10,000 copies are distributed to popular Thankfully Phil and Justine said there was He says he has a long line of musicians ready HINTERLAND VIEW DENTAL 6 Hill Street, Woombye pick-up points throughout the hinterland including at Palmwoods, Woombye, [email protected] Nambour, Chevallum, Eudlo, Mooloolah, Russian concert pianist Aaron Pryor Hunchy, Yandina, Maleny, Montville, Flaxton, Mapleton and Forest Glen. 150 years later, Woombye’s bootlegging spirit lives on Caloundra Only From Page 1 Spirits – both voted by consumers. and the Gympie goldfields in late 1867. By the Business Write-ups “This was wonderful news for the distillery end of 1868 Cobb and Co coaches were travel- Most people are excellent at what they do to perform at Montville there were a few worries down the track. which we are expecting to grow and to help ling three times a week between the two loca- but don’t know how to get that across in their Cobb and Co quickly built their own grow the standing of Woombye for people who tions. SIBERIAN-BORN international classical pianist make sure classical performances don’t fade advertising. We help owners promote their eight-bedroom hotel and store in 1871, licenced may not be aware of this part of the world,” Matt James Costar acquired a 20-acre (8 hectare) Konstantin Shamray will perform at Montville away due to the hardships and disruptions of businesses, but the difference is we start with DO YOU VALUE YOUR TEETH? a write-up. Our Write-up Framework explains as ‘Cobbs Camp Hotel’ putting them out of busi- said. homestead selection in June 1869 and erected in the first performance of Lucas Parklands’ the Covid pandemic – we are taking proactive your business in a way that appeals to your ness. accommodation for travellers. 2021 “Keeping the Music Going” concert series. steps to ensure live performances of beautiful customers so they will listen to what you say Thankfully for local drinkers, Sunshine & History The name Cobb’s Camp was considered Konstantin is a world class pianist, with his music are allowed to thrive,” Mr Lucas said. and be more likely to buy from you. Write-ups Sons are on a firmer footing, especially after Woombye began as ‘Cobb’s Camp’ in the unsuitable by the government as there were skills described as “faultless and fearless” fol- “Konstantin Shamray is a truly wonderful are engaging, memorable and they make all recently coming in at number 10 in Australia’s early 1870s. already many places with that name. lowing performances with the world’s leading talent, his playing captivates and holds your Healthy Teeth, Healthy Smile your other marketing work better. prestigious Top 100 Hottest Gins. Cobb’s Camp was established by Cobb & Co, So it was renamed Woombye for the black orchestras. attention from his first note to his last, we are They also claimed number 48 in the Top 100 which ran a coach service between Brisbane myrtle trees which grew locally. Maestro Shamray will perform a solo pro- excited and proud to have him perform at Lucas gram from 4pm on March 14 in the Lucas Park- Parklands.” lands concert hall, regarded by many as one of In 2008, Konstantin became first and only the finest performance spaces of its size in the competitor in the 40 years of the Sydney Inter- world. It is set amongst the beauty of Sunshine national Piano Competition to win both the At Hinterland View Dental we will Coast Hinterland rainforest, featuring soft First Prize and the People’s Choice Prize, in lighting and large windows that enhance the addition to six other prizes. He won First Prize look after you. Need Probate? Brady’s Fruit natural backdrop of this acoustically brilliant at the 2011 Klavier Olympiade in Bad Kissingen, and intimate room. Germany. 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Retail in bour says having a local MP in Nambour needs to remain the governing party could help buoyant. We have a large bring long-awaited change to the population, many of whom town. do not wish to travel to Andrew Pitcher, who was Maroochydore to shop. raised in Nambour and has been “In addition to the expan- involved in real estate investment sion of Mitre 10, three and development in the area for retailers I would be tar- more than 20 years, met with new geting are: JB Hi-Fi or sim- Member for Nicklin Rob Skelton Rob Skelton ilar, OfficeWorks or sim- last week to discuss CBD safety ilar, and one of Rebel, BCF and rail duplication to Nambour. (Boating Camping Fishing) “I was encouraged by the posi- or Annaconda.” tive engagement with Mr Skelton Mr Pitcher said the and his understanding of prior- railway line had remained ities which I thought were the unchanged in the Landsbor- things that his state government ough to Nambour section Tourism towns our can control. for over 50 years. “It needs Fans of collectables can look forward to a “If we get these things hap- to be upgraded,” he said. “It Intrastate travel driving tourism rush bustling fair on March 6. pening then investment in Nam- should not take nearly two bour will happen naturally. It hours to make a trip to Bris- THE Sunshine Coast has expanded its intra- Mr Stoeckel said the National Visitor Survey Collectorama Fair Hinterland would be hoped that, because he Andrew Pitcher bane.” state travel market and offset disruption from figures highlighted the impact of Covid-19 on hospitality heroes is in the party that is in power, Mr Skelton said the dis- COVID-19. tourism, but targeting the intrastate market had Maleny, Montville named in Top 10 Most Welcoming Destinations he can actually use that leverage to see these cussions with Mr Pitcher were productive. According to the latest National Visitor insulated the region from the worst. is back in Nambour things come to fruition.” “I will always work collaboratively with Survey 837,000 intrastate visitors travelled to “The second half of 2020 was dominated by NOW we can really say everyone is welcomed with in that most businesses are family owned and Accounting Mr Pitcher said “while there were massive people who see an even brighter future for the Sunshine Coast in the September quarter, uncertainty and disruptions caused by COVID- open arms, because two Sunshine Coast hinter- operated so guests do enjoy that extra special next month politics involved” the State should relocate Nambour. There are a lot of really good things compared to 599,000 for the corresponding 19. land towns have been named in the Top 10 Most attention,” she said. Health Services in C-Square out of the town which have already started in Nambour, but quarter in 2019. “With over three million residents within a Welcoming Destinations in Australia for 2021. “It is the owner who welcomes guests as they THEY’RE back! It’s all systems go for Collecto- Services centre and into the hospital. “I believe this is there is more to do and I’m keen to make them New Visit Sunshine Coast CEO, Matt Stoeckel 300km radius of the Sunshine Coast, the region Booking.com dug deep into the customer check into their accommodation and is quick to rama’s giant vintage fair, March 6 at Nambour the single biggest thing that needs to be done to happen. said overall visitor numbers were down, but the switched its strategy and focused on targeting reviews, climbed every mountain and slept in share the best Hinterland secrets. Showgrounds. Throngs of connoisseurs con- reduce crime and increase safety.” “The Bruce Highway transformation is taking Sunshine Coast recorded the lowest decrease this significant drive market to alleviate the every hotel room and decided Maleny was the “Many visitors return again and again to verge for a day to revel in vintage, meet their He said improved safety would light the way shape, I expect work will start soon on the of all Queensland regions, declining -3.7% to declines from interstate and international Most Welcoming Destination of 2021. Meanwhile savour culinary delights at fine dining houses friends, nab a bargain and network with traders. 1/13 TURNER ST, for more development to re-invigorate the Nambour Connection Road, the new Nambour 886,000 for the quarter. sources.” Range rivals Montville came in at number 5. and boutique cafes or experience the stunning Collectorama is 30 years old and going strong! BEERWAH QLD Nambour CBD and alleviate housing/homeless police station is well underway, and Nambour natural beauty, while others are just happy to Event originators Tom and Laurie Wall are issues. and surrounds will also see more officers as Most Welcoming Destinations of 2021 find the peace and tranquillity. more passionate about their Fair than ever. “It’s “From an investment point of view, the part of the Palaszczuk Government’s recruit- Centre offers counselling service 1. MALENY, Qld “It is the Hinterland people who really do wel- an incredible buzz on the day to see everyone f whole centre of Nambour can be modernised ment of an extra 2025 police.” 2. Denmark, WA come each and every guest into the region.” having such a fun time,” said Laurie (aka Mrs and re-invigorated, while maintaining historic Mr Skelton said early works had started on COUNSELLOR Josie Coco, pictured, There is no charge. If Josie feels 3. Hervey Bay, Qld Div 5 Cr Winston Johnston also said he was Collectorama). links, if we get safety and security right, and if the first stage of the Sunshine Coast rail duplica- will offer Relational Life Coaching that you would benefit from sup- 4. Margaret River Town, WA not surprised by the news. “The atmosphere is buoyant and friendly. It the tone from all levels of government is more tion from Beerburrum to Landsborough, which and Counselling Support on a volun- port offered by mainstream Mental 5. MONTVILLE, Qld “The Hinterland towns embraced Tourism seems really important to keep providing this P 5439 0188 ‘can do’.” included an expansion of Nambour’s park n tary basis on Mondays 9am-1pm at Health Services she will suggest the 6. Rockhampton, Qld in the 1990s as a compliment for agriculture event so all that cool vintageness can find good Mr Pitcher said investment would quickly ride. the Maleny Neighbourhood Centre. appropriate service and help you 7. Mildura, Vic industries which were slowly diminishing in owners and not be lost!” hintertax.com.au flow into the town as drug and crime issues “I’d like to see our community benefit by You don’t have to have a mental make contact with them. 8. Bendigo, Vic size and numbers. The Collectorama entourage comprises were addressed. having the rail line duplicated all the way to health diagnosis to get help to over- Make an appointment with our 9. Tanunda, SA “It is a credit to all the people from the Cham- around 150 stallies, so there’s an awesome [email protected] “Small investors are doing as much as they Nambour, which is stage two of this project.” come obstacles to living well. reception 5499 9345. 10. Mount Tamborine, Qld bers of Commerce, the arts, craft and hospi- amount of carefully sourced and curated col- tality industries, that they have worked hard lectables. The results came as no surprise to Hinterland to offer a unique experience while at the same “Dealers are always looking to buy stock,” Proudly serving the Sunshine Coast for over 16 yrs Tourism President Kerry Brown. time understanding the value of a friendly face Tom said. “If you’ve got items to sell, talk to USE YOUR OUTDOOR AREA “The Sunshine Coast Hinterland is a rare gem and a heartfelt welcome.” the traders, if it’s too big to bring, show them NAMBOUR NEWS & CASKET a photo. The knowledge base of some of our people is astounding.” FOR ALL YOUR... ALL YEAR ROUND WITH • Opening time is 7am until 2pm, entry $6 Towns buzzing as economy recovers each, kids under 12 free admission. Parking is free. Meet up with friends, relish the coffee and • Stationery EXTERNAL BLINDS & AWNINGS From Page 1 “With our economic recovery well under food trucks, take advantage of the ATM, and WE’RE HERE FOR YOU! way, we have more than half a million busi- savour the day! Collectorama supports WILVOS • Newspapers their employees and they’re back to business- nesses employing more than two million Aus- wildlife rescuers and carers. as-usual. tralians graduating off JobKeeper,” Mr Fryden- • Magazines “It’s great to see Nambour buzzing with berg said. 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Hooning, plate theft on agenda for Burnside Market Specials Neighbourhood Watch HOONING and number plate theft were dis- cussed at Burnside Neighbourhood Watch Group’s February Meeting last Wednesday. Generally, relatively few crimes were reported in the area in the last quarter, but hooning is a continuing issue in the usual hotspots. Resi- Maleny Credit Union acting Chief Executive John Ford and Queensland Country Bank Head of dents are urged to continue to pay attention to Yoga teacher Eleisha Gleeson runs Yoga classes Digital and Strategy Matthew Dunnill at Bunya House. home and vehicle security, following a number in the Botanic Garden. of incidents across the Coast in recent months. Area Coordinator Rod Brady said the `Coffee with a Cop’ event in December was a success. Join the movement: Sunshine Coast Police Crime Prevention Officer, Banking to remain in Acting Sgt. Sandy Atkinson took full advantage of the opportunity to meet some of our business Health Program sponsors and talk with residents, particularly returns about the growing problem across the region of Maple St as MCU closes Vehicle Number Plate Theft. NOW in its fifth year Council’s Healthy Sunshine Rod provided an update about affixing Coast program rolled out across the region this IT was a tough decision that marked the end of the Maleny Charitable Trust, MCU members a plaque to Burnside Community Service month with a return of its Choose to Move cam- an era but it had to be made to ensure commu- will have access to a wider range of banking Memorial in Burnside Park on December 7, in paign offering free and affordable activities in nity banking remained in Maleny. products and services while retaining the inde- memory of the late Michael James, a previous local parks and community venues. Maleny Credit Union Acting Chief Executive pendence to fund local community projects Area Coordinator of our group. Community Portfolio Councillor David Law John Ford said the demands and expectations of that matter,” said Mr Ford. In other news: $ 30 $ 75 urged people to join the movement by regis- modern day banking left Maleny Credit Union Head of Digital and Strategy Matthew Dunnill • a yellow `No Parking’ line will be painted at tering online and selecting activities to attend little choice but to transfer its operation to a said Queensland Country Bank had national the junction of Blaxland Road and Carter Road kg. kg. to set you on the path to improved health in larger player. reach but its roots were planted firmly in to reduce the risk of a collision between parked 2 3 2021. But he said Queensland Country would main- regional towns like Maleny. vehicles and those turning into Blaxland Road; “Many popular classes will return including tain a full-service banking presence in Maple “As a member-owned bank, we aim to main- • additional concrete paths will be installed Cavendish Bananas Broccoli indoor and outdoor exercise sessions, group fit- Street, renting the current premises. tain Maleny Credit Union’s strong commitment along sections of Blaxland Road to improve ness, yoga and Zumba with more free activities “Bunya House will remain an asset of the to the needs of its customers,” he said. “We are pedestrian safety; and new classes in different locations,” said Cr Maleny community as will the Maleny Chari- a truly regional bank.” • a temporary safety mirror will replace one New Season Law. table Trust,” he said. He said members would have access to damaged on Blaxland Road while a replacement • In 2021 bookings for all classes are essential Mr Ford said Queensland Country Bank had enhanced banking alternatives including a mirror has been ordered for later installation. to keep everyone in our community safe. You the capacity to keep pace with modern tech- modern internet banking platform, a banking • Council is liaising with Energex about must join the program first – it’s free to join. nology and complex financial regulations that app and new payment methods such as poor lighting at the entrance to Burnside State Visit www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au/healthy- were moving beyond the scope of a small town ApplePay and Google Pay. School’s Car Park. sunshinecoast credit union. MCU members will be granted membership • The next meeting is Wednesday May 5 at “By retaining ownership of Bunya House and in the Queensland Country Bank. 7pm.

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Alan Best, Cindy Smith, John O’Leary and Bill Gissane discuss the future of Business Yandina. CALLING NEW STALLHOLDERS! For a limited time we are offering reduced fees for 2nd hand goods Servo first on agenda for and bric-a-brac stalls Contact Lindsay for details on 0401 482 949 Organic waste could be turned into high quality compost which could be put to good use in parks, (Offer ends 30 April 2021) gardens and farms. renamed ‘Business Yandina’ AFTER decades being known as the Yandina “It also has the benefit of being developed WOOMBYE PODIATRIST Chamber of Commerce the organisation now right here at the University of the Sunshine From left, Tania Maloup, Alice Graham, Charmaine Temple-Smith and Bill Gissane from Yandina Art & Framing present the framed works to Kerry has a new name. “Business Yandina” was pre- Coast’s Innovation Centre and is already widely Smith from Salty Souls Legacy, an organisation which uses surf therapy to help vulnerable kids. OPEN FOR BUSINESS Council wants feedback sented to members at the general meeting on accepted by similar organisations.” 9th February as the new identity for this vener- The other big decision taken at the meeting able outfit. concerned BY’s position on the development “We have a big history and an even bigger application for a service station on the corner on food scraps collection future,” President John O’Leary said. of Farrell and Stevens Streets. Donation helps kids frame new lives SUNSHINE Coast Council is seeking community landfill,” Cr Dickson said. “The committee felt it was time to move “Business Yandina believes in the future of feedback on a proposal to introduce an opt-out “Our waste strategy sets the target to divert towards a more modern description of who we the district and is keen to attract and support ON Friday February 5 Bill Gissane and his team therapy program to support their recovery. program has demonstrated significant psy- third bin for garden waste which could transi- 55 per cent of household waste from landfill by are and what we represent,” he added. new businesses,” Mr O’Leary said. at Yandina Art & Framing presented several By connecting vulnerable kids to the sup- chological benefits including a general sense Jay can help you with issues relating to: tion to a food organics and garden organics bin 2025 – at the moment we sit at 34 per cent. The name change is part of a shake-up in how “We are also dedicated to maintaining the custom framed works to Kerry Smith of Salty portive surfing community Salty Souls Legacy of belonging, well being and improved confi- service, also known as a FOGO bin. “Forty-three councils in New South Wales Business Yandina (BY) represents its members character and sense of what makes Yandina Souls Legacy. enables children from even the toughest starts dence,” said Kerry. • Leg and foot pain • Nail and skin care Residents are invited to complete a short have a FOGO service, and it makes sense to the broader community. The meeting voted such an attractive proposition for new entrants. Included were a Broncos signed footy jumper, in life to achieve surf therapy within their local “Soft skills such as communication and lis- • Ingrown toenails • Diabetic assessment online survey and have a say on the future of because it means less waste is sent to landfill on the strategic plan to service the three key In this case, the meeting believed the appli- a Matthew Hayden signed Brisbane Heat cricket communities. tening, and improved control and self-disci- • Custom Orthotics • Kids Podiatry waste. – potentially extending the life of our existing business sectors in the 4561 postcode – Retail, cation lacked the connection to the historic shirt, a Steph Gilmore signed surfing singlet, a Surfing provides a healthy outlet for partic- pline have also been observed.” • Heel pain • Footwear Service Delivery Portfolio Councillor Chris- facilities by many years. Industrial and Tourism and Services. nature of the precinct as well as adding to cur- Glenn Boss signed Sir Dragonet silks and cap ipants which directly helps improve strength, Kerry said while the program could not tian Dickson said this was another project which “Waste becomes a resource, we reduce our Committee members spoke to the plans for rent parking problems.” (2020 Cox Plate winner), a Bells Beach leg- balance and posture whilst also dealing with rewrite their beginning, it could certainly help Relieve your leg and foot pain ONLINE had the potential to put our Sunshine Coast on region’s greenhouse gas emissions and look each vital area and how BY will expand its reach The meeting was keen to offer alternatives ends poster signed by Tom Carroll and signed life improvement outcomes such as self-confi- participants see a brighter future. and reclaim your life. a path to achieving international, national and after our environment for our children, and locally and further afield. A primary attribute for the development of the site more in keeping Mohammed Ali picture winning the World dence, communication, and trust. “We are immensely proud to support this fan- BOOKINGS Call Elite Foot Care on 5328 3588 AVAILABLE state greenhouse gas reduction targets, and their children.” is the decision to ally with the locally produced with the important historic nature of the CBD. heavyweight Championship against Sonny Surfing requires excellent balance, and the tastic initiative,” said Yandina Art and Framing to book your appointment. another step towards becoming Australia’s most Visit Caloundra, Nambour or Maroochydore platform Bizitize. The next general meeting of BY will con- Liston. muscle movements are similar to types of phys- managing partner Alice Graham. sustainable region. Council Library or Council’s Have Your Say Page “Bizitize is the ideal method for local busi- centrate on supporting and growing the bur- Salty Souls Legacy was established to assist iotherapy but much more enjoyable for kids. “This is our second year with Salty Souls and 07 5328 3588 OPEN HOURS: “Council, State and Commonwealth govern- at haveyoursay.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au/our- nesses to relate to one another as well as geoning industries of postcode 4561 and has an kids aged 5 to 17, who are suffering from “Salty Souls Legacy therapy provides fan- the work they do is a testament to the benefits 4/40 Wilson Avenue, Woombye Mon-Fri ments have established waste strategies and future-waste and complete the online survey reaching customers through the online busi- ambitious plan to see more jobs coming to our trauma, physical or mental abuse, illness or dis- tastic outcomes for those dealing with phys- of genuine community spirit. 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OVEN BAKED BEEF RISSOLES & GRAVY – SERVED WITH BECHAMEL, BAKED WITH CHEESE Mural art brightens Caloundra, Kawana, Sippy Downs, Buderim, BUTTERED POTATOES & SEASONAL VEGETABLES – SINGLE SERVE $9.90 | PORTION FOR 2 PPL $18.00 Tin Can Bay – SINGLE SERVE $9.90 | PORTION FOR 2 PPL $18.00 Mooloolaba, Maroochydore If it’s a good quality home style cooked meal your 62. SPINACH & RICOTTA CANNELONI PASTA Drop-In & Op Shop ($22.00 delivery fee applies for Tin Can Bay) 51. 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Bli Bli, Nambour, Palmwoods, Mudjimba, Coolum, – SERVED WITH STEAMED VEGETABLES NOODLE SOUP (GF / DF) “We have always had a peaceful welcoming Toogoom, Burrum Heads, Howard, Childers, | – SINGLE SERVE $9.90 PORTION FOR 2 PPL $18.00 – SINGLE SERVE $5.50 space for people who drop in for a cuppa and Noosa, Tewantin, Doonan, Cooroy, Eumundi, Yandina Bundaberg, Bargara, Burnett Heads Let Hearty Foods take the fuss and stress out of 53. MOROCCAN BEEF SWEET TOMATO GRAVY (DF) 64. HEARTY SPRING VEGETABLE BROTH (GF / DF / VEG) chat,” said Op Shop team member, Sande Bam- – SERVED WITH DATES, APRICOTS & CINNAMON COUSCOUS – SINGLE SERVE $5.50 (All incur a $5.00 delivery charge) meal times, whether its lunch or dinner at home or a | ford, “but now there is an excitement we hadn’t EVERY THURSDAY – SINGLE SERVE $9.90 PORTION FOR 2 PPL $18.00 65. HEARTY PEA & HAM SOUP (GF / DF) tasty meal at work, just grab a meal from your 54. SAVOURY MINCE (GF / DF) – WITH SPLIT LENTILS, SEASONAL VEGETABLES AND expected, thanks to Izzy’s vibrant mural.” MORTEN BAY / NORTH LAKES – LEAN BEEF GRAVY SERVED WITH BUTTERED HERB BRAISED HAM Tucked away, up a lane between Sanctuary Includes and the surrounds of: Free Delivery is available to most areas freezer and simply heat and eat with peace of mind POTATOES & STEAMED VEGETABLES – SINGLE SERVE $5.50 Park Church of Christ and Gregson & Weight, | Delivery charges may apply dependant that your eating a nutritious tasty meal. – SINGLE SERVE $9.90 PORTION FOR 2 PPL $18.00 66. ROASTED SWEET PUMPKIN SOUP (GF / DF) Bribie Island, Caboolture, Morayfield, Burpengary, there’s ample off-street parking and a welcome on location 55. CREAMY CURRIED BEEF SAUSAGES (GF / DF) – SINGLE SERVE $5.50 smile on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Landsbourgh, Glasshouse Mountains – SERVED WITH RICE FANTASTIC FACTS ABOUT OUR MEALS – SINGLE SERVE $9.90 | PORTION FOR 2 PPL $18.00 CURRENT SPECIAL Drop-In & Op Shop provides good quality *Nerangba, Deception Bay, North Lakes, Redcliffe, Please call for more info AND SERVICE 56. COTTAGE PIE (GF / DF) 67. BRAISED LAMBFRENCH ONION & ROSEMARY preloved clothing, manchester and bric-a-brac Maleny, Montville* – LEAN BEEF & VEGETABLES SAUTEED IN GRAVY & BAKED SWEET POTATO PIE (GF / DF) at reasonable prices with proceeds helping • Our meals are a complete meal WITH CREAMY MASH POTATO & SEASONAL VEGETABLES – SINGLE SERVE $9.90 | PORTION FOR 2 PPL $18.00 people in Nambour. (Suburbs above in green incur a $5.00 delivery charge) – SINGLE SERVE $9.90 | PORTION FOR 2 PPL $18.00 07 5442 7489 • Regular meals approx. 350-400g *AVAILABLE UNTIL 31.03.21* Hampers are available to bless those in need • Large meals approx. 450-500g GF = Gluten Free | DF = Dairy Free | VEG = Vegetarian | V = Vegan and local service providers are invited to con- Izzy works on her vibrant mural at the Op Shop. tact the Church office, 5441 2833, when they • Most of our meals are gluten free and lactose free HOW TO ORDER? MEAL PARTNERS have a client who would benefit from receiving whelming support, but some haven’t seen the • We prepare and cook our meals fresh daily using a hamper of kitchenware or bedlinen. light of day for a long time, and they would ben- only the best ingredients sourcing our meat and Call RangeCare on 07 5445 7044 With a sewing space soon to be available for efit from a good going over. Perhaps someone vegetables from local Aussie suppliers. OR order online via the link below: those who need to use a sewing machine to do reading this can help.” www.rangecare.com.au/partner-meals-service their own repairs, and learn to sew classes avail- Open Tuesday and Thursday 9.30am-1.30pm, • Free delivery to most areas The Barn Le Relais Café Clouds Montville able, there is more to this Op Shop than most. you are most welcome to drop in, admire Izzy’s DELIVERING TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS. CUTOFF MIDDAY THE DAY PRIOR on Flaxton | Bressan | Mapleton | Montville | Gourmet Bistro • The meals delivered are frozen “What is desperately needed is someone who artwork, browse the Op Shop and say hello to • Meals can be heated in either the oven or Free delivery is available to the following suburbs: Maleny, North Maleny, Reesville, Witta, Curramore, Elaman can service our collection of sewing machines,” our team of volunteers. We look forward to Creek,Conondale, Balmoral Ridge, Montville, Flaxton, Mapleton, Kureelpa, Dulong, Highworth, Image Flat, said Sande. meeting you. Perhaps you will stay for a cuppa. microwave from thawed or from frozen Parklands, Perwillowen,Coes Creek, Towen Mountain, West Woombye, Woombye, Hunchy, Palmwoods, “When people heard we were planning to • Drop-In & Op Shop is at Sanctuary Park • Our meal containers we use are of recycled Nambour and Burnside. Delivery to any other suburb will incur a delivery fee of $10.00. Portion for 2 PPL is offer free learn to sew classes we were inun- Church of Christ. 22 National Park Road, Nam- a trial run until 31.03.21 cardboard and are biodegradable. dated with sewing machines. It was over- bour. Phone Church Office 5441 2833. 12 News SunshineValleyGazette.com.au | February 17, 2021.

Nature Watch

What has spines like a porcupine, a beak like a bird, a pouch like a kangaroo, and lays eggs like a reptile? An echidna of course. Pat and Frank McDonald of Maleny spotted this beautiful little visitor to their back garden recently. Did you know echidnas have the lowest body temperature of any mammal at 32 degrees Celsius.

Fingers crossed ... Clare Webb from Nambour Plaza wishes you luck. Just spend $10 or more at any Nambour Plaza specialty shop to enter the draw to win a $2000 holiday. Shop local, travel anywhere, thanks to Nambour Plaza AFTER months of travel restrictions now is local specialty shops,” said marketing manager the time to celebrate and take a well-deserved Clare Webb. “Nambour Plaza speciality stores holiday. You may want to choose a beautiful include a range of fashion, food and services Queensland offering such as the glittering Gold outlets and we offer free parking for three Coast, tropical Cairns or the majestic Whitsun- hours. We’re right in the heart of Nambour and days. Or you may want to venture further afield. we have everything you need!” The choice really is yours with a $2000 Flight The speciality store promotion runs until Centre gift card, valid for three years from the draw day Thursday March 11, 2021 at 3pm. date of issue. “One customer will win a $2000 Flight Centre Nambour Plaza customers just need to spend gift card plus 10 runners up will receive a $100 $10 or more at any specialty retailer and pop Nambour Plaza eftpos gift card. Now that would your receipt with your full name, postcode and be a treat for our shoppers,” said Clare. phone number on it in the barrel near Flight • Terms and conditions apply see www.nam- It took 45 minutes of pure patience for Andrea Weber to capture this image as these tiny birds are Centre. bourplaza.com.au or check out the barrel out- so incredibly fast in flight. It’s a Red-browed Finch, the picture taken at Maleny Botanic Gardens. “This is our way of supporting our wonderful side Flight Centre. MP heads mission to protect native wildlife from cats A proposal for a new national conservation “And this is where Project Noah comes in”. mission dubbed ‘Project Noah’ was launched in Project Noah would aim to expand Austral- Nambour’s Quota Park recently, aimed at com- ia’s network of predator-free fenced areas and batting the killing of native wildlife by feral cats. islands. It would bring together the expertise and Chair of the Australian Parliament’s Environ- resources of governments, communities, the pri- ment and Energy Committee, Ted O’Brien MP, vate sector and philanthropic groups to protect was joined by Sylvia Whiting of Wildlife Volun- threatened native species from the predation of teers Association, along with squirrel gliders feral cats and other predators. 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THE Palmwoods community is banding together to organise another Clean-up Palm- woods event aligned with the National Australia Clean-up Day on March 7. “Claire Evans has been doing this for a while with the Palmwoods Scouts Group,” said Leigh Martinuzzi from Martinuzzi Property Group. “As a local resident I decided to help Claire expand this initiative to get more of the commu- nity involved and more of Palmwoods cleaned up. Last year we invited a few additional com- munity members to help organise and host the event. It was a great day. “So Claire and myself along with the Palm- woods Community & Business Association, Warriors Soccer Club and Sarah Wright from Council support is the Homegrown Café are at it again. We want to continue this event as the community seem music to the ears of to love it. This year we hope to make it bigger and better. “ Transforming streetscapes ... David Hardy’s uplifting creation has been shortlisted for the 2020 Maleny singer Warriors Soccer Club will once again be Australian Street Art Awards’ Best External Mural. hosting a barbecue to help support their club. Bid to raise $5k for Palmwoods firies MALENY local Natalie Gauci, pictured, is among Local businesses donate prizes for the event 11 Sunshine Coast region creative arts workers and there is a Find a Flag Prize Giveaway. Kids FROM the humble beginnings back in the 50s to woods Community and Business association to share in more than $65,000 in Regional Arts that attend on the day will also get a lolly bag. the modern era, the men and woman of Palm- who has organised a Go Fund Me Campaign for Development Funding (RADF). What’s more, Palmwoods Scouts collect all the woods Rural Fire Brigade enjoy giving back to the firies. Nambour boasts top The 2007 Australian Idol winner received cans and bottles to help fund their group too. Leigh Martinuzzi, Kristie Calder (Warriors Soccer), Sarah Wright (Homegrown café), Claire Evans the community they are a part of. “The funds raised will be used to fund a shed $5000 for the development of her new album, “Kids really do enjoy getting out there and (Scouts) and Val & Dave Jackson (Secretary and President of Palmwoods Community and Business Whether it’s responding to fires, visiting local extension and the purchase of new white goods ‘Pictures of Mars’. helping,” said Leigh. Association) are all set to Clean up Palmwoods on March 7. schools, or even supporting local community for the office,” Leigh said. Other successful applications included music events, the men and woman of Palmwoods “Every donation will help reach our goal of and theatre development as well as a diverse Rural Fire Brigade are here to serve the Palm- $5000 to give back to our Fire Brigade so that street art drawcard range of screen and interdisciplinary projects. woods community with pride and respect. they can continue to do their wonderful work.” A mural at Ken Mills Toyota dealership high- munity together safely under the challenging Podcasting was a popular area with two pro- Business Directory “Now is our chance to give back to them,” Go to gofundme.com and search for “Palm- lighting the importance of family values has COVID-19 conditions. The mural, painted in jects netting more than $14,000 in funding. according to Leigh Martinuzzi from the Palm- woods Fire Brigade”. been named as one of the best public art expe- monochromatic pinks and featuring a pensive Natalie who was also a contestant in The Voice riences in the nation. mother watching over her young daughter in 2020 said the album was in the early develop- now available The mural by local artist David Hardy has playing carefree in a park, now features on the ment stages and would comprise nine songs for ZONTA Blackall been shortlisted for the 2020 Australian Street Nambour Street Art Trail – a collection of 22 release over a four-month period alongside an Range is proud Art Awards’ Best External Mural gong. murals, 11 of which were created in 2020. David online TV show and launch event in Caloundra to announce that Business boosts The winners in all eight Australian Street Hardy’s work features three times. on 28 February. the 2021 Zonta Busi- Art Awards categories will be announced on The judges said: “This is a great example of “I will be writing, producing, arranging and ness Directory is now Tuesday 2 March on the Sunshine Coast. where a street art trail has inspired a business recording these new songs at my home studio available. Awards Director, Liz Rivers, said “The Awards to sponsor a new mural in recognition that it in Maleny, where I hope to create music that The directory, horse charity showcase localities like Nambour that are using will bring more people to the town”. brings joy and lifts people’s spirits,” Ms Gauci made possible with outdoor art to transform their streetscapes, The judges also wanted to recognise the said. the support of local while educating Australians about the magnifi- pivotal part played by the mural organisers, For more Regional Arts Development Fund businesses across hungry for hope cent array of publicly-accessible art that can be Street Art Nambour, and commended Ken Mills funding information and to apply, visit council’s the Blackall Range, found in every corner of the country. Toyota for supporting the project. website or contact council’s creative arts team is free and can be NAMBOUR Feed and Horse Gear have recently With rigorous judging by tourism leaders “Australia has a long history of creating sculp- on 5420 8800 and ask to speak with the RADF collected at various become proud supporters of the Sunshine Coast from around Australia and abroad, plus sec- tures, monuments and other street art that is Liaison Officer. locations including charity Hoof Beats Sanctuary. ond-tier auditing and due diligence, Nam- captivating to visitors. However, until two years Maleny, Flaxton, Montville, Mapleton, Palm- “We love all animals, but have a particular bour’s finalist berth has the credence of the art ago there was no way of rewarding towns & woods and Woombye. The directory is one of soft spot for horses,” said owner, Jenny Car- tourism sector. precincts that created these art-related expe- Agriculture encouraged the main fundraisers for the club, supporting penter. “We absolutely love the work that is “Securing a finalist berth in the prestigious riences for visitors. The Australian Street Art projects such as purchasing birthing kits for being done by Hoof Beats, and wanted to sup- Awards further cements the Sunshine Coast’s rep- Awards has remedied that,” Ms Rivers said. for school leavers third world countries and preparing refuge port them. As many of our customers are horse utation as bucket-list destination for tourists who Two entries from the Sunshine Coast have SCHOOL leavers across Queensland, including packs for various women’s shelters on the Sun- lovers too, we knew that they would also like to love to seek out art experiences,” Ms Rivers said. been named as finalists. The other is Activate on the Sunshine Coast will be encouraged to shine Coast. have the opportunity to show their support.” Judging focussed on the way the art has been the Boulevard by Steven Bordonaro, located at participate in a ‘horticulture gap-year’ under The colourful Rooster on the cover of the The sanctuary is a peaceful place where used to attract visitors and bring the local com- the Maroochydore Homemaker Centre. the Federal Government’s $1 million Harvest directory is painted by Dorothy Peall. people of all ages who have been impacted Trail Services Industry Collaboration Trial. Rob Skelton and Kevin Rudd open the office. Kevin Rudd grew up in Nambour and maintains a soft “The rooster was a commission that I was by trauma in some way can participate in Federal Member for Fisher Andrew Wallace spot for the town. asked to paint by friends of mine who wanted a equine-assisted programs designed to protect, said that the pilot would work to find new ways ‘single rooster with attitude’ to give to their son restore and empower. Most of the horses and Who would you nominate for an award? to encourage people to take up opportunities as a Christmas present. Commissions are very ponies at the sanctuary have also experienced SUNSHINE Coast people who led the way of our volunteers and community leaders more in the horticulture sector, while meeting local daunting, but I am always surprised at what I trauma, abuse or neglect in their lives, but during COVID-19 are to be recognised at Sun- than ever,” Mr Wallace said. growers’ demand for workers. Former PM attends Nicklin am able to push myself to create (artists are our despite this, they are the perfect teachers. Jenny Carpenter. “We absolutely love the work shine Coast MP Andrew Wallace’s Fisher Com- “As many locals lost they jobs, homes or Under the project, school leavers will par- worst critics) and the wonderful reaction of the Being part of the process that allows the that is being done by Hoof Beats, and wanted to munity Awards. businesses, and our young students struggled ticipate in pre-induction training for work in person who ordered it”. horses to regain their health, dignity, courage support them. Public nominations are now open for the with isolation and learning from home, the the rural sector and will be supported to gain Dorothy and her husband emigrated from Zim- and love of life is enormously empowering to fourth annual Fisher Community Awards. dedicated work of our teachers, community employment in Queensland harvest areas. electorate office opening babwe to Australia 18 years ago. She discovered their human companions. Importantly, clients from us, or make a direct donation through us. This year’s double awards ceremony will rec- groups and business leaders at times made all More details on the Harvest Trail can be THE Nicklin electorate office was officially toric win in the seat. the Blackall Range Visual Artists in Mapleton learn that what has happened in the past does When people make a donation, they receive a ognise winners from 2019/20 as well as the past the difference. found at https://jobsearch.gov.au/harvest opened this month by Former Prime Minister Mr Skelton’s win was the first time in 100 where she has been a member for 12 years. “We not have to define what happens in the future. raffle ticket and there will be ticket draws every year following the disappointing cancellation of “I am more determined than ever to recog- Kevin Rudd. years Nambour has had a Labor member. are a small group of passionate artists who Horses don’t care about your appearance, back- month, with a chance to win 3 prizes,” she said. the 2020 awards ceremony. nise that contribution,” Mr Wallace said. Minister Stirling Hinchliffe drove from Bris- The win came after a 5.3 percent swing to encourage each other to try new techniques. ground, vulnerability or past experiences. “The first draw will be on the 28th of Feb- Mr Wallace said that the Fisher Community • Nominations in each of nine categories can Palmwoods Bowls Club bane to attend. Labor in Nicklin. “At one workshop, the tutor showed us the “Hoof Beats Sanctuary gets very little funding, ruary and the first prize will be morning tea Awards this year will recognise organisations be made by members of the public at www. AGM this Sunday Also in attendance were councillors David Labor insiders said it may have been a com- technique of using big ‘blobs’ of acrylic or and as any horse owner will tell you, the and a tour of the Sanctuary. It is an incredibly and individuals who have made a difference andrewwallacemp.com.au/awards until Friday Law, Winston Johnston, Brian Stockwell, and bination of older people in the area grateful squeezing the paint straight out of the tube onto expenses associated with owning a horse are peaceful, special place that any animal lover through the COVID-19 pandemic in the fields of 26 February 2021. PALMWOODS Bowls Club will hold their AGM Tom Wegener. for Labor’s handling of COVID 19 as well as a the canvas and blending the colours together usually bigger,” said Jenny. “There are a number would enjoy.” education, employment and retirement. More information about the Fisher Commu- Sunday 21st February 2021 at the club. Only Just 79 votes separated incumbent Marty younger demographic moving to the area which using cut up pieces of plastic cards, no brushes of ways our customers can help. They can make • Nambour Feed and Horse Gear, 26 Price “Over the past 12 months we have needed nity Awards can be found at www.andrewwal- Financial members able to attend. For informa- Hunt and challenger Robert Skelton at last helped swing votes and pushed Labor across required. That is how I came to my style of cre- a donation when they are buying products Street Nambour, Phone 5441 3687. the resilience, the compassion and the energy lacemp.com.au/awards tion [email protected]. year’s State Elections, handing Labor an his- the line. ating chooks and roosters on large canvases”.

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The Butler McDermott team, from left, Delfina Sutjiadi, front, Standing for justice, Eliza Foster, Storme Louw, Al Face to face service Upton, Peter Boyce, Phoebe Miller, Sabrina Korva, Elly building community Kirkham and Candice Bell. key to online success INCE 1913 Butler McDermott Lawyers has N an increasingly virtual world, face to face local businesses who gladly took a chance on built a proud history of standing for justice Butler McDermott operates in the service remains critical to Nambour com- us,” said Michael. “Our success is the result of Sand building community in Nambour and following areas: Ipany Morningstar Digital’s future. the collective effort and hard work of our team further afield. 1. Commercial or Conveyancing and Busi- Having launched over 50 websites in the past members over the years.” Leading by example is the firm’s director ness Transactions, headed by Phoebe Miller; 12 months the company utilises a well-tuned Fellow Director Alex Carr said despite Peter Boyce, an inspiring figure in Nambour, 2. Family Law and Domestic Violence, process that delivers tangible results and value the rapid growth their services remained seen widely as the small-town solicitor who headed by Candice Bell; for money for clients. affordable. helped put sex offender and murderer Peter 3. Wills and Estate Planning and Estate Liti- “Our web developers and UX designers work Cowan behind bars when he represented Palm- gation, headed by Alexander Upton; virtually,” said director Michael Gibson. “But “Our goal has always been to help woods couple Bruce and Denise Morcombe in 4. All aspects of Litigation, headed up our new office in Whalley Chambers is part of businesspeople with efficient their son Daniel’s inquest. by Peter Boyce and Brent King including: a growth strategy. The office is not for our oper- Mr Boyce has worked out of Nambour since Resumptions, Racing Appeals, QCAT Matters ational team. It’s about improving our client yet affordable digital marketing March 19, 1977 and been a partner at Butler & Defamation. experience. We love to meet our customers face solutions.” — Alex Carr McDermott since July 1, 1977. Nowadays he is 5. Extensive involvement in the Criminal to face.” assisted by seven solicitors, five law clerks and 11 Law field, by Peter Boyce and Brent King; Launched in 2017 with a simple mission to “To maintain the quality of service we offer support staff, offering a full suite of legal services 6. Personal Injuries, headed by Krishna enter the field. isations, associations, charities and interest help local businesses achieve their online goals, we’re always looking to utilise the best tools from the purpose-built offices in William Street. Alister. “There are many wonderful new lawyers groups that would otherwise be unable to afford Morningstar Digital has come a long way. “Our and stay up to date with the latest trends in the “Whether it be for business or personal law working for the firm, ably supported by law the expense of legal work,” Mr Boyce said. websites are fully custom-designed (no tem- industry.” Morningstar Digital Directors Michael Gibson and Alex Carr: “Our goal has always been to help matters, we offer clear advice and common sense “We recognise we are in a service industry clerks,” he said. “Three of them are about to be Mr Boyce leads the way as Chairperson of plates) and we offer free mock-ups. As a result, On a local level, last year the office teamed businesspeople with efficient yet affordable digital marketing solutions”. solutions to our clients’ legal problems,” Mr Boyce and it is extremely important to make sure admitted and the others are still studying. They Reimagine Nambour, Wishlist and Sunshine we are very busy,” said Michael. up with Street Art Nambour to have a mural said. “Being a regional firm we practice in most clients feel comfortable and confident in the all pride themselves on providing service to our Coast Turf Club, founding Board Member of the Lately the company has attracted the atten- painted on the interior wall. sponsors the Sunshine Coast District Ladies reasonable pricing and remarkable customer areas of the law because we like to be there when work we do for them. We appreciate and thank clients whose interests are paramount.” Daniel Morcombe Foundation and past Chair- tion of bigger players — becoming a white label “It was a lovely welcome to town and a way Lawn Bowls Association and has been working experience,” said Alex. people need us, no matter what the problem.” everyone for their support over the years and For years the legal team has been involved person of rugby league clubs on the Sunshine provider to major marketing agencies and to invite the character and vibrance of Nam- with the Street Art Nambour project. • Morningstar Digital is located up the stairs Many clients have remained with the firm for we certainly look forward to that continuing in various aspects of local life through com- Coast. working with Australian Stock Exchange-listed bour into our office,” said Michael. “We chose Thriving despite the Covid pandemic, Morn- in the Whalley Chambers Building at Suite 1, 65 generations, highlighting Butler McDermott’s well into the future.” munity work, sponsorship and support of local • Butler McDermott Lawyers address is 6-8 corporations and an international Non-Govern- Nambour for its thriving arts community and ingstar looks forward to an even brighter 2021. Currie Street. Email michael@morningstardig- focus on personal, professional and prompt Mr Boyce is passionate about all aspects of activities. “We dedicate some of our time, legal William Street, Nambour. Email enquiries@ mental Organisation. emerging entrepreneurship.” “We remain committed to our goal of assisting ital.com.au. Phone 1300 392 542. www.morn- service. law and enjoys helping young professionals services and resources to helping local organ- butlermcdermott.com.au. Phone 07 5441 1044. “Still, we remain grateful for the support of As a way of giving back, Morningstar Digital local businesses by means of quality service, ingstardigital.com.au. Sandstone adds value Reduce cellulite safely, to landscape projects without surgery HERE are few natural landscaping prod- “We are finding that our customers are using ucts that can match the timeless appeal sandstone for steps, seating, garden furniture, ELLULITE is a fact of life for most women, In 2016 Kylie and her daughter and business Tand beauty of sandstone. It is a product as feature tiles both in and outdoors, sculptures, even those who are young, physically fit partner Maddy Farmer (also a qualified PT), that automatically adds style and value to your pathways, water features and more,” Kylie said. Cand mindful of their diet. Until now, the travelled to France to the LPG Centre of Excel- landscaping project or home. “It is definitely one of the more beautiful tell-tale ‘orange peel’ dimpling has proven to be lence for training. On their return they opened In recent years it has become the hero of looking landscaping products we stock and it virtually impossible to budge. their clinic, Body Face Co. home garden design, where it traditionally was comes in an endless array of colours, patterns, “As a personal trainer, I saw it all the time,” “Being trained by LPG in France was an more commonly used in large scale commer- shapes and forms which makes it easy to match said Kylie Read, Director of Body Face Co. intense, immersive experience,” said Kylie. “But cial projects. to existing decor. “It was so frustrating for my clients because it has given us the skills and confidence to help “Happily it is more readily available now, and “An added bonus is that neutral tones radiate they worked hard to be fit and healthy but our clients reduce the ‘orange peel’ in a way that accessible to people with a broad range of tastes heat during winter and are cool in summer, so it despite their best efforts, the lumps and bumps we have not had before.” and budgets,” said Coastal Landscape Supplies is really an excellent product to use for seating remained. Even surgical procedures like lipo- Kylie said Endermologie helped reduce cellu- Director, Kylie Pitt. “Sandstone has become and furniture in the garden. suction do not get rid of cellulite. lite and tone the body in a way that was impos- one of our signature products because it is so “From unique sandstone letterboxes which Kylie started looking for a safe and effective sible with exercise alone. “Our treatments not strong, hardy, and can be used in so many dif- are stunning statement pieces, to sandstone way to deal with the problem. Her search led only target cellulite but slim and tone at the Former personal trainers Kylie Read and daughter Maddy Farmer have turned to Endermologie to ferent ways.” rocks and sawn sandstone, we can supply you Neutral tones and various shapes make sandstone an adaptable all-rounder. Images courtesy of her to Endermologie. “It is gentle and non-in- same time. Our clients often come to us to help their clients fight cellulite. Inset: Before and after results from Endermologie. Sandstone is a durable material, but it is also with sandstone for projects of any size,” Kylie George Davidson Landscaping & Bush Landscaping. vasive. The French company behind it (LPG target muffin tops, bottoms, thighs and ‘tuck- quite soft. This means it can be sawn, cut or said. Medical) has dozens of medical and scientific shop lady’ arms, and when we work together, and good nutrition play in their results. on the Coast had ever been able to. “Our clients carved relatively simply and easily. “If you can’t see what you are after on our papers amassed over 30 years to support their we get excellent results.” “For most women, the cellulite has been on know that Endermologie is a commitment and “Many people are unaware that using sand- website or in the yard, just ask us and we can technology. There are other technologies out But while Endermologie can reduce cellulite, their body for most of their adult life, so it is not a fast process for the majority of women, stone in your landscaping design and structures source it for you. There are almost as many uses there, but what women don’t often realise is that it was only part of the solution. not going to magically disappear with a handful but it is incredibly rewarding to work with those can assist to minimise erosion,” Kylie said. “This for sandstone as you can imagine and in terms they either damage or kill the cells. LPG’s tech- Kylie consults with clients before every treat- of treatments. I like to use the analogy of gym who have made a commitment to self care and is why it is so commonly used in retaining walls. of longevity, it will be around for a lot longer nology is no risk and has no side effects. In fact, ment plan because Endermologie was “not for membership. You can’t do a six-week challenge, to see the results we achieve together.” Architects and designers often favour sand- than any of us!” their studies of connective tissue from treating everyone”. “It’s like a consultation we might never exercise again, and expect to maintain • Body Face Co is at 10 Capital Place Birtinya. stone because it is a stone that lasts for decades, • Coastal Landscape Supplies, 18 Kerryl serious skin conditions such as scars, fibrosis, have with a new personal training client. We your results. It’s just not realistic.” Phone 5492 3172 or email info@bodyfaceco. and provides a natural warmth that becomes Street, Kunda Park. Phone 5453 7100 or www. lymphedema and burns has only emphasised know that the best results come when the client Kylie said Body Face Co offered a partner- com.au for a Complimentary Endermologie even more attractive with age,” she said. coastallandscape.com.au the skin’s intrinsic ability to heal and recover.” understands the role that exercise, sleep, water ship that no other Endermologie practitioners Consultation. Buying organic has Early learning centre never felt so good feels like home ECREATING a family home atmosphere Dr Emmi Pikler, who studied the ways parents by Andrea Weber founder of Expansive Happiness product, organic cotton sheets top the list. was exactly what Little Characters Early spoke to their children and the environment “They feel amazing and have been life- RLearning Centre owner and Director, children grew up in. She documented 10 core ISITING Blessed Earth is a unique experi- changing for our customers who tell us they can Kerry Hanson had in mind when she designed principles required for children to grow in an ence for the senses and the soul with the now sleep without pain and discomfort.” her Woombye childcare centre. “I wanted a optimum environment. With respect to child- Vpurest of products beautifully presented Certified organic wool mattresses (another day at our centre to be like a day at Grand- care, that means that it should be an extension and available for everyone. world first) and wall-to-wall carpets are made ma’s house,” she said. “Our centre is extremely of the family.” Without a doubt, the business has one of the to order and deliv- family focused.” Kerry and her staff are all trained in the best ranges of sustainably sourced and pro- ered directly to the Kerry has a Bachelor of Education, Early Pikler approach to respectful care for infants, duced certified organic products in the world customer. Manufac- Childhood under her belt, as well as a career and the Circle of Security parenting course. and probably one of the best rates of returning turing at the source in childcare, primary and special education. “We follow the Key Educator model,” Kerry customers as well. of raw materials “With 25 years experience in the industry, I said. “Every new family gets taken under our “We pride ourselves on making a real differ- reduces wastage and knew exactly what I wanted to do in my centre,” wing and each educator starts with a child, and ence in the lives of our customers,” said owner supports local and Kerry said. remains with them throughout their time at our Janine. “Ethical practice and innovation are at overseas communi- “To me, childcare is about the carer’s rela- centre until they reach the Kindergarten group.” Little Characters Early Learning Centre Director, Kerry Hanson ... “I wanted this place to feel like a the forefront of providing the healthiest options ties. tionship with the whole family. My husband At that point, a qualified Kindergarten teacher family home so that I could provide the exact kind of care I would want for my own children.” possible. Everything is con- was in the military and worked away from takes them through the Kindy year. This conti- “We really can help anyone create a healthy sidered, nothing Blessed Earth manager Deborah Draffin. Blessed Earth is best known for its clean home a great deal of the time, which meant nuity is critical, says Kerry, because caregiving very stable team of educators here. They are all true to the philosophy of Reggio Emilia, that the home and the benefits to those with health con- is wasted and the organic furnishings, clothing, bedding and homewares, now all under the one roof. that I needed to establish other support sys- tasks like changing nappies and feeding babies committed to our model of care because they physical environment is the third teacher. The cerns is significant.” results speak for tems while raising our four children. It made establishes an important connection between can see how it enriches the lives of our children environment is an extension of our program. Blessed Earth is best known for its clean themselves. A range of flexible payment for sale. me appreciate the importance of support for carer and child. and their families.” It is a place where children grow and learn organic furnishings, clothing, bedding and A fragrance-free environment supports those options is also available to meet customer An authentic pioneering business, Blessed families. “Relationships are definitely our biggest In its life before Little Characters, the through play. “At the end of the day, I wanted homewares, now all under the one roof for with chemical sensitivities. And if you have a needs such as lay-by and bank transfer. Earth is built with the type of substance and “I have spent a lot of time researching best focus,” said Kerry. “There is less emphasis on building had been a restaurant called Charac- this place to feel like a family home so that I extra convenience. Homeopathic remedies, concern that others find challenging, Blessed They really have thought of everything, character that is sure to sustain them well into practice when it comes to the care of children, paperwork because it is far more important ters which was gutted and converted into a pur- could provide the exact kind of care I would body care, pet products and children’s toys are Earth will work with you to find a solution. including the installation of Tesla products the future. with a particular focus on very young babies that our educators talk to parents every single pose-built childcare centre, want for my own children.” also for sale. The quality of personalized care and service is around the building to help create a healthier • Shop at Blessed Earth, 74 Maple St, Maleny. and infants,” Kerry said. “I was particularly fas- day. We know that when parents are comfort- “When we were considering the physical • Little Characters Early Learning Centre, 46 When asked about their most popular something customers deeply value. environment. These products are also available Phone 5494 2189. cinated by the work of Hungarian Pediatrician, able, the kids are too. I have an amazing and setup of our rooms and learning areas we were Schubert Road Woombye. Phone 5442 2387. 18 Business Writeups SunshineValleyGazette.com.au | February 17, 2021. SunshineValleyGazette.com.au | February 17, 2021 Business Writeups 19 Romantic Cottage Mitre 10 to open new a labour of love flagship Hardware ESTLED on a spectacular site with views and there is complimentary champagne, a to Mt Ninderry, Silhouette Cottage selection of beautiful teas, coffee, bedside Nboasts every comfort and convenience chocolates and a home baked loaf of bread with store in Nambour for guests to enjoy a five star experience. butter and jam for them to enjoy,” said Cindy. “This business is an absolute labour of love Luxurious freshly ironed bed linens, robes, UNSHINE Mitre 10 is set to open a massive the communities of the towns in which we operate. for me, but I am extremely particular about the slippers, and personal toiletries are standard new flagship store in Nambour later this “Nambour is at the top of that list in terms of experience my guests have during their stay,” and games, puzzles and a selection of classic Syear, the same town where the business regions we want to support. This new store is the said owner Cindy Smith. DVD’s all combine to create an experience that began 110 years ago. next step in our expansion, and this flagship loca- Cindy said guests to her Yandina Creek escape nourishes and soothes all the senses. General manager Neil Hutchins said the com- tion will be the best possible representation of our were typically looking for peace, quiet and tran- The cottage has two bedrooms and can com- pany, which has 18 locations throughout Queens- brand and heritage. We’re excited to see it unfold quillity. “And they get exactly that,” she said. fortably accommodate 5 people. Children are land, is proud to announce that the new site at 980 and transition into another 110 years of locals sup- “From every vantage point, you see moun- welcome and there is a travel cot for guests with Nambour Connection Road (formerly occupied porting locals. tains, trees, birds and wildlife. It is a little pocket infants. by Kubota), already has Council approval and will “Sunshine Mitre 10 already employs more of paradise that is very well hidden from the Silhouette Cottage has become popular with Silhouette Cottage is a little pocket of paradise away from the stresses of the world. open later this year. than 400 staff across our network of stores in stresses of the world. couples who want a romantic getaway. Cindy Inset: A private outdoor bathroom has just been installed under the deck. “The transformation of the 13,000 square metre Queensland, including the seven sites we operate General manager Neil Hutchins is looking forward to opening in Nambour later this year. Inset: “From the deck, you look across to Mt is working with a company in Brisbane who site is well under way, and the local community throughout the Sunshine Coast. We are pleased to Construction of the flagship store is well under way at the 13,000 sq metre site. Ninderry and we have just installed a private out- brings an arbour, cushions and candles to a spe- Silhouette Cottage is ranked 9.7 on Booking. due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. has already shown excitement and support for this have committed to this multimillion-dollar invest- door bathroom under the deck, where you can cial site in the garden. com, which is a testament to its popularity. “In my mind, Silhouette Cottage was always endeavour,” Mr Hutchins said. ment on the back of a 25-year lease at this location.” latest brands and products and showcase the best gardening and outdoor, appliances and plumbing go and relax in a bubble bath, sip wine and get “It is the perfect spot for a surprise proposal, Cindy is also a “Super Host” on Airbnb. “I going to be a luxurious, nourishing and restor- “The new location in Nambour is important The new site includes 4,000 square metres under hardware product available. The site will have and all the dedicated trade products and services lost in the peace. It is blissful.” an engagement, an anniversary celebration am quite chuffed that this is the case because ative experience for my guests,” said Cindy. because it not only meets the increasing demand roof and will be one of the largest in the Sunshine everything you need to get in, get out, and get on Sunshine Mitre 10 is known for. Silhouette Cottage is coming up to its second or even an intimate wedding or elopement,” I think it is a reflection of the enjoyment our “When I read beautiful reviews or guests tell from our retail and trade customer base, but it also Mitre 10 network with extensive retail product and with it. Mr Hutchins said when the new site opens, birthday and from day one Cindy was deter- Cindy said. “The kitchen lends itself to in-house guests find here. However, it is useful for people me how much they have loved this little piece of supports the town of Nambour and pays respect trade supply through their well-managed trade “The entire project has been meticulously Sunshine Mitre 10 would continue to operate the mined that her guests would enjoy a luxury catering for just such events.” to know that booking directly with us is better paradise, it makes the hard work worthwhile. It to the heritage where the company was started by drive through experience. This is great for the local designed to provide the customer with the ultimate existing Court Road store for the convenience of experience. Cindy is very happy to play chauffeur, at no because they will save quite a bit of money in truly makes my heart sing.” Walter Lanham in 1910,” he said. economy with dozens of local jobs to be created, hardware shopping experience,” Mr Hutchins said. the local community, and work to transition the On arrival guests enjoy a tour of the property additional cost for guests who are attending booking and cleaning fees. There is no risk • Silhouette Cottage 38 Whistler Ridge Drive, “We have been steadily expanding the Sunshine in addition to the development and construction of The new store will feature dedicated depart- 75 years of loyal customers that exist at that site, so that they can take advantage of its many fea- weddings at local venues, or meals at the pop- booking directly with us as all payments made Yandina Creek, Phone 0437 776 077. www.sil- Mitre 10 group across Queensland with more the site being managed and built by local builders ments around building and hardware, coupled across to the new location. tures. “Our guests are greeted with fresh flowers ular nearby Spirit House. are fully refundable if a cancellation is needed houettecottage.com.au recent store openings in Bundaberg, St George, and local tradies. with extensive homewares, electrical, hand and “We look forward to inviting everyone to the and Brisbane, and we have a focus on supporting “This new flagship store will include all the power tools, kitchens, painting and decorating, Grand Opening mid-2021,” he said.

So effective: Syd Carpenter swears by the Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy Jocelyn Lysaght and Carlie Shelby and Anthony Pulse therapy popular machine which he and his clients use to McKenzie. Johnson. alleviate pain. for people, and horses FTER a four-metre fall which resulted in Jenny and Syd said Pulsed Electromagnetic a cut that was too big to stitch, Mooloolah Field Therapy increased the blood flow to any Aresident Brett Redman was in pain and area where there was trauma or damage. there was little that could be done about it. “Magnetic fields surround every living thing “I had fallen onto the corner tray of my ute,” so it’s not surprising that the strength of this Brett said. “I was actually knocked out, and I energy field is directly associated with our was cut from just above my knee, all the way health and wellbeing,” said Jenny. “We origi- up my hamstring. It was too wide to be stitched nally bought the machine to help Syd overcome and I was in a bad way and experiencing a lot an ongoing back and sciatica problem, and we of pain and soreness pretty much everywhere.” have also used it to help abscesses heal. We use Jenny and Syd Carpenter (who also own Nam- it on our own horses to alleviate any stiffness or bour Feed and Horse Gear), suggested he try soreness they may have.” their PEMF machine (Pulsed Electromagnetic Every cell in our body holds an electromag- Field Therapy), to get some relief from the sore- netic charge and recent studies have shown that ness and pain. when cells are unhealthy and not performing After the first session, the soreness and red- properly, their voltage lowers. ness was completely gone from around the “Researchers have discovered that PEMF wound,” Brett said. “It was funny, because prior recharges and then accumulates energy within to that, I was still very sore all over. I could the cell,” said Jenny. “This enables better oxy- developed in the US, and can be used on people incredible. I have previously used it on my feel the pulse going through me and reaching genation and increases the ph of the cell. This is or animals. “Given that we are dealing with horses for soreness but, having used it myself, I Studio sisters join forces to Chilli sauces and desserts all of the areas that were especially painful. It important because sick cells are almost always horse owners and pet owners in general in our know how good it feels. seemed to target those areas. The experience acidic. PEMF contributes to much better cir- main business, it made sense for us to promote “I can’t speak highly enough about it. Jenny was not painful or uncomfortable in any way.” culation which transport nutrients and also the PEMF machine,” Jenny said. and Syd are so happy to help and see others In total, Brett had 3 sessions, two days apart. oxygen to the cell. At the same time, PEMF “I think the best thing about the PEMF is that enjoy the same results and benefits that they inspire young dancers pack a flavour so sweet “I could not believe how the PEMF accelerated maximises the cells’ functionality to eliminate it is gentle, painless and non invasive but at the have experienced themselves.” the healing,” Brett said. “And neither could my waste, providing detoxification,” she said. same time, so effective.” • Information: Nambour Feed and Horse Gear AVING been immersed in the world of huge amount of fun and right now, we have 35 thoughtful birthday gift and Doctor. The PEMF machine Jenny and Syd use was Brett Redman agreed. “It is hands down 26 Price Street Nambour, Phone 5441 3687. dance since the age of 7, taking over her students who are going through the Tippy Toes a passion for chilli was the Hchildhood dance studio was an obvious program. It is so rewarding to see the enjoy- Ainspiration for ex tuna fish- ‘next step’ for Nambour’s Carlie McKenzie, but ment and creativity it brings to each class,” said erman, Anthony Johnson to turn his there were a few detours along the way. Carlie. love of chilli into a business. Chilli “I took a year after I finished high school to Carlie’s physiotherapy background has also Sweet in Nambour kicked off almost figure out whether or not I wanted to pursue proven to be a perfect fit for the business, as she a year ago and the response to the Solar install turns power a career as a professional dancer,” Carlie said. is keenly aware of the types of injuries dancers unique hot and sweet treats has been “Somewhere during that time, I decided to of all ages are notoriously prone to. overwhelming. become a Physiotherapist instead. Physio- “Strength and conditioning training is a “Anthony is the ‘chilli sauce therapy is actually very much aligned with very important aspect of our dance training, fanatic’,” said his wife Shelby. “I gave bills into credits for Jason dancing, so it was not a completely left of centre because it is the best way to prevent injury,” him a chilli plant for his birthday decision.” Carlie explained. “Flexibility is often consid- and he started experimenting with ASON Dougherty of Nambour was about solar energy,” Dale. “When I’m and informed way,” he said. “Years Eight years later, Carlie reconnected with her ered to be the most important part of dance the chillis, making his own sauces tired of getting $800 quarterly talking to my clients I strip back the down the track, I still hear from cli- childhood dance teacher, who asked her if she training, but strength is equally as important. and salts. Our business really has Jpower bills during summer. After jargon to help them make sense of how ents who tell me that they haven’t had would like to teach dance at her studio (name I think that being an experienced physiothera- just taken off from there.” consulting with Dale Rhall of Energy it works, and what type of system would a power bill since their panels were of studio?). “It took me by surprise, because at pist allows me to observe the mechanics of each Most of Anthony’s small batch Makers, he had a solar system installed best meet their needs. I encourage cli- installed. It is incredibly gratifying.” that stage, I was not trained as a dance teacher,” student’s movements and helps me to explain craft chilli sauces have a sweet and now he gets credits of between ents to look at this process as an invest- Yandina’s Rachelle Daly agrees. “I Carlie said. “But I absolutely love dance and the dance to them in terms of their body and mus- twist and the range of products has $350 and $400 a quarter in the hot ment strategy, rather than as a flat had my panels installed a couple of offer was irresistible. I worked at my old studio cles. If I can facilitate a greater understanding more recently expanded into chilli season. financial outlay,” he said. years ago because I was sick of getting for 14 years and in 2018, my sister Jocelyn and and awareness of their own body, I know they inspired desserts. “I had done a lot of research and “I had sold my Melbourne based $300 and $400 power bills. I live on my myself bought the studio together and we hav- will not only enjoy their classes more, but be “I have always worked in bakeries knew exactly what I wanted our system security business in 2007 and moved to own and just felt this was a ridiculous en’t looked back.” able to safely challenge themselves to achieve in customer service, and I abso- to do,” said Jason. “We have a lot of roof Ninderry,” Dale said. “I began working amount of money to pay,” she said. The dance school underwent a rebrand and more too. I actually use the studio for exercise lutely love baking,” Shelby said. “So area and it made sense to maximise it. with a solar company which gave me “I felt really comfortable working refresh as Carlie and Jocelyn put their own rehab and this compliments the teaching side I started to bake cheesecakes, slices, We also like to be able to run our air an excellent grounding in solar energy, with Dale because he was very patient stamp on it and introduced their own programs of the business very well.” cupcakes and hand made chocolates conditioning 24/7 during the hotter and how best to help people in both and took the time to answer all of my and concepts to teach and nurture their stu- Studio 2 Dance has gone from strength to and sugars based on chilli. We have months. I called four solar companies domestic and commercial situations.” questions, which really put me at ease. dents of all ages. strength, as enrolments have grown, and more even expanded into chilli infused who all told me that what I wanted Dale formed Energy Makers The panels I had installed are basi- “We both understand that it is important to refurbishments are underway. water, with other premium fresh could not be done. I got the impression because he could see an opportunity cally the best you can get, and now I encourage and foster a love of dance from a “We are so fortunate to be able to pour our ingredients like lemon, lime and that they were only concerned with to give clients better advice, a supe- get power bills that range between a very young age,” Carlie said. “It is synchronous training, energy and hearts into this business,” raspberries,” she said. “We do beau- selling me the system they wanted me rior product, and more personalised few dollars, to a credit, every quarter. that Jocelyn has a degree in Early Childhood Carlie said. “Watching our students develop a tiful, unusual and fully customisable to buy. service. “My company is not wedded This is despite the fact that I still use education, and she has used these skills to love of dance and ultimately, of themselves has dessert platters as well, using local “Dale was completely different. He to any particular products or systems, my clothes dryer and run the air condi- develop our Tippy Toes dance program for chil- got to be the icing on the cake.” ingredients from local suppliers. Our products this ride would be,” Shelby said. “We pour our looked at what I wanted to achieve and and we select from the best to tailor a tioner pretty constantly. It is fantastic dren under 4 years of age.” “We are so fortunate to be able to pour our are of exceptional quality for this reason.” hearts into our products and we bake absolutely found a way to make it happen. He was system for you. to know that I never have to worry Tippy Toes is a fusion of ballet and jazz styles training, energy and hearts into this business,” Chilli Sweet products are currently available everything from scratch; we see big things on upfront and honest to deal with and “I have found that even people who about getting a power bill again.” which exposes young dancers to each genre and Carlie said. “Watching our students develop a online, at selected markets and through various the near horizon. Half of the buzz of what we do made the entire process very easy. I are sceptical about the merits of solar nurtures an awareness of characters and the- love of dance and ultimately, of themselves has retail outlets. “We sponsor a show on 7Mate is producing something so unique, and making couldn’t be happier.” energy quickly change their tune when • Contact Energy Makers www.ener- atre in dance. “It is a wonderful, colorful, fun got to be the icing on the cake.” called Blokes World (blokes love chilli sauce!), people happy at the same time.” “There is an enormous amount of they see how much money they will gymakers.com.au Phone 1300 953 693 Jason Dougherty of Nambour is stoked with his new solar panels from way to introduce little ones to the creative side • Studio 2 Dance 28 Rigby Street, Nambour and the response there has been incredible. • Chilli Sweet 4/15 Arundell Ave Nambour, information (and misinformation), save by making the switch in a smart or Dale on 0428 896 767. Energy Makers. of dance along with the fundamentals. It is a Phone 0487 223 623. We could never have anticipated how crazy Phone 0403 388 578 www.ChilliSweet.com.au. MALENY & HINTERLAND Gazette Real Estate REAL ESTATE SALES | PROPERTY MANAGEMENT | COMMERCIAL

Above: The Queenslander has been transformed into a resort-style family home.

Left: An incredible resort-style heated pool is a highlight.

4 Boongala Avenue, Montville 3 2 3

Boasting panoramic coastal views, this home is situated in very private Boongala designed to offer numerous entertaining spaces and the opportunity to take in the For Sale Avenue, just minutes from the village of Montville, this home is perfectly positioned best of those views. Offers Over $1,095,000 to capture the best of stunning views to the Sunshine Coast and across the 120 year old Queenslander going to auction Nestled to take in the very best of the Hinterland lifestyle, this home is just minutes Inspect By Appointment Only Hinterland. from the idyllic villages of Montville and Maleny and just a short, picturesque drive to Rodney Millett SET on one of the highest spots in Palmwoods allotment that provides so much but requires With vaulted ceilings and open plan living, this home offers so much for a growing Flaxton and Mapleton. This solid, generous-sized home is ready for its new owners 0477 702 073 overlooking a pineapple farm is a 120 year old little maintenance,” he said. family and entertainers. Boasting staged decks in the garden; the home has been to bring their personal touches and make it their own. Queenslander that has been transformed into a The home is spacious enough to accommo- [email protected] fabulous resort-style family home. date the largest family, with a two level home “This property definitely has the ‘wow plus a separate self-contained bungalow. There factor’,” said Burns Property Principle and Auc- is undercover parking for 6 vehicles, an incred- tioneer, Mike Burns. “It truly has a wonderful ible resort style heated pool, a basketball court, feel with lots of living options, and is centrally 2 undercover outdoor entertaining areas and located and on a large block, making it a very the yard is fully fenced. rare find.” “There are not a lot of properties of this “The sellers had real foresight here. They calibre around,” said Mr Burns. “It is centrally worked with Sunshine Coast designer Geoff located, yet private and peaceful, and is an easy Tyson to perfectly capitalise on their position walk into town. We are already experiencing a and the construction was completed by Palm- great deal of interest so I would strongly advise woods local, Ron Robinson. The workmanship people to register their interest quickly.” is absolutely meticulous. The position is per- • The 5 Benkalu Ct, Palmwoods property is fect, with the house situated high on the block going to auction March 6. Contact Mike Burns so it catches all the breezes. This is a flat 1/2 acre Property 0418 991 702.

Sales and Rentals Burns 5 Margaret Street, Palmwoods Property Burns Property www.burnsproperty.com.au 07 5478 9122 1074 Landsborough Maleny Road, Maleny 5 4 7 18 Cedar Street, Maleny 3 1 1

Meander to the home along the circular driveway and take in the For Sale Within walking distance to the heart of the Maleny township, this For Sale historic fig tree that commands centre stage and creates a dramatic Price By Negotiation single level, three-bedroom chamferboard cottage is ready for its $650,000 entry at this beautiful property. When your home is your sanctuary new owner. Surrounded by established homes and gardens, you’ll and entertaining is everything, this property will delight and excite Inspect be on the doorstep of shopping, cafes, schools, public transport Inspect By Appointment Only By Appointment Only Sensational Home Where Privacy Prevails you. There are 5 large bedrooms including one adjoining the master and all amenities. Featuring endless charm and endless possibility, that would make the perfect nursery for the younger growing family. Rodney Millett this home is full of opportunity. Currently tenanted until July 2021, Rodney Millett If you are looking for the opportunity for dual living, this home 0477 702 073 and attracting $420.00 per week in rent- this property is ideal for 0477 702 073 6 3 6 Set on one of the highest spots in Palmwoods. delivers. Downstairs, the ultimate teenager’s retreat or [email protected] the investor or homeowner alike. [email protected] This amazing resort style property is set on self-contained living for the extended family has been created. 1/2 acre and offers the discerning buyers quality throughout. No expense spared in this freshly renovated architecturally designed transformation (formally 120 year old Queenslander on a pineapple farm), it’s simply awesome. Sellers have embarked on a new venture and now the opportunity to own this property is real. 2 level home plus separate self-contained bungalow, offering great extended family options. • 6 Bed, 3 Bath (5 Bedrooms in the House + 1 Self Contained Bungalow) SOLD UNDER CONTRACT

• Separate She Shed / Studio with Plumbing / Electricity 2 • 2 Undercover Outdoor Entertaining Areas 290 Bridge Creek Road, Maleny 3 2 4 22 Cedar Grove Court, Maleny Vacant Land 914m • 6 Undercover Car Accommodations Perfectly positioned in a quiet valley, just minutes to Maleny, is this Sold Walk to town in just minutes from the home you can build on Under Contract • Tesla Battery beautifully presented home. Renovated to meet the needs of modern this 914m2 block. Land available in the heart of Maleny is rare, By Principal By Principal • Incredible Heated Pool living, the extension includes a spacious study or fourth bedroom. but the chance to create your dream home can be realised Working from home will offer inspiration every day with the property Rodney Millett here. Backing onto the wetland and brook that runs through Rodney Millett • Basketball Court set in a spectacular garden setting bordered by towering gums. the Cedar Grove and Hakea Street areas, you’ll have the • Fully Fenced and Dog Proof Yard Located just 6 minutes outside of Maleny, this much-loved property chance to create a home taking in the best of Hinterland nature. is your ideal retreat for the modern family and to entertain friends Inspect this very private block today and start building! and visiting family. Auction on site Saturday 6th March 2021 at 3:00pm 5494 3022 malenyrealestate.com Maleny & Hinterland Real Estate mhrealestateandmapletonrealty PROUDLY A FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATED AGENCY IN THE HEART OF MALENY 22 Real Estate SunshineValleyGazette.com.au | February 17, 2021. SunshineValleyGazette.com.au | February 17, 2021 Real Estate 23

Panoramic Coast views from Montville gem SITUATED in very private Boongala is just minutes from the idyllic vil- Avenue, just minutes from the vil- lages of Montville and Maleny and Property Features: lage of Montville, this home is per- just a short, picturesque drive to • Envious coastal views fectly positioned to capture the best Flaxton and Mapleton. This solid, • Multiple entertaining spaces of stunning views to the Sunshine generous-sized home is ready for • Three bedrooms Coast and across the Hinterland. its new owners to bring their per- • Master with large en suite and walk-in robe With vaulted ceilings and open plan sonal touches and make it their • Two large living areas living, this home offers so much for own. • Stunning parquetry floors a growing family and entertainers. • Wood burning fireplace Boasting staged decks in the • Generous dining room with panoramic views garden; the home has been • Vaulted ceilings with feature timber beams designed to offer numerous enter- • Large family bathroom taining spaces and the opportunity • To arrange your private inspec- • Separate garage and home office or studio to take in the best of those views. tion phone exclusive agent Rodney • Large 10,000 gallon rainwater tank Nestled to take in the very best of Millett on 0477 702 073 or email • Bore water services the lush gardens the Hinterland lifestyle, this home [email protected].

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10 Bade Street | Nambour Offers above $780,000 Property Sales You will not believe how HUGE this property is and how VERSATILE – tucked away on a leafy 2866m2 block, this supersized home offers masses of living for the large family and could also be adapted to suit a variety of purposes (stca)…think outside the square, think BIG!

• Multiple living areas including games • Formerly approved & operated as art room with bar + office + self-contained gallery… so many potential uses to granny flat generate income

• Expansive decking, inground pool, • Zoned Medium Density Residential - framed by lush rainforest at rear + landbanking opportunity for opposite Koala Park future redevelopment

• Dual driveways, abundant onsite • Walk to town, 5-15 minute parking for boat/caravan + visitors proximity to quality private & and clients public schools, 20 mins to coast

Richard Krausz 0422 997 810 | [email protected] www.remaxpropertysales.com.au 50 Lowe Street | Nambour 24 News SunshineValleyGazette.com.au | February 17, 2021. SunshineValleyGazette.com.au | February 17, 2021 News 25

You’re invited You’re invited Coastal Living Exclusive site Grandview Developments General Manager Gavin Wuiske, agent Frenchy Devos, Architect Paul One of the architect-designed facades of a King Windsor Estate residence. Braithwaite and Town planner Cameron Adams discuss plans on-site. King Windsor Estate Nambour Open Day preview event WITH more than 60 percent of lots sold King Nambour input drives Windsor Estate at Burnside has proven to be BOARDWALK GRAND OPENING AND NEW DISPLAY HOMES an attractive option for first home buyers and established property owners. Pinnacle development “So far most interest has come from locals who recognise the rapid growth in the area,” Register at GemLife.com.au/gmdevent Are you ready for a whole new life in GRANDVIEW Developments General Manager “One of our first home buyers purchased with said Catapult Property Group’s Tim Fowler. Gavin Wuiske is delighted to announce that the grants and loved the product so much that his “When I walk people around the site, they the Sunshine Coast hinterland? Stage 1 of Pinnacle on Maud is over 50 per- mother and auntie have also decided to purchase immediately ‘get’ what a special development it cent sold. Amber Werchon Property converted north-facing units on other floors to take in the is. There is nothing else like it in the area, and a rush of contracts prior to the December 31 270 degree hinterland views,” Mr Devos said. finding the right buyers has been a very impor- Join us to celebrate the opening of the resort’s beautiful two- Be among the first to view the idyllic GemLife Palmwoods resort site deadline for purchasers to receive a $25,000 Principal Architect Paul Braithwaite of Sprout tant part of the process.” Tim Fowler “... buyers are very aware of the kilometre boardwalk, with exclusive waterfront access, and view at an exclusive preview event. Peacefully nestled within beautiful Home Builder Grant. Architects, grew up on the coast and went to St King Windsor Estate comprises 20 blocks, buzz around Nambour right now.” “When the post Christmas Home Builder John’s College in Nambour. “Paul understands each between 600-700m2. “The project has been our latest home designs. Experience a taste of exceptional over- natural bushland and flanked by a tranquil waterway, join GemLife Grant of $15,000 is coupled with the first home the local environment extremely well and has curated with an outstanding architect and is the “Catapult Property Group is a planning, buyers grant of $15,000 and stamp duty relax- provided a unique and practical design solution only subdivision in Nambour delivering flat- building and finance company and as such, we 50s living, take a walk through the resort’s picturesque natural Director and CEO Adrian Puljich and the GemLife team to take in the ations, it accounts for nearly 10 percent of for this commission,” said Mr Wuiske. “Pinnacle benched and retained blocks,” said Mr Fowler. can offer turnkey solutions to our clients,” Mr surroundings, see the stunning new Summer House, and take a closer site’s sweeping mountain views and fresh country air, and have all the purchase price,” Mr Wuiske said. “But this has been designed to cater for all demographics “We have four architecturally designed Fowler said. “Having in-house finance means opportunity is only available up until the 31st from DINKs to empty-nesters and downsizers. facades available and each can be further cus- that we can provide finance strategies that look at our stylish display homes, including our first-ever two storey your questions answered over sunset drinks and canapés. of March 2021, so the time to secure this level Each apartment is fully accessible, with the tomised. We have solutions for the addition of deliver accessibility and best outcomes. designs as well as our popular split-level and single level homes. of financial assistance is very quickly coming to option of zero steps from your carpark to the swimming pools and there is a huge amount of “I think home buyers are very aware of the WHEN Wednesday, 24 March 2021, 3:30pm to 5:30pm an end. unit entry door and a secure lock & leave ability interest from those seeking home office custo- buzz around Nambour right now. To be honest, “At an extremely affordable price point, Pin- if you like to travel.” misation,” he said. “It’s no longer the case that this is not the time to sit on the fence when it WHEN Saturday, 27 March 2021, 10:00am to 1:00pm nacle on Maud is an ideal opportunity to enter Sunshine Coast Town planner, Cameron the home office is a repurposed spare room. comes to getting into the property market in WHERE GemLife Palmwoods the property market or to downsize to free up Adams of Adams & Sparkes, said it was great Our designs allow for optimal lighting, elec- general, or a high quality development like this WHERE GemLife Maroochy Quays some equity, while enjoying a low maintenance to see this type of project in the heart of the trical fittings and timber flooring.” one, in particular. They are not making any more 6 Charlston Place, Maroochydore 38 Landershute Road, Palmwoods lifestyle in a fantastic central location,” he said. Nambour CBD. “Residents will be able to take High quality inclusions are standard in every land, and prices are only going up. I urge anyone Amber Werchon agent Frenchy Devos said advantage of all the conveniences Nambour has home. “We are also a building company, which looking for this type of opportunity to get in there had been strong interest from property to offer — from public transport to shops, res- enables us to offer this service. We have fan- touch sooner rather than later.” REGISTRATION ESSENTIAL REGISTRATION ESSENTIAL investors who would enjoy peace of mind from taurants and entertainment,” said Mr Adams. tastic relationships with all of our trades and • To register your interest in King Windsor a 2 year guaranteed rental return backed by “We worked with council to achieve an outcome suppliers and we can build a home from start to Estate call 1800 228 278 or email tc@catapult- Rock Property. unique to Nambour CBD.” finish, in 18 weeks,” he said. group.com.au Register online at www.gemlife.com.au/gmdevent Register online at www.gemlife.com.au/gpwevent by Wednesday, 24 March and attend on the day for your chance to by Wednesday, 17 March and attend on the day for your chance to WIN a $300 Spirit House Gift Card WIN a night at The Falls Montville for a heavenly hinterland getaway • Up to 7% guaranteed gross rental return*

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26 News SunshineValleyGazette.com.au | February 17, 2021. SunshineValleyGazette.com.au | February 17, 2021 News 27 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Visit Sunshine $20,000 to help Local hairdressers Quarry to boost local economy Coast10 CEO sees 11 12 energy efficient New owners refresh enlisted to help SUNSHINE Coast Council recently awarded an 13 14 $8.5 million contract to local company Black Auspac Media huge potential in local businesses stop domestic & Cat Civil to support quarry services at Image 15 popular Burnside Cafe Flat and Dulong. The Features People region The two-year contract from early this year COSY Creek Cafe regulars family violence provides mobile crushing and screening ser- 16 17 VISIT Sunshine 18 19 20 will by now have met the new THOSE who work in the beauty industry know vices. The contract was awarded last month PO Box 2585 Coast’s Chief Exec- owner, Renee Rogers, who reo- what is really happening in their communities. following a robust procurement process to Southport Qld utive Officer Matt pened the popular Burnside As such, they are in a unique position to identify achieve the best quality outcome and value-for- 21 Stoeckel, pictured,22 23 24 cafe on February 2nd. Having signs of domestic and family violence and point money for ratepayers. Australia 4215 started in the posi- previously worked as a depart- clients in a direction to seek help. Black Cat Civil is a certified member of Supply tion recently after ment manager at Kunara That is why the ‘Speak Up Now – Stop Nation. The head office is in Nambour and the Telephone: (07) 5591 5361 five years25 as CEO of Organic Marketplace for 7 Domestic and Family Violence’ group (Maleny company works throughout Australia. Toll Free: 1 800 652 284 Fiji’s national tourism years, Renee jumped at the and the Blackall Range) is holding a compli- Sunshine Coast Division 10 Councillor David 26 27 office,28 Tourism Fiji. 29 30 opportunity to take on Cosy mentary Wine and Cheese information evening Law said council supported our growing region Fax: (07) 5591 5066 “What attracted me Creek from its previous long for Hairdressers, Beauticians, and Massage through the operation of quarries at Image Flat to the role with Visit time owner, Wendy Burns. Therapists on Thursday evening March 11. Road, Image Flat and Sherwell Road, Dulong. Email: 31 Sunshine Coast is that it is a destination32 with “We have really hit the This will be a low-key, relaxing event with “I am really pleased that a local Nambour huge potential,” he said. ground running, and it has a couple of brief talks from Hairdressers with company Black Cat Civil has won this compet- [email protected] “With the newly upgraded airport, plans for been wonderful to meet so Hearts (a Bribie Island group who have devel- itive contract, it shows that the council’s local Visit our site: new hotels and33 attractions,34 and its well-earned many of Wendy’s regular cus- oped on-line materials for hairdressers to help procurement policy is really working,” Cr Law reputation for authentic nature-based experi- tomers,” Renee said. “I have clients living with domestic violence), and Sun- said. “They will be crushing, scalping, blending www.auspacmedia.com.au 35 36 ences there are massive opportunities37 for the also very much enjoyed getting shine Coast domestic violence and elder abuse and screening approximately 350,000 tonnes Sunshine Coast to be a pace-setter in Australian to know Wendy’s staff, who are services. There will be plenty of opportunity per annum of rhyolite and basalt shot rock for a tourism.” staying on to work with me. for informal questions and one-on-one, and variety of sizes and products,” he said. 38 Mr Stoeckel 39said VSC’s immediate focus this They are the most beautiful, resource materials to take back to the salon. Material extracted was available to the con- year would be to continue to provide support bright, bubbly bunch and The event will be held at the Maleny Neigh- struction industry and the general public. for the region’s tourism industry as we navigate working with them is a treat,” bourhood Centre (Bicentenary Lane) 6-8pm. Material is used for a range of purposes 40 through COVID-19. 41 she said. Anyone interested in attending is asked to rsvp including road base, landscaping, drainage “As we have seen last week there is still so Renee plans to keep many for catering purposes to combinedserviceclub- material, footpaths, driveways and to prepare a much uncertainty on what lies ahead for 2021, of the meals currently on the [email protected] or to Val on 0419 599 042 base for construction. and as an industry we need to continue to FEDERAL Member for Fairfax Ted O’Brien menu, as well as Wendy’s by Thursday March 4. • Contact the quarry sales office on 0437 734 work together, be flexible and adapt to these recently kicked off the new year with a win for gluten free offerings. “I have a 913 for information on products. changes,” he said. the environment and two local businesses. Solutionreal passion 10006 for natural health Mr Stoeckel said the launch of VSC’s new Woombye Pub and Nambour’s Accura Group and fresh food,” Renee said. Wildlife in Focus brand “For real” could not have come at a better will each receive more than $19,000 in Federal “Over time I will be intro- WILDLIFE will be the focus of a special exhibi- Created: Ted Whillier ACROSStime, as it differentiated the region in the marDOWN- Government Energy EfficientACROSS Communities ducing more dishes thatDOWN bal- tion at Cooroy Butter Factory coming soon. The Aussie invention milks shelf life of fridge staple ketplace and highlighted the Sunshine Coast’s grants. ance out healthy eating and exhibition will introduce art lovers to our South Creator no: 10006 1 Gems natural attractions. 2 Clergyman Mr O’Brien said1 TheOp Woombyeals Pub would various dietary2 requirementsPastor East Queensland Wildlife. The show is titled “Did A Mapleton man has developed a world-first 5 Person under“Importantly age we know from3 researchDep artthats receive $19,254 and5 accountingMinor group Accura with tasty foods3 Leavesthat people You Know” and will have a variety of animal life innovation that can extend the expiry date of Qxpress: Peta Mandrakas this is increasingly what travellers are seeking. $19,950. “Energy bills are a significant overhead really enjoy. I have sourced common to this region. It will feature a full wall fresh milk to more than 60 days. 10 Roof’s projectingTherefore, a focus for this year4 willAuctions be on con- for many small10 businesses,”Eaves he said. “These some really 4beautifulSales gluten Renee Rogers has created a very peaceful and relaxing devoted to artwork highlighting endangered, The processing method gives a product that is Checked: Rosemary J tinuing to activate this new brand through grants will help small businesses pay less on free and vegan sweet treats as environment for her customers. critically endangered and even extinct animals nutritionally superior and has a longer shelf life edge showcasing our incredible depth5T andable-shaped breadth hilltheir energy bills,11 allowingRome them keep their well, because5 I wantMesa to have of our district. The exhibition runs from Friday than normal milk. Naturo Founder and CEO Jeff of experiences and our stunning natural land- doors open, expand their business and employ delicious and very high quality be happy to sit and relax in!” have loyalty cards for our regu- 26th March to Sunday 2nd May at Cooroy Butter Hastings has earned a $1 million Accelerating 11 Eternal cityscapes that are so highly sought6 Setafter sby apour art more Australians.”13 Usual options for everyone.”6 Isolates Cosy Creek is very family lars,” Renee said. “We are open Factory Arts Centre, 11a Maple street Cooroy. Commercialisation grant to build a pilot man- 13 Customarytarget markets,” he said. 7 Public speaker The Energy Efficient14 Sonat Communitiesas Program The cafe 7itself Oratorhas had a friendly, with toys, books and 8am to 7pm Tuesday – Friday, ufacturing plant in Coolum for the world-first “We will also continue to be flexible in our was announced as part of the Government’s makeover and Renee has a play mat for the kids. “I have 6am to 7pm Saturday and 6am patented technology. 14 Musical marketing approach, making8 it aDecay priority to $3.5 billion Climate15 SolutionsVenal Package to deliver created a very8 peacefulRot and also introduced a Little Munch- to 2pm Sunday. On the days Scrabble anyone? Mr Hastings described the invention as the target holiday-makers who are able to visit the on Australia’s 2030 climate commitments. relaxing environment for her kins menu, with a range of $5 we open to 7pm we will have DO you like to play Scrabble? Sunshine Coast biggest breakthrough in the $413 billion global compositionsregion and expanding to new9 marketsAccept as they ance 16 Tomes customers. “When9Y Ies want to meals for kids,” said Renee. dinner time meals as well.” Scrabble Club meets at 1 p.m. every Friday at dairy industry since pasteurisation in 1864. 15 Corruptly becomemercenary accessible. 12 Island republic 18 About treat myself,12 I goMalt and afind “There is a wonderful leafy out- The cafe is closed Monday. Nambour RSL. Everyone is welcome, whether “This is very different from long life milk,” “Above all I look forward to working closely New members wanted at relaxing places to enjoy a chai door dining area and plenty of • Cosy Creek Cafe is at 87 you are an average player or more experi- Mr Hastings said. “Long life is a UHT process. 16 Large volumeswith VSC members, tourism16 associations,Useful as hints Landsborough21 Iris Museum latte,” Renee16 said.T “Soip sI have parking out front. Coes Creek Road, Nambour. enced. For further information phone Trevor Our milk has a long life but is very much fresh well as our Council, State and Federal partners, designed a space that I would “We will be opening early and Phone 0413 526 620. on 54457770. milk. That’s the distinctive difference there.” 18 Concerningto ensure that we can maximise17 Niggardthe benefits ARE you interested22 inPaternal helping to preserve the 17 Miser Minister for Industry, Science and Tech- of the tourism industry for the Sunshine Coast history of the area25 we arePanel so lucky to call home? 19 Bel nology Karen Andrews congratulated Naturo 21 Part of thecommunity.” eye 19 God of the earthWould you like to learn more about the early for pushing the boundaries of what is possible. 22 Fatherly 20 Beneath history of the Landsborough26 Stewards Shire? 20 Under Members soak up “I’m so impressed by the ingenuity and deter- If you have some free time on Wednesdays, mination of Aussie businesses like Naturo 25 Jury Bouldering Gym22 opensOf mothers andThursdays, Fridays29 orSect Sundays, Landsborough 22 Parental who are using science and technology to turn CLIMB. Coffee. Chill. That’s the order of the day Museum needs your help and support. atmosphere and bold ideas into job-creating realities,” Minister 26 Racetrackat ofa newficials premium climbing centrefathers in Forest We are in need31 of peopleErase who are willing to 23 And Andrews said. 29 Cult Glen. 23 Also become active members32 Cares of the Landsborough 24 Lets gin, at WCBA The grant will help the company build a pilot Naturo Founder and CEO Jeff Hastings with Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Karen For those who like to use both their brains and District Historical Society Inc. (the mana- plant in Queensland to create their product and Andrews and Fairfax MP Ted O’Brien. 31 Efface and their bodies, the Sunshine24 Coast’sPermit newests gerial part of the33 Museum)Nep especiallyal those who 25 Pas distillery meeting then export it to the world, while also paving and most unique fitness centre is the place to would be interested in taking on the responsi- the way for a full scale facility to be built in Member for Fairfax Ted O’Brien threw his was invented and developed32 rightIs hereconcerned on the be. The premium climbing25 gym,S Flowtep Boul- bility of Management35 Credit Committees positions at 27 Terra THE Woombye Community and Business Asso- regional Tasmania. support behind the project after meeting with Sunshine Coast,” Mr O’Brien33 said.Himalayan “Naturo’s fresh dering, kingdom officially opened on27 Saturday.Earth For more (Lat) the next AGM in37 SeptemberPupil 2021. 28 Warden ciation devoured local cheese and ginger beer “This project also demonstrates the incred- Mr Hastings last year when the company was milk products open up significant export oppor- information phone 0410 942 426. Meetings are generally held at the Museum and one of the top ten gins in the country at ible opportunities in the food and beverage looking to build inNote Coolum. to Editor: tunities for local diary products.”35 Believes 28 Prison official on the 3rd Wednesday38 Raremorning of each month. 29 Salute their first meeting for the year on February 2. sector, which is why it’s one of the six pri- “I’ve always maintained that the Sunshine Not for resting on their laurels, the company Join the Wilvos Membership fees are $25 per year which gives The committee would like to thank CAVU ority areas under our Modern Manufacturing Coast is the most Createdinnovative region in in Australia QUARK has also developed a world-first37 Apple process thatof the eye 29 Acknowledge rankmembers a 10%39 discountAsset on goods or books 30 Cerise Distillery, Diablo Ginger Beer and Woombye Strategy,” Ms Andrews said. and this world first food preservation technology stops fresh avocado from 38turningUncommon brown. JOIN Wilvos as a carer, transporter30 orCherry hotline vol- colouredpurchased from40 the MuseumAnkle and free admis- 32 Caper Cheese for their generous support of the XPRESS. VER.4.03 unteer. Volunteers work from home, making a sion to the Research and display areas with the meeting at Sunshine and Sons last month. 39 Advantagebig difference for our little Aussie32 mates.Skip Wilvos like a goatoption of including41 otherRefer family members in 34 Esse Community connectivity is a key issue Items not needed for will also provide free educative talks to groups, the membership at a fee of $5 per person. Woombye Community & Business Association How to bee-come 40 Joint schools and retirement villages34 on Essentialthe Sunshine being Interested? Please email the Museum at 35 Cry has listed in its summary of goals for 2021. publication can be Coast. [email protected] or call us Major project goals for the Association an environmental 41 Allude To register for training workshops35 W eepor talks, on 54941755. 36 Era include: erased as each is in a please contact: Sylvia: [email protected] Period of time The Museum is open Wed, Thurs, Fri and 1. Progressing with the ‘Our Place, Our Story’ champion au or Roslyn: [email protected] Sundays from 9am to 2.30pm. series, and continuing discussions with Council separate text box. to incorporate community ideas into their APPLICATIONS for some special Junior Land- upcoming community engagements in mid care Grants are now open for hinterland Council’s Major Grants March. schools. program now open 2. Pursuing better connectivity between areas Recipients of the Woolworths Junior Land- Gazette Crossword via walk/ride paths including at: the Big Pine- care Grants can apply for a grant of up to $1000 Solution DOES your community group have a great pro- apple, Redmond Road and Habitat & Panorama to grow a vegetable or bush tucker garden, com- See Crossword inside. ject idea to make our local communities more Estates. posting, worm farm or other environmental Solution No. 10006 active, vibrant, inclusive, resilient or creative? 3. Organising the Woombye Heritage Festival. projects in their school. O P A L S M I N O R Y Make it a reality with support from Sunshine 4. Applying for Arts/Heritage grants to Primary schools and early learning centres Coast Council’s Community Grants program. improve visual amenity & consolidate town can also apply for a Bee Bonus, in addition to A E A V E S R O M E More than $600,000 is up for grabs in the cur- identity. the $1000 grant. U S U A L S O N A T A S rent Major Grants round, which is open now WCBA’s next meeting will be held at the The Bee Bonus offers $500 of extra funding T V E N A L T L and closes March 15. Woombye Pub on Tuesday February 23 at 6pm. to support the conservation of Australia’s bee Eligible not-for-profit organisations can population. T O M E S A B O U T receive up to $15,000 for projects, events and “Our Woolworths Junior Landcare Grants WARNING !!! I R I S P A T E R N A L activities that meet community need and pro- Program is all about inspiring Aussie environ- P S P A N E L D E vide community benefit. Above left: WCBA Vice President Grant mental champions in Hinterland,” said Wool- Grants of up to $30,000 are also available for Palethorpe with Jay and Will Lewis from Elite worths Maleny and Woolworths Nambour Note to Editor: S T E W A R D S S E C T infrastructure projects that involve the develop- Footcare and Mick Tyrrell from Sunshine Coast Operations Manager Peta Hartley. E R A S E C A R E S ment, maintenance or improvement of build- Sheds soaking up the atmosphere with some “The Bee Bonus puts the spotlight on the R R N E P A L R ings or land that contribute to providing a safe, help from Sunshine and Sons Gin. impact honey bees and native bees have on our Solution to this puzzle should accessible and inclusive community facility. ecosystem, creating awareness and encour- C R E D I T S P U P I L For more information on the Community Left: Property Lane Woombye real estate agent aging positive action. not appear on the same page R A R E A S S E T S Grants program and to register for a grant Will Emms with Woombye Vets Charlote and • To find out more visit landcareaustralia.org. Junior Landcare Grants Program is all about inspiring Aussie environmental champions in the Y A N K L E R E F E R writing webinar, visit: www.sunshinecoast.qld. Joachim Ashton-Heinius at the WCBA meeting au/woolworthsgrants Hinterland. gov.au/grants at Sunshine and Sons. NEWS 28 SunshineValleyGazette.com.au | February 17, 2021 NEWS 29 Classifieds Peewees notorious How to succeed in a new business Our five must-read Health & Wellbeing Electrical Position Vacant MILNE GROUP POWER Sunshine Coast Asphalt business is (e.g. financiers) what the business is about Aussie Books for first flight jitters HATHA YOGA/PILATES/RELAXATION Solar Systems, Air Cons, all Electrical, looking for a labourer. and how it is going to make money. It is also Woombye Community Library News From Donna Brennan Wildlife Volunteers (WILVOS) Woombye Hall: Sat 9am & Wed 9.30am. Friendly Service. Lic. 76259 Phone Lance something that you review on a quarterly PO Box 4805 Sunshine Coast Mail Centre Q 4560 Beginners & Seniors welcome. Cost $10. 0422 658125 or 5442 2460 Must be available at least 4 days a week. basis as you learn from the experience in run- AT our library we have a number of Australian 5441 6200 www.wilvos.org.au Christine: 5441 6285 (Cert. in Pilates matwork; No experience necessary. Training pro- Dip. IYTA: Yoga Instructor; USC Sport & Exercise ning your business. If you need a template go authors whose books have been made into vided. Truck license would be an advan- Business Ideas minor: Ex. Prescrip. for Health & Rehab.) by Peter Gamgee to www.publications.qld.gov.au and search for movies. The biggest dilemma is to see the movie, THE WILVOS Hotline sees a variety of native tage. Remuneration per discussion. “business-plan-template”. read the book or both, but which one first! species coming into care. There is always a pre- Public Notice Send you resume or short introduction to: EXCITING times when you decide to start your • Create a 3 to 5 year financial plan. “The Dressmaker” by Rosalie Ham is a dominance of certain species needing rescue Want to find Clarity in your Life? [email protected] own business. Include: your projected expenses – start up delightful, sad and funny story with undertones and care at different times of the year. I am an Intuitive Life Coach The prospect of being your own boss, keeping and ongoing fixed overheads, revenue (sales of love, revenge and haute couture. A great read There are a few cheeky little mudlarks, better Palmwoods Bowls Club AGM Lawn & Garden your own hours, having the wealth from your x price), cost of sales, interest on borrowed and a great movie. known as peewees, that have fallen out of CLAIRVOYANT READER Palmwoods Bowls Club will hold their AGM own hard work. money, wages, and tax. Do this in Excel – if Native hydrangea “Tim” by Colleen McCulloch a story of an older nests, or have met misadventure on their first Sunday 21st February 2021 at the club. Only Animal hisperer eiki aster Lawn and Garden Maintenance. These attractions lure many to start their own you are not skilled with this find someone to middle-class woman who lives a solitary life and attempts at flight. Fledglings always seem to Financial members able to attend. For infor- Rubbish Removal All areas. enterprise, and just as well – because 60% of the help you – another business person or even small, handsome a handsome young man with an intellectual dis- overestimate their flying capabilities! Then come and see me. et the ourney egin... mation [email protected]. Phone Ken 0427 628 920 economy in Australia relies on small business. your accountant. by Diane Thomas ability, funny, sad and uplifting as their love for Sadly, a number of magpies are being diag- FRIDELLE STANYER It is a sad truth that according to the Aus- • Create an exit plan. This is the area most from Maroochy Bushland Botanic Gardens each other unfolds. A bit of a tearjerker. nosed with metabolic bone disease. This is seen FIH 0412 846 995 tralian Bureau of Statistics more than 60% of business startups and existing business fail. “The Dry” by Jane Harper. A federal agent in those species that are fed incorrectly by well- Public Notice small business start ups fail within 3 years, Why do you need an exit plan? It’s to make sure THE native hydrangea (Abrophyllum ornans) returns to his hometown to bury his best mate meaning people. Bread and such nutritionally [email protected] and even more fail to realise the goals of their you do not lose your home before you decide is a handsome small tree 5-8 metres. Normally and to lay to rest ghosts of the past. It is a story deficient foods are thrown out for birds to eat. owners but struggle on regardless. the business can not continue. This may be due found growing in moist rainforest but can be of hate, revenge, anger and long buried secrets. This means that the birds stop foraging for their the ground or in feeding trays. This is very toxic PROPOSAL TO UPGRADE OPTUS MOBILE PHONE BASE Getting the right customers can be compli- to ill health or other changes in circumstances. grown successfully as an ornamental in the Great book and movie with a great cast and normal appropriate wild diet, but even worse, and the birds become very emaciated by the STATION AT 390 TUNNEL RIDGE ROAD, MOOLOOLAH VALLEY cated and the overheads for compliance with For businesses involving more than one party garden and indoors. exceptional starkness of reality. they feed these foods to their young chicks. time they are discovered in a debilitated state. regulatory requirements e.g. tax and employ- an agreed commitment, separation process and It has alternate large shiny leaves 10-22 cm “Breath” by Tim Winton. In a WA country Deformed and easily fractured Our wildlife will welcome QLD - 4553 WITH 5G ment, can be a significant burden. valuation formula are essential. long thin and irregularly toothed. In summer town, 2 teenage boys hungry for discovery form bones are the result. It is very the abundance of food after • Measure, Measure, Measure. Running a time the 5mm clusters of fruit appear after the an unlikely friendship with a mysterious older distressing to see. the recent beautiful rain. Avoid being part of the failure statistics 1. The proposed upgrade of the existing facility consists of the upgrade of internal business, and especially a new business can spring to early summer flowers. The prolific surfer following which the boys are pushed to In the constant wet weather, The figbirds are very busy equipment both on the structure and within the existing equipment shelter. – do these six things: be very intensive and time consuming. It is small cream to white coloured male flowers take risks that will have a lasting and profound the lorikeet and honeyeater in all the native fruiting • Create a vision for yourself – where you tempting to just keep working on the business appear on a spike and the perfumed greenish impact on their lives. nectar is a good supplement trees and WILVOS always 2. Optus regards the proposed installation as a Low-impact Facility under the want to be in 3 to 5 years time. The businesses and not look at how it is performing according yellow female flowers are in clusters, found on “Dirt Music” also by Tim Winton. The stun- for birds, but it is best fed have a large number of ‘fig- that most succeed are those that match the to the business plan you set. You must take two separate trees. It grows easily from fresh ning landscape of WA is the backdrop for an just at times of food shortage. gies’ come in for rehabilita- Telecommunications (Low-impact Facilities) Determination 2018 owners personal vision. Write down your the time to measure and review the metrics seed or cutting. impassioned tale of love and grief, filled with Dependence on food from tion at this time of year. (“The Determination”) based on the description above. vision. Include all areas of your life – health, on a regular basis – which for some could be The purplish black fruit is inedible and has a mystery, murdered dogs, poached lobsters and humans is not good for native Each species has its own spiritual, relationships, and of course financial. weekly or even daily. Typical measures to con- staining juice. It is said that the purple juice was the ghost of a little girl. animals long-term. Fresh special traits. They are a 3. In accordance with Section 7 of C564:2020 Mobile Phone Base Station Keep this vision to help check from time-to- sider: number of leads generated by channel, used in ceremonies by the first nation people, All these books are at the library and available clean water every day is source of never-ending Deployment Code, we invite you to provide feedback about the proposal. Further time whether your new business is taking you number of sales, average price per sale, cost painted on their shields and bodies. Also its for loan. Our book chat welcomes newcomers always beneficial, especially learning. Researching information and/or comments should be directed to: in the right direction. per sale, and fixed overhead costs, and even said that the early settlers used the juice as a who share a love of reading with like minded in hot weather, and the birds the special requirements Abhishek Gampala/0409 552 541, or via the Lendlease Wireless Consultation • Create your business plan. Yes – this customer satisfaction. replacement for ink and that a document is people. Held 2nd Wednesday of the month at do love to come in and drink demanded by each animal inbox at [email protected] or Zenith Centre, Level 5, means actually write a document! This helps • Avoid known mistakes. There are thou- still in existence in The Brisbane Museum. It’s Kimnat’s from 10am. and bathe. It is always best is always fascinating. you to analyse your intended business by sands of people who have run successful busi- unknown what was used as a fixative. The library is seeking the return of all overdue to position water dishes high Donna Brennan Wild- Tower B, 821 Pacific Highway, Chatswood NSW 2167, by 5PM Thursday 04 March considering the market, strengths and weak- nesses. They have learnt many of the lessons, The tree and fruit can be seen now at the books. 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I encourage you to visit the site before That’s a fantastic opportunity to meet other “The Citytrain Response Unit will mon- Visit www.palmwoodshotel.com.au for more details. compliant with the Disability Standards Act for heading out and about, it can save you time and locals and make new friends, contact Ludmila itor, independently audit and report on the Accessible Public Transport 2002. ensure you know where you might encounter on 0434 357 862 for more info. implementation of the 36 recommendations delays, giving you the option to consider leaving On Tuesday I showed Minister for Agricul- contained in the Strachan Inquiry Final Report Have your say on the future of waste earlier or plan to take an alternative route. tural Industry Development and Fisheries and as well as lead reviews of the governance, leg- 28-34 Main Street Palmwoods Experience the Legend... for the best in steaks & live music Did you know more than half of the rubbish Minister for Rural Communities Mark Furner islative framework and structure of passenger in household garbage bins is organic waste such Congratulations Natalie around Queensland Agriculture’s research rail service delivery in Queensland.” as food scraps and lawn clippings? Well done to Maleny’s Natalie Gauci who facility in Burnside. Tucked in behind St John’s “The CRU will regularly publish public Council is seeking community feedback on is among 11 Sunshine Coast region creative High School, just over 100 staff work to provide reports on the progress being made to imple- Palmwoods Seafood Plate a proposal to introduce an opt-in third bin for arts workers to share in more than $65,000 in world-class research to ensure Queensland ment the 36 recommendations of the Strachan garden waste which could transition to a food Regional Arts Development Funding (RADF). fruit and veg are top notch quality wherever in Inquiry.” Spanish Mackerel, Calamari, Kilpatrick organics and garden organics bin service, also The 2007 Australian Idol winner received the world they are exported to. Can you believe It all sounds good on the website. The known as a FOGO bin. $5000 for the development of her new album, some Queensland fruit can go for $150+ a piece trouble is, this body rarely issued its reports on oysters, crumbed scallops, coconut prawns We want to hear from you before any decision ‘Pictures of Mars’. in Japan? time; did not issue its last two quarterly reports served with chips, salad and sauce is made. Feedback from the survey will help and was mysteriously shut down in December to inform Council discussion as we progress Grants available Juvenile Crime 2020 — without fanfare or media statement. towards a circular economy approach to man- There’s still time for community groups to The Premier announced on Tuesday a range We know because I found a LinkedIn state- aging the region’s waste into the future. Please apply for council’s Major Grants program. of new reforms to further crackdown on juve- ment by the Chair of the CRU on 11 January take the time to fill out the online survey at Eligible not-for-profit organisations can nile crime. The new measures will target hard- 2021 thanking her staff for a sterling effort ... haveyoursay.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au/our-fu- receive up to $15,000 for projects, events and core youth criminals who repeatedly offend “We were a small team that punched above our ture-waste before 5pm, Tuesday 2 March 2021. activities that meet community need and pro- and put the community at risk. Courts will get weight” and “The CRU finished its work at the vide community benefit. more powers allowing them to: end of 2020.” New drop-in sessions Grants of up to $30,000 are also available for • Require fitting of electronic monitoring This indicates that perhaps the CRU was I’m pleased to share I will be hosting a series infrastructure projects that involve the develop- devices (GPS Trackers) – as a condition of bail underfunded or over-tasked, or both. of drop-in sessions around our division. I held ment, maintenance or improvement of build- for recidivist high risk offenders aged 16 and 17 Clearly, it was quietly shut down before it my first one at Nambour Library earlier this ings or land that contribute to providing a safe, • Create a presumption against bail – for completed all its assigned tasks. The BIG ques- month. This is a great informal opportunity for accessible and inclusive community facility. youth offenders arrested for committing tion is why? you to let me know your feedback or concerns The current Major Grant round closes 15 further serious indictable offences (such as I politely replied to the post asking: as well as asking any particular council-related March 2021, visit council’s website www.sunshi- breaking and entering, serious sexual assault “Will there be/is there a final report to be questions. Some queries I received included necoast.qld.gov.au for all the details. and armed robbery) while on bail. released?” and “Did the CRU complete/finish overgrown trees and footpath improvements. • Seek assurances from parents and guard- the Strachan Inquiry 36 objectives?” Keep an eye on my Facebook page for new dates Register your pets ians – that bail conditions will be complied The questions were met with stark silence and locations including Mapleton and Eumundi. Your pet is your responsibility and it’s impor- with before an offender is released. though congratulatory messages either side of tant you ensure your pet is well behaved and • Strengthen existing bail laws to provide fur- mine were answered. Choose to move clean-up after it. There is plenty of informa- ther guidance to the courts – the Youth Justice The same silence to simple questions Have you joined the movement? Healthy tion available on council’s website to help you Act will be amended to include a reference to surrounding this Inquiry occurred with the Sunshine Coast restarted this month (Feb- responsibly care for your dogs and cats. the community being protected from recidivist current Transport Minister, Hon Mark Bailey. ruary) offering many exciting free and low cost Many people don’t realise both must be regis- youth offenders in the Charter of Youth Justice ‘Rail Back on Track’, a web-based public activities for a range of fitness levels. Visit www. tered with Sunshine Coast Council. Principles transport advocacy group led by Robert Dow sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au/healthysunshinecoast As a cat owner, you must also ensure your cat These tough new measures build on the Gov- sought answers and was met with stone-walled to register and see which classes you may wish doesn’t pose a risk to wildlife. Please keep your ernment’s five-point action plan announced silence. to join. It’s never too late to start your fitness cat contained and don’t let them roam off your in March last year, with $550 million in Youth The last report to be issued was Q2 June journey. property. Justice reforms already underway. 2020. No report was issued for Q3 September 2020. No final report was issued for Q4 December 30 Protecting Wildlife Getting mobile, 2020. PACK From Feral Cats There’s nothing on the CRU website stating it but with a twist has closed. $ .99 EACH Ted O'Brien Andrew Powell Letters You can send them messages - but I doubt if WIN 51 Federal Member for Fairfax State Member for Glass House to the Editor a reply will be forthcoming. 1 OF 50 PIRATE [email protected] [email protected] The June Quarter report shows 32 of the 36 WIN recommendations completed. 1 OF 500 LIFE LONGBOARDS INSTAX When I recently launched a Parliamentary I’m on the road again in 2021! But with a Tram, live music ideas It shows four points ‘in progress,’ a euphe- SMARTPHONE Inquiry report into the problem of feral and twist. Previously I’ve tended to hold a “round” of mism for incomplete and unfinished. PRINTERS PURCHASE domestic cat predation, I was accompanied by mobile offices – blitzing the entire electorate in a These are; $ .99 $ .99 $ .99 ANY CASE OF problematic EACH EACH EACH Sylvia Whiting and Donna Brennan, who are week or two. This year, based on your feedback, 10. Target a structural surplus of staff. 49 52 54 HEINEKEN® SEE INSTORE caring for baby squirrel gliders and ring-tail I’m trying to be available at a time when all of you THE idea espoused in your front page story 29. Reporting to Translink and public. FOR DETAILS possums that have recently survived cat attacks. can catch me. So I’ll be spreading them out and (SVGazette, February 3) that a tram and live 35. Provide independent oversight of pro- XXXX GOLD GREAT NORTHERN ORIGINAL FURPHY REFRESHING ALE HEINEKEN While stocks last. Thank you to all volunteers who care for our holding one each week I’m not in Parliament. venues will be a success in Nambour is deeply gress. 30 X 375ML CANS 24 X 330ML BOTTLES OR 375ML CANS 24 X 375ML BOTTLES OR CANS 24 X 330ML BOTTLES wildlife. Keep an eye on my Facebook where I will post problematic. It is conditional upon the populace 36A-C. Undertake review of transport gov- As Chair of the Parliament’s Environment the details of the next mobile office twice a week. riding the tram and attending the live venues. ernance. and Energy Committee, I led the Inquiry and There has been no empirical evidence gath- 1 LITRE Ironically, beside point 35 it says “Prepare ZERO discovered that feral cats (not domestic cats) Local Heroes Grants Winners ered by the council on either of these topics. September 2020 quarterly report on implemen- SUGAR 10 PACK kill over three billion native animals across Aus- It’s great to be able to finally announce the Notwithstanding all the excited speculation, tation progress.” $ .99 $ .99 EXCLUSIVE TO 39EACH EACH tralia each year. fourth and final round of winners from my 2020 there exists no reliable information about how That didn’t happen. $ .99 52 This equates to a phenomenal kill rate of Local Heroes Grants. much ordinary, everyday people, living in Nam- I guess someone somewhere doesn’t want us EACH 52 GRANT’S EQUATES TO more than 1,100 per cat. Each year, up to four grants of $250 are avail- bour and surrounds, care about the tram (if at to know about progress. $37.09 PER SCOTCH 700ML When you realise that more wildlife is able for individuals or groups in the electorate, all), and anticipate using it (if at all). Of most concern is train driver numbers, WHISKY, killed by feral cats on an annual basis than all four times a year. Except in last year’s final To find out about such issues requires the the Q2 June report shows a net increase of 167 BONUS JIM BEAM the wildlife that perished in last year’s Black round, I went a little overboard and handed out gathering of reliable social data. This would drivers. 258 were trained! RED ROCK 90G WHITE LABEL GORDON’S GIN, CHIPS WITH BOURBON OR CAPTAIN MORGAN Summer Bushfires, it really puts this problem $1,500 in grants … that’s six recipients! require social surveys and focus group discus- It shows a net 214 guards. 465 were trained. EVERY WILD SPICED GOLD, into perspective. The winners were: sions of diverse Nambour residents. Not quite the 200 drivers the Inquiry recom- TURKEY 10 PACK CANADIAN CLUB WHISKY BUNDABERG UP In addition to culling feral cats in an • Bellthorpe Rural Fire Brigade – to purchase The collection of such social research infor- mended and we were promised on 24 October PURCHASED RUM OR SMIRNOFF WHILE STOCKS 700ML affordable and humane way, the Committee a shade cover and camp chairs. mation has been ignored, with council absenting 2016. BONUS WILD TURKEY 101 & LAST RED VODKA report recommends that the Government con- • Peachester Branch QCWA – used the money it and by implication treating it as irrelevant. What happened to the four unfinished rec- COLA VARIETIES 6.5% 1 LITRE sider a new national conservation mission to fund a Christmas market. The council apparently knows best without con- ommendations? $ .99 10 X 375ML CANS called Project Noah, aimed at expanding Aus- • Maleny Chamber of Commerce – to assist sulting the very population who they naively Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk committed PIRATE LIFE EASY ALE EACH 16 X 355ML CANS 46 SAVE $12 29% OFF tralia’s network of predator-free fenced areas in the costs of the Maleny Christmas Concert expect will ride their tram. The tram has been to fulfil them all. ANY 2 FOR and islands to protect our threatened native (which has been postponed to later this year presented by council as a fait accompli. Unless someone asks these questions of $ .99 $ .99 species from the predation of feral cats and due to bad weather in December). Yet, what will they do if the tram remains Government, we may never know. PURCHASE ANY 4 OR 16 PACK OF PIRATE 13EACH 14EACH $ .99 BONUS $ other predators. • Glass House Mountains Riding School – unridden and the venues remain unattended, LIFE BEER FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN. 24EACH spent their $250 on keeping their animals fed. while the present day town decay in Nambour alone a day, go by where there is not an incident VISIT BOTTLEMART.COM.AU FOR DETAILS ELEPHANT IN THE JACOBS CREEK 20 Funding Rounds Closing Soon For • Maleny State School Chaplaincy – to fund remains the same, if not worsens? Further- of some sort that causes traffic delays. TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLY. ROOM WINES, LE PETIT ROSÉ, BONUS Community Grants their new program for grade six girls called more, how will the council explain the massive The highway has for decades remained at two SEE WEBSITE FOR DETAILS GIESEN WINES GRANT BURGE PENFOLDS MAX’S TWIN PACK OF Please contact my office on 5479 2800 if ‘Shine’. waste of public funds on a tram with few pas- lanes each way, yet populations have continued (EXCL. PINOT NOIR), PETITE BUBBLES YALUMBA TUMBLERS. ST HALLETT BLACK SPARKLING OR CHARDONNAY SEE INSTORE FOR your organisation is interested in applying for • D’Aguilar Range District Scouts – helping sengers and an uncertain future? to grow. Gridlock that was once rare now coin- OR SHIRAZ DETAILS ARA SINGLE While stocks last. CLAY SHIRAZ OR 750ML funding under the Stronger Communities or with the cost of training to gain qualifications in — Timothy Phillips PhD (Qld), Mapleton cides with every school holidays, every long TESORO BELLA ESTATE PINOT Building Better Regions programmes. horse trail riding. weekend, general summer weekends, Sunday PROSECCO NOIR YALUMBA Y SERIES WINES Expressions of interest close 19th February To apply for 2021 round one, head over to my Bruce Highway beyond afternoons, and even random ordinary days for 750ML 750ML 750ML for grants of $2,500 to $20,000 for upgrades to website at http://andrewpowell.com.au no apparent reason. facilities or new equipment. capacity The Bruce Highway to Brisbane is overworked First 2021 Parliament Sitting BEERWAH CELLARS - BEERWAH GLASS HOUSE CELLARS - GLASS HOUSE MOUNTAIN PALMWOODS CELLARS - PALMWOODS Applications close on 5th March for grants and is becoming increasingly unsafe with a SHOP 11, BEERWAH MARKETPLACE PEACHESTER RD TEL 5494 0477 SHOP 5, 9 BRUCE PARADE TEL 5493 0188 SHOP 5, 18-20 MARGARET STREET TEL 5445 9266 of $20,000 to $10 million for shovel-ready infra- Parliament finally resumes for the year on IS it time to start considering reducing the speed limit of 110km. A reduction to 100km structure projects; and for grants of $5,000 to February 23rd. If there is ever something that speed limit on the Bruce Highway between the until the traffic load is reduced or the road itself BEERWAH DRIVE THRU - BEERWAH MOOLOOLAH CELLARS - MOOLOOLAH PALMWOODS DRIVE THRU - PALMWOODS $1 million for local events, strategic regional you specifically would like me to raise on your Sunshine Coast and Caboolture to 100km? is improved or widened might just help reduce MAWHINNEY STREET TEL 5494 0555 SHOP 3, 2 JONES STREET TEL 5494 7320 28 MAIN STREET TEL 5445 9003 plans, or leadership and capability strength- behalf in Parliament please let me know! I’ve It doesn’t take Einstein to understand that the time-consuming and costly delays that are All specials available from Wednesday 10th February until Tuesday 23rd February 2021. 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