Sunshine Coast Hinterland Times

Two rooms to let - Maleny beside the Obi

  Amiable optimistic atheist jazz-lover,domesticated,drinks,smokes,(pic attatched)has two carpeted rooms with built-in wardrobes,ADSL internet plugs at admittedly smallish 3 bedroom furnished leased house on Obi-Obi Creek.Long-term desirable,suit bedroom-office or two bedrooms.Even more amiable 14y/o son stays weekends.   1/2 Km walk to town centre.$240/week includes power,landline,share 25 Gig Telstra internet,fancy fridge rental.   Contact Danny Rose ASAP 5494 2385 [...]

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A couple of “Articulate” artists

Kim Murray and Heather Gall are two local Range artists who were part of the successful Sunshine Coast TAFE Visual Arts Diploma Graduate Exhibition late last month. The name of the exhibition was “Articulate” which expresses the very essence of a group of  talented emerging artists who have plenty to say about their individual visual journeys.                                                                       Focusing [...]

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Range Ryder - Phone Rage

Residents of the Range are able to detach from many of the ugly features of the modern world: traffic lights, parking fees, industrial noise, water restrictions, storms that wipe out suburbs, check-out people whose highest form of communication is the grunt. But pick up the phone to call a service and you’re plunged into the city-centric [...]

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Fragrance in Your Garden with Loors Landscaping

Calodendrum Capense Cape Chestnut The botanical name is Greek for beautiful tree.  One of Africa’s most exquisite flowering trees it grows well in both temperate and tropical climates.  Evergreen in warmer climates and deciduous to semi-deciduous in cooler regions.  Young plants should be protected from frost. A profusion of mauve-pink flowers 100cm across with prominent stamens cover the [...]

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Naturally … with Kia Angele and the Fairywren

This is the breeding season for the Superb Fairy-wren, also more commonly known as the Blue wren. You will see a lot of them around right now especially where there is suitable dense cover and low shrubs. They are common in urban parks and gardens, and can be seen in small social groups. When breeding the [...]

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What is the role of the CMC? (Part 1)

This is part one of a two part article dealing with the Crime and Misconduct Commission (CMC).  Whilst this article explains the role of the CMC the second article will explore how a complaint is made to the CMC. The CMC was established in Queensland in 2002 as an independent body with a two fold role: [...]

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Ayurvedic Health advice with Wendy Rosenfeldt

How Healthy Is Your House? According to the ancient science of Vedic architecture our homes and buildings can influence our health.  While we are aware that poor ventilation, lack of light and toxic materials affect our well-being there are many other factors involved. The direction the house faces, the slope of the land and the placement [...]

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Feng Shui Tips with Richard Giles

EMR Environments & Alzheimers The topic this month is on EMF environment (Electromagnetic Fields), part of the daily invisible energies that you cannot see but nevertheless, effect you and have an impact on your health. Last year, in a review for the ‘Bio-Initiative Report’, Zoreh Davanipour  and Gene Sobel concluded there is “strong epidemiological evidence” that magnetic [...]

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In Fitness & In Health with John Pirie

Body acidity & weight gain Did you ever think that you might be too acidic? If you’re feeling tired and sluggish, you probably are, but go through the following information and ask yourself – do  you have some or most of the following symptoms as these are definite indicators of excess acidity.    General mental and physical [...]

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Talented chefs give this restaurant the edge

Now we know what gives The Edge Restaurant the edge! Located in the Mayfield Centre at Montville, The Edge Restaurant has achieved a well-earned reputation for its fabulous views, great breakfasts, and leisurely lunches with a cold beer or glass of wine. Coffe and a large variety of cakes are available all day.  The restaurant [...]

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