THIS YEAR’S Maleny Autumn Musical Festival offers audiences the opportunity to witness music, art and nature combined in an event not to be missed. On Sunday 18 April 2010 at 10am world renowned didgeridoo master William Barton (top left) and acclaimed guitarist/composer Anthony Garcia (top right) join forces to present a unique program of music to [...]
Continue reading...6. March 2010
INTERESTED in sustainable development? Heard of Biosphere Reserves? Like to know more about the possibilities? Maleny and District Green Hills Fund (Green Hills) will host a public meeting on Saturday 6 March at 10.30am at the Maleny RSL to present information to the community about the biosphere and its potential value to the Blackall Range. Green [...]
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TO MANY people, Palmwoods is synonymous with piccabeen palms. That may be because they are indigenous to the district. So it’s not surprising that locals want to honour their iconic palm tree. The Palmwoods Heritage Community Branch is sponsoring the planting of a new Piccabeen Grove in Federation Park and they will celebrate the local palm [...]
Continue reading...11. October 2009
Monday nights, October 12,19,26 The Chat Room every Monday 6.30-8.30pm till the end of October. Resuming in February 2010. Speakers include: October 19 – Maleny’s Dr Bob will speak on his work with “Parents and Grandparents” and on October 26 Debbie Sawtell tells us of “Ancient Healing For the 21st Century.” Address: 13 Vivian Street (off Kentia [...]
Continue reading...5. August 2009
Deep Blue’s Dream Experience Deep Blue – The Dream will be performed at The Events Centre on Wednesday August 26 at 7.30pm. Combining film music with classics and rock, right through to electronica, Deep Blue is a visual and aural experience. Moving images, moving music and most importantly moving performances. Tickets: 54 914240 or www.etixdirect.com.au Finbar’s songs to [...]
Continue reading...2. July 2009
Thursday, 30th July Ethical investing: ‘Has doing good, done better?’ ‘Which ethical investments are right for me?’ Come and find out. Australian Ethical Investments and Ethical Investment Advisers host a seminar and light supper, in the Deck Room, Tranquil Park Resort at 6.15pm. Entry is free of charge. RSVP to Karen on 07) 3876 2377 [...]
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Mick Hart Oz tour to rock Maleny ARIA nominated artist Mick Hart continues his huge “What Lies Beneath” tour with a show at the Maleny Community Centre on Friday 24 July. Praised across the globe by critics and fans including Ben Harper and Jeff Buckley’s manager Dave Lory, Mick has supported music giants Bob Dylan, Sting, Coldplay, [...]
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4th July The Class (France) documentary/drama 130 mins M Winner Palme d’Or , Cannes Film Festival 2009 Based on an autobiographical novel by teacher Francois Begaudeau, this is the story of Marin, a teacher in an ethnically diverse, inner-city Paris high school. Although a drama, the film has the energy of a documentary. Through a series of extraordinarily [...]
Continue reading...2. July 2009
An Unreal World Born in Melbourne in 1971, Adam moved with his parents to Saunders Beach, a little north of Townsville, when he was fifteen. “Our family home was a stone’s throw from the water’s edge and surrounded by natural beauty. Our nearest neighbour was just a dot on the horizon. It suited my temperament but [...]
Continue reading...2. April 2009
Telling it on the mountain Mapleton choir members are busy rehearsing for the Autumn Concert in May. Director, Ailsa Morehen has welcomed some new faces to the choir, giving her the scope to introduce a wider repertoire. “Tell It On The Mountain” will have two performances in the Mapleton Hall, on Friday May 22 at 7.30 pm [...]
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