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| Mapleton local wins Gold in Mexico | |
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At the age of 15 Ryan has just won the FITA 2006 Archery - Recurve Cadet Men's World Cup.“It is a real mind sport,” said Ryan. “There are also a lot of variables and you never know what will happen on the day. more> |
| From degradation to rich rainforest tapestry | |
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This year the Sunshine Coast Environment Council honoured Flaxton locals Craig Hosmer and Daryl Reinke with the 2006 Biodiversity Award. Maroochy Council nominated them, and they were thrilled to receive the delightful "froggy" award at a celebratory dinner in Coolum on October 21. more> |
| A fitting tribute to an extraordinary man | |
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“The global response to the loss of Steve Irwin and the public outpouring of empathy has been overwhelming,” said an Australia Zoo spokesperson. “This is not just a loss for us, but for a planet full of people who loved him so well, and for the world's precious wildlife that he laid his life on the line to protect.” more> |
| A journey with a mission for two brothers | |
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On June 13, brothers Torsten & Ulick Baumann left Brisbane, embarking on a 25,000km journey right around Australia to raise money for the Cure Cancer Australia Foundation. The brothers have their roots in Montville, living on the Hinterland in the 80's and still considering the range their home away from home. more> |
| Art & Pottery return to the Pottery Centre | |
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Montville's history is rich in the arts and many local and tourists still recall the days of the old ‘Montville Pottery'. The original pottery, which was demolished about 8 years ago. The passing years saw Montville pottery change hands numerous times with the original building being demolished in 1998 to make way for the new complex which developers called ‘The Pottery Building'. It now houses a variety of shops selling all manner of wares from books to candy. The good news is that there is a move to reintroduce back into the centre an Art Gallery with a small operating ‘boutique' pottery which will result in the opportunity to see the creation of pieces, including wheel throwing demonstrations in progress. more> |
| Montville Fire Brigade wants you! | |
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“We are on the lookout for local residents who wish to join us as we need more members. Hazard reduction in particular can be very time-consuming, so the greater our numbers, the more we can share the load.” As well as the satisfaction of performing a vital role for the community, there are some tangible advantages to being a volunteer firefighter. more> |
| Petanque competition winners | |
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It was a very ‘French' affair at Le Relais Bressan last month for their annual Petanque Tounament which included a fabulous BIG French BBQ. more> |
| Hinterland businesses get together | |
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Business people from across the hinterland are invited to a a unique event that aims to provide Maroochy Hinterland businesses the opportunity to meet and spend time with like-minded people. Whether you are a primary producer, a home-based professional, retailer, restauranteur, service business operator or a manufacturer - all are welcome! more> |
| Montville Table Tennis Championship results | |
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From a field of 24 players including several from the Montville Club, 3 emerged as contenders for the title of Montville Open Champion. more> |
| Tai Chi in Russel Family Park | |
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What is Tai Chi all about and why is it becoming so popular that Hinterland residents are making their way to Russell Family Park at 6am? more> |
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