Peter Eggenhuizen.
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Peter Eggenhuizen and the need to persist.

The secret to success is one of life’s great mysteries, though for local real estate agent Peter Eggenhuizen, hard work and persistence is the answer. Owner and founder of Platinum Edge Properties, Peter says his career has taken him on quite the journey. “I don’t need to be in the […]

Pamela Cook
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Personality Profile: Pamela Cook – Pamela’s Faith for the Future 

If you recognise Pamela Cook roaming the streets of Beaudesert, then you would probably know her as the lady with the red streaks.  Well, that lady has a story to tell. From a tough adolescence of stealing cars and breaking into stores at just the age of twelve, her dysfunctional upbringing […]

Jane Kruger
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Music led Jane to Beaudesert

JANE Kruger’s mum tells a story of the year ‘Play School Meets the Orchestra’ came out on VHS and Jane screamed for it every time the ad came on television. The year was 1992 and little Jane received that VHS for Christmas. Jane is now 34 years old with a […]

Charles boyle
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Three ads changed his life

THE MAJOR chapters in Charles Boyle’s life can be put down to him reading three separate print advertisements. The journey of the 53 year old Beaudesert hairdresser from Glasgow features many crossroads, but the big turns in his trek all came down to notices businesses had placed in publications. The […]

Yen Vu
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Yen’s passion reflected in cafe

IF YOU engage in a conversation with the owner of the Beaudesert Cafe you may be interested in knowing you are chatting to a highly qualified veterinarian, And while Yen Vu will gladly speak about your pet and other farm animals, she would prefer you to ask her about the […]

Karl Mitchell
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Personality Profile – Karl Mitchell

YOUNG Beaudesert trainee professional golfer, Karl Mitchell, wakes up every morning with a smile on his face. Maybe that’s a little stretch, but his love of golf and an opportunity to work at the local course has him confidently believing he has the perfect job. Karl, 28, was born at […]

Shar Moana
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Personality Profile- Shar Moana

The combination of fashion and law seems an unlikely one, but for Shar Moana, these are her passions, along with her family an Pinto Quarterhorse, Jack. Shar grew up in a small country town in New Zealand prior to moving to the Gold Coast when she was 12 years old. […]

David Wilson
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Personality Profile – David Wilson

Country life and the importance of agricultural shows are in David Wilson’s blood. A sixth-generation farmer and President of the Queensland Chamber of Agricultural Shows (QCAS), David proudly continues his family’s farming tradition in the Scenic Rim alongside his wife Carrie and their young son Charles.  This legacy dates back […]

Nathan Rennie KM
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Personality Profile – Nathan Rennie

Cycling has been part of Nathan Rennie’s life since he was a child, but it was a friendship formed when he was twelve years old that led him to become a World Champion downhill mountain biker and five time Australian Champion. Nathan grew up in a small town in the […]

Selina Harding
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Personality Profile – Selina Harding

Selina Harding grew up in Brisbane.  Her childhood was happy, but she battled serious health problems, diagnosed with cystic fibrosis when she was three years old. Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder that damages the lungs, digestive tract and other organs.  Throughout her life she had multiple hospital admissions, mainly due […]