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Dear Carer, 

It is important for you to take regular breaks to relax and reset, in order to keep up your health and morale. One way to do this, is to arrange regular Respite Care for your senior.   Respite gives you regular breaks from your caring role, which can be physically demanding and emotionally draining.  […]

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Tamborine Mountain Probus

Our June Speaker was long-time Tamborine Mountain resident and Probus member Terry Day.  Terry spoke about the work that he and his wife Jo carry out to document and protect endangered flora and fauna at their Tamborine Mountain home on the The Shelf, above the eastern escarpment. Terry and Jo […]

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Caesarean birth is common – ongoing pain doesn’t have to be

By Jess Stinson Caesarean rates in Australia sit around 40 per cent.  As with anything that’s common, because we see it so often, it’s easy to underestimate the impact and complexity involved.  This combined with the fact that caesarean births also have to face a stigma and attitude of being […]

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Keira – Hula Hoop Brisbane, Tamborine Mountain Show 

Keira of Hula Hoop Brisbane, one of the roaming entertainers at the Tamborine Mountain Show shows off her moves.  Sony Alpha a7iii, Sony 50mm, f1.8, 1/1000sec, ISO 800 Exp +1.0 The post Keira – Hula Hoop Brisbane, Tamborine Mountain Show  appeared first on Tamborine Mountain News.

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The Corgi dog breed

The word Corgi is derived from the Welsh words cor (dwarf) and ci (dog).  There are two types of Corgi dog: the Pembroke Welsh Corgi which is a little smaller than the cardigan and they have a more ‘fox-like’ face, pointed ears and a shorter tail.  This type is traced back to Flemish weavers in the 14th century where […]

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CR AMANDA HAY – 26 June 2026

Weeds and more weeds Well done to the Tamborine Mountain Garden Club for taking the initiative to beautify Gallery Walk.  Some shopfronts are looking more than a little bedraggled and perhaps landlords might put their hands in their pockets to improve the appearance of their properties.  Across the Mountain, wild […]

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What’s in a name? Why the mountain’s ‘sports injury clinic’ is for everybody

Some could assume Tamborine Mountain Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Clinic is only for athletes and elite sports players.  With a strong reputation spanning over decades, our clinic provides evidence-based physiotherapy for every body of every age and ability.  Some of the most common injuries treated in our clinic have nothing to do […]

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Hands-On at the Distillery

Visitors looking for a hands-on taste of Tamborine Mountain can step beyond the traditional cellar door experience at Tamborine Mountain Distillery, where a range of interactive classes and workshops offer guests the opportunity to create their own spirits and liqueurs. Founded more than two decades ago, the distillery has become […]

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Exploring Europe

By Gina Storey What a wonderful destination Europe is to explore, offering so many varied opportunities for types of holidays.  It was only last week that I was on the Aurora exploration vessel, the Greg Mortimer in the Arctic Circle exploring neolithic standing stones, hiking up to waterfalls and learning […]

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Primal movement and yoga

I was listening to a fascinating podcast on movement, as you do as a yoga teacher – movement, the mind and the spirit are all endlessly fascinating subjects. The podcast was on primal movement and what struck me was how all the movements described are standard yoga poses.  Primal movement […]