Blast from the past 4 – Tamborine Mountain

Today on Mount Tamborine we have many ways to enjoy ourselves and life is exciting and vibrant for most of us.

In January 1931 the lifestyle was somewhat different (especially without an electricity supply) but people still found many ways to enjoy themselves.

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Blast from the past 3 – Tamborine Mountain

In 2010 we have and take for granted the benefits of electric light on Tamborine Mountain, but back in November 1933 the rush was on to get electric light installed before Christmas that year. No doubt families wanted to light up the Xmas Tree!See the original article from the Monday … Read the rest …

Blast from the past 2 – Tamborine Mountain

A “lover of nature” from North Tamborine extolled the virtues of a visit to Tamborine Mountain via a letter to the Courier Mail dated 22nd March 1934.The letter reads…From a “lover of nature” (North Tamborine) – “Unless the people of Queensland visit this mountain of theirs they can have no … Read the rest …

Blast from the past 1 – Tamborine Mountain

Mount Tamborine has always been a popular place to visit and this article from The Queenslander, printed on the 9th November 1938 supports that view.Visitors from all over Australia and internationally still continue to visit Tamborine Mountain to enjoy the wonders of this pristine and beautiful little slice of Australia.Come … Read the rest …