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Courtney Mulder

Something to Talk About in Mudgeeraba

As the weather warms up and the sun lingers a little longer, the picturesque Mudgeeraba Village will play host to a talented range of local musicians on Friday evenings. Some may remember a gig from the pre-covid days called “Summertime...

Courtney Mulder

November 2023

Arts

Kookaburra Art Studio: a space for inclusivity in the art community

To find out more about the upcoming exhibition, Diana and her students, head to the Kookaburra Studio website or OneArts Gold Coast

Courtney Mulder

October 2023

Music

In conversation with local music producer Phil Bathols

When your music career begins on a farm and continues on to include Phil Jamieson, Tim Rogers and Josh Pyke, you’re bound to have some stories along the way. Long-time Tallai local Phil Bathols has been rubbing shoulders with Aussie and...

Courtney Mulder

September 2023

Lifestyle

Free and cheap hinterland happenings these school holidays

The September school holidays are in full swing this spring. Here are a bunch of hinterland activities to explore for little or no cost. The sunshine and warm weather are not yet at peak scorching levels, so now’s the perfect time to spend time out...

Courtney Mulder

September 2023

Local Love

A tired mum’s guide to great playgrounds in the Gold Coast Hinterland

Sometimes I just need to get the kids out of the house before I lose my mind, and playgrounds are the best free way to burn my kids seemingly endless energy without my house getting trashed. Miss 4, Miss 19 months, and I have tested a lot of local...

Courtney Mulder

August 2023

Local Love

10 must-see attractions at this year’s Mudgeeraba Agricultural Show

Farm animals, fairy floss, and fireworks: the Mudgeeraba Agricultural Show is ready to delight the whole family, for the 93rd time. Looking back, the core memories from my childhood always involve moments where all my senses were fully engaged, and...

Courtney Mulder

June 2023

Local Love

Rainforest Rental Village turns over a new leaf in Mudgeeraba

Growing up in Mudgeeraba, there are several instructions that parents will impress upon their children: don’t swim in the flood waters, don’t ride your pushbike down Strawberry Road, and don’t go near the Mudgeeraba Caravan Park unless you are...

Courtney Mulder

May 2023

Arts

Thinking outside the Artbox with local artist Charleen Morris

Gold Coast local Charleen Morris is the powerhouse artist behind an impressive 49 pieces of public art, from Runaway Bay to Reedy Creek, Carrara to Currumbin Waters, Miami to Mudgeeraba. Her first mural was created in 2014 in Palm Beach, and her...

Courtney Mulder

April 2023