Ask the Physio
Ask the Physio

Ask the Physio – Stretching

By Alison Ford. Stretching has long played an important role in the world of sport and fitness with many athletes stretching religiously before and after exercise in the hope of preventing injuries. However this practice […]

St Patricks Day with the Canungra Ladies
Canungra Area Golf Club

Canungra Area Golf Club RESULTS & NEWS

NEWS AROUND THE TRAPS CONGRATULATIONS to two of our Canungra ladies who recently competed in the Women’s Golf Gold Coast District Championships. Kathy Darlington won the daily competition for Division 3 and Sharon Faulks was Gross […]

The Dump cairn
History

Going to the ‘Dump’

By Canungra Historical Assocation Back in the late 1920s and 1930s on the road heading south from Canungra and up into the mountains of Lamington National Park there was a logging operation.   Today there is […]

James Tweed Beetle discovered at Binna Burra
News

Beetle-mania hits Binna Burra

A RESEARCHER from the University of Queensland has discovered a new genus of fluffy longhorn beetle while camping at Binna Burra. The freshly named Excastra albopilosa was found by School of the Environment PhD candidate […]

Old Visitor Centre Canungra
History

David Day (1880-1959)

By the Canungra Historical Association. As many before him, David Day came to Canungra to work in the Lahey’s Sawmill.  As well as working in the mill during the day, he built cottages in Appel […]

Urban Utilities' spokesperson Michelle Cull and Canungra Rural Fire Service volunteer officer Chris Browning
News

Brigade has more in the tank

THE CANUNGRA Rural Fire Brigade now has ‘more in the tank’ to support local firefighting efforts after Urban Utilities and its delivery partner Downer WSP donated two 22,500 litre water tanks to the station.  The […]