Keeping Your Everton Park Property Cooler in Summer
The temperatures in Everton Park are bound to heat up soon now that summer is just about here, so this week I thought I should give some advice on how to keep your home cool. Air-conditioning is obviously a popular option for keeping homes cool in Brisbane; however they can be expensive, so here are some cheaper ideas: Fans – If you own your home installing ceiling fans in your most commonly used rooms will definitely help make your home feel cooler. If you rent however pedestal fans are also a good option,...
read moreParks in Everton Park
One of the best things about Everton Park is of course all of the beautiful and lush leafy green parks we have in the area. Everton Park’s parks provide a great place to go for walks on the evenings and weekends and they help create a relaxed rainforest feel for the area. Here are the local parks in Everton Park: Ballinderry Street – Ballinderry and Lakeen Streets, off South Pine Road Brook Street – Brook Street and Burwood Road, adjoining Kedron Brook Burwood Road – Brook Street and...
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Just a reminder to property owners in North Brisbane that Queensland’s new pool safety laws will come into effect on December 1st. From this point onwards it will be mandatory for all residential pools to undergo safety inspections at the point of sale or the point of lease. The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) have raised the issue though that there may not actually be enough pool safety inspectors to go around on the date that the new rules apply. According to REIQ research, “12,000 sales of...
read moreSchools in Everton Park
A lot of young families choose to live in Everton Park, and the reason they do so is because Everton Park has, and is surrounded, by so many great primary schools and high schools. If you are looking for a school for your child in Everton Park, there are the choices of Everton Park State School, Everton Park High School or Northside Christian College. All of these schools are excellent and are located right here in Everton Park. Of course if you are willing to travel a bit further out, there are also many other schools...
read moreFitness Activities in Everton Park
For the next few weeks, Everton Park locals will be able to participate in free Tai Chi and Qigong classes taking place at Teralba Park. The free classes are part of Brisbane City Council’s Active Parks program, which is offering up activity classes in parks all around Brisbane. If you are interested in the Tai Chi and Qigong classes, all you have to do is turn up to Teralba Park on a Tuesday from 8.30am to 9.30am, up until the last class takes place on December 7th. For any enquiries call the Australian...
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