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Are you our new Treasurer?

By |2025-10-03T17:21:51+10:003 October, 2025|general news|

Are You Our Next Treasurer?

Southern NSW Harvest Cooperative is seeking a new Treasurer.

Join a growing movement that’s working to strengthen regional food systems, support regenerative agriculture, and build thriving local economies.

In this voluntary role, you’ll contribute your financial expertise to one of the largest farmer- and producer-led co-operatives in the […]

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AGM notice plus Spring Member Gathering!

By |2025-09-22T12:02:05+10:0022 September, 2025|democracy, general news|

We warmly invite you to attend the 2025 Southern Harvest Cooperative Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Sunday, 28 September 2025 at 3:00 PM (AEST).

This year’s AGM will be held at Troopers Rest, Braidwood—home to long-time members Hold Fast Distillery. For those unable to attend in person, a Zoom link will be provided (see below).

AGM Details
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Opportunity to take on microgreen business

By |2025-09-22T11:12:39+10:0022 September, 2025|business, farming, Gardening, local food, mentoring|

Opportunity to acquire Canberra’s leading, well established microgreen growing business supplying over 25 restaurants and cafes each week

Ainslie Urban Farm’s Fiona Buining is taking on an exciting new work opportunity, and has decided to sell her thriving microgreen business.

Could you be Canberra’s new microgreen queen?

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The Everyday Dairy Goatkeeper: Starting Your Dairy Herd

By |2025-08-22T18:02:40+10:0022 August, 2025|courses, education, ethical eating, farming, general news|

Thinking about starting a dairy goat herd?

Whether you’re aiming to supply your household with fresh milk or simply bring a bit more personality to your paddock, starting a dairy goat herd takes planning. Goats are productive animals, but they’re also curious, clever, and full of character—often becoming the unexpected stars of the backyard. This introductory […]

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An opportunity to work with Southern Harvest

By |2025-03-09T19:54:39+11:009 March, 2025|general news|

Southern Harvest Cooperative is looking for a part-time Events Coordinator

 

Location: Online and in person at various locations in ACT and SE NSW
Employment Type: Casual, 2-24 hrs per week for 4 months of the year. Hours will fluctuate depending on the event schedule.

 

About Us:
Southern Harvest Cooperative is […]

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Bungendore Harvest Festival ’24 Wrap Up!

By |2024-04-30T13:16:38+10:0030 April, 2024|education, farmers market, farming, festival, general news, Harvest festival, local food, wine|

Well, the Bungendore Harvest Festival is done and dusted for another year!

This year’s festival celebrated the theme of Co-operative Eating, with representatives from local food and farming co-operatives joining us at the launch dinner at Scrumpers Kitchen in Bungendore. SHA legend Ruth provided a wonderful meal while our community heard about the joys and benefits […]

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NEW community store in Bungendore!

By |2024-01-23T10:41:51+11:0023 January, 2024|business, eating seasonally, ethical eating, farmers market, general news, local food, wine|

Southern Harvest is very excited to have a brand new community store in Bungendore! This store is right in the middle of town, on the corner of the village square which puts us in a great position to service the local Bungendore community. We have also relocated the weekly Saturday farmers market to the village […]

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Permaculture Design Course

By |2024-01-23T10:10:48+11:0023 January, 2024|courses, education, Gardening, permaculture|

Followers of Southern Harvest may be interested in this Permaculture Design Course! There is a 20% discount for those who register before the end of January. For more information read on, or head to the booking link to register your interest.

The course is hosted by Lizzy Smith of WorkSmith Permaculture and Sam […]

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Response to the Canberra Region Local Food Strategy

By |2023-11-08T15:22:40+11:008 November, 2023|general news|

Southern Harvest Association has recently provided feedback to the ACT Government Draft Canberra Region Local Food Strategy 2023-28. We appreciated the opportunity to share our thoughts with the government about this important strategy that we believe can have a hugely positive impact on our local food system. In addition to our written response, […]

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