With all the action centered on St Mary’s Autumn Fair this weekend, the Southern Harvest Farmers Market will relocate for the day to join in on all the fun from 9am to 3pm. So, on Saturday 8th April, head on down Turallo Terrace to find your usual fresh produce stalls, plus loads more.
There will be […]
An opportunity exists for a community group in Bungendore or a nearby town to earn some cash by doing a letterbox drop for the Bungendore Harvest Festival.
Flyers are to be delivered in Bungendore and surrounding towns – to the Federal Highway, Tarago, Braidwood and Queanbeyan. About 5000 leaflets in total are to be delivered between 15th […]
Local produce will be showcased during the Harvest Festival and Bungendore cafes and restaurants want to know what produce is available and where to source it.
Farmers, if you will have excess of the following items for sale toward the end of April, please contact us:
A new fully facilitated online course opening Tuesday evening March 21st, 9PM for enrolment.
It’s a comprehensive, pragmatic, straightforward, no fancy pants, short course that tells you how to grow garlic in Australia’s suitable climate areas.
Developed by skilled and experienced growers, it’s a garlic growing cradle to grave kind of course that will get you started […]
Penny Kothe, with her partner Paul McKinnon have for the past four years farmed on 100 acres (40 ha) east of Bungendore. Caroola Farm is in the broadacre (RU1) zone at Mulloon off the King’s Highway. Many readers may also know Penny from her pioneering work to help establish the brand and reality of the […]
Homegrown Me is a Canberra startup that is helping the local food industry in so many ways. We’ve asked Homegrown Me to tell us a little more about the business. If you like what you read, we encourage you to delve deeper by visiting their website or Facebook page…
It’s a pleasure to be writing […]
The Bungendore Harvest Festival will be a weekend full of family fun. We are now calling for organisations and individuals who would like to present short talks or demonstrations on Market Day, Saturday 29th April.
The streets of Bungendore will come alive with stall holders showcasing local food and wine, restaurants and bars will be open […]
Food businesses are invited to participate in a joint Australia and New Zealand food regulation system consultation on future options to improve food safety outcomes in the ‘food service and closely related retail sectors’. These sectors include caterers (on and off site), takeaway stores, restaurants, cafes, and retailers who sell bakery products, seafood, delicatessen products and […]
We might technically be in autumn, but the full autumnal harvest is still a little ahead of us. There are the early apples giving savour to salads and sweets, and we’re in full tomato, zucchini and eggplant glut time.
This is a little lunch that can have as many or as few components as you fancy.
All […]
What can you do with too many zucchinis? Have a zucchini bake and raise funds for those affected by the recent bushfires! Bake your heart out and bring your offerings along for sale by donation at the Southern Harvest Farmers Market in Bungendore on Saturday 11 March.
Need recipe ideas? Zucchini fritters, chocolate […]
