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What’s in season in January?

By |2017-01-13T18:36:03+11:0013 January, 2017|eating seasonally, general news|

Buying seasonal food makes sense for a lot of reasons. Eating with the natural seasonal cycle means your food is at its peak taste, offers good value for money, requires less resources to grow and, if purchased directly from your local farmer, or local businesses that support local farmers, doesn’t need to be transported far.

Eating […]

Accessing food and beverage industry e-commerce markets

By |2017-01-13T15:48:59+11:0013 January, 2017|general news|

Don’t miss out on the chance to capitalise on the booming international online retail market, including China!  Attend this free event where you will hear case studies from businesses engaging in international e-commerce channels and receive tools and information that will help you develop an e-commerce strategy.  The workshop will be held in Canberra on 7th March 2017.

FIAL […]

Volunteers Wanted for Permaculture Convergence

By |2016-12-15T15:58:44+11:0015 December, 2016|general news|

The South East Region of NSW was selected as the venue for the 14th Australasian Permaculture Convergence to be held in April 2018, and is now calling for volunteers to help with the event.

There is currently a small working group looking at overall planning, and they are holding their next meeting on Tuesday 24th January […]

Love Local This Christmas

By |2016-12-14T15:35:59+11:0014 December, 2016|farmers market, general news|

How much of your Christmas shopping can you achieve by purchasing from local independent stores, the markets and farmers markets? Have you thought about the impact that keeping your Christmas shopping local can have in terms of injecting money into our local economies, and having that money stay local? Here are some ideas for celebrating […]

Market Manager Required

By |2016-12-13T11:47:41+11:008 December, 2016|general news|

The Southern Harvest Bungendore Farmers Market is coming up to its two year anniversary and is held every Saturday at the Anglican Church Hall in Butmaroo Street, Bungendore. The market specialises in produce from the Southern Harvest region – Southern NSW and ACT.  The market is held in Bungendore, 30 minutes from Canberra.

Our current Market […]

Love Local this Christmas

By |2016-11-28T15:16:07+11:0023 November, 2016|general news|

Southern Harvest would like to spread the word about what can be sourced locally this Christmas by posting content on our Facebook pages, website and in a special edition Local Christmas newsletter to support you, our members.  In addition, we would like to encourage everyone to join in and post about local products they are eating, using and […]

Notice of Southern Harvest AGM

By |2016-11-15T23:00:40+11:0015 November, 2016|general news|

The 2016 Annual General Meeting of the Southern Harvest Association will be held on Monday 12 December 2016 at the Old Canberra Inn. All current and prospective members of the Southern Harvest Association are welcome to attend.

The meeting will commence at 6.30pm and will be followed by a self-funded dinner.

WHERE:  Kookaburra Room, Old Canberra Inn, […]

Welcome to Weereewaa: A Celebration of Ngambri Country and Culture

By |2016-10-25T12:03:24+11:0025 October, 2016|farmers market, general news|

The Southern Harvest Farmer’s Markets in Bungendore would like to invite you to a celebration of the Ngambri people, the traditional custodians of the land on which Bungendore was built. We are honoured to have Ngambri Elder, Shane Mortimer, lead a ‘Welcome to Country’ ceremony and give a talk about Ngambri knowledge, and […]

Can you help with the Food Box Initiative?

By |2016-10-19T06:53:20+11:0019 October, 2016|general news|

Canberra City Farm are looking for volunteers to help with the Food Box Initiative to connect more people with fresh local food.

The roles are:

  • Liaison with Southern Harvest Farmers
  • Plan Food Box Content
  • Lead Food Box Assembly

If you can spare a little time to help keep this running or are keen to get more information about […]

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