At the Summer School, we mentioned that we would follow up each month with a farm visit to discuss further important issues raised in the workshops. The next visit is planned for Sunday 29th June. Details are: Sunday 29th June, starting at 2pm.CGL Beef, 148 Power Rd, Widgee. Karen Jarling and Warren McEwan will be showing us around their grazing [...]
Kent explaining how the cabinet timber plantation is helping stabilize an old landslip On the 25th May, a dozen or so locals spent a glorious autumn Sunday afternoon looking at the results of land rehabilitation work by landowners around Dagun over the last twenty years or so. It was an opportunity to look at some [...]
At the Summer School, we mentioned that we would follow up each month with a farm visit to discuss some of the issues raised in the workshops. Our fourth visit is planned for Sunday 25th May. Details are: Sunday 25th May, starting at 2pm.Meet at Dagun Railway Station, Dagun. Natural areas are an important part of the [...]
"In Retrospect: the Mary River" is a collaboration between the Mary River Catchment Coordinating Committee and film production company Goorie Vision. The Mary River: Stories of the past, wisdom for the future The film features a collection of stories from pre-European times to the present day highlighting significant moments in history that reflect our [...]
At the Summer School, we mentioned that we would follow up each month with a farm visit to discuss further important issues raised in the workshops. Our third visit is planned for Sunday 27th April! Details are: Sunday 27th April, starting at 2pm.Tamworth Flyers, 1229 Noosa Rd, Tandur Tamworth pigs prefer sleeping rough to living in lighthouses. [...]
The solar dryer was a major farm geek magnet (review by Steve Burgess) On Sunday afternoon I joined a motley busload of farmers, gardeners and small business people for the drive down the Mary Valley to Obi Obi to visit the mixed farming and food processing property run by Alexina Johnson and her family. [...]
Aspiring small farmers will gather on March 30 at a delightful Mary Valley property which produces olive products and teas under the brand Obi Obi Essentials. The field day topic is "Creating a Mixed Enterprise" and the session starts at 2pm in the Obi Obi valley near Kenilworth. It is the second of at least eight [...]
At the Summer School, we mentioned that we would follow up each month with a farm visit to discuss further important issues raised in the workshops. Our second one is planned for Sunday 30th March! Details are: Sunday 30th March, starting at 2pm.Obi Obi Essentials Kirby Rd, Obi Obi Keen participants at the last field day, [...]
At the Summer School, we mentioned that we would follow up each month with a farm visit to discuss further important issues raised in the workshops. Our first one is planned for this coming Sunday! Details are: 2-5pm Sunday 23rd February Sally and Peter, Hinterland Feijoas 131 Browns Rd, Belli Park (between Kenilworth and Eumundi) Please RSVP [...]
For a detailed overview of the Summer School program see the document below. Bookings are essential or contact Elaine Bradley 0459 225 399 or maryvalleycountryharvest@gmail.com The 2 day program with lunch provided and Harvest dinner is $70, single day for $35 or Harvest Dinner for just $20. These workshops are funded by the Australian Dept of [...]