The 2021 monthly 'PlatForum' sessions at Dagun Station run from 3.30 to 5 pm on the 3rd Saturday (different to 2020) afternoon of each month - open air on the platform of Dagun Railway Station. This overlaps with the co-ops weekly fresh produce stall and the Dagun Community Group's Saturday afternoon wine bar. In August, [...]
The monthly 'PlatForum' discussion group at Dagun Station starts 3.30 pm on the 4th Saturday afternoon of each month and ends by 5pm - open air on the platform of Dagun Railway Station . This coincides with the co-ops weekly fresh produce stall and the Dagun Community Group's Saturday afternoon wine bar (the ChooChoo Bar). [...]
The monthly 'PlatForum' discussion group at Dagun Station is going well, albeit within the distancing and other required Covid-safe practices. The PlatForum starts 3.30 pm on the 4th Saturday afternoon of each month and ends by 5pm - open air on the platform of Dagun Railway Station . This coincides with the co-ops weekly fresh [...]
We're continuing the monthly 'PlatForum' discussion group at Dagun Station, following the break enforced by the Covid-19 restrictions on gatherings. The PlatForum starts 3.30 pm on the 4th Saturday afternoon of each month and ends by 5pm - open air on the platform of Dagun Railway Station . This coincides with the co-ops weekly fresh [...]
We've re-started the monthly 'PlatForum' discussion group at Dagun Station, following the break enforced by the Covid-19 restrictions on gatherings. We hope to continue this series, 3.30 pm on the 4th Saturday afternoon of each month - open air on the platform of Dagun Railway Station. This coincides with the co-ops weekly fresh produce stall [...]
SUMMER SCHOOL - ready to roll! 29th - 30th May 2017 This fantastic annual event brings together growers, experienced and new, and presenters in a feast of discussions on current best practice in local small-scale agriculture! There's a huge wealth of practical information available from expert presenters and the year's best opportunity to meet and learn [...]
Co-op stars Bruno and Trish Gabbana at Gympie town Markets The ABC recently interviewed co-op members Trish, Bruno and Lesa. Here is the link to a really good news article, with sound, as ABC journalist Jennifer Nichols reports: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-04-22/mary-valley-harvest-co-operative-reviving-region/7346868
The tidy family supporting "Boots for change" During April, Dagun Growers Market helped promote Boots For Change, an initiative of the Australian Farmer's Market Association to connect farmers, their families, farmers’ markets and rural and urban communities. ABC Wide Bay visited some of our Mary Valley farmers at Gympie Town markets and visited John and Julia [...]
Update: ABC rural reporter Jennifer Nichols attended the farm walk and produced an excellent report which featured on the Qld Country Hour. Here is the link to her report, with interviews and photos. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-04-29/mary-vallev-feral-pig-problem-returns/7369438 The next farm walk on Sunday 24th April will look at problems caused by feral pigs and examine ways landholders can co-operate to reduce wild pig numbers and the [...]
Here's the link to the YouTube summary of the 2016 Summer School. Share it round! https://youtu.be/EM7fxYVQilI https://youtu.be/EM7fxYVQilI
