Brenda Fawdon’s Literary Tastings

When Janene Gardner and Mary Marks  bought a café business on Tamborine Mountain 10 years ago their plan was to close the café and run a dedicated art gallery. The women, who have 20 years experience working in the Queensland arts industry, soon realised their Marks...

Eat Local Week plates up from Saturday

Scenic Rim Eat Local Week kicks off this weekend, marking the start of a bumper eight-day celebration of farming and fresh regional produce. Returning for its fourth year, the week-long event is a showcase of the people who produce food, wine and beer in the region....

Food, farming & school holiday fun

Bring your kids to the Scenic Rim these school holidays to be part of the Eat Local Week fun. Eat Local Week is a celebration of farming, food and eating local and runs during the first week of the school holidays from June 28 to July 6. The event features free and...

Learn to Cook during Eat Local Week

Learning to cook has never been easier. During Eat Local Week there are opportunities galore to discover new ways to use fresh Scenic Rim ingredients in your kitchen. Aspiring Masterchefs of all ages are catered for during the bumper week of food-related events....

Tour Mountain’s hidden food gems

When it comes to food and wine, local knowledge matters. So you’d be crazy not to jump on board for the Best of Tamborine Mountain Food & Wine Trail tour on Saturday June 28. It’s being led by local chef and cooking school proprietor Terri Taylor and will visit...

Songbirds offers 5-star experience

Songbirds Rainforest Retreat at Tamborine Mountain is offering guests a five-star Eat Local Week experience. Head chef Jasper Kan has sourced the best ingredients the region has to offer and created a five-course degustation menu, to be offered throughout Eat Local...