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Milking local farms for new beer brew

When you brew beer in a farming region the world is your oyster – or in Mike Webster’s case, your sheep and your cow. The Scenic Rim brewer has created a new Scenic Rim Brewery Milk Stout, brewed using the whey of sheep milk from Towri Sheep Cheese Farm and whey from...

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Eat Local entrée events whet the appetite

And we're off and eating! The Eat Local Week entrée events are underway and are providing a taster of what's to come from June 30. The inaugural Play with Your Food Workshop at White Chapel/Black Hall Kalbar was a big hit, providing a day of inspiration and delicious...

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Have a Great Day Out in the Scenic Rim

Did you see the Scenic Rim on Channel Seven's The Great Day Out? If you missed the half-hour Scenic Rim Eat Local Week special you can catch up right now. Sofie Formica and the Great Day Out team visited many Scenic Rim farms, wineries and cafes to profile the...

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Josue steps out of the kitchen and into the Scenic Rim

The Scenic Rim’s first Regional Food Ambassador, Josue Lopez, visited a Scenic Rim vegetable and beef farm this week, ahead of his new restaurant opening. Josue brought his team of chefs to the region to experience the depth of produce available an hour from Brisbane....

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Coming to your TV, radio and newspaper!

Look out, and listen, for the latest Scenic Rim Eat Local news on your TV, radio and in your newspaper in the lead-up to the event. Channel Seven's The Great Day Out will screen a half-hour Scenic Rim Eat Local Week special this Sunday, June 3 at 5.30pm. Crews from...

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Countdown to Eat Local Week is on

The countdown to Scenic Rim Eat Local Week is on. The feasting begins on June 30, however there are some delicious entrée events before then if you’re hungry for a local food and farm experience. Eat Local Week is an initiative of the Scenic Rim Regional Council,...

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Impressive ambassador team joins Scenic Rim Eat Local Week

Scenic Rim Eat Local Week 2018 boasts an impressive list of regional food ambassadors. The team of ambassadors features 13 leading chefs and passionate foodies. The ambassadors are: Josue Lopez - Opal, Emporium Hotels Javier Codina - Moda Restaurant & Moda Events ...

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Meet the EAT LOCAL Authors

Meet the EAT LOCAL Book authors Christine Sharp and Brenda Fawdon at one of these delicious events, being held across the region before and during Eat Local Week. You can meet the authors, buy the book and taste the dishes at these events. Eat Local Food, Styling...

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Scenic stop for Tourism Australia boss

Tourism Australia managing director John O’Sullivan flew into the Scenic Rim for a stunning overview of the delicious experiences on offer to tourists. The visit was instigated by Federal Member Scott Buchholz, in conjunction with the Scenic Rim Regional Council’s...

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