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Tasty treats for the festive season

We are hosting Alison Lambert on 25th of November to share her ideas for using local ingredients for the festive season - it is a great time of year to eat and share kai with friends and family. Bring things from your garden to challenge Alison to see what she would make with it. Come at 5.30pm for a cuppa and a catch up and then Alison will inspire us from 6pm.

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OFN Candidate Survey 2025

Our Food Network is surveying all candidates in the 2025 local body elections about their views on local food systems and the role local government has in ensuring they are resilient. Their answers are in the link below.

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August Newsletter

In this newsletter Emma-Kate Lamb from St. Kilda Seed Savers shares some tips for saving your own seeds.

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