Food of Orange District Inc (FOOD): FOOD WEEK 2009
17th - 26th April 2009
FOOD Week showcases the producers, products, chefs, venues and entrepreneurial enterprises that give the region its justifiably strong reputation for fine food and wine.
For further details - visit www.orangefoodweek.com.au
Children's Cooking Classes
Cooking classes are held for children 6 years and over. $5.
Bookings essential. Register your interest: ccthomo@bigpond.com
Below: A scene from a popular children's cooking class with Peter Thoms (Belgravia @ Union Bank).
Guide to the Farmers Market
The Guide to Farmers' Markets Australia & New Zealand 2007 is now available and features more than 100 farmers' markets and growers' markets in both countries. The publication, put together by RM Williams and the Australian Farmers' Markets Association, is the definitive guide in locating fresh seasonal produce with 450 pages devoted to real food. The guidebook provides invaluable information for all who enjoy sourcing regional produce, supporting local identities and attaining a healthy lifestyle.
To order your copy at $19.95 contact Cath Thompson, Orange Farmers Market Manager ccthomo@bigpond.com
Australian Farmers' Market Association
This is a not-for profit organisation that seeks to facilitate a network of authentic sustainable farmers' markets across Australia.
Look up the website below to find out where farmers' markets are around Australia and keep up to date with developments of the Association.
www.farmersmarkets.org.au