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February 2019
“Go North” bus tour – Growers and innovators of the Tweed
The Northern Rivers is home to an incredible array of crops, characters and champions, none more so than those in the Tweed region. What better way to kick-start 2019 than with a hands-on tour to view some cutting edge growing and research sites in and around the Tweed – learning personally from the growers leading the way in avocados, bananas, passionfruit, sugarcane and more. Focussing on biosecurity, new varieties and sustainable farming practices, the trip includes a long table lunch at Tropical Fruit World in Duranbah – featuring delicious food…
Find out more »March 2019
NRF Networking Event – Cruise & Catch up
Glide along with us on a sunset cruise of the stunning Brunswick River for our first NRF networking event for 2019! Join us for a unique local experience – hosted by NRF members Byron Bay Eco Cruises and Kayaks, recipients of multiple tourism awards. Catch up on all the goss and events planned for this year, including the fast approaching NRF Harvest Festival in April-May. Departing from Brunswick Heads boat harbour, the trip up-river includes delicious tapas, chilled Stone & Wood beers and Brookie’s Gin cocktails – accompanied by expert commentary…
Find out more »June 2019
NRF manufacturers tour – Stone & Wood’s Murwillumbah brewery
NFR's manufacturing members are invited to a special tour of Stone & Wood's Murwillumbah brewery. This is an exclusive opportunity to check out Stone & Wood's state of the art operations and learn about their sustainability practices. Opened in 2014, the Murwillumbah facility is where Stone & Wood produce most of their handcrafted beer. Following the tour of the brewery members will have a chance to network over beer and snacks at the bar. Numbers are limited: please contact info@northernriversfood.org.au to express your interest.
Find out more »August 2019
NRF New Members gathering
Northern Rivers Food has enjoyed a surge of new members this year! To get to know everyone we invite all new members to join us at the Bangalow Pub to hear all about Northern Rivers Food... its origins and ambitions. Learn about how you can get more involved, get to know and collaborate with your fellow NRF members – plus tell us what you’d like out of your NRF membership!! This is a free networking event – we’ll put on a few snacks and you can purchase drinks from the bar,…
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