September
September 9, 2008
There is a 100 Mile Trial meeting in Melbourne at Nick Ray’s place – 33 Barkly Street, Footscray – this Thursday the 11th September. The 100 Mile diet has taken off in many places around the world with people experimenting […]
September 9, 2008
In June there was anger in Brisbane at Winter Veg Marked Up 250% and hope that the recently released ACCC inquiry into grocery prices would clarify the situation, unfortunately it just seems to have muddied the waters. It appears the […]
September 8, 2008
Rita Gaul is interested in working on a Cattle station between Darwin and Port Augusta over the next two months – September and October – though this could stretch to mid November. Her reason? She has travelled all over Australia […]
September 6, 2008
A new Australian report on food and wine tourism shows more people are participating in food and wine tourism as part of a growing trend towards experience oriented ‘getaways’. The Food and Wine Tourism in Australia Report looks at: the […]
September 5, 2008
Key speakers and Indigenous thinkers will join forces with Reconciliation Victoria to consider the way forward for reconciliation at a public forum ahead of Rec Vic’s AGM on 22 September, 4:30 -7pm. Donna Morabito of Rec Vic says: “Come along […]
September 4, 2008
Reg Clairs, CEO of Woolies from 1993 to 1998, is reported as having concerns about the survival of Australia’s food manufacturing industry. He says there is now a greater emphasis on the retailer taking charge of the supply chain. Many […]
September 1, 2008
Charles, the Australian inventor/manufacturer of ‘Nature’s Style Magic No Hosing Car Wash’ says his product needs only 10 – 20 litres of water for rinsing the chamois while around 250 litres is an average estimate for washing the family car. […]
September 1, 2008
Ikea – the ‘cheapie’ Swedish housewares store we can’t do without – is planning to invest 50 million euros in cleantech start-ups with the with the goal of eventually selling solar panels, smart meters and other technology in its stores. […]