On behalf of Regional Council, I am proud to introduce our 2019 Eat Local Week program. In nine years, this celebration of our region’s farmers and producers, against Welcome to the 2019 Scenic Rim Eat the stunning backdrop of the Scenic Local Week. Rim, has grown to become one of South-East ’s signature This is the ninth annual staging of this events. event, which invites you to explore the multitude of rich food experiences Eat Local Week not only showcases available in our backyard. our region as a food-bowl but also as a leading destination, driving It is an opportunity to move beyond tourism, fostering community pride what you see on your plate and learn and generating ongoing economic more about the farms and vineyards benefits for our primary producers and and the communities behind them. the wider community. Last year it drew Events such as this are an important more than 37,000 visitors to our region, part of our state’s tourism economy contributing more than $2 million to because they support jobs and attract our local economy. visitors to the region. Of course, Eat Local Week owes much The is proud to the wonderful support of Tourism to support the 2019 Scenic Rim Eat and Events Queensland, Queensland Local Week via Tourism and Events Urban Utilities, Kalfresh Vegetables, Queensland’s Destination Events Marketing, the Kalbar & Program. District Community Bank, Moffatt Fresh Congratulations to the event organisers Produce and Beaudesert Mazda/ and the many volunteers who give their Huebner Toyota. time to ensure this event is a success. With a smorgasbord of experiences I encourage all those and events, Eat Local Week visiting the region to offers something for embrace the spirit everyone - to explore our of this event, get spectacular region, visit the out and explore farms, eat the food, drink and find your own the wine and learn to cook unique food story. with local ingredients. The Honourable We look forward to seeing Kate Jones MP, you here! Minister for Cr Greg Christensen, Tourism Industry Scenic Rim Mayor Development

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SUPPORTING PARTNERS PREPARE TO EAT THE RAINBOW, MEET THE GROWERS, WALK THE FIELDS AND TAKE DEEP, FLAVOUR-FILLED BREATHS OF SCENIC RIM GOODNESS BECAUSE THERE’S NO OTHER EVENT LIKE EAT LOCAL WEEK.

Starring more than 90 events from Canungra to The Lost World, Beaudesert to Boonah and to Kalbar. Scenic Rim Eat Local Week is the ultimate backstage pass to the farms, wineries and food stories of the region. It’s the opportunity to meet the people behind the produce and the flavours in a celebration that features festivals, farm-gate events and culinary experiences for foodies of all ages. It’s also Queensland’s most authentic food festival. And that’s something to celebrate. We can’t wait to see you in the Scenic Rim.

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WHAT'S INSIDE:

‘How to’ guide to Eat Local Week Full program details Top Tips Accommodation ideas Other activities to make the most of your visit!

Front cover: Jamming with the Lambs @ Towri Sheep Cheeses. Image courtesy Kate Wall. Inside front cover: Green bean salad from Eat Local Volume 2. Image Christine Sharp. This page: Emily from The Overflow Estate 1895, pictured at Towri Sheep Cheeses, looks forward to welcoming you during Eat Local Week. EATLOCALWEEK.COM.AU | Page 3 THE BEST EAT LOCAL WEEK EVER

With so many delicious events on offer, pre-planning your Eat Local Week adventure is a serious business. And we’re here to help. Can’t choose between Jamming with the Lambs, an Alpaca picnic, a degustation under Blue Gums, the Kalfresh Carrot Day, cheesemaking classes or the Winter Harvest Festival? Book your accommodation and do them ALL we say! Whether it’s a wine-matched degustation or a kids' carrot experience, there really is something for foodies of all ages on the program.

Here’s our top tips for planning your ultimate Eat Local Week experience.

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To book online head to eatlocalweek.com.au

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Artist Nikki Malone and Scenic the intimate surrounds of Josue’s SATURDAY 15 JUNE Rim Regional Food Ambassador SUNDAY 23 JUNE new East Brisbane restaurant – The Caroline Jones of Three Girls Wolfe. CARROT COUTURE ROAMING DEGUSTATION @ Skipping will host this workshop, Cost: $155pp all inclusive 2:30pm - 6pm centred around eating and painting SPICERS HIDDEN VALE Address: The Wolfe, 989 Stanley Kalfresh Vegetables & Jericho Road local food. Nikki will guide you  12:30pm - 3:30pm Street, East Brisbane Clothing present an exclusive event step by step - you don’t need any Info: Bookings required by 24 experience with painting at all - and Ash Martin, Executive Chef of where food meets fashion. Direct Homage Restaurant, will host an June. Please advise of any special from the paddocks of Kalbar, join you’ll get to take home your very dietary requirements at the time of own masterpiece! During the day interactive property tour including them for the exclusive reveal of a roaming degustation lunch. First booking. Event Capacity - 35pax their fashionable collaboration with you’ll have plenty of breaks to enjoy Contact: 07 5545 2609, Caroline’s delicious food, including stop is a visit to the free-range pigs Brisbane fashion house, Jericho then to the market garden’s smoke [email protected] Road Clothing. Be the first to see a leisurely lunch paired with local wine. house, where the tempting tastings Jericho Road’s exclusive new begin. Enjoy lunch under a beautiful vegetable range launched on the Cost: $245pp includes all materials, fig tree where a selection of the Josh Lopez will host CARROTwalk, followed by drinks morning tea, lunch and a cheese very best produce from the Scenic Witches Falls @ The Wolfe and food by Kate Raymont, who board and wine to finish. Rim will be cooked over a coal pit. will showcase amazing Scenic Rim Address: White Chapel, Black Hall $125pp plus a selection of ingredients, with a healthy dose of Kalbar, 87 George Street, Kalbar Cost: local beers & wines on consumption veggies. Naturally. Info: Bookings required. Contact: [email protected] Address: Spicers Hidden Vale, 617 Cost: $75pp includes drink on arrival, Grandchester Mount Mort Road, CARROTwalk show, gourmet nibbles Grandchester and a goodie bag to take home. FRIDAY 21 JUNE Info: Bookings required. Garden Address: A carrot paddock in party casual dress, flat shoes, hat Kalbar. Details provided upon WILD CANARY PRODUCERS’ (sun), layers for warmth. booking. Contact: 07 5465 5900, reception. Info: Bookings Required. DINNER [email protected] Contact: 07 5410 7700, 6pm - 9:30pm [email protected] Experience a five course degustation dinner and enjoy stories THURSDAY 27 JUNE SUNDAY 16 JUNE direct from the producers. Executive Chef Glen Barratt will showcase the WITCHES FALLS @ THE best seasonal produce from the WOLFE - A WINE AND FOOD PLAY WITH YOUR FOOD Scenic Rim. PAIRING JOURNEY RETURNS @ BLACK HALL $95pp includes drink on arrival KALBAR Cost: 7pm Address: Wild Canary, 2371 Moggill Elevate your senses. Chef Josue  8:30am - 4pm Road, Brookfield Lopez takes inspiration from You’ve heard about photographing Info: Bookings essential. Drinks can Witches Falls wines and creates your food, but what about painting be purchased on the evening. their perfect food match. Celebrate it? Play With Your Food returns Contact: 07 3378 2805, five courses, created from beautiful to the stunning Black Hall, Kalbar [email protected] Scenic Rim produce, matched with after its sell-out success in 2018. the wine that inspired them all in

Page 6 | EATLOCALWEEK.COM.AU you’re there, order lunch from their KALFRESH CARROT DAY jams, pickles, olive oils, verjuice, SATURDAY 29 JUNE menu and step outside to take in macadamia nuts and much more. the beautiful scenery. Christmas  8:30am - 2pm The table will be set up amongst TASTINGS @ RATHLOGAN Creek Café is open for lunch both Have a fun day at Queensland’s their local arts and crafts. biggest carrot farm and washing OLIVE GROVE weekends during Eat Local Week. Cost: Free entry, products available facility. See how carrots are grown, 8am - 3pm Cost: Free entry, products available for purchase  picked and washed. Sit in the for purchase Address: Beaudesert Arts and Other dates: 30 June, 6, 7 July tractors, tour the factory and chat Address: Christmas Creek Café, 2745 Info Centre, 2-14 Enterprise Drive, Head to The Shed Café to taste Christmas Creek Road, Lamington to the farmers about how they Beaudesert grow yummy carrots. Get muddy Rathlogan Olive Grove olives, Contact: 07 5544 8055, Contact: 07 5541 4495, infused oils, dukkah and flavoured [email protected] and pick your own bag of carrots. [email protected] vinegar. Look out for product Drinks, coffee, carrot cake & veggies specials on these days, and get a SCENIC RIM FARM TOUR available for sale. INTRODUCTORY free product with every purchase WITH ALISON ALEXANDER Cost: Adults $17, students $12, under BIODYNAMIC FIELD DAY of the Eat Local : Food Farming and 8am - 5pm 5s free. @ PEAK ORGANICS Conversation in the Scenic Rim Kalfresh, 6206 Address: 9am - 4pm cookbook. Join food consultant and ABC radio Cunningham Highway, Kalbar  presenter Alison Alexander for a Cost: Free entry, products available Info: Bookings essential. Ticket Learn about biodynamic growing, day in the country and explore the for purchase price includes sausage sizzle, tour, the ultimate in organics. Topics will rich farming region of the Scenic Address: Rathlogan Olive Grove, 4 picking and bag of Kalfresh Carrots. cover history, soil improvement, Rim. Talk to the farmers, hear their Upper Logan Rd, Rathdowney Please wear enclosed shoes with how to use preps and more. Get stories and taste their produce as Info: Browse owner Lou’s fabulous good grip, and remember you’ll get hands on and even attain Australian you enjoy a behind the scenes visit collection of homewares for sale. muddy. No animals allowed. Demeter Bio-dynamic membership. to the area’s farms. Departing from Contact: 0403 163 151, Contact: 07 5410 7700, $80pp or $120 per couple Brisbane, the tour includes morning Cost: [email protected] [email protected] Peak Organics, 310 Mt tea and lunch. Address: Flinders Road, Peak Crossing MINI MARKETS & COUNTRY Cost: $155pp all inclusive TASTING TABLES @ Info: Bookings required by 24 June. FARE @ CHRISTMAS CREEK Address: Departs from Three Girls BEAUDESERT ARTS & Contact: 0411 203 975, CAFÉ Skipping café, cnr Honour Ave & INFORMATION CENTRE [email protected] Bank Rd, Graceville 8am - 5pm 9am - 3pm  Info: Bookings required.  Purchase local goodies lovingly Contact: 0419 743 532, Other dates: 30 June prepared by the local community [email protected] Treat your tastebuds to homemade from a small selection of market local produce at the Beaudesert Arts stalls at Christmas Creek Café. While and Info Centre. Produce includes

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EATLOCALWEEK.COM.AU | Page 7 and taste native bushtucker where Ben Ungermann will be teaching it grows wild. Learning through an ice cream masterclass at play and a few icebreaker games, Ungermann Brothers kids will experience 90 minutes of outdoor fun. This activity is hands- on and tastebuds-on, too! Cost: $20 Address: Mt Barney Lodge, 1093 Upper Logan Road, Mount Barney Info: Bookings essential. Suitable for ages 8-14. Maximum 8 participants. Meet at the office. Morning tea is provided. Wear hat, sunscreen and enclosed shoes. Contact: 07 5443 3233, [email protected] ICE CREAM MASTERCLASS @ UNGERMANN BROTHERS 10am - 12pm, 2pm - 4pm Learn how to make Ungermann Brothers’ famous finger lime ice cream using finger lime pearls from The Lime Caviar Company in the Scenic Rim. Be taught by the Ice Cream King himself Ben Ungermann - Masterchef Finalist 2017. While you’re there, try all of the Scenic Rim ice cream flavours. Cost: $75 Address: Ungermann Brothers, Building A, 88 Limestone Street, Ipswich Info: Bookings required by 28 June. Enclosed shoes required. Long hair TASTING TABLES @ Contact: 07 5543 5156, Address: Scenic Rim Adventure must be pulled back. CANUNGRA VISITOR [email protected] Park, 636 Road, Contact: 07 3281 4038, INFORMATION CENTRE Tamrookum Creek [email protected] CAMP OVEN TAGALONG @ Info: Bring your 4WD, your camp  10am - 3pm SCENIC RIM ADVENTURE PARK oven and your camp chairs. Food CANUNGRA FOOD, BEER & Other dates: 30 June 10am - 3pm will be provided for you to cook in MUSIC FESTIVAL 1 your camp oven. Sample a fantastic range of local 10am - 3pm Fill your camp oven with fresh, local 0458 406 236, wendy@ 1@ products at Canungra Visitor Contact: Scenic Rim produce, then hit the scenicrimadventurepark.com.au Fill your body and soul with great Information Centre. Try locally grown tracks for a self-drive tagalong tour food, beer and music on the lush Greenlee Farm macadamia nuts and while your meal cooks in the coals! BUSHTUCKER TRACKER @ greens of Canungra Bowls Club, in the locally produced jams, chutneys, The team from Scenic Rim Adventure MT BARNEY LODGE heart of this gorgeous country town. rocky road and more, all made with Park will provide you with all the 10am Take in the beautiful mountain views love in the beautiful Scenic Rim. local tucker you need to cook your 1! and soak up the winter sunshine while Cost: Free entry, products available own lunch. Return from your drive to Other dates: 2, 4, 6 July you buy delicious food from dozens for purchase a basic country smorgasbord of the Kids will be guided into nature with of street food vendors and shop from Address: Canungra Visitor food you’ve prepared. Mt Barney Lodge’s Outdoor Leaders craft market stalls. Information Centre, 12-14 Kidston St, Cost: $105 to discover local native wildlife Cost: Free entry Canungra

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Page 8 | EATLOCALWEEK.COM.AU Address: Canungra Bowls Club, 18- boomerang throwing and whip 22 Christie Street, Canungra cracking. Info: BYO picnic blanket Cost: $12 Contact: 0448 168 817, Address: Albert River Wines, 869 [email protected] Mundoolun Connection Road, WINE TASTING @ BARNEY Tamborine Info: Bring a hat or umbrella and CREEK VINEYARD COTTAGES comfortable shoes for light walking 1# 10am - 4pm Contact: 07 5543 6622, Other dates: 30 June, 6, 7 July [email protected] Visit Barney Creek Vineyard BEER BANTER WITH MIKE @ Cottages to taste their 6 wines and SCENIC RIM BREWERY 1 fortified wine. All wines will be available to purchase. 1^ 11am, 1pm, 3:30pm Cost: Free entry, products available Other dates: 30 June for purchase. Meet Scenic Rim Brewery brewer Address: Barney Creek Vineyard Mike, have a tasting and enjoy the Cottages, 198 Seidenspinner Road, views as he shares his weird and Mount Barney wonderful knowledge of all things Contact: 07 5544 3285, beer! Bring the family to learn [email protected] about the brewing process, the significance of witches and their NAUGHTY LITTLE KIDS HIGH cauldrons as well as a time when TEA @ BUNJURGEN ESTATE kids drank beer! 1$ 10:30am Cost: Free, beer and food available Enjoy high tea with a twist with for purchase Naughty Little Kids at Bunjurgen Address: Scenic Rim Brewery, 898 Estate. Dine on Naughty Little Kids’ Reckumpilla Street, Mt Alford goat milk products, beautifully Info: Groups wishing to dine are prepared by The Picnic Parlour, advised to book a table and have a tasting of Bunjurgen Contact: 07 5463 0412, Estate’s wines and juices. Take in www.scenicrimbrewery.com.au the stunning scenery while learning ROAST WITH THE HOST @ about amazing local products and the people who make them. MILFORD COUNTRY COTTAGES Cost: $50 2! 12pm - 3pm Address: Bunjurgen Estate, 121 Brent Relax with a family country day out Road, Bunjurgen in park-like surrounds overlooking Info: Bring a hat and sunscreen the Scenic Rim. Share in an oven- Contact: 07 5467 2752, fired spit roast, dessert and coffee. [email protected] Enjoy Bunjurgen Estate wine tastings and sales and entertainment from TOURS @ ALBERT RIVER WINES Freiberg Family country music and 1% 11am local bush poet Denleigh Stenzel. There’ll be a local produce market, Other dates: Daily local coffee van, Allandale Rural Fire Take a tour of Albert River Wines’ Brigade demonstrations and much historic property. See their more. vineyards, grazing cattle and historic $70 adults, $35 children under 12 Queenslander homesteads, feed Cost: Milford Country Cottages, the animals, watch a live sheepdog Address: 268 Evans Road, Milford Eat Local cheese platter demonstration and have a go at

EATLOCALWEEK.COM.AU | Page 9 Info: Bookings required by 24 June. Max JAMMING WITH THE LAMBS example of the rich history of the Address: Mount Alford Artisans 100 guests. On site parking available. @ TOWRI SHEEP CHEESES BY Scenic Rim and good old country Market, Mount Alford School of Arts, Contact: 0434 621 902, CAMERON MATTHEWS fare. Enjoy sweet and savoury Mt Alford [email protected] tapas and a glass of local wine or Info: Bring bags, a hat and cash. 1* 4:30pm boutique beer on arrival. Tea and Some stallholders don’t have EFTPOS. LUNCH IN LAMINGTON @ Indulge in a multi-course meal coffee will also be available. Contact: 0427 762 469, LODGE created by Cameron Matthews, Cost: $55 [email protected] 2@ 12pm Spicers Group Hunter Valley Address: Arthur Clive’s Bakery Café, Executive Chef, under the night PADDOCK-TO-PLATE WITH Experience a step by step taste-tour 12 High Street, Boonah sky and set to a soundtrack of LOCAL TASTE DISCOVERIES of some of the best produce in Contact: 0417 749 551, live jazz music. Stunning bespoke the Scenic Rim, finishing up in the [email protected] 2$ 9am - 4pm cheeses and Scenic Rim produce historic Clifftop Dining Room for a Join Local Taste Discoveries in will intertwine through the dishes, range of locally sourced produce. their luxury people mover for all of which will be paired with the Enjoy the special guest speakers SUNDAY 30 JUNE this intimate farm-gate and food best local wines and beverages. and seemingly endless views adventure. Immerse your senses Gather your friends for what will be beyond the Coomera Valley from BREAKFAST WITH THE JERSEY by hearing farmers’ stories, tasting a magical night under the stars with the Coomera Terrace. GIRLS @ TOMMERUP’S local flavours and enjoying hands- the lambs! Cost: $80 DAIRY FARM on experiences while surrounded Cost: $155 Address: Binna Burra Lodge, 1040 by the majestic mountains of the Towri Sheep Cheeses, 206  7am - 12pm Binna Burra Road, Binna Burra Address: Scenic Rim. The day includes three Saville Rd, Allenview Join 6th generation dairy farmers Info: Bookings required by 22 June. unique farm-gate visits and a long- Bookings required. the Tommerups for an intimate Max 80 people. Vegan, vegetarian, Info: table lunch on a stunning private 07 5543 1260, morning at the dairy. Watch the gluten free and dairy free options Contact: property. Local Taste Discoveries’ [email protected] milking, bottle feed the calves available (specify when booking) passionate local guides will make and feed milk to the pigs. See for a truly memorable experience. Contact: 07 5533 3622, DEGUSTATION @ the new creamery in action, from [email protected] KOOROOMBA the separating of the milk to Cost: $155 the churning of cream to butter. Address: Tour departing from and CROP TO CUP @ 1( 6pm returning to Peak Mountain View TAMBORINE MOUNTAIN Includes a full farmer’s breakfast Enjoy a seven-course degustation with fresh dairy and farm produce. Park, Peak Crossing COFFEE PLANTATION dinner at the beautiful Kooroomba Info: Bookings required by 21 June. Cost: From $30 1pm Vineyard and Lavender Farm Max 10 guests. Sun protection and 1& prepared by Executive Chef Daniel Address: Tommerup’s Dairy Farm, water bottle recommended. Bring cash Other dates: 2, 4 July Groneberg. This epic event will 2105 Kerry Road, Kerry and an esky for the yummy farm fresh Receive an education in caffeination showcase some of the Scenic Rim’s Info: Spaces limited, bookings produce you will want to purchase. at Tamborine Mountain Coffee best local produce, matched with essential by 24 June. Enclosed shoes Contact: 0448 771 025, Plantation! Visit our boutique coffee Kooroomba wines. essential. No pets allowed. Waiver [email protected] farm to learn every step of coffee’s required on entry. Cost: $150 journey from ‘Crop to Cup.’ The tour Contact: 0400 076 556, MINI MARKET DAY @ Address: Kooroomba Vineyard and [email protected] RATHDOWNEY VISITOR gives hands-on insights into how Lavender Farm, 168 F.M. Bells Rd, Mt we grow, process, roast, and most INFORMATION CENTRE Alford MOUNT ALFORD ARTISANS importantly - serve - our organic Info: Bookings essential by 22 MARKET 2% 9am - 3pm coffee, all on Tamborine Mountain! June. Payment required at time of 9am - 3pm Tuck into a local beef sausage Cost: $22 booking. Dress code: smart casual. 2# sizzle, listen to live music, peruse Address: Tamborine Mountain Contact: 07 5463 0022, enquiries@ Celebrate all things local with a the market stalls and stock up on Coffee Plantation, 64 Alpine Terrace, kooroomba.com.au happy mix of artists, makers and local goodies. There will be local Tamborine Mountain growers showcasing what they do jams, chutneys, home baking (cakes, Info: Bookings required. Bring a hat TAPAS ON HIGH ST @ best. Dine from two pop-up cafés at biscuits, sweet and savoury pies), and an appetite for coffee. Plenty of ARTHUR CLIVE’S the market and listen to live music bread, produce, honey, olive oil, coffee and refreshments provided. 6pm - 9pm all day. The market proudly supports verjuice and 4Real Milk. Contact: 07 5545 2777, 2 sustainable principles and practices, [email protected] Be introduced to a taste of Arthur so be sure to bring your own bags! Cost: Free entry, products available Clive’s, incorporating the local It’s a great day out. for purchase. produce used in our production. Address: Rathdowney Visitor The Arthur Clive Story is a true Cost: Free Information Centre, 82 Mt Lindesay

Page 10 | EATLOCALWEEK.COM.AU looking over the water and vines Canungra Visitor Information Centre, and listening to live music. Wine Tasting @ Barney Creek Cost: $150 Vineyard Cottages, Tours @ Albert Address: The Overflow Estate 1895, River Wines, Beer Banter with Mike 1660 Beaudesert Boonah Road, @ Scenic Rim Brewery Wyaralong Contact: 0418 794 577, MONDAY 1 JULY [email protected] DEGUSTATION @ AUSTIN GREENLEE FARM HOUSE RESTAURANT TOURS & TASTINGS 3! 12pm 3@ 10am, 11.30am, 1pm, 2.30pm Other dates: 6, 7 July Tour Greenlee Farm’s macadamia Make your way through eight delicious orchard and learn how the nut courses at the charming Austin House everyone loves to eat is harvested and Restaurant in the country town of processed. Enjoy a taste of different Boonah. Dine from a unique modern flavoured macadamias and farm- Australian menu prepared by owner fresh honey. Katie from Binna Burra and chef Mitchell Fox, showcasing Lodge will also introduce you to the local produce and suppliers. abundance of bush foods in the Scenic Rim. Cost: $95 Address: Austin House, 15 High Cost: $15 adults, $10 students, under Street, Boonah 5's free Info: Bookings essential by 25 June. Address: Greenlee Farm, 45 Rymera Max 25 guests. BYO alcohol Road, Canungra Contact: 0458 331 715, Info: Max 20 people per tour. Wear [email protected] a hat and enclosed shoes. Bookings essential LONG LUNCH @ SUMMER Contact: 07 5543 4021, LAND CAMELS [email protected] 2& 12pm ALPACA PICNIC @ Experience a long lunch with a MOUNTVIEW ALPACA FARM difference – an indulgent yet healthy 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm Cassie from Canungra Hub at the Winter Harvest Festival organic feast. Perfect for health 2* conscious gourmet food lovers, Mountview Alpaca Farm, Summer Land Camels’ delicious conveniently located within the gluten-free menu will showcase their grounds of O’Reilly’s Canungra Highway, Rathdowney Address: Summer Land Camels, 32 award-winning ‘dairy alternative’ Valley Vineyard, welcomes couples Contact: 07 5544 1222, Charles Chauvel Drive, Harrisville products and feature locally grown and families with kids to experience [email protected] Info: Bookings required the day fresh produce. Ticket price includes an alpaca picnic. Dine on a gourmet before the tour. Enclosed shoes. your very own beautiful Eat Local O’Reilly’s picnic hamper, do a wine BEAUDESERT GOURMET Contact: 07 5467 1706, cookbook to take home. tasting and of course walk a fluffy, STREET FOOD FESTIVAL [email protected] cuddly alpaca on a lead. Experience Cost: $90 their beautiful part of the world. 2^ 10am - 2pm LONGEST LUNCH @ Address: Summer Land Camels, 32 Put on your stretchy pants and try a Charles Chauvel Drive, Harrisville Cost: $135 per couple. $160 per O’REILLY’S CANUNGRA family of 4 bit of everything at the Beaudesert VALLEY VINEYARDS Info: Bookings required by 24 June. Gourmet Street Food Festival. Buy Contact: 07 5467 1707, Address: Mountview Alpaca Farm, delicious food from dozens of street 2* 11:30am [email protected] 852 Road, Canungra food vendors, enjoy live music and Kick your shoes off and put your Info: Bookings required by 28 June. craft markets and relax away your feet in the grass as you relax PROGRESSIVE WINERY DINNER Book your 1 hr time slot with an alpaca food coma in the winter sun. by Canungra Creek at O’Reilly’s @ TAMBORINE MOUNTAIN at time of booking. Times available Canungra Valley Vineyards’ Longest Cost: Free 2( 3pm are 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm and 2pm Lunch. Enjoy a sumptuous 3 course Address: Jubilee Park, Telemon Tuck into a multi-course dinner Contact: 0490 973 865, shared platter menu featuring locally Street, Beaudesert with a twist! Tamborine Mountain’s [email protected] Info: BYO picnic blanket sourced produce from the Scenic inaugural progressive winery Contact: 0448 168 817, Rim, while being entertained by a dinner will take you to four different SWEET & SAUERKRAUT @ [email protected] talented local musician. wineries on the Mountain. Start at CANUNGRA HUB Cost: $79 for members, $90 non- Witches Falls Winery and continue 1pm - 3pm TOUR & TASTE @ SUMMER members. to Mason Wines, Cedar Creek 2( LAND CAMELS Address: O’Reilly’s Canungra Valley Winery and Hampton Estate Winery. Join the Canungra Hub team to 2& 11am Vineyards, 852 Lamington National All courses will highlight Scenic learn about the benefits of eating Park Rd, via Canungra Rim produce and be matched with raw. Watch a demonstration and eat Other dates: 30 June, 1, 2, 3, 4 , 5 July Info: Bookings required by 27 June. wines from each cellar door. delicious and nutritious raw slices. Let Summer Land’s professional Contact: 07 5543 4011, You’ll also learn about the benefits cameleers guide you on a behind the Cost: Tamborine Mountain pick-up $150. of making sauerkraut. [email protected] Gold Coast or Brisbane pick-up $180. scenes tour through ’s largest Cost: $10 wild camel training centre and dairy DEGUSTATION @ THE Address: Tamborine Mountain Info: Bookings required by 27 June. Address: Canungra Hub, 32 Christie operation. Meet the team and find OVERFLOW ESTATE 1895 Street, Canungra out how they produce the world’s 3pm-4pm pickup. 3) 12pm - 4pm Contact: 07 5545 2000, Info: Bookings required by 27 June best quality camel milk, cheese, via [email protected] Be treated to a five-course [email protected] chocolate, gelato and skincare. Contact: 0414 676 787, degustation by the talented local The tour finishes with a selection ALSO ON TODAY: Tastings @ [email protected] of the delicious produce in one of providore Kate Raymont of The Rathlogan Olive Grove, Tasting Queensland’s most beautiful settings. Vintage Pickle. Each course will Tables @ Beaudesert Visitor ALSO ON TODAY: Tours @ Albert be matched perfectly with Estate River Wines, Tour & Taste @ Summer Cost: $20 Information Centre, Tasting Tables @ wines. Sit back and relax while Land Camels

EATLOCALWEEK.COM.AU | Page 11 through The Picnic Parlour’s A to Z TUESDAY 2 JULY tasting board full of local Scenic Rim bites freshly prepared on-site by ADULTS' CHEESE MAKING cook Kay Schumacher. WORKSHOP @ TOWRI Cost: $58 SHEEP CHEESES Address: The Picnic Parlour, 47 1* 10am Walter Street, Boonah Enjoy a fun and educational day Info: Bookings required by 28 June. at Towri, making your very own Max 25 guests. BYO alcohol. 'ewenique' sheep cheese to take Contact: 07 5463 2604, home. A cheese platter lunch is [email protected] included in the price and you will TWO DAY TOUR WITH also meet and pat some of their OLD CHURCH B&B favourite lambs and sheep. Two day tour Cost: $155 3$ Address: Towri Sheep Cheeses, 206 Stay 2 nights at the beautifully Saville Rd, Allenview restored Old Church B&B, and Info: Bookings required by 2 July. spend your days celebrating Eat Bring a container to take your Local Week. Your hosted driving cheese home in. Wear non-slip tour will include a visit to Naughty enclosed shoes, and if you have Little Kids goat farm, an A to Z of long hair it must be tied back. Local Bites dinner at The Picnic Contact: 07 5543 1260, Parlour, a mini market day at Boonah [email protected] Library, a Summer Land Camels farm tour and Beef & Wine at Bunjurgen OPEN DAY @ NAUGHTY Estate Winery. LITTLE KIDS Cost: $675 per couple, $450 single Marina Machado’s desserts at Royston House 3@ 10am - 4pm supplement. Pat and cuddle baby goats and milk Address: Old Church BnB, 438 at Summer Land Camels. Entry Cost: Free a goat by hand when Naughty Little Milford Road, Milford includes kids farm tours, bag of Address: DJ Smith Park, Kidston St, Kids goat dairy opens up for the Info: Max 6 guests. Prices include feed, patting and cuddling the Canungra day. Buy goats’ milk cheese, gelato all meals. Transfers from Brisbane & camels, story time, camel arts Info: This event is held in DJ Smith and soap. There’ll also be a coffee Gold Coast can be arranged free of and crafts and face painting. Extra Park in Canungra van, sausage sizzle, jumping castle charge. activities: kids camel rides $15, junior Contact: 07 5533 3622, and face painting. Contact: 0415 119 817 cameleer experience $5. Food [email protected] Cost: $5 ALSO ON TODAY: Bushtucker available for purchase all day. Address: Naughty Little Kids, 1531 Tracker @ Mt Barney Lodge, Tours BEEF AND WINE IN THE Cost: $10pp Children under 3 free, Ipswich-Boonah Rd, Peak Crossing @ Albert River Wines, Crop to Cup extra activities and food available VINEYARD @ BUNJURGEN Bring a hat, and bring an esky @ Tamborine Mountain Coffee Info: for purchase ESTATE and ice bricks if you want to buy Plantation, Tour & Taste @ Summer Address: Summer Land Camels, 32 10am - 4pm product to take home. Land Camels 1$ Charles Chauvel Drive, Harrisville Contact: 07 5467 2752, Sink your teeth into a wide selection Info: Bookings required by 2 July. [email protected] of premium Running Creek Beef, WEDNESDAY 3 JULY Wear enclosed shoes. washed down with Bunjurgen Estate A TO Z OF LOCAL BITES @ Contact: 07 5467 1706, wines, juices and fortified wine. Do THE PICNIC PARLOUR LITTLE FARMER HUMPTY DAY [email protected] a wine tasting and you’ll be wanting to buy a glass or bottle in no time. 6:30pm @ SUMMER LAND CAMELS CHILDREN’S CHEESE 3# Light meals available for purchase. Other dates: 4 July 2& 9am - 2pm MAKING WORKSHOP @ TOWRI SHEEP CHEESES Cost: $5 Enjoy a couple of hours of fun, Come dressed as a farmer! Your Address: Bunjurgen Estate, 121 Brent laughter, good food and good children will never forget this 1* 10am Road, Bunjurgen company as you work your way exciting and informative experience School age children will have the Info: Bring an esky to stock up on opportunity to learn and participate Running Creek Beef and Bunjurgen in a day of making their own sheep Estate wine for home. cheese to take home. A cheese Contact: 0417 638 736, platter lunch is included as well as [email protected] getting to feed and cuddle the lambs. MINI MARKET DAY @ Cost: $85 BOONAH LIBRARY Address: Towri Sheep Cheeses, 206 Saville Rd, Allenview 3^ 10am - 2pm Info: Bookings required by 2 July. Call into the Boonah Library to Bring a container to take your chat with a local and sample cheese home in. Children must and purchase produce from the wear clean clothing, enclosed non- beautiful Scenic Rim. A variety of slip shoes, and long hair tied back. local businesses and interest groups Contact: 07 5543 1260, will be there to showcase and sell [email protected] their goods. BINNA BURRA BUSH TUCKER Cost: Free entry, products available OF THE SCENIC RIM for purchase Address: Boonah Library, High 3% 10am Street, Boonah Other dates: 6 July Contact: 07 5463 3064 Let Katie from Binna Burra introduce ALSO ON TODAY: Tours @ Albert you to the abundance of bush Camel feeding at Summer Land Camels River Wines, Tour & Taste @ Summer foods in the Scenic Rim. Land Camels

Page 12 | EATLOCALWEEK.COM.AU THURSDAY 4 JULY experience you won’t forget. for a truly memorable Local Taste SUNSET AND DINNER @ Cost: $125 Discovery (BYO vehicle). ROYSTON HOUSE PLAY WITH YOUR FOOD Address: Pethers Rainforest Retreat, Cost: $125 4pm - 7pm 28B Geissmann Street, North Address: Tour departing from and 3* FOR KIDS WITH NIKKI Tamborine returning to Peak Mountain View Enjoy canapés at sunset overlooking MALONE Info: Bookings required by 21 June. Park, Peak Crossing the mountains and share dinner  10am - 1pm Max 20 guests. Info: Bookings required by 28 June. under the stars at Royston House. Contact: 07 5545 4577, Max 12 guests. Sun protection and Chef Simon Gelling will captivate Create your own Scenic Rim the senses, cooking over open inspired artwork with visual artist [email protected] water bottle recommended. Bring cash and an esky for the yummy fires and bring you a rustic feast and qualified teacher Nikki Malone. ALSO ON TODAY: Bushtucker of local produce that has been Explore different drawing and farm fresh produce you will want to Tracker @ Mt Barney Lodge, Tours purchase. grilled, charred and caramelised painting mediums and be inspired @ Albert River Wines, Crop to Cup to perfection. Dessert to die for by the abundance of fresh local Contact: 0448 771 025, @ Tamborine Mountain Coffee [email protected] prepared by maestro Marina food in the Scenic Rim. Suitable for Plantation, Tour & Taste @ Summer Machado. children aged 9 to 15. You will be Land Camels, A to Z of local bites @ TASTE & MAKE CAMEL able to take your creation home. Cost: $150 The Picnic Parlour CHEESE @ SUMMER LAND Address: Royston House, 307 Cost: $78 per child includes all CAMELS Innisplain Road, Innisplain materials and lunch. FRIDAY 5 JULY 1pm Info: Bookings required by 25 June. Address: Black Hall Kalbar, 87 2& Bring warm clothes and enclosed George Street, Kalbar Meet the head cheese maker at shoes. Parking is a short walk away. Info: Bookings essential, 10 spaces PADDOCK-TO-PLATE WITH Summer Land Camels and learn the Max 50 guests. available. LOCAL TASTE DISCOVERIES secrets of making the worlds most Contact: 0434 034 666, nikkimalonestudio@gmail. unique cheeses. Taste our delicious Contact: 9am - 4pm [email protected] com 2$ camel milk cheese varieties - many Follow Local Taste Discoveries on usually only available to the most CHRISTMAS IN JULY @ SENSORY EXPERIENCE an intimate farm-gate and food exclusive restaurants in the world. A RAINFOREST RESTAURANT @ PETHERS RAINFOREST adventure from the comfort of your truly unique gourmet experience. own vehicle. Immerse your senses 6pm RETREAT Cost: $80 4! by hearing farmers' stories, tasting Get festive with a 3 course Address: Summer Land Camels, 32 3& 6:30pm local flavours and enjoying hands- Charles Chauvel Drive, Harrisville Christmas in July banquet at Other dates: 5, 6 July on experiences while surrounded Cedar Creek Lodges’ Rainforest Info: Bookings required 2 days by the majestic mountains of the Indulge your senses in a five course before. Wear enclosed shoes. Restaurant. Keep it local with wine Scenic Rim. Three unique farm- from Witches Falls Winery on degustation using locally sourced Contact: 07 5467 1706, gate visits, a long-table lunch on a produce at Pethers Rainforest [email protected] Tamborine Mountain and liqueurs Retreat. Savour the beautiful flavours stunning private property and their from Tamborine Mountain Distillery. of the Scenic Rim and have a dining passionate local guides will make Dine on a menu celebrating the

EATLOCALWEEK.COM.AU | Page 13 Scenic Rim’s produce, combined SATURDAY 6 JULY PATCH TO PLATE Info: Groups wishing to dine are with herbs, vegetables and edible WHOLEFOOD COOKING @ advised to book a table flowers freshly picked from the WILD MOUNTAINS Contact: 07 5463 0412, restaurant’s kitchen garden. MUNUNJALI NAIDOC FAMILY www.scenicrimbrewery.com.au FUN DAY 4) 10am - 2pm Cost: $59 THANKSGIVING SERVICE @ Address: Rainforest Restaurant, 2^ 10am - 3pm Head to Wild Mountains for a morning of laughs, conversation KALBAR BAPTIST CHURCH Corner of Cedar Creek Falls Celebrate and connect at the and delicious food from the bush and Tamborine Mountain Road, Mununjali Naidoc Family Fun 4# 11am and garden. Taste the flavors of the Tamborine Mountain Day. Get a kangaroo sausage Celebrate the richness and diversity Scenic Rim in the form of cakes, Info: Bookings required by 29 June. sizzle at the food tent, and taste of the Scenic Rim’s people and canapés and local craft wines. Cocktail dress, Dinner guests receive native foods. Enjoy healthy, produce with the Kalbar Baptist Includes a guided bush tucker a 10 per cent discount off their affordable food sourced through Church. Join the local church in tour with Richard through pristine accommodation when booking. local suppliers Heits Butcher, complimenting and encouraging rainforest, morning tea in the Contact: 07 5545 7961, Beaudesert Bakehouse and The the rural community to remain rainforest, a whole food cooking [email protected] Big Pumpkin. There’ll be free rides, strong and resilient, giving thanks class and tasting in partnership with attractions, children’s activities, for the important role they play in ALSO ON TODAY: Tours @ Albert the Cottage Collective and Loop dance performances and cultural the overall prosperity of the Scenic River Wines, Tour & Taste @ Summer Growers. Land Camels, Sensory Experience @ workshops. Rim. A BBQ will follow for a gold Cost: $75 Pethers Rainforest Retreat Cost: Free entry coin donation. Address: Wild Mountains, 487 Philp Jubilee Park, Telemon Cost: Free Address: Mountain Road, Running Creek Street, Beaudesert Address: Kalbar Baptist Church, 10 Info: Bookings required by 30 June. BYO chairs and picnic blanket. Edward St, Kalbar Info: 4WD access, transfers available. Parking available on Brisbane Street Info: Cross denominational - Vegetarian, gluten free and dairy and Telemon Street. everyone welcome. free options are catered for. Max 10 07 5541 2575, Contact: 0409 271 216 Contact: guests. [email protected] Contact: 07 5544 1377, MEAT LOCAL @ VK Saturday [email protected] EVERYDAYS 6 July GRAZE LOCAL @ BOONAH 4$ 11am - 3pm GOLF CLUB Come celebrate local meats at VK 10am to 4pm 6pm Everydays. Buy lunch from a special 4@ menu featuring local meat sourced Enjoy mouthwatering locally- from the Fassifern Ham & Bacon Co. sourced grazing tables and There’ll be smoking demonstrations signature hors d’oeuvres from from BBQ & Smokers by Beau View 3( Boonah Golf club’s head chef. Take and fantastic live music by local in the ambience, atmosphere and singer Susie Reiser. live music while sipping on one of the many local wines on offer. Cost: Special menu on the day Address: VK Everydays Beaudesert, $65 Cost: 105 Brisbane Street, Beaudesert Address: Boonah Golf Club, Contact: 0422 076 908, Bruckner Hill Road, Dugandan [email protected] Info: Bookings required by 30 June. Max 130 guests. Includes a drink on PADDOCK PICNIC @ FROST FARM Eat Local Week’s signature event, the Winter Harvest arrival. Festival, is an authentic food festival that serves up the Contact: 07 5463 1470, 4% 11:30am - 3pm Scenic Rim on a platter. Meet the farmers, taste the food, [email protected] Be treated to an exquisite Mrs Frost’s buy their produce - don’t forget your esky! An exciting Kitchen luncheon hamper, brimming ALSO ON TODAY: Tastings @ with local homemade fare, take day out for the entire family featuring market stalls, tasting Rathlogan Olive Grove, Wine home pantry treats and fresh cut flora. plates, live music, celebrity chefs, cooking demonstrations, Tasting @ Barney Creek Vineyard Bring your most gorgeous picnic kids activities and the Kalbar & District Community Bank Cottages, Bushtucker Tracker @ rugs, cushions & vintage picnic ware Mt Barney Lodge, Tours @ Albert Tractor Pulling Competition! (prize for best ensemble!) and make River Wines, Degustation @ Austin yourself comfortable in the cow Cost: $10 adults, children under 12 free House Restaurant, Binna Burra Bush paddocks of Frost Farm. Graze, chat, Carter Rd, Aratula Tucker of the Scenic Rim, Sensory snooze, play games and enjoy a well- Address: Experience @ Pethers Rainforest Souvenir Harvest Bag to first 2000 adults through the deserved break from the big smoke! Info: Retreat SUN gate. Limited ATM & EFTPOS facilities. Unlimited free rides. Cost: $125 for 2 people No animals, smoking in designated areas only. All weather Address: Mrs Frost’s Kitchen, 44 SUNDAY 7 JULY Billiau Road, event - come along , hail or shine. Info: Bookings & payment required by Contact: [email protected] 30 June. BYO beverages and picnic DECK PARTY @ SCENIC RIM gear. Hamper for 2 includes heaps BREWERY of food, all eating tools, gifts & treats. 1^ 10am - 5pm Vegetarian available on request. Join us to see out another Eat Local Contact: 0414 783 564, Week at the perfect family-friendly [email protected] event. Sample the beers, enjoy the LONG LUNCH @ SPICERS views and dine on their Eat Local PEAK LODGE Week menu inspired by Wendy’s Dutch heritage. Catch local live 4^ 12:30pm - 3pm music in the afternoon. Take in the expansive Scenic Rim Cost: Free entry, food and drinks views from atop the Great Dividing available for purchase Range at Spicers Peak Lodge. Enjoy Address: Scenic Rim Brewery, 898 a 3 course lunch showcasing the Reckumpilla Street, Mt Alford best of Scenic Rim produce, paired

Page 14 | EATLOCALWEEK.COM.AU with wines from the region. Moda Restaurant, and an included Cost: $115 glass of wine from The Overflow Address: Spicers Peak Lodge, Estate 1895. Relax with a wine tasting 1 Wilkinson Road, Maryvale and jazz music at the cellar door, Info: Numbers limited, payment set on a 4000 acre historic property required at time of booking. overlooking Lake Wyaralong and a Contact: 07 4666 1083, beautiful vineyard. [email protected] Cost: $88 adults, $25 children (aged 4-15), children under 4 get in free LONG SUNDAY LUNCH @ Address: The Overflow Estate 1895, MASON WINES 1660 Beaudesert Boonah Road, 1:30pm Wyaralong 2( Info: Bring chair or picnic rug & hat. Join Mason Wines for an afternoon Contact: 0418 794 577 on the lawn with continuous food prepared from local Scenic Rim ALSO ON TODAY: Tastings @ ingredients and accompanied Rathlogan Olive Grove, Wine by award-wining wine from their Tasting @ Barney Creek Vineyard boutique Granite Belt winery. They Cottages, Tours @ Albert River will have local live music and more. Wines, Degustation @ Austin House It will be afternoon to remember, Restaurant so bring your friends and family and enjoy a relaxed time. Cost: $90 Address: Mason Wines, 32 Hartley Road, Tamborine Mountain Info: Bookings required by 22 June. SCENIC RIM Max 80 guests. Contact: 07 5545 2000, EAT LOCAL [email protected] WEEK returns MODA IN THE VINES @ THE OVERFLOW ESTATE 1895 27 June to 3) 12pm - 4pm Enjoy a delicious tapas and paella 5 July 2020 The Overflow Estate 1895 lunch prepared by Javier Codina of

EATLOCALWEEK.COM.AU | Page 15 Tech free school top 10s holiday activities: We get it. There’s so much on offer for Eat Local Put down those digital devices and Week, it’s hard to choose. So we’ve broken it step away from that screen. It’s time down. Whether you’re just here for the ‘gram, to explore - and savour - the world! looking to engage the kids, wanting to learn Week one of school holidays is the something new or would just like to sit down to a perfect time to go TECH FREE, and delicious meal, we’ve got some thought starters we have the perfect diversions for here for you. Don’t forget to check out the full kids of all ages to ensure there’s no program though, this is just a taste. Fortnite-FOMO.

1. Go Nutty - visit Greenlee Farm for the Tour & Tasting and see what goes into producing Australia’s tastiest macadamias. Don’t forget eat Local Week to try the honey macadamia brittle. ultimate photo checklist: 2. The Alpaca Picnic at Mountview Alpaca Farm. Trust us, you will want to record all the magic moments of 3. Tommerup's Dairy Farm where you can have Breakfast with the your Eat Local Week experience. From selfies to sunsets, Jersey Girls (the milking cows; no relation to the singing sensations we have created a top 10 list that may well break the from New York!) and tour the working dairy farm and micro- internet. Ready, set, shoot! creamery. 4. Visit Summer Land Camels. The Little Farmer Humpty Day is 1. CAMEL SELFIE - but be careful, because the Summer Land Camels brilliant for the little ones! also like to steal a smooch! 5. Carrot Day - Saturday June 29 is the Kalfresh Carrot Day, where 2. CARROT SELFIE - given the Scenic Rim produces 600 million kids can walk through carrot paddocks, pull carrots straight from carrots, we are pretty sure you will find a few for the perfect the earth, taste all sorts of carrot cuisine and even wear carrot picture! Of course there’s the Kalfresh Carrot Day, but you’ll also couture. find them on menus, in ice-cream, beer, cake and you can even meet the life-sized Crunchy with Moffatt Fresh Produce at the 6. Play with your Food - take the kids to this fantastic art and flavour Winter Harvest Festival. class with local artist Nikki Malone. 3. ALPACA SELFIE - this may well be the cutest selfie you will ever 7. Bush Tucker Talks - presented by Binna Burra Lodge and take, while on the Alpaca Picnic of course, with your very own guaranteed to make eyes pop, while being educated about personal Alpaca. something important. 4. LAMB SELFIE - head straight to Towri Sheep Cheeses, ewe will love 8. Bush Tucker Tracker @ Mt Barney Lodge - as above, and you even it (sorry, we had to!). get to find your own tucker! 5. MOUNTAIN TOP SELFIE - the hike is worth it! See page 20 for our 9. Cheese Making Workshop @ Towri Sheep Cheeses - literally suggestions of mountains to climb. paddock to plate for the kids. And the lambs are super cute. 6. THE PERFECT SUNSET - our days end in spectacular fashion here in 10. Winter Harvest Festival - this is a must-do on Saturday July 6 and the Scenic Rim, so make sure you share your FOMO-inducing sunset features unlimited free rides for the kids, local produce and one of from either Royston House, or from Jamming with the Lambs! the best regional celebrations in the country. 7. FOOD ENVY - we expect lots and lots of food photos! And the options are plenty - from creations by superchef Josh Lopez at The Wolfe, to the Roaming Degustation at Homage, Degustation at Kooroomba and all in between! Just remember to eat as well! 8. THE CLIFFTOP SHOT - the shot from Binna Burra Clifftop Dining Room needs to be taken. By everyone. 9. PUMPKINS & PIGS - in the world of best photos ever, the Smashing Pumpkins Pig Feeding @ Tommerup's Dairy Farm is without equal! Enjoy. 10. TRACTORS - last but by no means least, the Kalbar & District Community Bank Tractor Pulling Competition @ the Winter Harvest Festival on Saturday July 6 is awesome.

Page 16 | EATLOCALWEEK.COM.AU LOOOOOONG LUNCHES & DEGUSTATIONS Now we are talking! These long lunches and degustations have all been custom-created by a great chef to celebrate our local flavours. Bon Appétit.

1. Roaming Degustation @ Spicers Hidden Vale - Sunday June 23 2. Witches Falls @ The Wolfe - Thursday June 27 3. Degustation @ Kooroomba - Saturday June 29 4. Degustation @ Austin House - multiple dates 5. Degustation @ The Overflow Estate 1895 - Sunday June 30 Leave a little smarter! 6. Longest Lunch @ Canungra Valley Vineyards - Sunday June 30 What’s better than an authentic and flavour-filled 7. Long Lunch @ Summer Land Camels - Sunday June 30 experience with genuine people who love their local 8. Sensory Experience @ Pethers Rainforest Retreat - 4, 5 & 6 July region? Leaving a little bit smarter than when you arrived! Here’s the top 10 Leave A Little Smarter activities. 9. Sunset & Dinner @ Royston House - Friday July 5 10. Moda in the Vines @ The Overflow Estate 1895 - Sunday July 7 Take a Cheese Making workshop at Towri Sheep Cheeses and/or 1. Longest Lunch @ Spicers Peak Lodge - Sunday July 7 at Summer Land Camel Farm. 11. 12. Long Sunday Lunch @ Mason Wines - Sunday July 7 2. Take the Play with your Food workshop with Nikki Malone & Caroline Jones at Black Hall. (Ok that’s actually 12, but aren’t you lucky to have so many options?) 3. Go on Alison Alexander's Farm Tour - a magnificent ambassador, Alison knows absolutely everything about this regional and its produce! 4. Take the Crop to Cup coffee tour at Tamborine Mountain Coffee Plantation. 5. Take the Greenlee Farm tour and tastings - a working macadamia nut farm running tours exclusively for Eat Local Week. 6. Book into a Local Taste Discoveries tour and make a day of it. 7. Experience Sweet & Sauerkraut @ Canungra Hub and learn about eating raw. 8. Meet the Brewer (Mike) at the famous Scenic Rim Brewery and hear all about beer facts and fallacies! 9. Take an ice cream masterclass @ Ungermann Brothers. p.s. you get to take the ice cream home! 10. Introduction to biodynamic farming @ Peak Organics. For Something A Little Different LET SOMEONE ELSE DO THE DRIVING If you are after something a little Prefer to sit back and enjoy the view while someone left of centre, here’s 10 flavour-filled suggestions. else drives? We totally understand, and here’s how to do it your way. 1. Camp oven Tagalong 4WD adventure 2. Roast with the Host @ Milford Country Cottages • Alison Alexander's Tour • Local Taste Discovery Tour 3. Naughty Little Kids High Tea @ Bunjurgen Estate • Old Church BnB two-day tour 4. Lunch in Lamington @ Binna Burra Lodge in the historic Clifftop • Progressive Winery Dinner Dining Room • Or you can arrive at your event like a rock star with Pterodactyl 5. Tapas on High Street @ Arthur Clive's Bakery Café Helicopters (not kidding!) 6. Progressive winery dinner @ Tamborine Mountain 7. Christmas in July @ Rainforest Restaurant Page 16: Clockwise from top: Pig feeding @ Tommerup’s Dairy Farm, ‘Make sure you get 8. Graze Local @ Boonah Golf Club my good side’ @ Mountview Alpaca Farm, Persian Feta salad from Eat Local Volume 2. This page: Clockwise from top: Touring at 9. Old Fashioned Paddock Picnic Day @ Mrs Frosts Kitchen Scenic Rim Olives, Play with your Food @ Black Hall, Roaming degustation @ Spicers 10. A to Z of local bites @ The Picnic Parlour Hidden Vale, Arrive like a rockstar with Pterodactyl Helicopters. EATLOCALWEEK.COM.AU | Page 17 BOOK YOUR STAY Why not stay in the Scenic Rim for Eat Local Week? From camping to glamping, lodges and retreats, romantic cottages to farm stays and resorts for the family it’s all here, but you must book early!

Farm Stays If you want an authentic rural experience, you can’t go past our farm stays. Tommerup’s Dairy & Farmstay Farm Tommerup’s A farm stay holiday is serious fun for the whole family. Get up early to see the cows being milked, help feed the chooks and saddle up a horse and go for a ride. Try Tommerup’s Dairy Farm & Farmstay, Cedar Glen Farmstay, Greenlee Farm & Cottages and The Grove B&B on the Scenic Rim Olive farm. Stay at Kirro in the Lost World is situated on a large cattle property Family Escapes The Scenic Rim has emerged as a popular destination for families keen to flee the confines of the city and give their kids a unique, rural experience. Your children will love the

Mt Barney Lodge freedom and sense of space as they explore our bushland, splash in our dams and visit our local farms. During the school holidays, some of the Scenic Rim’s mountain lodges also offer extensive outdoor activity programs, sure to keep your children busy. The kids will love Binna Burra Mountain Lodge, Mt Barney Lodge, O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat, Cedar Creek Cottages and Milford Country Cottages.

Page 18 | EATLOCALWEEK.COM.AU Nightfall Camp Romantic Escapes Mountain Lodges Romantic escapes are in our DNA – we’re made for romance. You’ll fall in love with our stunning views, open fires, cosy cabins, gorgeous B&Bs and luxurious mountain lodges. Two of the most popular lodges are O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat and Binna Burra Mountain Lodge. Both have a rich history in the region and are located on the Lamington Plateau, within the Lamington National Park. Mt Barney Lodge is another unique property,

offering visitors a remote and relaxing place for Binna Burra Mountain Lodge romance and rest & relaxation. Spicer’s Peak Lodge is a popular couple’s retreat. It’s Australia’s highest non-alpine lodge and is made for romance and relaxation. Think open fires, mountain views and incredible food and wine. Reignite your romance at these Scenic Rim retreats - Pether’s Rainforest Retreat, The Escarpment, Witches Falls Cottages, The Bunyip Scenic Rim Resort, Worendo Cottages and Scenic Rim View Cottages. Bed & Breakfasts For a unique and intimate romantic escape, check into a cosy Scenic Rim bed & breakfast retreat. Favourites include Avocado Sunset B&B, Barney Creek Vineyard Cottages, Tamborine Mountain Worendo Cottages Worendo B&B, Wiss House, The Old Church, Wallaby Ridge Retreat, Villa della Rosa, Cayambe View B&B, Wongari Eco Retreat and the Old Saint John’s Church on Beechmont.

Glamping If you prefer the comforts of home, you’ll love the Scenic Rim’s glamping experiences. It’s camping but not as you know it. Check out Nightfall Camp, Tucker’s Retreat, Spicer’s Canopy and Ketchup’s Bank Eco Tents.

Find out more about the spectacular Scenic Rim and all it has to offer at visitscenicrim.com.au

Barney Creek Vineyard Cottages Barney Creek EATLOCALWEEK.COM.AU | Page 19 Palm Grove Circuit - , Joalah Section (2.6km/1hour) WALK IT OFF You’ll see palm groves and rainforest with It’s the perfect way to walk off all that emergent strangler figs on this walk. feasting, taste-testing, nibbling and Curtis Falls Track - Tamborine National sipping you’ll have done! Park, Knoll Section (1.1km/30min) The Scenic Rim is home to six stunning An enchanting walk which begins in wet National Parks and really does have a eucalypt forest beneath towering flooded gums. walk to suit most abilities. From easy, well-marked tracks to challenging Witches Falls Circuit - Tamborine National Park, Witches Falls section (3.1km/1hour) mountain scrambles, you’ll find it all here. This track zigzags down the mountain through Here’s some of our favourites: an open forest of banksia trees and into rainforest with giant strangler figs. The circuit Lower Portals Track - Mt Barney National passes seasonal lagoons which will fill after Park (7.4km/3hours) heavy rain and spring to life with insect and The Lower Portals features a beautiful pool frog species. The waterfall only flows after along a gorge on Mount Barney Creek. Walk recent rain and is best viewed from a lookout has moderate to steep gradients. platform accessed via a 200m detour from the Mee-bor-rum Circuit - Moogerah main circuit. Peaks National Park, Mt French section Caves Circuit - Lamington National Park, (720m/15min) Binna Burra Section (5km/1.5hours) This circuit track passes through heathland This track provides excellent views into the and features the East Cliff Lookout with views Coomera Valley and passes a large red cedar of Tamborine, Lamington and Mount Barney. and other rainforest trees. You’ll see a large Mt Edwards Summit - Moogerah Peak stand of hoop pine along the Darlington Range. View cave from safe distance, due to National Park, Mt Edwards section risk of rock falls. (6km/3.5hours) Morans Falls - Lamington National This walk starts near the dam wall, is best suited for experienced walkers and requires Park, Green Mountains Section a reasonable fitness level. Be careful - sheer (4.6km/1.5hours) cliffs and slippery rocks. This track starts 800m from the information Rainforest Circuit & Mt Cordeaux Track - centre. Excellent views of Morans Falls and Morans Creek Gorge can be seen from the , Cunningham’s constructed lookout located before the creek Gap (Rainforest Circuit 1.6km/30min; Mt crossing. Layers of ancient volcanic lava flows Cordeaux Track 6.8km/2.5hours) are also visible. The Rainforest Circuit passes the Allan Cunningham monument and is the beginning of an extensive track system on the northern side of the Gap. If you’re after a harder walk, continue along the Mt Cordeaux Track for Walking information is available on the spectacular views back to Brisbane. Gorgeous Visit Scenic Rim website, the Queensland in spring and early summer when the giant spear lilies are in flower. National Parks website, from Scenic Rim tour operators and at the region’s Visitor Mt Mitchell Track - Main Range National Park, Cunningham’s Gap (10.2km/3hours) Information Centres. This graded walking track to the twin peaks of Local operators Horizon Guides, Mt Mitchell begins on the southern side of the highway and passes through rainforest and interNATIONAL PARKtours, Mt Barney open eucalypt forest. It ends on a knife-edge Lodge, Scenic Rim Trail, Binna Burra ridge above a sheer cliff on the east side of Lodge and O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat Mt Mitchell (1168m). lead regular guided walks along some of the Scenic Rim’s most spectacular trails.

Page 20 | EATLOCALWEEK.COM.AU Sunset at Mt Mitchell Looking for somewhere to explore between Eat Local Week events? These Scenic Rim Accredited EAT LOCAL Locavores are open all week: Food, Farming & Conversation in the Scenic Rim • Ants Fruit Market, Boonah Volumes 1 & 2 • Arthur Clive's Bakery & Café, Boonah & Aratula • Beaudesert Visitor Information Centre, Beaudesert • Boonah Visitor Information Centre, Boonah FIRST CAME EAT LOCAL WEEK. • Canungra Hub, Canungra NOW YOU CAN EAT LOCAL EVERY • Canungra Visitor Information Centre, Canungra WEEK IN THE SCENIC RIM. • Flinders Peak Winery, Peak Crossing Eat Local Scenic Rim is an • Kooroomba Vineyard & Lavender accreditation program, initiated by Farm, Mount Alford the Council, designed to make it • Lemon Lovers Gelato, Tamborine easy for visitors to find, taste, buy Mountain. and connect with the best regional • Lovett @ Kalbar, Kalbar These beautiful books each celebrate 26 Scenic Rim farmers, growers and makers • Mason Winery, Tamborine produce. through candid stories, more than 60 Mountain The 63 local farmers, providores wholesome recipes, and stunning imagery. • O'Reilly's Canungra Valley Authors Brenda Fawdon & Christine Sharp and artisan producers are known Vineyards, Canungra as ‘accredited locavores’ and they have championed the local farmer and • Rathdowney Visitor Information real food, documenting the conversations are the region’s best food and Centre, Rathdowney with producers and their families as they wine ambassadors. Look out for • Scenic Rim Brewery, Mount Alford journeyed through the diversely beautiful the logo, it’s the easiest way to • Summer Land Camels, Harrisville Scenic Rim. find the best in-season, regional • Tamborine Mountain Coffee Both editions are worthy contenders for a produce. Plantation, Tamborine Mountain place on the coffee table, as much as on • The Big Pumpkin, Beaudesert the recipe stand in the kitchen. • The Butcher Co., Boonah & Kalbar Available for purchase from • The Overflow Estate 1895, eatlocalweek.com.au and from shops Wyaralong throughout the Scenic Rim. • The Picnic Parlour, Boonah • The Vintage Pickle, Tamborine Mountain • Top of the Town Butcher, Boonah • Valley Kitchen, Kooralbyn • VK Everydays, Beaudesert • Witches Falls Winery, Tamborine Mountain

LOOK OUT FOR THIS LOGO THANK YOU TO THE SCENIC RIM REGIONAL FOOD AMBASSADORS FOR THEIR PASSIONATE SUPPORT Ambassadors OF THE SCENIC RIM’S LOCAL PRODUCERS.

Alison Alexander, Ash Martin, Ben Ungermann, Brenda Fawdon, Queensland Food Fellow Head Chef, Spicers Hidden Vale MasterChef Australia 2017 Runner-up Real Food Farm Gate

Cameron Matthews, Caroline Jones, Glen Barratt, Javier Codina, Executive Chef, Spicers Hunter Valley Three Girls Skipping Executive Chef, Wild Canary Moda Restaurant & Moda Events Portside

Josue Lopez, Kate Raymont, Peter Scudamore-Smith, Richard Ousby, Chef, Owner, The Wolfe The Vintage Pickle Master of Wine Executive Chef Stokehouse Restaurants

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