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Carols by Candlelight Gisborne and New Gisborne primary schools and a choir will perform at Carols by Candlelight on Sunday, December 10 from 6pm at...

Food Truck Festival ready to roll into Mernda

Attention Mernda: The food trucks are coming. The Food Truck Festival will be rolling into the Mernda Recreation Reserve on Schotters Road this week for...

Sweet delights at Pacific Epping foodies festival

Pacific Epping will be transformed into a sweet tooth’s haven during the Festival of Foodies this weekend. The shopping centre will be taken over by...

Food truck festival set to roll into Craigieburn

One of Australia’s biggest food truck carnivals will roll into Craigieburn next month to raise money to help sick children. The Food Truck Carnival Company...

Whittlesea farmers’ market survey gathers widespread support

A farmers’ market is on the cards for Whittlesea. A council survey exploring the idea has attracted widespread support, with a post about the survey...

Thomastown Neighbourhood House launches coffee cart

Thomastown residents can grab a cuppa and get to know other locals at a new coffee cart at Thomastown library. The cart is the initiative...

Moving feasts to tempt taste buds at Whittlesea’s libraries

Whittlesea’s libraries are planning to tempt foodies taste buds this month, with two moving feasts. The feasts are part of Yarra Plenty Regional Library’s FEASTival...

Thomastown family business recognised at Australian Food Awards

A small family business at Thomastown has become hot property after picking up four gold medals at the Australian Food Awards. The awards, run by...

Ato Sam is on a mission to introduce people Ghana’s culture

Ato Sam is on a mission to introduce as many people as possible to the culture of his homeland Ghana. Mr Sam, who lives in...

Masterchef winner heads Craigieburn Festival

MasterChef 2013 winner Emma Dean, who grew up on a hobby farm just outside Bendigo, didn’t lack for space as a child. The former town...

Better Loosen Up for food and wine festival

Retired racehorse Better Loosen Up will celebrate a second milestone this year. The gelding turned 30 in August and later this month will celebrate the...

Well bread in Mernda

When Matthew and Elizabeth James bought Turner’s Bakehouse in Mernda, they decided to wind back the clock and bake bread as Charlie and Stephenson...

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Free lunch a big win

In collaboration with the Homestead Community and Learning Centre and DPV Health, the Northern Turkish Women’s Association has been serving up free hot lunches...