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She showed Australia our oldest food system was never lost: Aunty Dale Chapman honoured as Sunshine Coast's Deadly Elder
Aunty Dale Chapman has spent a lifetime protecting culture, creating opportuniti...
Nicole Brown 21 Aug 2026
'Get there early' - last year's Native Food Festival sold out of stock by Saturday afternoon
Thirty Aboriginal-owned businesses will trade at Carriageworks from 25 to 27 Sep...
Reece Harley 20 Aug 2026
Australian Native Food Festival returns for 2026
Following last year's successful inaugural event, the Australian Native Food Fes...
Phoebe Blogg 30 Jul 2026
Asylum-seekers on Nauru face food, water shortages
Asylum-seekers being detained within the community in Nauru are struggling to bu...
Duncan Murray (AAP) 20 Jul 2026
Seed donation supports household food security in Fiji
UN Women has donated FJ$10,000 worth of seeds to support home gardening and impr...
Rebekah Rasmussen 16 Jul 2026
Cooee reaches Coles Local shelves during NAIDOC Week

Terri-Anne Daniel began baking allergy-friendly treats in her home kitchen after seeing how many people missed out on a simple sweet treat. During this year's NAIDOC Week, the proud Wiradjuri woman fr...

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Dianne Bortoletto Jul 14, 2026
Fiji targets meat imports with sheep and goat farming push

Fiji's Farmer Training on Small Ruminant Husbandry and Management has been launched to boost sheep and goat production, reduce meat imports and strengthen rural livelihoods.

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Rebekah Rasmussen Jul 10, 2026
New First Nations cookery course launches on Wadawurrung Country

A new First Nations culinary school is set to provide aspiring Indigenous chefs with the opportunity to gain a nationally recognised qualification while learning food knowledge and the traditions of W...

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jul 8, 2026
Female farmers drive rice production in Fiji’s north

A female-led farming cooperative in Fiji's north is looking to expand rice production after harvesting 30 tonnes and receiving a new government-backed harvester.

One year on, 120 remote stores have signed up to the federal government's low-cost essentials subsidy

More than 120 remote community stores have joined the Federal Government's Low-Cost Essentials Subsidy Scheme in its first year, with ministers touting the program as a key cost-of-living measure for...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 1, 2026
Rare rosella lands from hand picked to plate in 16 hours

Wild-harvested rosella picked on Larrakia Country reached acclaimed chefs at some of Australia's leading restaurants within 24 hours of harvest.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jun 30, 2026
Burramatta NAIDOC Day to celebrate 50 Years of Deadly

Burramatta NAIDOC Day will light up The Crescent, Parramatta Park, this NAIDOC Week with a free, fun, family-friendly festival. On Saturday 11 July from 11am to 3pm, Burramatta NAIDOC Day is a City of...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 27, 2026
Building futures on Sea Country, one catch at a time

In a world where you can be anything, be as happy as these fellas. The smiles on the faces of the newest Thamarrurr Sea Farmers recruits said it all as they travelled from Wadeye to Darwin last week f...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jun 26, 2026
Remote Fiji farmers to benefit from Starlink launch

Fiji's Ministry of Agriculture, Waterways and Sugar Industry has launched Starlink internet services at Wainikoro Station in Macuata to improve support for remote farming communities.

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Rebekah Rasmussen Jun 25, 2026
Pacific ministers weigh response to global economic shocks

Pacific finance and economic ministers are meeting in Majuro in the Marshall Islands, as global fuel, energy and food pressures place renewed strain on vulnerable Pacific economies.

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Rebekah Rasmussen Jun 24, 2026
Organic farming policy launched to strengthen Fiji food systems

Fiji has launched a five-year national organic farming policy aimed at increasing organically managed land, expanding export certification and creating new opportunities for smallholder farmers, women...

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Rebekah Rasmussen Jun 19, 2026
Local nutrition champions support healthier food choices in remote communities

The federal government says it has reached an early milestone in its efforts to build a locally led nutrition workforce in remote First Nations communities, with 21 "Good Food People" now employed in...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 7, 2026
Major Kakadu plum purchase shows Indigenous supply chain benefits

Adelaide-based Creative Native Foods has expanded its commitment to Indigenous-led procurement, placing one of its largest Kakadu plum orders of the year with Larrakia-owned harvesting business Aborig...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jun 5, 2026
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