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Events

Walk for fun, fitness and FareShare

There is still time to get fit for the a2Milk Upstream Challenge in Melbourne on 10 November and walk for FareShare. The Challenge involves a 20km or 50km walk from Gosch’s Paddock or Heidelberg to Donvale following scenic paths along Read more…

By lucyfarmer, 4 months ago October 22, 2018
Brisbane

FareShare super kitchen opens in Brisbane

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk fired up our Brisbane kitchen today to cook surplus food into nutritious meals for Queenslanders in need. The massive new kitchen, the size of a basketball court, is powered by local volunteers supervised by experienced chefs. “FareShare Read more…

By lucyfarmer, 5 months ago October 9, 2018
Food insecurity

FareShare bring food relief to Indigenous community foodbank

FareShare has been supporting Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gathering place in Ringwood for more than a decade with rescued food and pastries. The community-controlled and managed foodbank exists for Indigenous community members, and non-Indigenous partners and carers living in Melbourne’s eastern Read more…

By lucyfarmer, 5 months ago September 25, 2018
Food Drives

Jam a tram with rice and pasta to feed 300,000 people

FareShare has launched our biggest ever food drive in a bid to collect 20,000kg of rice and pasta before Christmas. “Rice and pasta are universally loved foods which help make a great meal go a little bit further,” says FareShare Read more…

By lucyfarmer, 5 months ago September 24, 2018
Meet our Volunteers

Anne wears two hats as a FareShare volunteer

Anne fills quiches at night, after a day shift building the FareShare website The title Volunteer of the Month hardly does justice to Anne who has rebuilt our website as well as acting as an evening kitchen volunteer. Anne offered Read more…

By lucyfarmer, 5 months ago September 12, 2018
Brisbane

One month and counting until Brisbane opening

FareShare’s Qld director Kellie, architect Aaran and our inaugural head chef James on site The clock is ticking and our new Brisbane kitchen is less than a month away from its official launch. Over the past few weeks we’ve watched Read more…

By lucyfarmer, 6 months ago September 10, 2018
Meet our Volunteers

Lauren turns up the beat in the FareShare kitchen

Chef Polly and DJ Lauren Mac get ready to cook – and entertain – students. DJ and FareShare volunteer Lauren first heard about us while doing a professional gig at the Night Noodle Markets where our volunteers were selling fortune Read more…

By lucyfarmer, 6 months ago August 15, 2018
Meet our Volunteers

Come walk with me says volunteer Catherine

Kitchen and garden volunteer Catherine is passionate about walking and has just signed up to her biggest walk yet – the 50km A2 Upstream Challenge. A regular walker who has completed two 30km Coastreks, Catherine was excited by the challenge Read more…

By lucyfarmer, 7 months ago August 2, 2018
Food insecurity

Fighting hunger – and the Ballarat winter

Lisa and Craig provide a warm welcome with FareShare meals Ballarat winters are notoriously harsh. It’s hard to imagine how anyone sleeping rough could even survive. Centacare’s Peplow House provides temporary relief with crisis accommodation for single men experiencing homelessness. Read more…

By lucyfarmer, 7 months ago July 18, 2018
Food donation

Pork windfall means protein for people in need

Pig farmer Tim Kingma with diced pork perfect for FareShare casseroles Meat is often the first sacrifice for families struggling to put food on the table making it a critical ingredient for the FareShare kitchen. FareShare cooks 5,000 meals every day Read more…

By lucyfarmer, 7 months ago July 18, 2018

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