Our monthly community awareness event focuses on keeping healthy and fit. More »
We are thrilled to advise you of the introduction of Sunshine Express to our weekly market. More »
From March, unsold produce will be donated to Second Bite - a not for profit organisation helping disadvantage persons in Victoria. More »
Ever tasted fresh chestnuts? More »
Buying ‘organically certified‘ produce is a commercial reassurance of healthy, chemical free produce. More »
Meet Janelle Atkinson, mum, business owner and this months Bizness babe. More »
Autumn is a lovely season full of magical colours and flavours. More »
As we continue to enjoy the summer months, we also get to enjoy some wonderful sun ripened fruits and vegetables. More »
Our February Bizness Babe is Yasmin Chambers from Balanced Heart Centre. More »
Each month we conduct a lucky hamper draw. The contents are generously donated by our stallholders and the money raised going towards the Wise Foundation.
What week we conduct the hamper draw is our secret and your surprise! More »
Locals receiving the Monash/Oakleigh Leader are in for a treat this month! More »
Plants really are one of life‘s simple pleasures. That‘s why it‘s so disappointing when we find our plants being damaged by pests. More »
It‘s heating up and so are the wonderful array of sun ripened fruits and veggies. More »
Tania Sawyer from The Art Nest. More »
Worms are the most willing workers that can be found in the garden. More »
Bring your family to see a big red fire engine, while you learn some great fire safety tips for the home. More »
The market will be closed for one week only on Dec 27th, re-opening Jan 3rd. More »
Kids are invited to come and say a special hello to Santa who is visiting our market on December 20th at 10.00am. More »
Bottle water may not be the most environmentally friendly option, but it can be an ethical one. Next time you need a water, make sure it is a Thankyou Water (www.thankyouwater.org). Available from the market entrance and select stallholders for only $2.50, all profits from the sales go towards providing people in developing nations with safe drinking water. More »
You may have noticed some stallholders proudly displaying this sign on their stall. Recently the Victorian Farmers Association introduced an accreditation program legitimising farmers and producers who sell their own goods at Victorian markets. The ‘big tick‘ gives you assurance that you are buying direct from the grower/ producer.
For more information visit www.vicfarmersmarkets.org.au
Thank you to everyone and every school that participated in our Community Cupcake Challenge. We had a huge response on the day. More »
Copper Sulphate Insecticide - To prevent fungal disease in fruit trees, blight in potatoes and insects on any other flowering trees and plants, try this easy organic copper sulphate (bluestone) spray. More »
As the weather warms up you will start to see some stunning seasonal fruit and vegetables appearing including corn, asparagus, stone fruit, strawberries, cherries and much more. We hope you continue to enjoy the stunning flavours. More »
Justine from Mixtape - ‘I have met a bunch of like minded souls - we are all at different stages of our business and have so much to offer each other. I know I‘ve already made a couple of life long friends from this course. What a great feeling to have support and people that understand the trials and tribulations! Business & Marketing skills in real talk - none of the jargon. Pretty exciting stuff really!!!‘ More »
Bizness Babe graduate Kylie McDonald from Livee Lillee, found that the program gave her the confidence and support to turn her much-loved hobby of card making and love for gorgeous stationary into a business. She will be at the market November 29th. More »
Local schools, kinders and families inthe local area are invited back into the kitchen to bake for our Community Cupcake challenge. More »
For those nasty pests around your garden try this great recipe tip that you can use as often as you like without the worry of harming your plants. More »
A special presentation from The Body Shop Values Manager, Adam Valvasori, who will present the Australian version of Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth. Adam highlights how our farmer’s fragile future is in crisis and the potential solutions available to us to preserve our climate balance. A must for all interested in saving our favourite planet. 10.00am sharp start. More »
Although Feb 14 is offically the day of romance, this year it is also the celebration of the year of the tiger! More »
You are invited to learn more about water saving around your home. More »
This months bizness babe is Yasmin Chambers of Balanced Heart. More »
While you shop you also can enjoy HOMEGROWN, an initiative designed to help enlighten, educate and excite shoppers with weekly cooking and horticulture demonstrations conducted by our stallholders. Watch out for weekly demonstration times displayed at the market entrance. More »