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2010 Annual General Meeting, Information Day and Field Day
Details are now available regarding the Annual General Meeting, Information and Field day, 2010, to be held in the Central Ranges growing area of NSW at Orange, July 17-18 and all activities are open to the public. For the convenience of visitors, the venue for the meeting will be the Orange ex-Service’ Club in the [...]
Report on Aspects of the European Truffle Industry
The International Specialised Skills Institute Inc. of Victoria, and Skills Victoria of the Department of Innovation, Industry and Regional Development, funded a Fellowship for Noel Fitzpatrick to study the truffle industry in Europe. Noel, an Executive Committee member of the Association visited Italy, France and Spain in late 2008 during the truffle season and has [...]
The Wider World of Truffles
Native truffles throughout the world are playing an essential role in maintaining the health of ecosystems and The Hidden Life of Truffles is a fascinating insight into the world of native truffles, world wide. The article, from the Scientific American Journal, was written by Professor Jim Trappe of Oregon and Dr Andrew Claridge of NSW, [...]
Presentations from the 2009 AGM in Tasmania
The following were the three major presentations at the 2009 Annual General Meeting held in Launceston Tasmania. The Association’s President’s Report set the tone for activities during the immediate future, reflecting on the need for the Association to increase its funding base in order to better promote the interests of members. Guest Speaker Paul Miller, [...]
Annual General Meeting and Information Day, July 2010.
The Association’s AGM and information Day for 2010 is the be held in the Central Ranges growing area of NSW on the weekend of 17 and 18 July 2010 and is open to the public. For the convenience of visitors, the venue for the meeting will be the Orange ex-Service’ Club in the centre of [...]
