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SUMMARY:South QLD Young Chefs Fundraising Dinner
DESCRIPTION:South QLD Young Chefs Fundraising Dinner\nJoin us for an intimate evening in support of two South QLD Young Chefs as they take an important step in their careers\, representing our region at the World Chefs Congress in Wales in 2026. \nFor these young chefs\, the experience offers the chance to learn alongside peers from around the world\, see how the industry operates at a global level\, and bring those insights back to our local foodservice community. Evenings like this highlight the value of early support and real-world exposure in shaping confident\, capable professionals. \nYour support on the night helps create that opportunity. \nWhat to expect\n\n\nA 3-course dinner designed and cooked by South QLD Young Chefs \n\n\nCanapés on arrival \n\n\nSponsored ingredients\, generously supplied by industry supporters \n\n\nAuctions and raffles\, with all proceeds supporting the chefs’ journey \n\n\nA relaxed\, intimate evening with just 50 seats available \n\n\nThis night is about encouragement\, opportunity\, and standing behind the next generation of chefs. \n\nEvent details\nDate: Monday\, 23 February 2026Time: 5:30 pm start | Concludes at 9:30 pmCanapés on arrival\, followed by a 3-course dinner \nVenue:Bacchus Restaurant – Podium LevelRydges South Bank \n\nCan’t attend but want to support?\nIf you’re unable to join us on the night\, you can still play a part.A Donate Now option is available to support our South QLD Young Chefs and help them take this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity onto the world stage. \n\nWith thanksA sincere thank you to Rydges South Bank for generously lending their restaurant space and supporting the development of young chefs.
URL:https://www.austculinary.com.au/event/south-qld-young-chefs-fundraising-dinner/
LOCATION:Rydges Soutrh Bank\, 9 Glenelg St\,\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, 4101\, Australia
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SUMMARY:ACFSQ Argentine BBQ Christmas Event
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the year with whole lamb over coals\, salt-baked barramundi\, BBQ chicken\, fresh salads\, and drinks included. Family-friendly.\n   \n\nDate: Sunday 16 November\nTime: 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM\nLocation: King St Meats\, 58 King St\, Woody Point\nCost: ACF Members & Partners $25 | Non-Members $35 | Children Free (plus GST & Humanitix fee)\n\n\n    Reserve Your Spot
URL:https://www.austculinary.com.au/event/acfsq-argentine-bbq-christmas-event/
LOCATION:King Street Meats\, 58 King St\,\, Woody Point\, QLD\, 4019\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:SQLD ACF: Truffle Experience & Members Camping Weekend
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER \nAustralian Culinary Federation – South Queensland Branch\nTruffle Experience & Members Camping Weekend\nThe Folly Truffles\n1110 Bents Rd\, Ballandean QLD\n Sunday\, 3 August 2025\n________________________________________Event Schedule\n11:30 AM – 2:30 PM\nSocial Brunch Meeting\nFolly Truffles Camping Ground\nTruffle Brunch Items Included\n(Casual gathering and catch-up for members and guests. Bring along your own camping chair.)\n3:00 PM – 4:30 PM\nTruffle Experience\nJoin us for an intimate and immersive tour of the truffière. Learn about truffle growing\, and follow Barry the truffle dog through the trees as he sniffs out hidden treasures. You’ll witness the truffle harvest first-hand and enjoy a tasting of beautifully prepared truffle dishes to complete the afternoon.\n________________________________________\n🎟️ Booking Details\n•	Members & Partners: $50.00\n•	Non-Members: $90.00\n•	Children: Free\n________________________________________\n Members Camping Weekend\nMake a weekend of it!\nCamping is available onsite at The Folly. Off-grid and eco-friendly\, the campground offers peaceful surroundings\, scenic views\, and ample space between sites. Each site features a level gravel pad and an outdoor fire pit (conditions permitting). Well-behaved pets on leads are welcome.\nTo book your campsite\, contact The Folly directly:\nthefollyballandean.com.au\n________________________________________\nThe Folly Truffles is located approximately 3 hours south of Brisbane and 30 minutes from Stanthorpe.
URL:https://www.austculinary.com.au/event/sqld-acf-truffle-experience-members-camping-weekend/
LOCATION:Folly Truffles\, 1110 Bents Rd\, Ballandean\, Queensland\, 4382\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Food Tour
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SUMMARY:Australian Culinary Federation Queensland South:  July Casual ACFQS Members’ Afternoon!
DESCRIPTION:  \nRSVP \nJuly Casual ACFQS Members’ Afternoon! \nLast month’s casual event was a hit—  The young chefs club attended a butchery workshop at King St Meats Redcliffe\, then joined members for a beverage\, some great conversation\, and bay views. \n  \nJoin Us for the Monthly Casual ACFQS Members’ Lunch! \nWe’re excited to invite you to our next monthly casual networking event\, open to all ACFQS members and guests. This initiative has evolved from the informal gatherings our members held last year\, and we’re keeping it relaxed and fun. \nIt’s a great chance to catch up with industry colleagues at all stages of their careers—from apprentices to senior chefs and other hospitality pros. While we don’t always talk shop\, feel free to bring any questions\, get some advice\, vent a little\, or throw in some footy banter—whatever you’re in the mood for! \nDetails: \n\nThis Month’s Venue: An afternoon on the Gold Coast.\n\nWhen: Monday 14th July 2025 12:30 – 2:30\n\n(this month we’re meeting on Monday to accommodate members’ RDOs) \n\nWhere: The Sand Bar\, 52 Esplanade\, Surfers Paradise\nAttendance: Totally casual come for a drink\, grab a bite to eat if you like\, or just pop in for a chat\n\nDirections: David 0411747674\n\nNext Month’s Venue: Decided on the day\, somewhere interesting\, affordable\, and accessible to everyone\n\nWe’re all about keeping things easy-going\, so swing by when you can\, enjoy the good company\, and connect with fellow members. \nSee you there!
URL:https://www.austculinary.com.au/event/australian-culinary-federation-queensland-south-july-casual-acfqs-members-afternoon/
LOCATION:Sand Bar\, 52 Esplanade\, Surfers Paradise\, Australia
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SUMMARY:QLD South: Secondary Schools Culinary Challenge
DESCRIPTION:South Queensland Saturday 21st June\nTAFE Queensland Southbank\, 66 Ernst Street\, South Brisbane\, 4101.\nConvenor Danny Ward 0412 388 116
URL:https://www.austculinary.com.au/event/qld-south-secondary-schools-culinary-challenge/
LOCATION:TAFE Queensland\, 66 Ernest Street\, Brisbane\, QLD\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Competitions
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SUMMARY:Harvest For Hope hosted by ACFSQ and Rotary - Redcliffe Sunrise
DESCRIPTION:DETAILS & REGISTRATION \nAn Unforgettable Culinary Experience with a Cause \nStep into a world reimagined. On Friday the 13th of June\, you’re invited to a bold and immersive dining experience designed to raise funds for global and local disaster relief initiatives. \nSupported by: \n\nAustralian Culinary Federation – South Queensland (ACFSQ)\nAustralian Culinary Federation – South Queensland Young Chefs (ACFSQ)\nRotary Redcliffe Sunrise\n\nIn Support of: \n\nWorld Chefs Without Borders — Global humanitarian culinary aid\nShelterBox Australia — Emergency shelter and tools for families in crisis\nGIVIT — Supporting vulnerable Australians in need\nACFSQ – Young Chefs\n\nWhat to Expect \nA Four-Course Adventure\nSample a daring\, chef-designed menu that transforms humble\, international disaster relief staples into gourmet creations. Indulge in locally-sourced\, sustainable proteins — these are not your typical fine dining dishes. \nThoughtful Beverage Pairings\nEnjoy non-alcoholic beverage pairings across the meal\, with beer and wine supplements available. \nLive Online Auction\nBid on exclusive culinary experiences and rare food-related items. All proceeds go directly to our partner charities. \nThe Setting\nTraverse rubble\, descend into the “disaster zone\,” and dine in a stark\, immersive environment designed to evoke the urgency and resilience of those affected by crisis. As the theme warns:\n“Beware\, anything can happen on Friday the 13th.”\n\nFeatured Menu Highlights\nCanapés: Paired with mulled red wine and watermelon beer \n· Entrée (by ACFSQ Young Chefs): Paired with nettle iced tea and white wine \n· Main (Vegan with a twist): Paired with non-alcoholic Pimm’s and red wine (with a surprise unsustainable beef treat on the side) \n· Dessert: Paired with decaffeinated non-alcoholic Irish coffee\n \nBookings\nJoin the social tables for an interactive evening with like-minded people — or book a full table and take your friends on a journey. \n\nSocial Tables: $95.00 (gst incl)per person + BF (gst Incl)\nTables of Eight: $720.00 + BF (gst Incl)
URL:https://www.austculinary.com.au/event/harvest-for-hope-hosted-by-acfsq-and-rotary-redcliffe-sunrise/
LOCATION:Redcliffe Paceway\, 417 Oxley Ave\, Redcliffe\, QLD\, 4020\, Australia
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SUMMARY:QLD South: National Apprentices Competition Dates
DESCRIPTION:South Queensland\nDate: Saturday 24th May\nVenue: TAFE Queensland\n66 Ernest St. Southbank\nConvenor:Danny Ward\nContact:0412 388 116
URL:https://www.austculinary.com.au/event/qld-south-national-apprentices-competition-dates/
LOCATION:TAFE Queensland\, 66 Ernest Street\, Brisbane\, QLD\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Competitions
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250506T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250506T213000
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SUMMARY:Australian Culinary Federation Queensland South (ACFQS) Invitation to May Members’ Evening Meeting & Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER \nDear Members and Guests\, \nYou are warmly invited to attend the May ACFQS Members’ Evening Meeting and Networking Event. Following the success of last month’s lunch\, we’re returning to the Rose and Crown for an evening of casual networking\, professional connections\, and delicious British-style fare. \nThis is a great opportunity to meet fellow members across all levels of the hospitality industry—from apprentices to senior chefs—and to engage with your ACFQS Committee. We’ll also be discussing upcoming events and opportunities planned for 2025\, so come along to share your thoughts and hear what’s ahead. \nWhether you want to talk shop\, seek advice\, or just enjoy good company\, all members and guests are welcome. \nEvent Details: \n📅 Date: Tuesday\, 6th May 2025\n🕡 Time: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM\n📍 Venue: Rose and Crown\n271 Grey Street\, South Brisbane\n(Access via station or ground level)\n👔 Dress Code: Smart casual\n🍽️ Catering: Savoury platters will be served\n🍻 Beverages: Available for purchase from the bar (at members’ expense)\n📞 Contact for directions/enquiries: David – 0411 747 674 \nWe encourage all members to attend and make the most of this opportunity to connect\, collaborate\, and contribute to shaping future ACFQS events. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nWarm regards\,\nThe ACFQS Committee
URL:https://www.austculinary.com.au/event/australian-culinary-federation-queensland-south-acfqs-invitation-to-may-members-evening-meeting-networking-event/
LOCATION:The Rose and Crown\, 271 Grey St\, Brisbane\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Meetings
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250422T210000
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SUMMARY:ACF South QLD Young Chefs Connect – Brisbane Meet-Up
DESCRIPTION:Register Today!\nACF South QLD Young Chefs Connect – Brisbane Meet-Up\n\nJoin us for an exclusive Young Chef networking event\, proudly sponsored by Nestlé Professional\, and led by the Australian Culinary Federation. \nEvent Description:\nAn evening for connection\, growth\, and real conversations. \nOpen to Young Chefs (members and non-members) and professional ACF members looking to connect with the next generation of food professionals. \nJoin us at Rose & Crown\,\nSouth Brisbane on Tuesday\, 22 April 2025\, from 6.30 pm to 9.30 pm.\nThis free event is an excellent opportunity to:\n– Chat with industry mentors\n– Learn about upcoming chef competitions\n– Share experiences with like-minded chefs and cooks\n– Build genuine networks in a relaxed\, supportive setting \nHosted by Chef Surojit and the ACF QLD Young Chefs Club\, with support from Nestlé Professional. Light food and refreshments included. \nCome along and make your mark. Book now to confirm your spot.
URL:https://www.austculinary.com.au/event/acf-south-qld-young-chefs-connect-brisbane-meet-up/
LOCATION:The Rose and Crown\, 271 Grey St\, Brisbane\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Young Chefs
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SUMMARY:Australian Culinary Federation Queensland South
DESCRIPTION:April’s Casual ACFQS Members’ Lunch! \nLast month’s casual luncheon in March was a hit—good vibes\, great conversation\, and some great river views. \nJoin Us for the Monthly Casual ACFQS Members’ Lunch! \nWe’re excited to invite you to our next monthly casual lunch\, open to all ACFQS members and guests. This initiative has evolved from the informal gatherings our members held last year\, and we’re keeping it relaxed and fun. \nIt’s a great chance to catch up with industry colleagues at all stages of their careers—from apprentices to senior chefs and other hospitality pros. While we don’t always talk shop\, feel free to bring any questions\, get some advice\, vent a little\, or throw in some footy banter—whatever you’re in the mood for! \nDetails: \n· This Month’s Venue: A classic old school pub in the heart of West End. \n· When: Monday 14 April 2025 12.00 – 2.00 \n(this month we’re meeting on Monday to accommodate members’ RDOs) \n· Where: The Boundary Hotel\, 137 Boundary Street West End \n· Attendance: Totally casual come for a drink\, grab lunch if you like\, or just pop in for a chat \n· Directions: David 0411747674 \n· Next Month’s Venue: Decided on the day\, somewhere interesting\, affordable\, and accessible to everyone \nWe’re all about keeping things easy-going\, so swing by when you can\, enjoy the good company\, and connect with fellow members. \nSee you there!
URL:https://www.austculinary.com.au/event/australian-culinary-federation-queensland-south/
LOCATION:The Boundary Hotel\, 137 Boundary Street\, West End\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Region Catch up
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SUMMARY:QLD South: Monthly Casual Member Lunch
DESCRIPTION:JOIN US\nFelons Brewing\, 5 Boundary St Brisbane (under the story bridge) \nJoin Us for the Monthly Casual ACFQS Members’ Lunch – Now on Monday 17 March\nDue to Tropical Cyclone Alfred and the resulting flooding\, we have had to postpone this month’s ACFQS Members’ Lunch. The new date is Monday 17 March 2025. \nWe’re excited to invite you to our second monthly casual lunch\, open to all ACFQS members and guests. This initiative has evolved from the informal gatherings our members held last year\, and we’re keeping it relaxed and fun. \nIt’s a great chance to catch up with industry colleagues at all stages of their careers—from apprentices to senior chefs and other hospitality pros. While we don’t always talk shop\, feel free to bring any questions\, get some advice\, vent a little\, or throw in some footy banter—whatever you’re in the mood for. \nDetails:\nThis Month’s Venue: A chill spot with river views and a perfect view of the Story Bridge. Classic pizza\, tasty snacks\, and craft drinks to keep it all rolling. \nWhen: Monday 17 March 2025 | 12.00 – 2.00\n(This month we’re meeting on a Monday to accommodate members’ RDOs.) \nWhere: Felons Brewing\, 5 Boundary St\, Brisbane (under the Story Bridge) \nAttendance: Totally casual—come for a drink\, grab lunch if you like\, or pop in for a chat. \nDirections/Contact: David – 0411 747 674 \nNext Month’s Venue: Decided on the day\, somewhere interesting\, affordable\, and accessible to everyone. \nWe’re all about keeping things easy-going\, so swing by when you can\, enjoy the good company\, and connect with fellow members. \nSee you there and stay safe. \n 
URL:https://www.austculinary.com.au/event/qld-south-monthly-casual-member-lunch/
LOCATION:Felons Brewing\, 5 Boundary St\,\, Brisbane\, QLD\, 4000\, Australia
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