by Kate vanderVoort | May 20, 2016 | History, Media Release, Millen Farm, News
Millen Farm, a developing community based urban farm at Samford Commons, is pleased to announce that Arran Heideman has been appointed as the first Millen Farm Farmer. Mr Heideman will focus on setting up the farm over the coming months. Development of the farm will...
by Kate vanderVoort | May 19, 2016 | Community Library, Creative Samford, History, Media Release, Moreton Bay Regional Council, Samford Commons
A unanimous decision by the newly formed Moreton Bay Regional Council has seen significant funds allocated for use at Samford Commons for broad benefit to the community. Chair of Samford Commons, Volker Jahnke said “ It’s a much needed boost to the project as it will...
by Admin | Jun 3, 2015 | Creative Samford, Events, History, Millen Farm, News, Samford Commons
Sunday dawned a beautiful sunny day, with a light wind for the Samford Commons LIVE launch event. And what a day it was for those who came. It certainly had Samford Wow factor! Around three hundred and fifty people turned out to witness the official opening, with more...
by Admin | May 17, 2015 | History
In preparing for Samford Commons launch event on 24th May, we decided to delve back into the history of the CSIRO land. CSIRO itself was even way back then, looking at sustainable agriculture in its own way. Now Samford Commons carries on as a core value, not only...