Australian Culinary Federation

First Taste: National Senior Team’s Battle of the Lion Preview Be part of an exclusive evening as the ACF National Senior Team showcases the dishes they’ll present at the Battle of the Lion competition in Singapore this April. This special event offers you the chance to meet the team, hear their ideas, and see how they plan to represent Australia on the global stage. Enjoy an evening filled with delicious food, beverages, entertainment, and the opportunity to connect with the people behind the passion. Support the team’s journey to Singapore and be part of this inspiring celebration of talent and dedication. https://lnkd.in/g58p7HCa Thank you to our Sponsors and Support Network.

The funeral for Peter Smee will now be live streamed please use this link https://lnkd.in/g295-GHD The Australian Culinary Federation expresses profound sorrow at the loss of NSW ACT & Regions Life Member Peter Smee. As a highly respected mentor, he dedicated his life to his apprentices. His generosity of spirit and commitment to nurturing talent inspired countless chefs and food enthusiasts. He will be remembered not only for his skill and expertise but also for the warmth and kindness he shared with everyone he encountered. Our thoughts are with his family, friends, and all those whose lives he touched. Funeral details are as follows. Monday the 16th December 2024 10:30am Norwood Park Crematorium Chapel 65 Sandford Street, Mitchell ACT 2911 For those who would like to offer private condolences, please email [email protected] & we will forward them to the family.

First Taste: National Senior Team’s Battle of the Lion Preview Be part of an exclusive evening as the ACF National Senior Team showcases the dishes they’ll present at the Battle of the Lion competition in Singapore this April. This special event offers you the chance to meet the team, hear their ideas, and see how they plan to represent Australia on the global stage. Enjoy an evening filled with delicious food, beverages, entertainment, and the opportunity to connect with the people behind the passion. Support the team’s journey to Singapore and be part of this inspiring celebration of talent and dedication. https://lnkd.in/g58p7HCa Thank you to our Sponsors and Support Network.

🌏🎙️ Explore the World of Food with Andy Cuthbert! Dive into the latest episode of The Culinary Passport as Andy Cuthbert, President of Worldchefs, shares his incredible journey through the global foodservice industry. From leadership insights to stories that unite chefs worldwide, this is an episode not to miss! 🎧 Tune in now: https://lnkd.in/gyRbzYCT #Worldchefs #FoodPodcast #ACFCommunity #ChefsUnite

First Taste: National Senior Team’s Battle of the Lion Preview Be part of an exclusive evening as the ACF National Senior Team showcases the dishes they’ll present at the Battle of the Lion competition in Singapore this April. This special event offers you the chance to meet the team, hear their ideas, and see how they plan to represent Australia on the global stage. Enjoy an evening filled with delicious food, beverages, entertainment, and the opportunity to connect with the people behind the passion. Support the team’s journey to Singapore and be part of this inspiring celebration of talent and dedication. https://lnkd.in/g58p7HCa Thank you to our Sponsors and Support Network.

The Australian Culinary Federation is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Keith McNeil. Keith was a highly respected mentor, a master of his craft, and a gentleman whose influence and generosity touched many lives. His dedication to the food industry and his passion for sharing knowledge have left an enduring legacy. ACF President Karen Doyle reflects, “Keith made an extraordinary contribution to our industry and proudly represented Australia at the 1988 Culinary Olympics, where his talent and commitment shone brightly. His kindness, professionalism, and love for his craft will remain an inspiration to all who knew him.” Details to celebrate Keith’s life are as follows: 📅 Thursday, 12 December 2024 🕐 From 1:00 PM 📍 The Pineapple Hotel – Plantation Room, 706 Main St, Kangaroo Point This is a moment to honour Keith’s incredible life and the legacy he leaves behind. RIP Chef

1988 Culinary Team Gold Medal Member Keith McNeil has passed away, he was a true gentleman and a master of his craft. His life was dedicated to sharing his skills with those that had contact with him. To celebrate the life of this good mate, please see the attached notice for the Pineapple Hotel next Thursday the 12th at 1pm, please contact Cameron and join us to celebrate and raise a glass to a master of his craft and a good mate

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#ACF-South-QLD 🎄 South QLD ACF Christmas Picnic! 📅 15th December 📍 New Farm Park Join us for great food, fun, and festive vibes by the river! 🎟️ From $10 – Kids Free! Proudly Sponsored by Superior Food Services Register today! 🔗https://lnkd.in/gdTd2T9K #SouthQLDACF #ChristmasPicnic

Sometimes, a simple ‘how are you?’ can make all the difference. Take a moment this week to check in on someone in the industry – a quick message or call goes a long way. ⁠ ⁠ www.austculinary.com.au⁠ ⁠ #MentalHealthCheckIn #FoodserviceCommunity