30 August

On Wednesday, in the afternoon, His Excellency the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC and Mrs Kaye de Jersey hosted a luncheon in support of Queensland food and wine producers. Guests included: Mr Allan Teys AM, Chairman, Teys Australia; Mr Albert Benfer OAM, Managing Director, Darwalla Milling Company; Mr Michael Dalton, Owner, Fino Foods; Mr Brett Heading, Chairman, Clovely Estate Pty Ltd - Burnett Valley Vineyards Pty Ltd; Mrs Kim Heslop, Owner/Winemaker, Witches Falls Winery; Mr Michael Lind, Owner/Cheesemaker, White Gold Creamery; Mr Stephen Morrow, Chairman, Buderim Group Limited - Buderim Ginger; Mr Peter Schulte, Director & General Manager, Schulte's Meat; Dr Robert van Barneveld, Group Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, SunPork Farms; and Air Commodore Mark Gower OAM.