Bundaberg schools plant donated rare macadamia trees for World Macadamia Nut Day

Mark Phelps
Ashley Walmsley
September 4 2021 - 10:00am
LEGACY: St Luke's Anglican School principal Craig Merritt with students Brienne Harris and Cameron Cook assisting Marquis Macadamias Australia director Clayton Mattiazzi in planting a Rough-shelled macadamia (macadamia tetraphylla) to celebrate World Macadamia Day.
LEGACY: St Luke's Anglican School principal Craig Merritt with students Brienne Harris and Cameron Cook assisting Marquis Macadamias Australia director Clayton Mattiazzi in planting a Rough-shelled macadamia (macadamia tetraphylla) to celebrate World Macadamia Day.

SIX schools in the largest macadamia nut production area in Australia have marked World Macadamia Nut Day with the planting of six rare trees.

Mark Phelps

Mark Phelps

Journalist

Ashley Walmsley

Ashley Walmsley

Editor, Good Fruit & Vegetables

Ashley Walmsley is the editor of ACM's only national, fresh produce magazine, Good Fruit & Vegetables, while also covering horticulture stories for the agricultural papers and websites. He also writes the weekly, The Ringer, column in the Qld Country Life.

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