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Tuckshop Heroes Gather to Share Ideas and Inspiration

School tuckshop and canteen managers and P&C members from across the Fraser Coast gathered on Tuesday, 13 May 2025 for a vibrant and insightful networking event, designed to share ideas, celebrate achievements, and build stronger connections between school communities. Hosted at Fraser Coast Anglican College, the event brought together over 20 tuckshop managers and coordinators, offering a valuable opportunity to collaborate, discuss common challenges, and explore new approaches to healthy, efficient tuckshop management. The afternoon was led by QAST Healthier

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Mini English Muffin Pizzas

Thank you to our friends at QCWA Country Kitchens for this simple, yummy recipe. Always a favourite, these pizzas can be made in house, in advance, and in bulk.

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Tapping into the teacher tuckshop menu market

Taking on the role of Tuckshop Manager in 2021, after working as the tuckshop assistant, Nicola immediately recognised and seized the opportunity to increase the tuckshop’s profitability, by providing food to school staff. Up until that point, teachers were offered the same food options as the students which was, quite simply, not appealing to them. Staff happily took their money elsewhere to purchase salads and café- style sandwiches for a premium price. It’s a challenge faced by many tuckshops and

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A morning of giving back

The QAST team recently spent a morning out of the office and volunteered their time in the FareShare kitchen in Brisbane. This was an opportunity to make a real social impact, while enhancing our team culture and making a tangible difference. FareShare is a charity which has been cooking free, nutritious meals for people doing it tough since 2001. They believe that every Australian deserves a nutritious meal, regardless of their circumstances or location. FareShare operates Australia’s largest non-profit kitchens

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Class Celebrations – Easy Tuckshop Ideas

Class parties for events, including birthdays, Easter and Christmas can mean a great extra income stream for tuckshops and canteens. These occasions are a great way to build camaraderie between students and celebrate a milestone or achievement. Make it super easy for teachers and parents by providing one, or several, options to choose from. Here’s some easy ideas that are sure to be a hit for your tuckshop or canteen.

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Nu-Pure Beverages

Nu-Pure is a family-owned business that manufactures 100% Australian-made beverages. Founded in 2005, they are the experts in spring water. Their water is sourced from specially selected pristine Australian springs and has a natural and nourishing balance of minerals.

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Safe Food Pro

Safe Food Pro is a revolutionary solution that has been crafted from scratch to cater to the needs of large-scale food businesses with multiple sites. They’ve worked closely with industry experts and business owners alike, from the small-scale cafes to large national chains, to create a solution that is tailored to meet the unique demands of businesses like yours. At Safe Food Pro, they recognise that keeping track of everything that goes on in your business is crucial to ensure

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Norco

Established in Byron Bay, New South Wales in 1895 Norco is a 100% Australian farmer owned dairy co-operative with 326 active members on 190 dairy farms in northern New South Wales and south east Queensland.

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Rum City Foods

This family-owned and operated business services Gympie, Maryborough, Hervey Bay, Bundaberg, Gladstone and Rockhampton. They offer big brands at competitive pricing, as well as reliable delivery.

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Pauls

Pauls has been making delicious dairy products for almost 90 years. They’ve supported hundreds of Australian farming families throughout this time, and are proud to make our products with the goodness of wholesome Australian milk. Pauls has a range of milks, from Full Cream and Smarter White Milk, to PhysiCAL, Zymil, Skinny Milk and more. They also have plenty of other dairy products packed with goodness, including a deliciously good range of custards, yoghurts, and flavoured milks.

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