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Queensland Strawberry Growers Association Community Award

Queensland Strawberry Grower's Association Awarded SSS Strawberries with a Community Award certificate for significant contribution to the community... It's always an honor to receive recognitions for efforts of any of your work. In this case, receiving a Community...

A beaut boost for Bundy’s berries

SETTING sights high paid off for the organisers of the region's first ever Bargara Strawberry Fair at the weekend, which attracted a crowd of 6000 people. It was also a pat on the back for Bundaberg region strawberry growers, who used Saturday's event to welcome...

Refugee finds success in Bundaberg after long journey

WORLD REFUGEE DAY: Tam Dang of SSS Strawberries shares his story about being a refugee. Photo: Mike Knott / NewsMail TAM Dang was just three years old when he and his six brothers and sisters were pulled from their beds in the middle of the night and placed on a boat...

Giant strawberry plan approved by the council

------------------------------------------------------------------ UPDATE: SSS Strawberries has had their development application to build a giant strawberry building approved. EARLIER: The fate of a giant strawberry that could herald a delicious new era of tourism in...

Big Strawberry set for Bundy?

Rena Dang, Gina Dang and Trinity Dang with the fresh strawberries from SSS Strawberries. WE ALL know about the Big Pineapple, the Big Banana and the Big Mango - but soon Bundaberg might have its very own Big Strawberry. North Bundaberg farm SSS Strawberries plans to...

Strawberry season’s sweet start

THE wait is nearly over for the sweet and juicy taste of Bundaberg’s freshest winter treat – strawberries. Tina McPherson from Tinaberries said they had picked the first red delights of the season at the start of the week. “They should be in shops really soon, within...

Sweet berry surprise

Thanh Tam Dang THE fruit has come early this year for one of the biggest strawberry farms in the region. Tam Dang, co-owner of SSS Strawberries, said their season had started about a month earlier than they had expected. Pickers were out in force yesterday in the...