Local cafes are helping the Endeavour Foundation to grow its latest business venture with the not-for-profit organisation looking to produce and sell compost.
Bargara may be a small seaside community but it's home to a dentistry training business making global waves with students in 55 countries and teachers in about 40.
Industry setbacks were no challenge for Apple Tree Creek's Karen Geizler who in the last year has developed her own range of hair and skin care products and been nominated for national awards.