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Standing with the Guy Fawkes Heritage Horse Association to champion the legacy of a historical icon!
Ranger Nick donates 100% of his fee at an epic fundraising event
In an effort to raise much needed funds, the Guy Fawkes Heritage Horse Association is opening its doors at the Ebor Sports and Recreation Grounds for their 20th anniversary on Saturday, 12th of October 2024.
This fundraising event is all about shining a spotlight on the remarkable high quality heritage horses of the Guy Fawkes. Known for their intelligence and level headedness the breed is a perfect mount for any discipline, boasting traits like sure-footedness, resilience, bravery, trainability, and a gentle nature.
The Association’s spokesperson, Erica Jessup, announced “We are thrilled to host celebrities such as James Blundell and Ranger Nick, who have generously donated their time to our cause. We would like to sincerely thank the artists and express our gratitude for their invaluable contribution”.
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Australian Natives are Smokin’ Hot at the Australian Camp Oven Festival
Smoking in the humble camp oven is the current flavour
Next weekend at the Australian Camp Oven Festival in Millmerran, multi-award-winning Ranger Nick will showcase how to use a camp oven as a smoker, preparing dishes like smoked chicken breast flavoured with Australian native seasonings.
The festival, held bi-annually on the first weekend of October, will highlight both camp oven smoking and baking with native ingredients.
With BBQs and smokers dominating Australian backyards, the humble camp oven is finding new uses.
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Chemical free native bushfoods find their way into the camp kitchen
In a cultural mash-up, Ranger Nick spices up his camp oven cooking
As the trend for native Australian tucker is on the rise, Celebrity Bush Cook and multi-award winner Ranger Nick takes camp oven cooking to another level. Inspired by the creativity among the competitors at the annual Trundle Bush Tucker Day camp oven cook off, Ranger Nick is expanding the Oz tucker from kangaroo and other game meat to a more refined flavouring of his meals with a taste of Australian native ingredients.
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Read MoreWorld record-breaking damper team reunite in Charleville after 5 years
The six team members who won the Guinness World Records crown for the Longest Damper are reuniting in Charleville on July 13 for the 5-year anniversary since the epic event.
Crowned ‘officially amazing’ by the Guinness World Records, Ranger Nick, Greg Purvis, Leannda Dierke, Steve Hockam, Adnun and Albab Khan claimed the title on July 13, 2019, for creating a 153.002 metres damper.
Read MoreThe Total Truth Show - The truth about food
The Total Truth Show is about sharing the truth of what is really going on in the world. Hosted by Ken M Kleinberg (Fat Fighter Ken), from San Diego, United States, and Aldwyn Altuney (aka Media Queen), from the Gold Coast, Australia, plus special guest Ranger Nick from NSW.
Ranger Nick Secures Another Prestigious Award
On Monday, the 7th of May 2024, Australian Owned revealed the winners of their 2024 business awards. Amidst a fiercely competitive pool of nominees, Ranger Nick emerged as the recipient of the esteemed "Australian Owned Achievement Award 2024".
Local Business Success: Ranger Nick announced a winner in the 2023 Australian Rural Business Awards
Ranger Nick has been announced as a winner for the Innovation and Sustainability Excellence Award at the annual Australian Rural Business Awards on the 23rd June 2023.
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Local Talent A Finalist In The Australian Small Business Champion Awards
Local Business and Celebrity Ranger Nick is recognized as Finalist in the Environmental Business category of the 2023 Australian Small Business Champion Awards.
The Red Carpet is being rolled out at the Sydney Star Casino on 28th April 2023 for the finalists of the 2023 Australian Small Business Champion Awards. It marks the 25th anniversary of the prestigious award celebrations and with over 4500 quality entries, the competition is fierce.
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Conversation with a Chef
When I was asked if I'd like to have a chat to camp oven guru, Ranger Nick, I leapt at the chance. How could I not? Ranger Nick is a celebrity TV cook on Channel 7 Mates 'Step Outside with Paul Burt', he is a Guinness Book world record holder for the longest damper, and the creator of Curry Kits, and he has recently been recognised as a Finalist in the Environmental Business category of the 2023 Australian Small Business Champion Awards.
Read MoreBudget friendly recipes for Christmas Lunch and Dinner
Budget friendly recipes for Christmas Lunch and Dinner
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There’s a growing range of beautifully curated and fun subscription boxes in Australia. We thought it time to bring some of the latest and greatest to your attention.
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With all the stress around Covid this year, a famous Aussie bush cook is launching a fun Curry for Covid campaign to help boost family immune systems on Father’s Day on September 6, 2020
Read MoreCurry for Covid with Ranger Nick on Damo's All Day Breakfast
Coming up on Damo's All Day Breakfast, I welcome my old mate Ranger Nick back to the show. Ranger Nick is widely regarded in Australia as the guru of camp oven cooking. He's a bush cook, entertainer, educator and poet, and many regular listeners to the show enjoyed our last interview.
Read MoreCelebrity Bush Cook Ranger Nick join's me on Damo's All Day Breakfast
I'm very excited to announce that this week on Damo's All Day Breakfast, I'll be joined by Celebrity Bush Cook Ranger Nick. I first met Ranger Nick a couple of years ago, when I started out with camp oven cooking. Since then he has been a regular source of cooking inspiration and advice to me, so I am looking forward to sharing his story, and some of his knowledge with you on the show. We may even be able to talk through a recipe or two.
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Ranger Nick "Get it Indaya"
His life is like a "Travelling picture show". Ranger Nick is a larger than life bloke who cooks his way through regional areas of the country and his way into many hearts.
Read MoreLocal Celebrity brings world record back to Australia - You Bewdy!
On Saturday, 13th July was the date that will go down in history, when the World Record of the Longest Damper title was achieved at 153.002m in Charleville, Outback Queensland.
The damper weighed in at 393.23kg once cooked and upwards of 250 people were involved in the hands on experience.
Read MoreDusty, outback town braces for The Melbourne Cup of Camel Races
Surrounding the racing action in Boulia is a full program of live music, novelty races, helicopter rides and new in 2019, camp oven cooking demonstrations with Ranger Nick.
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Worlds Longest Damper Attempt a success, cooking 153m
Western Times, 13 July 2019
Charleville rose to the challenge today at the World's Longest Damper Attempt, cooking 153m of damper to reclaim the world record from a Swedish scout troupe who cooked a 125m loaf in 2006.
Read MoreWork Camp provides much kneaded support for World's Longest Damper record attempt
In FEATURES, 12 July 2019
Workers from the Charleville work camp have played a vital role in preparation for a world record attempt to make the world's longest damper.
Read MoreLocal Celebrity is invited to oversee the World's Longest Damper Record attempt in Outback Queensland
Local Celebrity Bush Cook Ranger Nick is preparing the community of Charleville in Outback Queensland to win back the World Record for our iconic Bread, Damper.
Read MoreKeeping it Shrimple with Ranger Nick
There were lots of great recipes shared on the Catch & Cook stage, so we caught up Ranger Nick, to share a few go to recipes for when you're on the road.
Read MoreWhy does Camp Oven Food taste so much better
This year, Monogorilby's dinners will be cooked by one of the very best: Ranger Nick, a celebrity bush cook who travels Australia delivering workshops in between frequent television and radio spots.
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7 News, 01 March 2019
World's longest damper record trial at the Highfield Pioneer Village on 01 March 2019. Ranger Nick is preparing for the world record attempt in Charleville, Queensland Australia, on 13 July 2019.
Read MoreSt Lawrence Wetlands Weekend returns
A well-known dinky-di country boy who whips up a cracker of a camp oven meal is set to headline one of Isaac Regional Council's premier festivals.
Mayor Anne Baker said Ranger Nick has gained a reputation as the entertaining Aussie bush cook.
Australischer Busch-Koch auf Stippvisite in Hary
Ranger Nick führt seine Künste am Lagerfeuer vor / Hausmannskost und Teegebäck aus dem Schmortopf.
Zusammen mit seinem Kochpartner Carsten Bothe aus Hary bereitet Ranger Nick das Essen im guss- eisernen Feuertopf im Garten zu. Der 46-Jährige ist Outdoorkoch-Profi. Davon gibt es nur eine Handvoll in Down Under.
Read MoreExpo is set to impress
CQ News, 28 August 2015
Expo is set to impress
He’s firing up the camp ovens and ready to heat up the show grounds.
Read MoreBush cooking job flames out
Ranger Nick has the camp oven ready for the stew. To learn more about the art of camp oven cooking, I was shown the ropes and pots by lifelong camper and Education Queensland’s environmental educator, Ranger Nick.
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