Dr PATRICE NEWELL   

Patrice used to be on television, and the co-host of the Today Show but in 1987 she gave it up to become a land manager and moved to Elmswood Farm, a 10,000 acre property in the Hunter Valley, four hours north of Sydney.

Twenty years ago she planted 6,000 olive trees and now produces bio-dynamic VIRGO Olive oil.

Patrice is a founding member of the Hunter Olive Association and been President for the last 3 years.

She’s an olive oil and table olive judge.

A registered beekeeper, author, researcher, environmental advocate and Conjoint Fellow at the University of Newcastle.

The story of her life was told in the best-selling book THE OLIVE GROVE. 

Her other books include, THE RIVER,

TEN THOUSAND ACRES: A LOVE STORY  

TREE TO TABLE: COOKING WITH AUSTRALIAN OLIVE OIL

And in 2019 WHO’S MINDING THE FARM:IN THIS CLIMATE EMERGENCY.

Website: www.patricenewell.com.au

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PhD

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