Packed schedule for Homegrown Parkes

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5 September 2025

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Packed schedule for Homegrown Parkes

Sep 05 2025 Updated 13 hours ago

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Leihn Mansley has been operating his business, The Folk Roaster, from Parkes since 2023 and will be at Homegrown Parkes on October 11 providing a workshop about coffee bean types, roasting, blending and much more.

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By CENTRAL WEST LACHLAN LANDCARE, MARG APPLEBEE

We are pleased to welcome a new, young, business owner as a workshop presenter at Homegrown Parkes on Saturday, 11 October.

Leihn Mansley has been operating his business, The Folk Roaster, from Parkes since 2023.

He began with one goal, to create truly exceptional coffee at home.

Leihn invested in a roaster, sourced the finest beans, ...

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