Here a Melbourne Food Writer road tests a Community Supported Agricultural scheme, where a food box of locally sourced fresh food is delivered regularly to subscribers. The article is a couple of years old and co-ops now feature a broader offering but it's interesting to read about how it began in Melbourne.
http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2006/09/11/1157826845973.html?page=fullpage#contentSwap1
