What does honey taste like? That’s the question Australia’s only honey sommelier likes to ask people as she travels the country. “Most people will say ‘sweet’, or ‘like toffee’, or ‘caramel’,” Jessica Locarnini said. “The answer should be: Which honey? “Because the flavours are so different. They’ve got anything from warm flavours, fresh flavours, floral...
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From a refugee camp to qualifying for the Basketball World Cup, Bul Kuol is at the top of his game
Spending a large part of his childhood in African refugee camps, sport wasn’t a priority for Bul Kuol. “It’s make sure you eat, make sure you have a bed and a roof over your head,” Kuol said. His earliest memories of sport come from a time when his family lived at Kakuma — the biggest refugee...
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Australia’s trade minister visits China to lobby for ‘full’ restoration of trade | CNN Business
Hong Kong CNN — Australia’s trade chief has arrived in China to lobby for the removal of curbs from its top trading partner, three years after relations soured when the previous administration in Canberra called for an investigation into the origins of Covid-19. Trade Minister Don Farrell arrived in Beijing on Thursday for a three-day...
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Former electrician who quit to pursue mountain biking competing internationally and creating better local facilities
An electrician who traded in his tool kit for a mountain bike earlier this year is now travelling the world, competing against the best of the best and creating better local facilities along the way. Mike Ross says he’s always loved anything with two wheels — first riding motor bikes in his younger years, then freestyle...