Events

Gekko to attempt Guinness World Record

Ballarat mining company, Gekko Systems, will attempt the Guinness World Record for the world’s biggest cup of tea. As part of its 20th anniversary celebrations, Gekko Systems will attempt the Guinness World Record at 3.30 pm on Friday 3 June.
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Grinders Coffee Lygon Street shortlisted for Melbourne Design Awards

Grinders Coffee’s newly re-designed Lygon Street flagship store has been shortlisted for Best Interior Design (Hospitality) in the 2016 Melbourne Design Awards. For more than 50 years Grinders Coffee House has been an iconic part of Lygon Street’s heritage, first established in 1962. To bring the historic site into the modern era, the tired building has undergone an intensive renovation program to bring it back to its original glory.
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Australian-designed The Brew Bar sparks international attention

Former Espresso Mechanic’s Geoff Michelmore and Airport Retail Enterprises’ (ARE) Brett Mckimmin have joined forces to launch The Brew Bar. Five years ago Geoff had an idea – one of his better ones, he says. “I wanted to create an under-the-bench coffee machine and transform the way people experience coffee drinking,” Geoff says.
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Campos Coffee to serve 2015 Brazil Natural COE winner

There’s just 73 days before Brazil hosts the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, but Campos Coffee is already going for gold. Campos has released its Gold Series, featuring the winner of the 2015 Brazil Natural Cup of Excellence  – Sitio Sao Sebastiao.
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