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Subscriber only Macadamias Australia has cracked the secret behind tourism recovery in regional Queensland, with an innovative visitor attraction set to open in the coming months. Director for Macadamias Australia Janelle Gerry said the facility will offer a behind-the-scenes experience and showcase the history of the three generation business. This project is really all about bringing visitors into a macadamia orchard to see first-hand what it s like to grow macadamias, Ms Gerry said. Visitors will have an opportunity to have a self-guided or guided tour, be able to walk through the orchard and go through to see the history of our family business which spans over 60 years.
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Subscriber only Entrepreneurs, business owners and movers and shakers will have the rare and exciting opportunity to sit down with a nationally recognised entrepreneurship educator, as well as a group of successful mentors, to get insights into the world of start-ups. Facilitated by award-winning innovation professional Baden U Ren and supported by The Generator Bundaberg and Community Lifestyle Support (CLS), Startup Weekend Bundaberg will be hosted over three days next month. Executive manager of Regional Business HQ and The Generator Bundaberg Brooke Fossey and CLS chief executive officer Damien Tracey. Picture: Rhylea Millar Executive manager of Regional Business HQ and The Generator Bundaberg Brooke Fossey said the event would allow participants to connect with business experts to gain the skills and knowledge required to turn their start-up dreams into a reality.
Premium Content Local businesses have been praised for their efforts navigating the global pandemic. Bundaberg Tourism CEO Katherine Reid said the Bundaberg tourism industry had fared reasonably well in comparison to other regions around Australia. While international visitors and expenditure did drop throughout the early months of COVID, the region had welcomed holiday makers, friends and family travellers since Queensland travel restrictions eased in June. Ms Reid said the region was already established as an ideal drive holiday destination for Australians and had appreciated consistent domestic visitation in the last six months of 2020. There is a strong demand for cafes, tours and experiences around the region, she said.
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November was another totally locked down month here, with Montreal in the red zone and no socialization allowed. I saw a total of three other human beings, four if you count the time I saw the UPS guy. I read twenty books, and some of them were great. Six re-reads, the rest new, one epic, one non-fiction, three short story collections, and the rest novels.
Cucina Tipica, Andrew Cotto (2018) A romance novel set in Italy, but written by a man with a male protagonist, and also American. In many ways it was very satisfying, but in others it was odd. It strangely kept writing about things I’m quite familiar with but recasting them as elite experiences. For instance, the characters go to Teatro del Sale, but instead of describing the typical experience, he has their experience be mediated and special. The whole point of Teatro del Sale is the democratization of excellent food, making it inexpensive and yet still great, and so this is especially weird. There were some more things like t