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However, coffee preferences appear to be changing and this is having an impact on coffee purchase trends. “The current state of the coffee market in Australia gives the sense that a growing number of consumers are becoming more discerning when it comes to their coffee and are shifting away from instant coffee in favour of fresh coffee or a barista made coffee from a café. |
With over 10.4 million Australians (56% of the population aged 14+) consuming coffee in an average week, Australia truly can be viewed as a nation of coffee drinkers.
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Hunger Games
It’s being touted to be bigger than the Twilight series of movies. Is it? Well according to many critics whom have already seen it the answer is a resoundin... Read more
22 Mar 2012
Divorce rates increase in January
Online searches for 'divorce' rise dramatically during the time following on from Christmas, say the experts. Estate agents, lawyers, and counsellors all say... Read more
12 Jan 2012
Childcare kids more likely to have dummy-…
A new study claims that children who spend long hours in daycare are more likely to have temper tantrums, dummy-spits, and a worse case of the "terrible-two'... Read more
01 Dec 2011
Smartphones adding to the 2 billion hours…
Newer technology may be making life easier in many aspects, but they are also making it harder for us to "switch off".ACTU President Ged Kearney said every y... Read more
01 Dec 2011
How to buy used cars
Aldi way ahead in supermarket satisfacti…
We're ready to buy cars again
Sail Away on Kangaroo Island
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Central Victorian News
Labors jobs push a scare tactic: Walsh
State Labors jobs campaign in Regional Victoria has been labelled a scare campaign by the State government. The campaign hit Ballarat last week with Opposit...
18 May 2012 | Ballarat, Bendigo & Central Victorian News
Lake Wendouree ready
The State of Lake Wendouree faces a big test this weekend, The State masters rowing championships are being held on Lake Wendouree with Ballarat City Counci...
18 May 2012 | Ballarat, Bendigo & Central Victorian News
Last ditch attempt to save Fortuna
A number of community groups are joining forces to hatch a last minute plan to save Fortuna Villa. The Bendigo historical society is aligning with the frien...
18 May 2012 | Ballarat, Bendigo & Central Victorian News
Federal Court backs Nurses
Ballarat Psychiatric Nurses have been vindicated with the federal court standing by a decision that they were underpaid by Ballarat Health Services. Ballara...
18 May 2012 | Ballarat, Bendigo & Central Victorian News
Developers to have free reign over local …
Proposed changes to planning laws by the State Government will give developers free reign in suburban streets according to the State Opposition. The Shadow ...
18 May 2012 | Ballarat, Bendigo & Central Victorian News
Visitor centre volunteers thanked
Volunteers at the Heathcoate visitors centre are to be acknowledged today. As part of National Volunteers Week the City of Greater Bendigo is holding a morn...
18 May 2012 | Ballarat, Bendigo & Central Victorian News
Shadow Defence materials minister to tour…
The Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Defence Materiel, Senator Gary Humphries will today spend time in Central Victoria gaining a greater understanding of ...
18 May 2012 | Ballarat, Bendigo & Central Victorian News
Bendigo Business Awards launched
Bendigos best businesses have been encouraged to nominate for this years Powercor Bendigo Business Awards. The awards were officially launched last night wi...
18 May 2012 | Ballarat, Bendigo & Central Victorian News
Flash mob for homophobia
A flash mob will hit Ballarats Bridge Mall this afternoon to raise awareness against homophobia. At 4.23 this afternoon around 40 members of city of Ballara...
17 May 2012 | Ballarat, Bendigo & Central Victorian News
Hospital upgrade to occur this year: Davi…
The State Government has ruled out further delays on the Bendigo hospital upgrade. Health Minister David Davis yesterday claimed that development on Bendigo...
17 May 2012 | Ballarat, Bendigo & Central Victorian News
From the Team
Mental as Anything
At my age I should be in bed by 8.30pm enjoying a hot cocoa (if truth be known I never get to bed before 1am!) but last night Easymix Account Manager... Read more
18 May 2012
Easymix Studio Camera
We're trialling a new tool that uploads a "live" photo of our announcers during their shifts, here is our first photo with Warren Kay with a striking resembl... Read more
03 May 2012
My first blog!
Well, I am the first to admit that blogging is new to me (which is probably apparent!) but over time I hope to post something of interest! As you may know, I... Read more
28 Apr 2012
Eric Clapton plays Trad. Jazz
I recently mentioned on air that there is a great CD/DVD which features Eric Clapton playing with a fantastic group of jazz musicians. I have received ... Read more
26 Apr 2012
Community Events, Buy & Sell, Lost & Found
Matthew Sloan Trivia Night
Event Details:Name: Matthew Sloan Trivia NightDate: 2012-05-18Location: St Augustine's Primary School Hall - Church Street, Creswick. 3363Start Time: 6.30 pm... Read more
14 May 2012
Invermays Biggest Morning Tea
Invermays biggest morning tea gets under way on Tuesday the 22nd of May from nine thirty am at the Invermay hall. All proceeds go to cancer research Read more
14 May 2012
Roaring 20’s Pink Ball
Ballarat Pink Phoenix Breast Cancer Support Group are hosting a Roaring 20's Dress Themed Ball the ball kicks off from 7.30 Saturday the 26th of May a... Read more
14 May 2012
Morning tea with a difference
The Alfredton Rotary Satellite Club will be hosting a BIGGEST MORNING TEA with a difference. The morning tea will take place at the Alfredton Recreation Res... Read more
14 May 2012
Daily Giggle
Where’s The Monkey…Wrench
Scientists have created an amazing video showing how astronauts of the future will 'print out' their tools. It shows work by the Z Corporation, in Burlingt... Read more
22 Mar 2012
Triple Trouble
Astonished traffic cops did a triple-take when they saw these three trucks weaving down a highway in China. Cargo firm boss Sun Lin was trying to save mone... Read more
21 Mar 2012
Ninja Cats
It seems that cats have secretly been training in the subtle art of being a ninja… Have a look at the video and see what you think… {youtube}HBfy_kjkt4I{/yo... Read more
21 Mar 2012
Don’t leave men unsupervised!!!
The pictures really speak for themselves. A timely reminder that a man left unsupervised is likely to do something silly. Image ... Read more
01 Mar 2012
A Few Upsets
By Joe Barresi UPSETS were a big talking point last weekend with Adelaide, Richmond, Western Bulldogs and Greater Western Sydney all triumphing over their m... Read more
18 May 2012 | AFL LIve
Wojcinski was suspended, head-high tackle…
By: Christiana Silvagni HEAD-HIGH tackles and the slide tackle were again the major talking point of a big news week as we head towards round seven. North ... Read more
12 May 2012 | AFL LIve
Injuries, injuries & more injuries!
Joe Barresi INJURIES have once again dominated football news this week with key players from a number of clubs set to spend an extended period on the sideli... Read more
05 May 2012 | AFL LIve
AFL Live Weekly Wrap – 27/04/12
By: Joe Barresi WITH Anzac Day falling mid-week this year, it has been a somewhat strange week in football. The four day turnaround was a hot topic with both... Read more
28 Apr 2012 | AFL LIve
Recipes
Idaho potato ‘nachos’
We tried this amazing recipe that we found online from Greg Hardesty, chef/owner of Recess and Room 4 in Indianapolis. You can find the original page here h... Read more
01 Mar 2012
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Morning Mystery Music Jackpot has been Wo…
Russell from Ballarat correctly identified the EasyMix Morning Mystery Music as Air Supply’s “Two Less Lonely People in the World”. Let’s see how the clues ... Read more
23 Apr 2012
Photos
Bruce with a Loretta, one of our dedicate…
At a recent broadcast from Midland Irrigation in Ballarat, Bruce Lees finally met Loretta. Loretta has been calling Bruce for Morning Mystery Music for ... Read more
22 Mar 2012
Music & Memories
The Story of the Book & Its Cover
This is the story of Jonathon…A 17 year old with not much going for him…except for that sensational voice. Thought Subo was good then check this lad out. Yo... Read more
27 Mar 2012
Garden & Sustainability
Oranges and Lemons...
It's now the perfect time to pop on a warm jacket and head down to your local nursery to check out the fantastic range of citrus trees available. Citru... Read more
18 May 2012
Wellbeing
Mosquito-borne virus on the rise
Three people died and 16 others were confirmed cases of Murray Valley encephalitis virus in 2011, according to an article in the Medical Journal of Australia... Read more
23 Jan 2012
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