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Over A Century Old Australian Chocolate Company Collapses, Dozens Of Workers To Lose Jobs
This is the second time that chocolate maker Ernest Hillier Chocolates has faced bankruptcy in the last eight years.
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‘Chocolate Frog’: Australian Researchers Discover New Species of the Amphibian in New Guinea
'Chocolate frog' or Litoria Mira, a new species of the amphibian has been discovered in swampy, lowland forests of New Guinea by Australian researchers.
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Dani Willis's Birthday Gift to Husband Steve Smith Will Send All Chocolate Lovers In A Frenzy
Cricketer Steve Smith's birthday cake also features the cricket champs favourite chocolate goodies on top.
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System Let Us Down With Sydney Siege 'Monster', Says Australian Prime Minister
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott admitted today "the system" had let the public down by failing to protect it from the "monster" who carried out a deadly siege in a Sydney cafe.
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"Lone Wolf" Australian Hostage-Taker Had Violent, Unsettled Past
Man Haron Monis, an Iranian refugee described by those who knew him as a loner, was killed early on Tuesday after heavily armed police stormed the Lindt Chocolate Cafe to end a 16-hour hostage drama that made global headlines.
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Sydney Siege Ends as Police Storm Cafe. Gunman dead, Indians Held Hostage Safe
The Sydney siege was over in the early hours of Tuesday - with Australian police storming the downtown cafe where a gunman had been holding nearly 30 people hostage for 16 hours. The gunman, Man Haron Monis, died. Two hostages were also killed. Two Indians, who were among the hostages, are safe.
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Sydney Siege Ends as Police Storm Cafe, Two Indians Among Hostages Released
The Sydney siege was over late on Monday night - with Australian police storming the downtown cafe where a gunman had been holding an unknown number of people hostage for over 17 hours. Moments before the police stormed the cafe, at least 12 suspected hostages were seen running out. Among them were two Indians, including Infosys employee Viswakanth...
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Sydney Siege: Hostage Taking in Cafe Sparks Fears of Islamist-Linked Attack
Australian police locked down the centre of the country's biggest city on Monday after an armed man walked into a downtown Sydney cafe, took hostages and forced them to display an Islamic flag, igniting fears of a jihadist attack.
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Sydney Hostage Crisis: 5 People Run Out of Cafe, Say Police
Australian police locked down the centre of the country's biggest city on Monday after an armed assailant walked into a downtown Sydney cafe, took hostages and forced them to display an Islamic flag, igniting fears of a jihadist attack.
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Sydney Hostage Crisis: 3 People Have Come Out of Cafe, Say Police
A gunman took an unknown number of hostages inside a popular cafe; in Sydney on Monday morning and forced some of them to hold up a black flag with white Arabic writing against the window, sparking a security lock-down in the heart of Australia's commercial capital. The Australian police have confirmed that three people have come out using the sid...
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Return of the Yowie: In Praise of Australia's Chocolate-Coated Animal Toys
Remember cracking open the sweet shell and pulling out a sea cucumber, quoll or wallaby? Biology nerd Nick Evershed looks forward to starting a new collectionYowie chocolates are making a comeback, 10 years after they vanished from Australian shelves,...
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Novak Djokovic offers a sweetener ahead of Australian Open
Novak Djokovic originally offered chocolates as a sweetener last year at Melbourne Park, as a way of apologizing because he had to skip a scheduled photo shoot for the champion. As he opened the boxes of chocolates on Sunday, he explained it as "a little tradition we started last year."
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When Novak Djokovic celebrated his win by offering chocolates
A master at playing to his audience, Djokovic came with several boxes of chocolates to his post-match news conference and then played host as he distributed them to a room packed with journalists.
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Angelique Kerber celebrates birthday with a commanding win
Kerber celebrated turning 25 by beating the young American 6-2, 7-5 on Rod Laver Arena, and was surprised with a chocolate treat during her post-match interview.
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Australian chocolate retailer shuts stores
Australian chocolate retailer Darrell Lea said Monday it would close all its shops and only sell products through licensed outlets, with the loss of more than 400 jobs. The confectionery firm, a popular local brand established in 1927, will stay in Australian hands after being sold by administrators to the Quinn family, which has a long history of...
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Over A Century Old Australian Chocolate Company Collapses, Dozens Of Workers To Lose Jobs
This is the second time that chocolate maker Ernest Hillier Chocolates has faced bankruptcy in the last eight years.
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‘Chocolate Frog’: Australian Researchers Discover New Species of the Amphibian in New Guinea
'Chocolate frog' or Litoria Mira, a new species of the amphibian has been discovered in swampy, lowland forests of New Guinea by Australian researchers.
-
Dani Willis's Birthday Gift to Husband Steve Smith Will Send All Chocolate Lovers In A Frenzy
Cricketer Steve Smith's birthday cake also features the cricket champs favourite chocolate goodies on top.
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System Let Us Down With Sydney Siege 'Monster', Says Australian Prime Minister
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott admitted today "the system" had let the public down by failing to protect it from the "monster" who carried out a deadly siege in a Sydney cafe.
-
"Lone Wolf" Australian Hostage-Taker Had Violent, Unsettled Past
Man Haron Monis, an Iranian refugee described by those who knew him as a loner, was killed early on Tuesday after heavily armed police stormed the Lindt Chocolate Cafe to end a 16-hour hostage drama that made global headlines.
-
Sydney Siege Ends as Police Storm Cafe. Gunman dead, Indians Held Hostage Safe
The Sydney siege was over in the early hours of Tuesday - with Australian police storming the downtown cafe where a gunman had been holding nearly 30 people hostage for 16 hours. The gunman, Man Haron Monis, died. Two hostages were also killed. Two Indians, who were among the hostages, are safe.
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Sydney Siege Ends as Police Storm Cafe, Two Indians Among Hostages Released
The Sydney siege was over late on Monday night - with Australian police storming the downtown cafe where a gunman had been holding an unknown number of people hostage for over 17 hours. Moments before the police stormed the cafe, at least 12 suspected hostages were seen running out. Among them were two Indians, including Infosys employee Viswakanth...
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Sydney Siege: Hostage Taking in Cafe Sparks Fears of Islamist-Linked Attack
Australian police locked down the centre of the country's biggest city on Monday after an armed man walked into a downtown Sydney cafe, took hostages and forced them to display an Islamic flag, igniting fears of a jihadist attack.
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Sydney Hostage Crisis: 5 People Run Out of Cafe, Say Police
Australian police locked down the centre of the country's biggest city on Monday after an armed assailant walked into a downtown Sydney cafe, took hostages and forced them to display an Islamic flag, igniting fears of a jihadist attack.
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Sydney Hostage Crisis: 3 People Have Come Out of Cafe, Say Police
A gunman took an unknown number of hostages inside a popular cafe; in Sydney on Monday morning and forced some of them to hold up a black flag with white Arabic writing against the window, sparking a security lock-down in the heart of Australia's commercial capital. The Australian police have confirmed that three people have come out using the sid...
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Return of the Yowie: In Praise of Australia's Chocolate-Coated Animal Toys
Remember cracking open the sweet shell and pulling out a sea cucumber, quoll or wallaby? Biology nerd Nick Evershed looks forward to starting a new collectionYowie chocolates are making a comeback, 10 years after they vanished from Australian shelves,...
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Novak Djokovic offers a sweetener ahead of Australian Open
Novak Djokovic originally offered chocolates as a sweetener last year at Melbourne Park, as a way of apologizing because he had to skip a scheduled photo shoot for the champion. As he opened the boxes of chocolates on Sunday, he explained it as "a little tradition we started last year."
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When Novak Djokovic celebrated his win by offering chocolates
A master at playing to his audience, Djokovic came with several boxes of chocolates to his post-match news conference and then played host as he distributed them to a room packed with journalists.
-
Angelique Kerber celebrates birthday with a commanding win
Kerber celebrated turning 25 by beating the young American 6-2, 7-5 on Rod Laver Arena, and was surprised with a chocolate treat during her post-match interview.
-
Australian chocolate retailer shuts stores
Australian chocolate retailer Darrell Lea said Monday it would close all its shops and only sell products through licensed outlets, with the loss of more than 400 jobs. The confectionery firm, a popular local brand established in 1927, will stay in Australian hands after being sold by administrators to the Quinn family, which has a long history of...
