Some people in the food science world believe tastebuds can be retrained to enjoy divisive foods such as broccoli, brussels sprouts and coriander.
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Former teacher turns unkempt land into flourishing flower farm
More than a decade of teaching has taught Natalie Brock a thing or two, but her biggest life lesson has been to "do something you love".
Photo shows A woman with brown hair, pink top and black glasses smiles at the camera through a sea of pink and orange flowers'Obscenely expensive' wholesale gas prices driving manufacturing offshore
Australia has a wealth of coal and gas resources as well as renewable energy, so why are energy costs so high — especially for manufacturers?
Photo shows two people on a factory floor.Koalas are thriving in this hotspot but researchers aren't sure why
More than 60 endangered koalas have been discovered living in bushland around a dam in regional New South Wales. Ecologists and landowners are working to ensure the colony continues to thrive.
Photo shows A koala in a gum tree, with its arms around a joey.Massive hole in wild dog fence forces graziers to sell up property
NSW graziers who have been waiting five years to see a 32-kilometre-wide hole fixed in the wild dog fence that runs through their sheep and goat station say they are fed up and are being forced to sell.
Photo shows A man with a hat, white shirt and blue shorts walks along a fence line on a red dirt trackRestored vintage harvesters on display for final time
Retired farmer Kerry Pietsch spent six decades restoring vintage machines and has put them on display harvesting wheat for fascinated crowds.
Photo shows A harvester in a vintage wheat paddock'Unusual' request for buffalo skulls to be used as musical instruments
Queensland farmer Margaret Thompson is used to fielding requests for buffalo milk, meat and hides, but the 86-year-old was not expecting a call asking for buffalo skulls for a musical performance.
Photo shows Three people smiling for the camera with the man holding a buffalo skull