SWANSEA BAKER NAMED WOOLWORTHS’ BEST

If you’re partial to baked Easter treats, you’ll be pleased to learn some of Australia’s best hot cross buns are made right here in the Hunter.

At Swansea Woolworths in fact, where Michael Brodie has been named the food giant’s best baker.

Last week, he competed in Sydney against 1,600 others to take the tasty title of National Master Baker.

His hot cross buns are filling shelves in the lead-up to Easter, among the 63-million Woolies expects to sell this season.

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