64 stories · all 8 states & territories
Learn Australia through its coffee businesses.
Coffee is the doorway. These stories introduce learners to Australian small business, migration, regional identity, hospitality work, sustainability, family enterprise and local community culture.
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Victoria · 12 stories
Melbourne & Victoria coffee and business stories
Learn English through the businesses, people and local places shaping coffee culture in Victoria.
Collingwood · VICACOFFEE
Learn showroom, subscription and brew-method vocabulary through ACOFFEE’s Melbourne roastery and its approach to helping customers choose coffee for different brewing methods.
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Melbourne · VICAxil Coffee Roasters
Learn English through Axil Coffee Roasters and sustainability & sourcing in Victoria.
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Melbourne · VICCode Black Coffee
Learn English through Code Black Coffee and place & culture in Victoria.
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Melbourne · VICDukes Coffee Roasters
Learn English through Dukes Coffee Roasters and sustainability & sourcing in Victoria.
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hospitality work · VICIndustry Beans
Learn English through Industry Beans and careers & skills in Victoria.
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environmental claims · VICMarket Lane
Learn English through Market Lane and sustainability & sourcing in Victoria.
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value · VICProud Mary Coffee
Learn English through Proud Mary Coffee and sustainability & sourcing in Victoria.
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Melbourne CBD · VICQuists Coffee
Learn heritage, legacy and continuity vocabulary through Quists Coffee, a long-running Melbourne roaster whose public story dates back to 1938.
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Campbellfield · VICReverence Coffee Roasters
Learn family-business, wholesale-support and service vocabulary through Reverence Coffee Roasters’ Melbourne story.
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Melbourne · VICSeven Seeds
Learn English through Seven Seeds and place & culture in Victoria.
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North Melbourne · VICSmall Batch Roasting Co.
Learn sustainability, sourcing and small-batch vocabulary through a North Melbourne roaster that publicly connects coffee quality with socially positive and agriculturally sustainable sourcing.
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Melbourne · VICST. ALi
Learn English through ST. ALi and place & culture in Victoria.
Open lesson →New South Wales · 11 stories
Sydney & New South Wales coffee and business stories
Learn English through the businesses, people and local places shaping coffee culture in New South Wales.
Surry Hills · NSWArtificer Coffee
Learn specialisation, procurement and brewing vocabulary through Artificer Coffee’s unusually focused Surry Hills coffee bar and roastery.
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values · NSWCampos Coffee
Learn English through Campos Coffee and sustainability & sourcing in New South Wales.
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Sydney · NSWCoffee Alchemy
Learn English through Coffee Alchemy and place & culture in New South Wales.
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Sydney CBD · NSWEdition Roasters
Learn omni-roasting, seasonal and roast-profile vocabulary through Edition Roasters’ Sydney stores and its approach to lighter single-origin coffee.
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Sydney · NSWMecca Coffee
Learn English through Mecca Coffee and sustainability & sourcing in New South Wales.
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Sydney · NSWReuben Hills
Learn origin, batch and producer-relationship vocabulary through Reuben Hills’ Surry Hills café and Marrickville roastery story.
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Sydney · NSWSample Coffee
Learn English through Sample Coffee and place & culture in New South Wales.
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single origin · NSWSingle O
Learn English through Single O and sustainability & sourcing in New South Wales.
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Sydney · NSWStitch Coffee
Learn hospitality, locally roasted and customer-experience vocabulary through Stitch Coffee’s expanding Sydney café network.
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career change · NSWToby’s Estate
Learn English through Toby’s Estate and careers & skills in New South Wales.
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migration · NSWVittoria Coffee
Learn English through Vittoria Coffee and place & culture in New South Wales.
Open lesson →Queensland · 8 stories
Brisbane, Gold Coast & Queensland coffee and business stories
Learn English through the businesses, people and local places shaping coffee culture in Queensland.
Brisbane · QLDBellissimo Coffee
Learn English through Bellissimo Coffee and competition & excellence in Queensland.
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West End, Brisbane · QLDBlackstar Coffee Roasters
Learn neighbourhood, identity and community vocabulary through Blackstar’s long association with Brisbane’s West End coffee culture.
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Brisbane · QLDFonzie Abbott
Learn English through Fonzie Abbott and sustainability & sourcing in Queensland.
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Italian heritage · QLDMerlo Coffee
Learn English through Merlo Coffee and place & culture in Queensland.
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Albion, Brisbane · QLDNeighbourhood Coffee Roasters
Learn provenance, community and low-waste vocabulary through a Brisbane roaster whose public manifesto connects coffee with neighbourhood life.
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Gold Coast · QLDParallel Roasters
Learn transparent sourcing, consistency and practical education vocabulary through Parallel Roasters’ Queensland story.
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Northgate, Brisbane · QLDPassport Specialty Coffee
Learn barista-training, freshness and sustainability vocabulary through Passport Specialty Coffee’s Brisbane roastery and espresso bar.
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Brisbane · QLDWolff Coffee Roasters
Learn English through Wolff Coffee Roasters and australian business story in Queensland.
Open lesson →Western Australia · 8 stories
Perth & Western Australia coffee and business stories
Learn English through the businesses, people and local places shaping coffee culture in Western Australia.
Canning Vale · WAAussie Coffee Roasters
Learn growth, origin and industrial-area vocabulary through Aussie Coffee Roasters’ Canning Vale business story.
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Perth · WABlacklist Coffee Roasters
Learn English through Blacklist Coffee Roasters and australian business story in Western Australia.
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Wangara · WABrew Coffee Roasters
Learn partnership, training and supply-chain vocabulary through a Perth family-run roaster that works with cafés across Western Australia.
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Perth · WACommunity Coffee Co
Learn espresso-bar, location and community vocabulary through Community Coffee Co’s Perth and Subiaco venues.
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Papua New Guinea · WAFive Senses Coffee
Learn English through Five Senses Coffee and australian business story in Western Australia.
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West Perth · WAMano a Mano
Learn farmer, process and subscription vocabulary through Mano a Mano’s West Perth roastery and its stated aim of putting farmers at the forefront.
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Perth · WAMicrology Coffee Roasters
Learn English through Micrology Coffee Roasters and australian business story in Western Australia.
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Perth · WATwin Peaks Coffee Roasters
Learn English through Twin Peaks Coffee Roasters and australian business story in Western Australia.
Open lesson →South Australia · 7 stories
Adelaide & regional South Australia coffee and business stories
Learn English through the businesses, people and local places shaping coffee culture in South Australia.
Glynde, Adelaide · SA1645 Coffee Roasters
Learn co-operative, transparency and green-coffee vocabulary through a family-run Adelaide specialty roaster.
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McLaren Vale · SADawn Patrol Coffee
Learn English through Dawn Patrol Coffee and sustainability & sourcing in South Australia.
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Port Elliot · SADe Groot Coffee Company
Learn regional, cellar-door and long-term relationship vocabulary through De Groot Coffee Company on South Australia’s Fleurieu Peninsula.
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Adelaide · SAElementary Coffee
Learn partner, blend and neighbourhood vocabulary through Elementary Coffee’s Adelaide locations and wholesale approach.
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Adelaide · SAMonastery Coffee
Learn English through Monastery Coffee and sustainability & sourcing in South Australia.
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Adelaide · SAPatio Coffee Roasters
Learn English through Patio Coffee Roasters and careers & skills in South Australia.
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Stepney, Adelaide · SARio Coffee
Learn migration, legacy and relationship vocabulary through Rio Coffee’s South Australian family-business story dating to 1964.
Open lesson →Australian Capital Territory · 8 stories
Canberra coffee and business stories
Learn English through the businesses, people and local places shaping coffee culture in Australian Capital Territory.
Canberra · ACTBarrio Collective Coffee
Learn English through Barrio Collective Coffee and place & culture in Australian Capital Territory.
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Mitchell · ACTBean Culture
Learn open-roastery, corporate-event and training vocabulary through Bean Culture in Mitchell, Canberra.
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Fyshwick · ACTCosmorex Coffee
Learn showroom, equipment and technical-service vocabulary through Cosmorex Coffee’s long-running Canberra roastery.
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Canberra · ACTIdeal Coffee
Learn custom-roast, direct relationship and training vocabulary through a Canberra boutique roasting business.
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Canberra · ACTLonsdale Street Roasters
Learn English through Lonsdale Street Roasters and place & culture in Australian Capital Territory.
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innovation · ACTONA Coffee
Learn English through ONA Coffee and place & culture in Australian Capital Territory.
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Canberra · ACTRedbrick Coffee
Learn English through Redbrick Coffee and sustainability & sourcing in Australian Capital Territory.
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Canberra · ACTTwo Before Ten
Learn revitalisation, community and local-produce vocabulary through Two Before Ten’s Canberra business story.
Open lesson →Tasmania · 5 stories
Hobart & Tasmania coffee and business stories
Learn English through the businesses, people and local places shaping coffee culture in Tasmania.
Hobart · TASCheeky Devil Coffee Roasters
Learn donation, community and market-stall vocabulary through a Hobart family-owned roaster with a Tasmanian conservation connection.
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Tasmania · TASLeaping Goat Coffee
Learn home-barista, equipment and family-business vocabulary through a Tasmanian roaster that combines roasting, training and equipment support.
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Launceston · TASRitual Coffee Roasters
Learn English through Ritual Coffee Roasters and australian business story in Tasmania.
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Hobart · TASVillino Coffee
Learn English through Villino Coffee and australian business story in Tasmania.
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Hobart · TASZimmah Coffee
Learn English through Zimmah Coffee and careers & skills in Tasmania.
Open lesson →Northern Territory · 5 stories
Darwin, Alice Springs & the Top End coffee and business stories
Learn English through the businesses, people and local places shaping coffee culture in Northern Territory.
Darwin · NTBrew Dreams Coffee
Learn English through Brew Dreams Coffee and careers & skills in Northern Territory.
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Darwin · NTDtown Coffee Roasters
Learn English through Dtown Coffee Roasters and australian business story in Northern Territory.
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Mparntwe / Alice Springs · NTDuYu Coffee Roasters
Learn remote-business, local-supply and refill vocabulary through a family-run Alice Springs roaster that has operated since 2005.
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Darwin CBD · NTFresh Lane Cafe
Learn locally sourced, seasonal and gathering-place vocabulary through a Darwin CBD café that presents itself as a neighbourhood meeting place.
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Darwin · NTJay's Coffee Bar
Learn English through Jay's Coffee Bar and australian business story in Northern Territory.
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