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Historic bakery to go to auction
Australia's historic Kenilworth Bakery is up for sale and the thump of the auctioneer’s gavel on Jan. 24 will mark the end of an era for its owner, who coined the term "multi-grain" in the 1970s.

The bakery has been part of Ellis Minter’s life since he bought it 36 years ago, but the one-time jackeroo, former racehorse owner, and Triumph-riding country music fan has decided the time is right for retirement.

“I think my time has come now. I want to do Australia. I want to buy a motor home and maybe I’ll pick up a couple of rough sheilas on my way out of Kenilworth and take them with me,” he said. | FULL STORY