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'I treat them like family': Meet Filipino creator grows his own food in Sydney backyard
'I treat them like family': Meet Filipino creator grows his own food in Sydney backyard

SBS Australia

time2 hours ago

  • Lifestyle
  • SBS Australia

'I treat them like family': Meet Filipino creator grows his own food in Sydney backyard

Content creator and IT professional Mannix Lizardo shared that his love for climbing trees as a child sparked his passion for gardening. So when he bought his own home in Sydney, he began planting fruit trees and vegetables in the backyard—with the help of his wife and children. Aside from travel and lifestyle, his content features his homegrown produce, including malunggay, calamansi, avocado, guava, bananas, and a variety of vegetables. Mannix admits there's a unique joy in tasting the fruits of his labour—and even more so in knowing that his garden inspires his viewers. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST SBS Filipino 15/07/2025 15:53 Filipino Mannix Lizardo has a papaya tree thriving in his backyard. Credit: Mannix Lizardo In Mannix Lizardo's backyard stands a healthy guava tree. Credit: Mannix Lizardo A banana plant grows in Mannix Lizardo's backyard. Credit: Mannix Lizardo Mannix's wife works alongside him in growing and caring for the fruits and vegetables in their backyard. Their children also lend a hand whenever needed. Credit: Mannix Lizardo 📢 Where to Catch SBS Filipino

Anthony Albanese talks trade and defence with China's leaders
Anthony Albanese talks trade and defence with China's leaders

SBS Australia

time5 hours ago

  • Business
  • SBS Australia

Anthony Albanese talks trade and defence with China's leaders

Anthony Albanese talks trade and defence with China's leaders Published 15 July 2025, 8:52 am Australia has raised the Chinese live firing drills directly with Chinese President Xi Jinping in a critical high level meeting in Beijing. While Anthony Albanese said the contentious policy to return the Chinese leased port of Darwin was not raised in the hour-long meeting with the president, defence and security did feature. The lengthy engagement involved repeated reference to free and open trade, a veiled reference to Washington DC's tariffs, which are already affecting China's economic growth forecasts with flow on impacts for Australia.

One third of Australia's young workers report wage theft
One third of Australia's young workers report wage theft

SBS Australia

time5 hours ago

  • SBS Australia

One third of Australia's young workers report wage theft

One third of Australia's young workers report wage theft Published 15 July 2025, 8:53 am A new report has found a third of young workers in Australia is being paid less than fifteen dollars an hour - almost ten dollars below the minimum hourly wage. The Melbourne Law School survey of 15- to 30-year-olds has identified widespread breaches of labour laws. Those from non-English speaking backgrounds are the worst treated in the workplace.

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