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GasMate Visit

In Melbourne at the moment for a little Business and a little R & R leaving the workers behind in WA for a change! I caught up with the guys at GasMate for a coffee yesterday, good to see them busy as ever! They are going to get me to review one of their other Barbeques soon so keep watching all you fans as another review is coming!! Ross

Here is a little plug for them………………..

Gasmate BBQs & Outdoor Living Products

Gasmate Australia is a fully Australian owned company that specialises in designing and distributing outdoor living products, including outdoor BBQs, outdoor kitchens, alfresco productsbar fridges & range hoodssmokers & spits, pizza ovens and heaters, as well as camping products such as stoves, heaters and lights.

Latest from BARBITEC

  • September 9, 2026

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    BRISTOL UK..This event is now over!

    BBQ Ben and Ross Yarranton in Bristol launched their latest book with Exclusive Signings at Clevedon Pier and SS Great Britain, Bristol UK on Saturday 29 August 2026. Picture shown at Clevedon Pier, all their books are available on Amazon…

  • August 1, 2026

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    Only franchised stores of Barbeques Galore are open. If you need your BBQ serviced or repaired or converted contact us @ [email protected] or go to www.bbqsaa.com.au for BBQ Experts ‘Australia-Wide’. Barbeques Galores name and names of other brands have now been acquired by ‘Acom International’, see below*:

    *’Melbourne-based wholesaler Acom International has emerged as the buyer of Barbeques Galore, the largest outdoor furniture retailer in the country, which collapsed earlier this year. Acom’s acquisition includes a series of brands, including Ziegler & Brown, Ziggy, Turbo, Beefmaster, and…

  • June 24, 2026

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    Pizza Base Recipe – I get asked for recipes all the time and found that I haven’t done one for a Pizza base so I thought I would put this one on the Website. Its not hard, just follow the recipe and surprisingly, it works!!

    This pizza dough can be made by hand with 5 to 10 minutes of kneading, or the lazier way is to use a mixer with a dough hook for a few minutes (a lot faster!) It makes a pizza crust…

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