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Porridge makers from opposite sides of globe triumph in world championship

Porridge makers from opposite sides of globe triumph in world championship
BBC News Sunday 04 October 2026, 10:21 UTC 1 min read
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Dutch champion Gina Saarberg took the coveted Golden Spurtle, while Australian champion maestro Rob Reid won the Speciality Porridge category at the finals in the Scottish Highlands.

Dutch champion Gina Saarberg took the coveted Golden Spurtle, while Australian champion maestro Rob Reid won the Speciality Porridge category at the finals in the Scottish Highlands.
Dutch (ORG) Gina Saarberg (PERSON) Golden Spurtle (ORG) Australian (ORG) Rob Reid (PERSON) the Scottish Highlands (LOCATION)
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