It’s early on a Saturday morning, coffee time as I sit in a café in Northern Gold Coast, talking to Jacob Aomarere Poole about the week to come.
Jacob is about to compete in the regional finals of the San Pellegrino Young Chef Competition (SPYCA), held on 13 October 2026 at the Sydney Fish Market Seafood School. He’s the only Queensland chef in the 2025-2026 finals....