An Australian artisan cheesemaker has struck gold at the world's premier cheese competition, Mondial du Fromage in France.

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Long Paddock Cheese from Castlemaine, Victoria, was the only Australian cheesemaker recognised at the event and won the gold for its Banksia cheese.

Long Paddock Cheese co-owner Gaetan Chapon, Castlemaine, says the team is "super happy" with the win. Picture supplied by Long Paddock Cheese

It followed a win in the oldest cheese competition in the world, the International Cheese and Dairy Awards in the UK, two months ago.

Another Victorian cheesemaker, Berrys

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