Coonawarra is among seven regional wine associations set to receive grants for up to $50,000 under the State Government’s Regional Wine Industry Association Grants Program.[…]
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State Government windfall for Coonawarra
Penola piper shares life memories
“I SUPPOSE I’d be the oldest piper in the south east,” Penola resident Jim Childs posited, speaking to The Border Watch a week after he celebrated […]
Tourism push bears fruit
FORMER Melbourne residents Simon and Kerry Meares have left their hectic city lifestyle to develop a tourism business in Penola after falling in love with the […]
Cellar doors wide open
TOURISTS and locals eager to taste the region’s iconic wines are continuing to enjoy the diverse Cellar Dweller events in Coonawarra held throughout July. Upstairs at […]
Greenrise Arboretum opens to the public
AFTER community members spent over a decade transforming the landscape of Penola’s Greenrise Lake, the site’s arboretum was officially opened on June 4. The opening of […]
Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival
PLENTY of action filled the Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival weekend from May 18 to 21. Workshops, exhibitions, performances and more were on offer as part of […]
Shenanigans Part 6 at Coonawarra Hall
COONAWARRA Hall was filled with music lovers of all ages when the Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival’s annual Shenanigans event kicked-off on May 20. With six acts performing […]
Tradition helps seal export deal
IT IS not just the quality of what is in the bottle that is up for debate as Coonawarra wineries hone their products to target burgeoning […]