Tag: coonawarra
Tomato competition win ripe for picking
HOMEGROWN gardeners are encouraged to tender their best truss, Rome and cherry tomatoes as the annual Tomato Competition entries open.
The competition consists of four...
New website showcases Limestone Coast attractions
PLANNING a holiday to the Limestone Coast and south west Victoria is now possible at the touch of a button, following the launch of...
Fire crew calls for help after busy season start
RESOURCES are stretched to the limit for the Penola Country Fire Service (CFS) following a busy start to the fire danger season.
With the fire...
Leo club hay bale donation supports farmers
PENOLA and District Leo Club has donated 100 round bales of hay to further support farmers in Kingston affected by recent bushfires.
The Keilira fire...
School bus access promise unfulfilled
A NANGWARRY mother is still waiting for Education Minister John Gardner to deliver on the government's promise to ensure her children have access to...
Annual Australia Day festivities held at Penola War Memorial Park
PENOLA residents celebrated the dedication of community members over the weekend at the town's annual Australia Day breakfast and award ceremony.
Members of the Penola...
Strong grape season forecast for region
A POSITIVE grape growing season is forecast for Coonawarra vineyards despite a spout of hot weather and lingering bushfire smoke, Vigneron's president Peter Balnaves...
Wine sale funds bottled to support fire victims
TWO Coonawarra wineries have joined forces to support fire affected communities by donating profits from wine sales to the cause.
Patrick of Coonawarra will donate...
Tennis leader to receive Australia Day honour
PENOLA sportsman David Marcus will be recognised for his unwavering community commitment at this weekend's Australia Day ceremony.
With more than five decades of voluntary...
Breast cancer campaign celebrated with Australia Day award
FROM little things big things grow, which is exactly what happened with the Pink Up Penola campaign last October.
Throughout the month Penola was decorated...
Comedy nights raises funds for Adelaide Hills wineries
COMEDY lovers converged at the Penola Racing Club over the weekend to watch some of the country's hottest talent for an afternoon of laughs,...
36 Degree Coonawarra Vignerons Cup inside the marquee
HUNDREDS of punters took to the Penola Racecourse on Thursday for the 36 Degree Coonawarra Vignerons Cup.
The course was packed with racing enthusiasts as...
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Tough way to finish
IT was a tough night at Horsham's Blue Ribbon Raceway on Saturday night for Penola’s Dave Gartner, despite a solid effort in his heat...
