Tag: coonawarra
Arts festival excitement builds
PENOLA venues are expected to be alive and buzzing as the countdown to the Penola Coonwarra Arts Festival begins.
More than 40 venues will bring...
Dry conditions put pressure on farmers
A BURST of rain should bring relief to farmers this week following an intense dry season.
A hot summer followed by prolonged dry conditions is...
Saint supporter honoured
THE Catholic Church's highest honour for lay people has been bestowed on the driving force behind Penola's Mary MacKillop Interpretive Centre after years of...
Rose blooms to claim Penola Cup fashion prize
ELEGANT dresses and wonderful suits were the backbone of the 2019 Penola Cup Fashion at the Races with Nicole Rose awarded the big prize.
Ms...
The 2019 Penola Cup
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War memories shared
SEPTEMBER 2, 1945 is a date etched into Australian history, but none more so than those who can recall exactly where they were when...
2019 Homeless Grapes Project pick
VOLUNTEERS flocked from around the region to take part in this year's homeless grapes event.
Many came to the Coonawarra region to take part in...
Penola aged care revamp awarded
MENTAL health initiatives were in the spotlight recently with one Penola resident's efforts recognised with a Country Health SA awards.
Janet Brodie has been instrumental...
Wattle Range Council signs off on interpretive Coonawarra displays
COONAWARRA visitors will see some of the area's history displayed along its terra rossa strip after Wattle Range Council gave its nod of approval...
Zero-tolerance message enforced at SA-VIC border
NEW permanent signage has been installed on the Casterton Road border crossing enforcing the zero tolerance message to keep vineyards phylloxera free.
The large signs...
Alliance firm against gas projects
AS BEACH Energy prepares to undertake its Haselgrove-4 drilling project targeting conventional gas stores, the Limestone Coast Protection Alliance (LCPA) remains opposed to mining...
Coonawarra vignerons launch fresh calls for speed cut along tourist strip
A HORROR crash along the Riddoch Highway has sparked renewed calls for an inquiry into the Coonawarra strip's speed limit.
The latest call for a...