South Australians are lucky to live in the nation’s wine capital and we’re constantly treated to a regular slew of events that highlight the very wines that make our state world famous. So why should this weekend be any different? The Clare Valley Gourmet Weekend, from May 17 to May 19, is celebrating its 35th...
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The Easter long weekend is fast approaching, and a four-day break is too good an opportunity not to make the most of. We think Easter is best spent exploring the nooks and crannies of regional South Australia, so pack the car, bundle the kids in, and hit the road because we’re on the search for...
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A region renowned for it’s incredible wine, the Clare Valley is a destination that should be on everyone’s list of must-visits! However wine isn’t the only draw card to this amazing region. From exploring some of the smaller towns, to heading out on a cycling trail and even immersing yourself in the local art scene...
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Born during vintage to a Catholic wine family, Julie Barry says her fate as a winemaker was sealed long before she realised it. Julie planted a vineyard on her property Limerick in Armagh in 1997, starting her own label, Good Catholic Girl Wines in 2005 after a dose of “divine inspiration”. The leap of faith...
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Friday August 4 is International Beer Day 2017 and we thought we’d celebrate the occasion by introducing some of the top breweries in and around Adelaide, where you can visit and pay homage to the hoppy nectar. Adelaide Big Shed Brewing Co Big Shed Brewing Co was started in a man-shed in the Barossa as...
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Unwind in the peaceful Clare Valley with its stunning rolling farmland and charming townships steeped in history. Warm country hospitality is the cornerstone of this beautiful region. Famous for its pioneering history and magnificent scenery, the Clare Valley is so much more. Restaurants, cafés and wine bars are now populating this region with you...
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With an abundance of outdoor adventures, art exhibitions, historical experiences and gourmet delights, you’ll be spoilt for choice. 1. Purchase a Burra Heritage Passport from the Burra & Goyder Visitor Information Centre to experience many of the historical sites Burra has to offer. 2. Take the kids to Mintaro Maze – one of the Clare...
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The Clare Valley offers a busy calendar of events all within a relaxed atmosphere. Clare with Fresh Eyre 1–31 October 2017 Various locations www.clarevalley.com.au ‘Click Go the Shears’ 175 Years of Shearing 3–6 October 2017 Bungaree Station, Clare www.bungareestation.com.au Burra Country Music Festival 10–12 November 2017 Burra Showgroun...
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Taste signature foods of the region directly from the producers. There are many options to choose from including cellar doors, cafés and progressive restaurants, all serving up fresh local produce. The diversity of the Clare Valley’s farming results in an abundance of fantastic local foods which you can also pick up at local stores, farmers...
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