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Strawbs!
Rebecca Chave, November 08th, 2018

Strawbs!

It’s strawberry season and Beerenberg Farm is in full swing with the sixth generation family run farm producing strawberries for visitors and local’s consumption. Offering their strawberry patches to the public so visitors can pick their own punnets of the sweet fruit, the family has always produced some of the best berries in the Hills. Sally Paech, a member of the founding family and marketing director said this is their 50th year as a business growing strawberries for the... Read Article

Fast Lane
Anna Christian, November 01st, 2018

Fast Lane

Fine Foods and fine wine go spectacularly with racing finery, as Hills venues hosting Melbourne Cup events well know. November 6, though part of the working week, will be a chance to celebrate Hills produce, weather and stunning views at venues across the region including pubs, wineries and restaurants while soaking up the racing atmosphere. The Lane Vineyard will be showing off their new outdoor terrace with a garden party. Reservations Manager Sam Mitchell said the Lane's Melbourne Cup party... Read Article

On With The Show
Rebecca Chave, October 25th, 2018

On With The Show

Cream and jam or jam and cream? No matter how you spread your scone what matters at the Uraidla Show is the flour based Devonshire icon. And this years show, to be held on Sunday, November 4, is welcoming everyone to enter into one of the 26 competition sections from Lego, baking, scarecrow crafting, literary entries and photography. There is no fee to compete. Show President Damien Liebelt said the show is the biggest it’s been in years which... Read Article

Gemutlichkeit
Casey Tonkin, October 18th, 2018

Gemutlichkeit

Oktoberfest is a festival of all things German and will finally be brought in earnest to the Adelaide Hills later this month. A large Volkfest, or folk festival, Oktoberfest celebrates community, agriculture and produce and will feature many opportunities to hold up your stein and say ‘prosit’ in a cheer of good health to new and old ‘freunde’. The Prancing Pony Brewery presents the inaugural Adelaide Hills Oktoberfest. Having grown up in Germany, co-founder and CEO of Prancing Pony Brewery... Read Article

Legend Honoured
Casey Tonkin, October 11th, 2018

Legend Honoured

The Kenny Blake Festival of Motorcycling celebrates a born and bred Strath motorcycling legend who tragically died young after a career of international competition. Born to a dairy farming family, Ken developed a love for motorcycles from a young age that blossomed into an obsession. He rode around the Hills with friends from Strathalbyn High School and joined a notorious gang of like-minded riders. Kenny was a founding member of the Phoenix Motorcycle Club which was formed not long after... Read Article

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