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Australia Day & Vintage 2008

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January 29th 2008
Australia Day Recruitment Drive - 26th January 2008 (Video of new wine fermenting added - see below) Work on our 2008 vintage got started on the weekend, beginning with a recruitment drive on Australia Day! We invited all our neighbors and friends for a BBQ to celebrate Australia Day. Once they were fed and plied with alcohol we made the recruitment pitch for anyone who could ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Blue Mountains

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more