Viticulture Weather impacts wine The wine region of Heathcote is diverse and unique. Vanessa Wiltshire 31 Jul 2019 31 Jul 2019
Viticulture Research debunks EU prosecco claims As the European Union takes steps to protect Italian wine producers from international competition, Monash University research shows prosecco is a grape variety and should not be considered a geographical indication. Country News 23 Jul 2019 23 Jul 2019
Viticulture Record spend for wine sector Wine Australia will pump a record $79 million into the grape and wine sector in 2019-20, focusing on research, development and extension, market development and export regulations. Country News 11 Jul 2019 11 Jul 2019
Viticulture Record spend for wine sector Wine Australia will pump a record $79 million into the grape and wine sector in 2019-20, focusing on research, development and extension, market development and export regulations. Country News 11 Jul 2019 11 Jul 2019
Viticulture Reform proposed Harmful market practices are restricting competition in some Australian wine grape growing regions and limiting the potential for growth of Australia’s wine industry, according to an interim report released by the consumer watchdog. Country News 14 Jun 2019 14 Jun 2019
Viticulture Vietnam a top destination for Australian grapes As the Australian table grape export season starts, Australian growers have headed to Vietnam to boost trade relations. Country News 07 Mar 2019 07 Mar 2019
Viticulture Taste produce of Rutherglen Tastes of Rutherglen will return next month, showcasing the best of the north-east and the region’s wineries. Country News 02 Mar 2019 02 Mar 2019
Viticulture Turning up the heat on grapes As inland Australia braces for more hot weather, a researcher from the National Wine and Grape Industry Centre is studying the impact of heatwaves on the physiology and composition of Shiraz grapes. Country News 29 Jan 2019 29 Jan 2019
Viticulture Toasting a new taste Richard Tallis still barely knows how to pronounce Bogazkere. Country News 13 Dec 2018 13 Dec 2018
Viticulture Wine push in China A new campaign to drive international demand for Australian wine has been unveiled at Vinexpo Hong Kong. Country News 05 Jun 2018 05 Jun 2018
Viticulture Chinese are thirsty for GV exports As distribution channels become easier to navigate, the burgeoning Chinese market has ripe opportunity for wines from the Goulburn Valley and surrounds, some industry figures say. Country News 29 May 2018 29 May 2018
Sport Shepparton boxer Dwight Ritchie dies aged 27 in training accident Shepparton’s sporting community is in shock after boxer Dwight Ritchie died tragically on Saturday in a freak training injury. The 27-year-old was sparring with WBA Oceania middleweight champion Michael Zerafa in Melbourne, when he was struck with... Alex Mitchell 09 Nov 2019 09 Nov 2019
Riverine Herald Echuca man arrested over wild car chase through five towns A CAR ran headfirst into another vehicle in Echuca while allegedly driving at dangerous speeds, at times on the wrong side of the road while fleeing from police through five towns yesterday. Police from nine towns were involved in trying to corner... Ivy Jensen 22 Oct 2019 22 Oct 2019
News Moama teen crashes car into Echuca power pole A MOAMA teenager has been charged after a collision in Echuca early Friday. The 18-year-old P-plater was lucky to escape injury after crashing her Holden Cruz sedan into a concrete power pole at the corner of Crofton and Dickson streets just before... Riverine Herald 18 Oct 2019 18 Oct 2019
News Warramunda grants dying wish THE wish of an elderly farmer was granted just hours before he passed away thanks to the Royal Flying Doctors Service and Warramunda Aged Care. John Hall, 84, visited his beloved farm and horses in Echuca earlier this month and enjoyed a beer with... Holly Tregenza 15 Oct 2019 15 Oct 2019
