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A wish and a smile

For this group of volunteers, making wishes come true starts with the simple act of believing anything is possible.

A gentleman never blows his own trumpet

For 34 years, Gordon Alderslade has been a dependable figure in the Barossa Valley, providing reliable service, jobs, and opportunities to our community as manager of Barossa Valley Toyota.

A winning spirit on and off the pitch

Peek inside the inner sanctum of ‘The Schlungers’ and you’ll find a club as tight as the veil of secrecy that surrounds it. The traditions and rituals passed down through the annals of Greenock Cricket Club are matched only by the creativity of those who invented them.

Destined to perform

Chloe Seabrook has been performing since she was eight years old. Her love for the stage began in musical theatre and she has performed in countless musicals with Adelaide Youth Theatre and other companies through her young teens.

Teacher’s pets

Some people say you should never work with children or animals. No one told Sally Pfeiffer that. For this retired teacher, grandmother, and wildlife carer, they’re two of life’s greatest pleasures.

Heart and sole

For more than 40 years he’s worked with care and commitment to restore scuffed soles and tired toe boxes, but healing John Harris’ own soul has taken a lifetime of love and trust in God’s plan.

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Sustainable Beauty

For third generation horticulturalist Aleisha Lynch, a love for the all things plants and flowers was something that came naturally.

2024 Barossa Arts Festival

2024 Barossa Arts Festival Program unveiled

The biennial festival, taking place from March 30 to April 30, sets the stage for a month-long celebration, with artist exhibitions, workshops, makers markets, music events and an extensive arts trail spanning from Mount Pleasant through the Barossa to Kapunda.

Garden Sculpture competition seeks a wide variety of works

From March 30 to April 30, The Barossa Arts Festival will grace the region with a wide variety of eclectic works from local South Australian artists. One such section of the Festival is the Garden Sculpture competition, which sees artists using all kinds of different materials to create fascinating and intricate works.

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Cirillo Estate – a big little winery

Vincent Cirillo’s worn and weathered hands are as gnarly as the 175-year-old Grenache, Shiraz and Semillon vines that grow alongside his family’s Nuriootpa homestead, on Nuraip Road. Today, those hard-working hands hold a glass of Cirillo Estate Wines’ Vincent Grenache, as he chats to his winemaker son, Marco, who named the wine in his honour.

The progressive protagonist

They say few things bring protagonists a deeper sense of fulfilment than guiding friends and loved ones to grow into their best selves.

Kalleske Wines

Since 1853, the Kalleske family has continually farmed land on the outskirts of Greenock. Seven generations have contributed to the property, all following in the footsteps of Eduard and Rosina Kalleske who planted the first vines, some of which still grow today.

Quenten Agius

A husband, a father, a grandfather, a local, a footballer, a teacher, a mate, a storyteller.

Marcus Schulz

On his Ebenezer family property ‘Primrose’ where vigneron Marcus Schulz grew up and still lives and works, stands a characterful relic of our past… A rustic timber and thatched straw roof shed.

Rebecca Reynolds

A ‘mostly’ portrait and ‘brief’ interview series
by professional photographer Pete Thornton exploring the idea that one image has the power to tell the whole story.

Semi Gin Sangria

The ultimate companion for sunny days or the new hero cocktail for Christmas.

Spekulaas Palmiers

Palmiers are a deliciously crisp puff pastry cookie. There’s the crunch of the sugar with the crunch of the pastry while the flaky buttery layers melt in your mouth.

Sweet Mustard Pickles

In 1917, a recipe by Anna Heidenreich of Bethany was contributed to the first edition of the Barossa Cookery Book, and it packs a whole lot of classic Barossa flavour in a jar.

Local Business Updates

Tiny Built Co. makes a huge impact

Owning a luxurious and eco-friendly home is now possible with Tiny Built Co., a locally owned and operated manufacturing company in Tanunda, that specialises in building boutique tiny homes that can be delivered anywhere in Australia.

Brianna & Luke’s Wedding

When the bride is a wedding specialist you would expect that industry expertise to come in handy for her own special day – and this was certainly the case for Brianna Kaye when she married Luke (‘Lefty’) Hamann at Peter Lehmann Wines in October.

Hannah & Josh’s Wedding

A beautiful spring day with dappled afternoon sunlight perfectly offset the elegant simplicity of Hannah Sanders and Josh Koch’s wedding in October, when the farmer wed his partner of seven years at Moculta.

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Dr Google – curse or blessing?

To Google is to be human….an interesting saying I recently heard. Humans are inquisitive and like to have answers, or at least to investigate what the answer might be.

Electrifying the Barossa

The early 1900s witnessed the introduction of electricity to the Barossa. As the century progressed, new business opportunities began to flourish.

Nurturing your well-being during the festive season

Embracing the festive spirit while maintaining your well-being can be a challenge. The Go Vita team understands the intricacies of balancing indulgence and health during the holiday season. Here are our top seven tips on how you can eat, drink, be merry – and thrive!

On Her Majesty’s Secret Service

Nursing his old Bentley Continental along a stretch of road headed for the Casino Royale, James Bond ponders a draft of his resignation letter from the Secret Service.

Quandongs

Quandongs, also known as a Native Peach, are a popular bush food and are native to many parts of Australia, including our area!

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