Fighting fire is a family affair
Meet the local Freeling CFS crew. Where the team is a mix of past, present and future members, the local frontline has never been
a stronger family affair.
Great wines begin in the dirt
Rob Gibson has spent a lifetime digging
deep to unearth the secrets to the Barossa’s most desirable wine styles.
Local youth on target
introducing local lad, Kyle Lewcock and his passion for archery. Through patience and practice, Kyle continues to hone his skills
with competition targets firmly in sight.
On eating giraffes
At 16 Melissa Whyte nearly died in a car crash. Twenty-four years on, she’s facing a different fight for life, but her unshakable faith that God will carry her through remains stronger than ever.
An authentic farm experience
Much like their fruit orchard, Rick and Rosemary Steicke have flourished in the face of challenging conditions, creating an authentic Barossa paddock-to-plate enterprise.
Barossa Contemporary announces Inaugural Programme
The Barossa will be in full bloom this spring as new major festival Barossa Contemporary: Festival for the Curious will bring the region to life with exclusive music, art, food, and wine experiences in five spectacular locations.
Leon and the girls
“As long as it isn’t pink!” was the only rule Leon Koch insisted on when his family was deciding on a colour for their new tractor.
Mikiko Shimoda
A ‘mostly’ portrait and ‘brief’ interview series exploring the idea that one image has the power to tell the whole story.
Each ‘sitter’ suggests the next person to be photographed in this series, and thus ensues
an interesting and unknown trail of Barossa
identities to come.
Council Update
Barossa Council Update – Spring 2021
Find out the latest updates for what’s going on in the Barossa Council area.
Bunny Chow
Bunny Chow is an Indian style curry traditionally made with mutton, potatoes, and beans which is served inside a hollowed-out loaf of white bread, similar to a cob loaf but better.
Creamy Chicken & Mushroom Pie
The epitome of comfort food, this rich, creamy chicken and mushroom pie is full of goodness and encased in delicious sour cream shortcrust pastry.
Veal Osso Bucco
A cold winters night screams comfort food to me and what better way to warm your insides than a delicious meal that’s slow cooked and full of flavour.
Smoke Taint
Combining the smoke from the chipotles with the herbaceous notes of the Savoury Allsorts gin and sage leaves from the garden, your palate is embraced in a rich warmth, with a spice that doesn’t leave you sweating in winter frost. Finished with lime to freshen and restore balance to your glass, this is one to revisit.
Cheat’s Pear & Raspberry Crumble
My version of a winter crumble has no added sugar and is so easy & quick to prepare. It goes perfectly with a dollop of creamy Greek yoghurt and is delicious for dessert (or even breakfast!) on cold days.
Top tips for planning your special day
Congratulations! They’ve popped the question and now the fun begins… planning your wedding!
Felicia & Nick’s Wedding
A Chinese elm tree at Anlaby Station, near Kapunda set the scene for the special day of Felicia Wedding and Nick Murray.
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The Barossa Mag
Wine Reviews for Winter by Tyson Stelzer
The choice of what Barossa born wines to drink this winter is made easy with Tyson’s on point reviews
Meet the locals
As the nights get colder and colder our minds wander to hearty nourishing comfort food. It’s similar with beers.
Ideal winter beers are local and fresh of course, but also malt driven, with more body than thin summer lagers.
Barossa Council Update – Spring 2021
Find out the latest updates for what’s going on in the Barossa Council area.
Gardening terminology explained…
For a novice gardener, horticultural terms, practices and scientific plant names can feel like another language (which it basically is! Generally Latin) and seem a little intimidating.
Protected: Retirement Living & Aged Care – Where to Start?
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Your guide to winter fashion
The farewell to warmer days is tough, however a new wardrobe awaits! The switch of the season also signals a few months of cosiness and comfort ahead, and you can look forward to changing up your wardrobe for something a little more layered, textured and fun.
Sheep or goats are the new pets
Pet ownership in Australia is common, and while we generally think of a gorgeous tabby cat or a bouncing Labrador, here in the Barossa and Mid North we are seeing a new kind of pet.
Piranesi
Sixteen years after the release of the international best seller, Jonathan Strange and Mr Norell, Susanna Clarke has returned with her second masterpiece, Piranesi.
It’s all about the F word at Anytime Fitness
New journeys and new directions can sometimes be a little daunting… And so, it should come as no real surprise that joining a gym can often fall into this category for many people. At Anytime Fitness Nuriootpa and Angaston, we put the important things first to make sure you feel welcome right from day one.
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Employment programme supports Barossa youth
Develop confidence, self-esteem,
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Keith and Janet’s Vine Change
Barossa Village retirement living clients Keith and Janet Hoppo are enjoying living closer to family and services at their new home in Tanunda.