A food recycling charity has taken blueberries destined for the tip to create a zero-alcohol wine alternative, which is now being served in restaurants and ultimately helping feed more people.
Family's kilometres of hand-built dry stone walls and gravity-defying structures a lasting legacy
The Mulligan family of Maaoupe has spent 50 years building dry stone walls and sculptures from unique stone quarried on their own farm.
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Photo shows A drystone wall with arcWhite wine on rise as chardonnay tops shiraz to be Australia's most popular variety
More chardonnay grapes were crushed across Australia in the past year than any other variety, pushing the country's white grape crush ahead of red for the first time in a decade.
'Up-and-coming Barossa Valley' pushes back against large solar farm
Residents in the regional Victorian community are concerned a proposed 665-hectare solar farm would change the microclimate of the renowned grape-growing region and drive away tourism.
Photo shows Four people standing in front of a vineyard, green paddocks, and a blue sky.Tributes flow for 'fun-loving, passionate patriarch' and wine label magnate Peter Teakle, who has died aged 72
Businessman Peter Teakle transformed his family's wine label printing business into a global multi-million-dollar company before opening a winery and restaurant.
Photo shows man in white pants, a white shirt and jacket and a white hat kneels in the countryside.Small Australian wineries record 'mind-blowing' wins at Decanter awards in London
At the prestigious Decanter wine awards in London, Australian has "retained its status amongst the major global players" after recording a series of impressive medals.
Photo shows Three men sit on the back of a ute tray in a concrete warehouse raising wine glasses with red wine and smilingIconic walnut farm snapped up by major wine producer as cool climate grapes in demand
The wine glut in parts of Australia is not deterring developers from forging ahead with planting new vineyards in Tasmania.
Photo shows two hands hold cracked walnutsAdam's family has been growing wine grapes for 28 years. He's now facing the 'heartbreaking' decision of pulling out his vines
Since the imposition of hefty Chinese tariffs on Australian wine in 2020, wine grape growers have barely broken even and the federal government has signalled it will not fund growers to exit the industry.
Photo shows A man with a high viz jacket leans on a post on a row of winegrapes, looking to the left of camera.We're going to pay more for OJ in the near future, and we might need grape growers to juice things up
Citrus Australia estimates international orange concentrate imports halved this year as the result of a huge global shortage, and it might see mandarin and even struggling grape growers step up.
Photo shows Glass of orange juice with oranges'Wine snob without the snob part': the changing face of wine culture
Amid challenging conditions in the local wine industry, an "exciting" cultural shift is taking place on and offline in how wine is being consumed and talked about.
Photo shows Composite image of people holding wineglasses and the actor Keira Knightly smelling a wineDial slowly moving for female participation in wine
The gender pay gap and female participation in the wine industry are still wide despite a report showing progress for women.
Photo shows a woman stands in between rows of winegrapes draped in white netsAustralia's largest wine grape growing region rejects 'mean' buy-out offer
Wine grape growers in the region supplying more than 10 per cent of Australia's crush have rejected an offer to sell their red wine contracts for $4,000 per hectare to multinational company Accolade Wines.
Photo shows Two men wearing brightly coloured turbans stand next to a red wine grapevine. A dog is beside them.Wine industry warns regional communities at risk of collapse without aid for sector
Wine industry representatives say they will fight for financial assistance after the federal budget left them disappointed.
Photo shows A glass of red wine on a wooden veranda rail, overlooking a vineyard.Western Australian producers tap into prison farm workers to fill gap
With WA's mining industry snapping up workers, producers have turned to a prison farm for help
Has Video Duration: 1 minute 31 seconds.Younger people aren't drinking wine, and there's too much for sale
Too much wine might not seem like a problem, but take a drive through Australian wine country and you'll quickly see how a global glut has created a crisis.
Photo shows A bulldozer rips up rows of vines.Crickets and cabernet, anyone? Winery launches edible insect wine tasting
A South Australian winery is turning the tables on wine tastings by pairing gourmet crunchy critters with cabernet to celebrate its focus on sustainability.
Photo shows roasted crickets on a spoon with wine in the background.Grand Obsession: Adding sparkle to Margaret River
A sparkling wine for Margaret River's oldest wine making brand.
Has Video Duration: 9 minutes 55 seconds.Is ditching the city for a country vineyard as romantic as it sounds?
Leaving the city and buying a vineyard in the country sounds romantic – the fresh air, drinking wine from the grapes you've cultivated, working your own hours, and raising a family in wide open spaces. But does the reality live up to the narrative?
Photo shows Three people and a dog standing in a green vineyardRiverina grape growers remove vineyards amid wine glut
Winegrape growers are removing vineyards because they say the historic low prices are below the cost of production.
Has Video Duration: 55 seconds.Wine grape growers rip out vineyards after historic low prices blamed on oversupply
Prices have been below the cost of production with estimates of losses of up to $2,000 per hectare on some grape varieties.
Photo shows A yellow excavator pushes out grape vines'Great Friday' for winemakers ready to 'instantly' resume shipments of China-bound drops
While wine authorities say getting Australian exports to China back to pre-tariff levels could be "a matter of years", many in the industry are not only rejoicing, but getting set to resume shipments.
Photo shows D'Arenberg chief winemaker Chester Osborn.