News Archive
2009
2009 MARGARET RIVER WINE REGION FESTIVAL PEOPLE'S CHOICE POSTER ART WINNER
Jenny Sanderson, Margaret River resident and local artist, is the winner of the Margaret River Wine Region Festival Peoples Choice Poster Competition for her piece ‘Water into Wine'.
Look out for the artwork on promotional material for the 2010 Margaret River Wine Region Festival.
2008
MACQUARIE 2008 MARGARET RIVER WINE SHOW
It's Wine Show time of the year once again and the Exhibitor Schedule is now ready to download, please click here.
Entries close: COB Friday 10th October, 2008
Wine Show Samples Due: 18 - 20th November, 2008
Judging: 26 - 27 November, 2008
Gala Dinner: Thursday 27th November, 2008.
To book your tickets for the gala dinner please click here, or phone the number below.
If you are having problems downloading the document, please contact the Association to send out a hard copy by email or phone 08 9757 9330. Fax 08 9757 9331 or post entries in to Margaret River Wine Show, PO Box 204, Margaret River WA 6285.
OUT IN THE VINEYARD - September
With spring comes warming weather, longer daylight hours and the first emerging shoots that will provide the canopy and fruit for the coming vintage. Pruning is coming to an end and the final checks being made to ensure that trellis and vines are secure for the coming season... Click here to read more...
2008 MARGARET RIVER WINE REGION PEOPLE'S CHOICE POSTER ART WINNER
Karin Luciano, Margaret River resident and local art gallery owner, is the inaugural winner of the Margaret River Wine Region Festival Peoples Choice Poster Competition for her piece ‘Sonata in the Vineyards’
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VINTAGE STOMP DONATION TO ST JOHNS AMBULANCE, MARGARET RIVER
Local realtors Stocker Preston has donated $1,000 to the Margaret River branch of St John's Ambulance as this year's Vintage Stomp Winners, Virginial Wilcox and her Vasse Felix team, selected teh organisation as their designated charity...
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WINE FESTIVAL TO CELEBRATE END OF HARVEST
The Margaret River Wine Region Festival will be held to mark the end of the 2008 Vintage.
Moving the Festival from November to the end of vintage (late APril to early May) will allow visitors to the region to join the Margaret River wineries...
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WHO NEEDS GLADIATORS WHEN WE HAVE VINTAGE STOMP
'Who needs the Gladiator series on TV when we have our own home grown version in the flesh at Vintage Stomp'...
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WINE REGION FESTIVAL WILL CONTINUE
The Margaret River Wine Industry Association has given its commitment to continue the Margaret River Wine Region Festival as an event to showcase the best of the region’s wine, food and arts to visitors.
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2007
HOOKE TO CHAIR MACQUARIE 2007 MARGARET RIVER WINE SHOW
A new name, a new Chairman and the return of a new friend will ensure the Macquarie 2007 Margaret River Wine Show remains one of the best regional wine shows in Australia.
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WINE INDUSTRY OPPOSES SHIRE RATING PROPOSAL
The Margaret River Wine Industry Association has taken a strong stand against plans by the Shire of Busselton to change its rating on rural unimproved land because of the economic impact on northern based wineries in the Margaret River wine region.
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MARGARET RIVER WINE 'THE BEST OF AUSTRALIA'
Margaret River wines will star in a new cooking show The Best of Australia.
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VOYAGER ESTATE VITICULTURAL TEAM TAKES OUT INAUGURAL AWARD
Voyager Estate has been named the first recipient of the 2006/07 Viticultural Excellence award.
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2006
NEW AWARD REWARDS VITICULTURAL EXCELLENCE
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MARGARET RIVER WINES US AWARD
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CABERNET AND COOL WHITES WINE JUDGES' PRAISE
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SOILED CREDITED FOR BEST WINE WIN
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DENTIST TURNED VIGNERON TAKES BEST CABERNET
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UNPRECEDENTED ENTRIES REFLECTS REGION'S GROWTH
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WHITES DAY GIVES SAMPLE OF MARGARET RIVER’S MARKETING POWER
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NEW COMMITTEE MEMBERS
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MARGARET RIVER GIVES WINE A RIEDEL EDGE
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2006 VINTAGE REPORT
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