Rutherglen forum
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RE: Sour Apples Indeed
by NYSeptic 26 July 2011
I'm not a huge fan of Zinfandel. I've had a couple of great Chateauneuf style blends from the Central Coast. Owen Roe from Oregon makes…
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RE: Fruit picking in victoria
by habby 04 July 2011
I suggest you have a look at the following website – www.harvesttrail.gov.au It is run by the Federal Government and is very comprehen…
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RE: Wine Tasting Tour in Australia
by nvg 23 June 2011
.... and Rutherglen and North Eastern region in Victoria ...
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RE: Weekend trip from Melbourne
by ianw6705 02 April 2011
One option that's not bad - for day trips admittedly, not 3-4 day trips over Easter - is to go to Half-Tix in the basement of the Melbourne…
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RE: Melbourne to Sydney the last leg
by ianw6705 26 March 2011
I agree mostly with stormcloud - Daylesford and the goldfields region (lovely towns), the Myrtleford, Rutherglen, and Beechworth wine…
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RE: Melbourne to Sydney by Camper
by sibbick1 23 March 2011
Your friend is right if they just drove along the hume highway. It is boring! However, there is a huge amount to investigate along the…
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RE: The 'real' Australia...
by nvg 28 January 2011
I quite like [Ians trip|http://maps.google.com.au/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=Melbourne,+Victoria&daddr=Beechworth,+Victoria+to:-36.01269,146.…
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RE: Victoria for a few days in June
by nvg 10 May 2010
Try Daylesford for a couple of days - every 2nd shop in the main street is a cafe of some sort (slight exaggeration but). It's probably…
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RE: Weekend Trips from Melbourne
by Harry_Ramsden 02 March 2010
Buchan Caves are pleasant, but not, I think, worth the drive which is about 5 hours each way! I'm a big fan of the area around Beechworth…
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RE: Albury in a weekend
by Harry_Ramsden 04 February 2010
Albury is a little different - it's bigger and more sophisticated than most country towns with quite a few decent places to eat. Close…
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RE: The Lower Hunter NSW
by ianw6705 24 April 2009
All of our fortified - without exception - come from Stanton and Killeen at Rutherglen, in 23 litre jugs - wonderful Muscats, Toquays,…
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Re: Places to avoid if you want an 'authentic experience'
by nvg 10 March 2009
_Touristy tourist place - or Alternative 'real Australia' place_ Coober Pedy, SA - or Andamooka, SA Strahan, Tas - or Zeeh…
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RE: Fellow traveller wanted for Sydney-Melbourne drive around Christmas
by ianw6705 20 November 2008
If you are seeing coast elsewhere, then your plan isn't bad - Canberra > Thredbo > Corryong > Rutherglen > Bendigo > Ballarat is a nice…
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RE: Chinese cars.
by Nerb 09 June 2008
I bet there's a big pork-barrel subsidy for the BMW plant too Josh Captain, you may well be buying [wine from China|http://bbrblog.com/20…
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RE: Finding small-town accommodation ...
by ianw6705 22 May 2008
I would highly recommend the Murray River Valley - early mornings in winter, with fog rising of the water, and the huge red gums, is beautif…
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RE: Vineyards
by Harry_Ramsden 07 May 2008
Hanging rock, near Macedon is very good, and very close to Melbourne. There are other wineries nearby so it's an easy day out. The other…
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RE: Harvest work in Melbourne
by ianw6705 26 December 2007
Does anyone go to Melbourne "for harvest work" *without* doing it only for the second WHV? Hence the reference to Shepparton and Mildura,…
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RE: Harvest work in Melbourne
by larc 26 December 2007
It depends on whether you're looking for harvest work that will qualify as time adding up to the three months of seasonal work for a second…
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Re: Australia Intinerary
by ally_s 18 December 2007
A few things about your itinerary … The Blue Mountains are a beautiful part of the world and I’d recommend it to anyone (especially if…
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I've just spent days
by retsbew 18 November 2007
Good question zook - we had one there a week or so ago and I didnt think it was anything special. (my usual 'meal' on a ride there is…
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Melbourne Sights
by Cavedean 17 November 2007
General wandering, coffee, window shopping, etc:
- Brunswick St, Fitzroy: casual, good bars/cafes
- Ackland St, St Kilda: similar… -
Adelaide to Bermagui
by sammmi 28 October 2007
The Google friend Adelaide to Bermi route takes you along the Mallee Hwy and no idea of what that is like but imagine it could be similar…
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