Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Why pollination is the quiet start to every bottle Tiny green clusters have appeared along the shoots; grape flowers, small and easily overlooked, but vital. This is pollination season, the quiet moment that determines how full and healthy the next vintage will be. The air hums faintly with bees, birds, and the rustle of leaves,…
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How rain, sun, and wind shape the vintage Spring has truly taken hold at Panacea Estate. The mornings are brighter, the days longer, and the vineyard feels alive. After a dry winter and finally weeks of alternating sunshine and showers, the soil is heavy with moisture, and the vines are stretching toward the light. It’s…
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When the sheep won’t listen – A guide to wine and lamb pairing Free range sheep. We love our sheep. They’re hardworking, low-maintenance, and don’t ask for much beyond a patch of grass and the occasional escape attempt as we covered off in last week’s article. But let’s be honest. Sometimes they get a bit…
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New York Cheesecake – yum! Cafe Maldon has become a favourite meeting spot for locals and visitors alike. Whether you’re after a hearty breakfast, a light snack, or something sweet to go with your coffee, this charming cafe delivers it all with a personal touch. Owner Karen brings years of hospitality experience and a deep…
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