Tinkler tailors French ties - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldTinkler tailors French tiesSydney Morning HeraldThe winery was sold to the Agnew family, owners of Hunter vineyard Audrey Wilkinson, while its original vineyard, in the Hunter's Broke-Fordwich sub-region, was sold to AGL. The gas company is controversially exploring for coal seam gas in the area.
Winemakers put heat on O'Farrell - Newcastle Herald
Winemakers put heat on O'FarrellNewcastle HeraldPokolbin and Broke Fordwich vineyards are covered by gas explorer AGL's petroleum exploration licence 267. The company has applied for a renewal, which is due on January 19. "We want these areas protected," Mr Margan said. "Mr O'Farrell is in charge, ...
Hunter gas plans to go public - Newcastle Herald
Hunter gas plans to go publicNewcastle HeraldThe two areas are petroleum exploration licence area four, which covers Merriwa, Scone and Muswellbrook, and the contentious petroleum exploration licence area 267, which covers the Pokolbin and Broke Fordwich vineyards. The Hunter Valley Protection ...
Wine industry leader named as local Australia Day ambassador - Wellington Times
Wine industry leader named as local Australia Day ambassadorWellington Times“He is the current chairman of the Mater Misericordia Hospital in Newcastle, chairman and foundation member of the Broke Fordwich and Hunter Wine Country Private Irrigation District, former director of the Hunter Valley Wine Country Tourist Board, ...