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New Year's Eve in the Hunter Valley

New Year's Eve in the Hunter Valley

Kick off 2024 in the Hunter Valley at one of the many spectacular events happening over the region. From bubbles and canapes upon arrival, to show-stopping fireworks displays, there is plenty of fun to be had this New Year’s Eve in the Hunter Valley. Here are some of the events on offer: 

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  • 96487, 25393, 52146, 56684, 56695, 15763, 99293, 95874
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Stay and Play: Summer Accommodation Deals in the Hunter Valley

Stay and Play: Summer Accommodation Deals in the Hunter Valley

Summer is officially underway and what better way to welcome the warm weather than a cheeky getaway to start the year. As the warm breeze ushers in the season, dive into a getaway that suits your style, from family-friendly resorts to luxurious retreats, all nestled in the heart of the Hunter Valley. Check out some of the stay deals for Summer below.

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  • 99293, 142440, 93825, 52146, 25393, 58396,
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Chris Tyrrell elected as 6th Hunter Valley Wine & Tourism Association President

Chris Tyrrell elected as 6th Hunter Valley Wine & Tourism Association President

Chris Tyrrell, CEO of Tyrrell’s Wines has been elected as the new President of the Hunter Valley Wine & Tourism Association (HVWTA), replacing Stuart Hordern, Senior Winemaker at Brokenwood, who stands down after his two-year term.

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NSW Wine Awards winners as smooth as Silk

NSW Wine Awards winners as smooth as Silk

MEDIA RELEASE: 13 November 2023

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Celebrate this festive season in your own private dining room

Celebrate this festive season in your own private dining room

Private dining rooms offer the perfect blend of restaurant-quality food and service, paired with the intimate ambiance and comfort of your own home. Ideally, that space isn't in your own home either – it's in one of Hunter Valley’s finest restaurants, where a team of skilled professionals takes care of all the details. Fortunately, this dream can become a reality. While they come at a premium price, they are unmatched for special occasions like birthdays or end of year celebrations. Here's a list of venues to consider when booking your end of year functions for 2023.

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Spring Wine and Food Pairings

Spring Wine and Food Pairings

Spring is a culinary delight, heralding the return of fresh, local produce and inspiring chefs and wine enthusiasts alike to create delightful pairings. During this season, the region and our local marketplaces are filled with a colourful array of fruits, vegetables, and herbs, each bursting with flavour and vitality. This abundance allows for a plethora of creative food and wine combinations. Here are a few suggestions to take to the kitchen paired with some delicious Hunter Valley drops. (Image Brokenwood Wines)

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How to create the perfect wine cellar in your home

How to create the perfect wine cellar in your home

Imagine this: a cosy corner of your home adorned with exquisite bottles of wine, meticulously organised and perfectly preserved. That's the charm of having a wine cellar in your house.

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Up, up and away with a new accessible tourism experience

Up, up and away with a new accessible tourism experience

People with mobility access requirements can now enjoy the freedom of flight with NSW’s first wheelchair accessible hot air balloon experience in the Hunter Valley.

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Stay n' Sip crowned 2023 Hunter Valley Tourism Operator of the Year

Stay n' Sip crowned 2023 Hunter Valley Tourism Operator of the Year

Media Release: July 2023

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  • 141188
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Media Release: D'Vine Long Weekend Event invites you to experience the Hunter Valley like never before

Media Release: D'Vine Long Weekend Event invites you to experience the Hunter Valley like never before

MEDIA RELEASE 10 AUGUST 2023

The Around Hermitage Association is thrilled to present the D'Vine Long Weekend event, an opportunity to discover the Hunter Valley like never before.

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