5 stars for SubRosa

Each year in the middle of winter, we see the release of the annual wine lovers bible - The Halliday Wine Companion - it’s the holy grail when it comes to wine reviews. Many Australian wine labels are well known and awarded;   it’s the smaller boutique wineries that

Drinking Beer for a good cause in Great Western!

In true country spirit, people turned up in droves to support the Great Western Hotel’s  “Farmers Session Sunday” yesterday to raise much needed funds for the drought stricken farmers in NSW & Queensland.  Great Northern donated a keg of beer to 1000 different pubs and clubs in a quest

10 ways to celebrate Father's Day in Great Western

Father's Day is all about reminding Dad just how much you love him. Make the day trip to Great Western, situated at the foothills of the Grampians on the Western Highway between Stawell and Ararat, to explore  taste and indulge in the wine village. 1. Visit Seppelt WinesThe James Halliday

Employment Opportunities in Great Western

Great things are happening in Great Western… business growth that has brought with it many employment opportunities. Great Western Enterprises has Salingers Cafe, Great Western Hotel and management of Seppelt Wines all in Great Western.   Working within the growth mantra #destinationgreatwestern, we strive to provide the best                tourism, food, wine

Things are buzzing at Salingers Cafe

There is always a hive of activity at Salingers Cafe in Great Western, especially in their Bee-hive ! Safe, behind perspex, you can watch the busy bees bringing pollen into the hive to make their honey.  These bees are very lucky to have one of Australia's most renown Apiarist, Peter Kaczynski

The Ultimate Christmas favourite

With the countdown on to Christmas, Great Western;  the wine and food village of the Grampians,  has a collection of wines that you and your family will LOVE this festive season.  The ultimate Christmas favourite, Seppelt Original Sparkling Shiraz is a 'must have' to every Christmas table. Sparkling Shiraz was

Country Racing at Great Western this weekend

After a hot few weeks, the forecast looking promising with a little relief in some cooler weather this Sunday to join in the fun at the Seppelt Great Western Cup.  For over 150 years, people have been flocking to Great Western for the annual Great Western Races. There are obviously