The Granite Belt is about a 3 hour drive south-west from Queensland’s capital, Brisbane. The drive passes both grand and ramshackle homesteads, fields with horses and cows, and road-side tin letter boxes that signal someone lives down the long dirt road. This…
It started with lunch. Perhaps it always does. But this was no ordinary lunch. This was smoked trout from the farm with a glass of Chardonnay from the cellar door. This was Poachers Pantry. Poachers Pantry is a smokehouse café and the…
Many people travel to Australia’s Barossa Valley to see the 100 year-old Shiraz vines. It’s a pilgrimage many set out on, like walking to Santiago de Compostela. It holds great meaning, and indeed, the sight of the thick, grey, nuanced…