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Barossa vineyard posts donated to KI for re-fencing

Mar 06 2020 Updated June 24, 2022

Ella Pryor

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It was all hands on deck last week when surplus vineyard posts were bundled ready for Kangaroo Island. Among those to lend a hand were: Byron Hoffmann, Sam Pfeiffer, Mark Thomas and Barossa Grape and Wine Association’s Nicki Robins. Back: Anthony Coyne, Nigel Blieschke, David Vaughan, Hanxiang Wang, David Kleeman, Jason Barrette, Tom Bartholomaeus, Stavroula Liapi.

Schubert Estate donated 3,000 used vineyard posts for re-fencing on Kangaroo Island after the bushfires.

Co-ordinated by Torbreck Vintners and Barossa Grape and Wine Association, local volunteers helped bundle the posts last Tuesday morning so they were ready for transportation to Kangaroo Island in coming weeks.

In addition, Treasury Wine Estate donated 3,000 posts and there’s more Barossa...