Cabers, Kilts & Cabernet | It’s the Hunter Valley Highland Games!
On Saturday, 22 August, the Hunter Valley Highland Games will return to Saltire Estate, bringing together Scottish heritage, family entertainment and community spirit for one of the region's most unique annual events. The Games are a gathering of the clans Down Under, an action-packed and family-oriented community event with a difference, and everyone is invited!
Thirty Years of Good Taste: Gartelmann Celebrates Three Decades
There are wineries that make good wine, and then there are wineries that make a place feel like home. Gartelmann Wines and The Deck Café Lovedale, huddled side by side along Lovedale Road in the heart of the Hunter Valley, have always been both, and as Gartelmann marks its 30th anniversary in 2026, the estate is doing so with the kind of quiet confidence that only comes from decades of doing things right.
Built for the Ages | The Petersons Wines Story
Some wineries are built for the moment. Petersons Wines was built for the ages.
A Convict, a Pioneer and a Really Good Shiraz
Some wineries have a story worth telling. Molly Morgan Wines in Lovedale has one that stretches back to 18th-century England, winds through convict Australia, and lands in one of the Hunter Valley's most scenic vineyard settings.
The Little Shop That's Worth the Detour
If you’re looking for a shopping experience that goes beyond the ordinary, Wally and Eva in the heart of Cessnock deserves a spot on your itinerary.
Take a Wander Down Joey's Lane
There's something quietly special about Joey's Lane.
