Current Press Releases

19/7/2010

WERAI TEA HOUSE ART & SCULPTURE COMPETITION

19/7/2010

SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS CORPORATE EVENTS

29/4/2010

Sturt celebrates the teapot in a fantastic exhibition of new ceramics entitled "Handled" by New Zealand artist Chris Weaver.

STURT CELEBRATES THE TEAPOT

23/4/2010

Are you interested in hosting an American student for a weekend and at the same get paid to be a proud ambassador of the Southern Highlands.

BRINGING AMERICA TO THE SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS

23/4/2010

This was an outstanding Brigadoon, one of the best for years, the weather was extremely kind to us and once again the sound of the pipes could be heard from early morning wafting across the town and as usual all roads lead to the magical town of Brigadoon.

WHA'S LIKE US? DAMN FEW, WE'RE THE BEST

22/4/2010
On Sunday 2 May the Southern Highlands Visitor Information Centre at Mittagong will welcome some very unusual visitors.

ALPACAS COME TO TOWN

13/4/2010
Join our 2010 Tulip Time patron, Fr. Chris Riley, founder and CEO of Youth Off The Streets, as he gets his hands dirty in Corbett Gardens putting in the first of 100,000 tulip bulbs being planted for this year's Tulip Time Festival.

FATHER CHRIS RILEY DIGS UP THE DIRT FOR 2010 TULIP TIME BULB PLANTING

8/4/2010
Eschalot Restaurant at Berrima will host a special Ladies Night Dinner which will raise funds for breast cancer awarness on Friday 23 April 2010.

LADIES NIGHT AT ESCHALOT

8/4/2010
Slow Food Southern Highlands & Centennial Vineyards Restaurant, will host a fabulous dinner, celebrating the "Glory Of The Beast" on Saturday 22 May.

PRODUCER TO CHEF DINNER

8/4/2010
Its time for the annual Young Artists Prize and the Alvaro Still Life Painting Prize at the Bowral & District Art Society Gallery.

BDAS ANNOUNCE THE 2010 YOUNG ARTISTS PRIZE & ALVARO STILL LIFE PAINTING PRIZE

1/4/2010
Southern Highland Wines, Sutton Forest wins 5 awards at the recently held Southern Highlands Wine Show.

SOUTHERN HIGHLAND WINES WIN SILVER & BRONZE

30/3/2010
The 2010 Bundanoon Highland Gathering to be held on Saturday 17 April will be the largest bottled water free event of its type EVER held.

BRIGADOON 2010 - BOTTLED WATER FREE

30/3/2010
Near & Far is a premier release of new works from the Southern Highlands, Paris, Italy and the UK, by award winning photographers, Terry Muller-Maher and Mark Kelly. The exhibition is being held at the Milk Factory Gallery 26 March until 26 April 2010.

NEAR & FAR AT THE MILK FACTORY GALLERY

30/3/2010
The Bundanoon Highland Gathering is delighted to welcome to their gathering on Saturday 17 April 2010, the latest re-enactment group - the 92nd Gordon Highlanders.

THE 92ND GORDON HIGHLANDS COME TO BRIGADOON

30/3/2010
Baroque and Renaissance music will be the feature of a wonderful Music Day at Joadja Winery, Berrima this Easter Sunday from1pm.

A VERY SPECIAL FREE MUSIC EVENT To Be Held At Joadja Winery This Easter

25/3/2010
More than 28,000 Cadbury Easter Eggs will be the star attaction at this year's Highlands Harvest Hunt, to be held at Southern Highland Wines, Sutton Forest on Easter Sunday..

HOP ALONG TO THE BIGGEST EASTER EGG HUNT IN NSW

18/3/2010
Sturt Gallery, Mittagong announce it's latest exhibition - "Generate" from 28 March until 9 May 2010.

GENERATE - An Exciting New Exhibition At Sturt Gallery

18/2/2010
Tourism Southern Highlands has developed a new initiative in the form of "Tourism Week" to promote the value of tourism to the Wingecarribee Shire.  Beginning on Monday 22 March and continuing through until Sunday 28 March 2010. 

TOURISM WEEK - Monday 22-Sunday 28 March 2010

18/3/2010
Bundanoon Is Brigadoon recently announced that the outstanding Celtic Rock Band, "Highlander" will now appear at two additional venues over Friday 16 & Saturday 17 April 2010. 

HIGHLANDER Celtic Rock Band Announce Two Additional Performances

18/3/2010
Bluemetal Vineyard announce their next Poetry On A Plate with Robert Gray for Friday 23 April. 

ROBERT GRAY HOSTS POETRY ON A PLATE

16/3/2010
Wingecarribee Shire Deputy Mayor, Clr. Graham McLaughlin, today announced that Youth Off The Streets is the nominated charity for the 2010 Tulip Time Festival, which this year will celebrate its 50th Anniversary as one of Australia's leading flora events, and one of the only remaining Charity based flora festivals in NSW.

YOUTH OFF THE STREETS - 2010 TULIP TIME NOMINATED CHARITY

2/3/2010
It is with great pleasure that the President and members of the Bundanoon Highland Gathering announce that the 2010 Chieftain of the Day is Susan Cooke, High Commissioner for Clan Lindsay, in Australia, President of Clan Lindsay.

CHIEFTAIN OF THE DAY ANNOUNCED - Bundanoon Highland Gathering - Brigadoon - Sat 17 April '10

SUSAN COOKE 2010 CHIEFTAIN Image

25/2/2010
Bluemetal Vineyard's onsite accommodation, The Vineyard Cottage, has now opened it's doors, being only the second vineyard with a cellar door to have accommodation on site in the Southern Highlands..

THE VINEYARD COTTAGE OPENS

25/2/2010
A new spirit has come to the Southern Highlands, with the opening of the Harmony Centre at Bundanoon.  A centre for all, focusing on wellness, meditation and spiritual development.

WORLD CLASS SPIRITUAL RETREAT BLOOMS IN THE SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS

22/2/2010
Working from her home in Kangaroo Valley, Kerrie Leishman has produced an impressive collection of large, atmospheric paintings inspired by the surrounding landscape.

KERRIE LEISHMAN - LANDSCAPES AT THE MILK FACTORY GALLERY, BOWRAL

18/2/2010
Southern Highlands wine producer, Tertini Wines has broken the big producer dominance of the Sydney Royal Wine Show with a Gold medal for their 2005 Riesling.

TERTINI WINS GOLD AT SYDNEY ROYAL

8/2/2010
Tertini Wines awarded Best Wine from the Southern Highlands at the recent South Coast Wine Show.

TERTINI AWARDED BEST WINE FROM THE HIGHLANDS

4/2/2010
Enjoy sumptuous seafood and sensational sauvignon at another of Bluemetal Vineyard's popular Seafood & Sauvignon afternoons on Saturday 20 & Sunday 21 February from 12pm.

SEAFOOD & SAUVIGNON AT BLUEMETAL VINEYARD

2/2/2010
Australia' unique Celtic rock band, HIGHLANDER will perform at the Bundanoon Highland Gathering, Brigadoon on Saturday 17 April 2010.

HIGHLANDER - TO PERFORM AT BRIGADOON

2/2/2010
The popular Bluemetal Vineyard will open 'The Vineyard Cottage' on 12 February 2010.

THE VINEYARD COTTAGE OPENING AT BLUEMETAL VINEYARD

21/1/2010
The popular Bluemetal Vineyard will offer a quintessential Aussie Lunch experience to celebrate Australia Day.

CELEBRATE AUSTRALIA DAY AT BLUEMETAL VINEYARD

21/1/2010
Nick Rheinberger plays the Blues at Joadja Winery on Saturday 24 January 2010.
MUSIC 'IN THE VINES' AT JOADJA WINERY

13/1/2010
Celebrate Australia Day at the renowned Eschalot Restaurant in Berrima.

AUSTRALIA DAY CELEBRATIONS AT ESCHALOT RESTAURANT