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Penola SA
5277
(Pop 1 850)
Penola is an historic Limestone Coast region town near the Victorian border. It sits within the Coonawarra/Penola wine district 383 km s-e of Adelaide. European settlement began gradually from 1840s with the first vineyards & orchards planted in 1890s with much success. Two distinguished poets are associated with the area namely, John Shaw Nelson & Adam Lindsay Gordon. Also greatly associated with Penola is Mother Mary MacKillop, cannonised as a saint in Oct 2010. Harvest Festival (Jan), Vigneron Cup (Jan), Lazy Days of Summer (Jan), Petanque Festival (Feb), Penola Coonawarra Festival (May), Cabernet Celebrations (Nov), Roses & Wine (Nov).
Accommodation:
Penola has a motel, hotel-motel, hotel & many holiday cottages/apartments.
Visitor Information Centre: 27 Arthur St. Tel (08) 8737 2855.
(Pop 1 850)
Penola is an historic Limestone Coast region town near the Victorian border. It sits within the Coonawarra/Penola wine district 383 km s-e of Adelaide. European settlement began gradually from 1840s with the first vineyards & orchards planted in 1890s with much success. Two distinguished poets are associated with the area namely, John Shaw Nelson & Adam Lindsay Gordon. Also greatly associated with Penola is Mother Mary MacKillop, cannonised as a saint in Oct 2010. Harvest Festival (Jan), Vigneron Cup (Jan), Lazy Days of Summer (Jan), Petanque Festival (Feb), Penola Coonawarra Festival (May), Cabernet Celebrations (Nov), Roses & Wine (Nov).
Accommodation:
Penola has a motel, hotel-motel, hotel & many holiday cottages/apartments.
Visitor Information Centre: 27 Arthur St. Tel (08) 8737 2855.
Airport: Mount Gambier Airport
(MGB), off Riddoch Hwy. Tel (08) 8725 1112. (42
km south).
Hospital: Penola War Memorial
Hospital, 18 Church St. Tel (08) 8737 2311.
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