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Grape picking and vineyards

Kay Brothers Amery Winery
Grape picking and vineyards
Hardy's Wineries inc. former Emu Winery
Southern Vales winemakers and wineries
Reynella Winery
Horndale Winery

Audio

Below are a selection of audio extracts taken from an interview with Cud Kay in September 2985 with Janice Brabbins.

Track 1: Childhood memories of the grape picking season (3:32mins) (4.05Mb)
Track 2: Modes of transport used in the vineyards over the years (1:21mins) (1.54Mb)

Below are a selection of audio extracts taken from an interview with George Cox in June 2985 with Janice Brabbins.

Track 1: Recollections of the vineyards in the Morphett Vale region (0:59mins) (1.14Mb)
Track 2: Working in the vineyards (2:14mins) (2.55Mb)
Track 3: Owning a vineyard in Hackham (0:52mins) (1Mb)

Below is an audio extract taken from an interview with Jack Sparrow in August 1985 with Janice Brabbins.

Track 1: Memories of the grape picking season in McLaren Vale (4:51mins) (5.55Mb)

Below is an audio extract taken from an interview with Dud Nicolle in August 2007 with Susan Marsden.

Track 1: Talking about grog in the wine district (1:59mins) (1.81Mb) 

Interview transcripts

Margaret Powell of Reynella's recollections of grape picking in the district (14.8Kb)

Jack Sparrow of McLaren Vale's recollections of women grape pickers in the district (8.88Kb)

Colin Kay of McLaren Vale's recollections of grape picking in the district and the introduction of mechanical harvesting (14.8Kb)

Photographs


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Grape picking in Triangle Vineyard at Reynella in 1938

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Grape pickers at Amery at McLaren Vale in circa 1900

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Grape picking on the property of Alfred Holly at Hackham in circa 1954

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Horsedrawn cart loaded with grapes at McLaren Vale in circa 1930

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Taylor family grape picking at Morphett Vale in the early 1950s

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Truck load of grapes in Blewitt Springs. No date.

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Grape pickers having lunch at the original house at Amery in circa 1900

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Truck load of grapes from Emu Hill at Morphett Vale in 1929

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Grape pickers at Amery at McLaren Vale in circa 1900

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George Cox pruning vines at Morphett Vale in the late 1960s

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Pruning vines at Emu Hill at Morphett Vale in 1929

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Grape pickers at Thrushgrove at Morphett Vale in the early 1950s

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Grape picking at Triangle Vineyard at Reynella in 1938

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Grape pickers at Amery at McLaren Vale in circa 1900

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Grape pickers at Amery at McLaren Vale in circa 1900

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Vineyards at Amery in 1984

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Grape pickers at Reynella winery in 1934