1872 Bordeaux’s Médoc can only pick half the quantity of grapes as were picked the previous year; Overland Telegraph Line between Port Augusta and Darwin, a distance of 3,200 kilometres, is installed, and completed, enabling faster communication of wine orders from export markets 1877 Phylloxera is observed and confirmed at Fyansford, Victoria; strict quarantine measures are enforced across colonial Australia and within Victoria to curtail its spread 1875 Kalleske Johann Georg Vineyard (Shiraz), Barossa Valley, South Australia c1875 Z Wines Hein Vineyard (Shiraz), Barossa Valley, South Australia c1880 Woodlands PF Zimmerman Vineyard (Caiazza Family/ Purple Hands Planta Circa Grenache & Shiraz), Barossa Valley, South Australia 1880 Frater Vineyard, Rowland Flat (Grenache), Barossa Valley, South Australia 1880 Kolovs Vineyard (Shiraz), Barossa Valley, South Australia 1880 Poonawatta 1880 Vineyard (Shiraz), Eden Valley, South Australia
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