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CAPTION: Heritage being restored… Nuriootpa Futures Association chairman Chris Linden and Coulthard House (Photo courtesy ‘The Leader’ Barossa Valley)A five-day heritage restoration training course in the Barossa Valley next month will develop traditional building skills for people working in today’s construction industry.

Nuriootpa’s heritage listed Coulthard House is being returned to its former glory through an innovative tripartite deal with Nuriootpa Futures Association, the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) and heritage restoration stonemason Keith McAllister. 

Tony Tassell of the Financial TimesSenior writer for the Financial Times, Tony Tassell, who started his media life as a copy boy at The News, is back from London this week to catch up with friends at a Wednesday lunch in Adelaide.

During more than two decades of 'expatriatism', Tony has worked for the business press in India, the Philippines and London, the financial hub of Europe during the world's greatest financial crisis since the Great Depression.

NASAA launches trade access agreement with China for organic productsA world first Australia-China organic trade access agreement is predicted to boost Australia's organic and biodynamic industry by up to $100 million per year.

Australia’s premier organic certifier, the National Association for Sustainable Agriculture, Australia (NASAA) has secured approval from Chinese regulators for its certification arm, NASAA Certified Organic, to inspect organic operations within Australia for exports to China.