By Anne Tyler|2020-12-14T13:33:58+09:30December 23rd, 2020|Christmas|
The Bellum Hotel has recently re-opened its restaurant with a fabulous new chef. This year we want to offer visitors to our beautiful region something special. On Wednesday 23 December 2020 we will be hosting a Christmas dinner so that visitors can get together with fellow travelers for some xmas cheer and great food. Book now for this unique event. To book, phone 08 8738 5269. To view the Christmas menu, visit www.bellumhotel.com.au
By Madeleine Brookes|2020-10-01T12:48:13+09:30August 24th, 2020|Family|
What better way to celebrate Father's Day than spending some quality time as a family. Looking for some dad approved activities to enjoy? Whether it's casting a line, sleeping under the stars or tucking into a nice meal, Mount Gambier has what you're looking for. We get that all dad's are different, but to help you out we have made a list of a few 'dad-friendly' activities for you to enjoy. [...]
By Anne Tyler|2019-08-19T16:35:31+09:30September 15th, 2019|Food|
In this class we learn some fantastic Cheeses to make at home. We make Ricotta from scratch, it’s a taste sensation. Then we also make it into sweet and savoury dishes. Have you thought about making Butter? We make butter in this class which we turn into a couple of different compound butters to expand our repertoire. Then we make Mozzarella from scratch, which we can keep large or turn into Bocconcini. Labneh is another [...]
By Anne Tyler|2019-08-19T16:35:45+09:30September 14th, 2019|Food|
In this 4 hour class we learn how to make a classic fresh pasta dough. From which we make fresh Tagliatelle with Prawn and Cherry Tomato, Spinach and Ricotta Ravioli and Spaghetti Carbonara. We make all the sauces that go with these pastas, and we also make the Ricotta! We also make Gnocchi from scratch. Wait until you try these light fluffy pillows. Yes, there is a trick to getting them light and fluffy! I’ll [...]
By Madeleine Brookes|2019-05-14T15:44:35+09:30July 6th, 2019|Art|
Paint your own reality in 360 degrees using the Oculus Rift and Google Tilt Brush, or watch others create new worlds on the big screen. Ages 12 and over.
By Madeleine Brookes|2019-05-09T10:18:17+09:30May 31st, 2019|Entertainment, Exhibition / Display|
CraftAlive is Australia’s biggest and longest running craft event series. Featuring both local and interstate craft talent, the show is packed full of the latest craft supplies, kits and equipment. CraftAlive is a hands-on event. A chance to learn from leading craft experts with interactive classes on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
By Madeleine Brookes|2019-01-21T08:27:36+09:30May 16th, 2019|Festival|
Save the date! Join us for art exhibitions + workshops + fine food and wine + theatre + live music. Our festival promotes Penola’s rich literary, art and cultural heritage, and the fine wines of Coonawarra - and it's considered one of Australia’s leading regional arts festivals. Lots to do for the whole the whole family. Program to be released in the coming months - so stay tuned!