Steve and Nigel spent the weekend at Renmark to produce Richard’s Riverland Part One. In this episode, you get to meet Graham Buller and Erica Babbage from 23rd Street Distillery, Jim Roberts from Canoe The Riverland and Richard Fewster from Ruston’s Roses. You can find Riverland Part Two here.
This week, the SA Drink Of The Week is from 23rd Street Distillery, of course
Nigel tries to stump Richard with IS IT NEWS
And Billy The Tree takes us Sweet Sailing with a great track in the musical pilgrimage.
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The Adelaide Show Richard’s Riverland Part One running sheet
| TIME | SEGMENT |
| 00:00:00 | Outtake |
| You project beautifully | |
| 00:00:25 |
Theme |
| Theme and introduction. Our original theme song in full is here, Adelaidey-hoo. | |
| 00:02:32 | SA Drink Of The Week |
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23rd Street Distillery Gin made into a Mojito … tasting notes here In a departure from our usual quick tasting, we are joined by head distiller, Graham Buller, and venue manager, Erica Babbage, who take us through a tasting, some history and some tips for enjoying spirits, along with the answering of listeners’ questions. |
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| 00:53:10 | Jim Roberts |
| Jim Roberts runs Canoe The Riverland and this week he introduces us to the art and the rewards of paddling a kayak along the River Murray. | |
| 01:05:31 | Richard Fewster |
| We met Richard Fewster in his role as immediate past president of the Royal Adelaide Show in episode 158 and he followed that meeting with an invitation of heading to Renmark to capture the spirit of the Riverland. This week, we discuss his business, Ruston’s Roses, a proposed Chinese consortium taking over and developing the local airport for easier export market access, and the amazing skill we have in this state in manager water usage. | |
| 01:35:52 | Is It News? |
| The news history quiz with Nigel Dobson-Keeffe. | |
| 00:00:00 | Adelaide Visa Council |
| No case this week. | |
| 01:46:36 | Musical Pilgrimage |
| And our song this week is Sweet Sailing by Billy The Tree, selected by our musical curator Dan Drummond. | |
| 01:54:35 | Outtake |
| Was that a toilet or a vat? | |
Here is this week’s preview video:
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