Why you should be celebrating the EOFY with your team!
Reward your team Has your team been working hard over the last twelve months? EOFY is a great time to reward them for this hard work and recognize the effort that they have put in to achieve the goals you have set for your company. A big part of rewarding your team is, of course, […]
10 interesting facts about Easter
The first eggs given at Easter were actually bird’s eggs. The eggs were painted to give them more meaning and were given as gifts to family and friends. These days it is still common for eggs to be painted although today they are usually chicken eggs. 2. Eggs are given out at Easter because they […]
The Melbourne Food & Wine Festival
On Saturday the 23 rd of March, Left bank Melbourne participated in the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival. The Melbourne Food and Wine festival sees thousands of Food and Wine lovers flock to the banks of the Yarra along Southbank Promenade. As well as claiming our traditional seafood bar, Left Bank Melbourne also partnered with Oakridge winery to create a stall featuring six Yarra […]
“Get Your Feet Dirty”
This year, Left Bank Melbourne will be participating in the Melbourne Food & Wine Festival between the 22nd and 24th of March 2019. Join us on the Southbank Promenade to discover award-winning wines and our very popular seafood bar. Oakridge winery grape stomping experience Oakridge Winery will have a number of sensory opportunities for guests to […]
The wine making process
Step 1. The grapes are harvested The goal for most fine wines is achieved by the ripeness of the grapes. Long before the harvesting has even begun, winemakers make decisions that dictate the types of wine, style, and character that they would like the finished product to reflect. Most grapes are still picked by hand […]
A Master of Wine
Ned Goodwin was born in London but raised in Australia. Since then, he has traveled to many exotic cities including Tokyo and Paris studying the art of wine. He is one of but eight masters of wine in Asia and the first in Japan. The Master of wine is the most prestigious title in the […]
The Plate Up Project
Sadly a topic that is often left in the dark. Domestic Violence. An ongoing cycle, closely tied to a lack of financial independence and often resulting in homelessness. A confronting reality for one in six women. ‘The Plate Up Project’ , is a homelessness and domestic violence initiative launched inMelbourne to offer people fleeing domestic violence and […]
Valentine’s Day gifts
So you’re stuck with the tedious job of finding the perfect gift for your special someone or maybe your partner needs a little nudge in the right direction this Valentine’s Day? A hint is always a friendly helper! Valentine’s Day is kind of a big deal to most ladies, whether they wholeheartedly admit it or […]
Galantine’s Day
Valentine’s Day has been celebrated for centuries but Galantine’s Day is but a few years old. Despite its young age, it is becoming an increasingly popular celebration! As the name suggests, it is a day where women celebrate their female friendships! The Galantine’s Day concept was first aired on the US sitcom, Parks and Recreation in […]
Australia Day
The Hot 100 idea for a poll was conceived by Triple J producer Lawrie Zion in late 1988 . The idea was to run a listener poll to determine their 100 favorite songs of all time. This idea was apparently taken from a Brisbane community radio station called 4zzz who had previously developed a Hot […]