	{"id":96850,"date":"2024-09-13T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/mcivortimes\/?p=96850"},"modified":"2024-09-11T16:21:36","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T06:21:36","slug":"cornellas-canola-drawing-crowds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/mcivortimes\/news\/cornellas-canola-drawing-crowds\/","title":{"rendered":"Cornella&#8217;s canola drawing crowds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE Annual Cornella Canola Walk at Shiraz Republic winery is again attracting hundreds of visitors to the golden yellow fields stretching as far as the eye can see.<\/p>\n<p>More than 2500 people walked through the blooms last year and father and son owners Brian Spencer and Spencer Page hope to equal that number this year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The number of visitors always depends on the weather conditions but so far the weather has been good,&#8221; said Mr Spencer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2024\/09\/ShirazRepublic-3_89546.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Visitors can walk through vibrant yellow canola fields at Shiraz Republic, Cornella.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The idea of the Canola Walk was conceived by Spencer and Page three years ago.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I saw a program on TV where farmers complained about people breaking down their fences and trampling crops just so they can get a closer look,&#8221; said Mr Spencer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So, we created a walk through our field and had about 700 people through in the first season.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Cornella Canola Walk is perfect for families, photographers, and nature enthusiasts alike.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Imagine strolling through vast fields of vibrant yellow canola blossoms, the golden sea stretching as far as the eye can see,&#8221; said Mr Page.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Cornella Canola Walk promises an unforgettable experience amidst nature&#8217;s brilliance.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;From mid-late August, the winery&#8217;s picturesque landscape transforms into a mesmerising tapestry of yellow hues.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Visitors are encouraged to immerse themselves in the beauty of the canola fields, capturing breathtaking moments and making lasting memories.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature while enjoying the serene ambiance of Shiraz Republic&#8217;s esteemed vineyards.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Visitors can learn about the canola plant&#8217;s journey from seed to bloom as they wander through the flowering fields on self-guided tours.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After a walk, visitors can kick back at our family friendly cellar door with all-day pizza menu, kid-friendly drink options, outdoor pool table and live music,&#8221; Mr Page said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Adults can savour the wines crafted from our own vineyards and indulge in the distinct flavours of Cornella Brewery&#8217;s craft beers, brewed on-site.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Canola Walk is expected to run until 7 October at Shiraz Republic, 507 Hamblin Road, Cornella.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are available at the cellar door and no pre-booking is required. 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