The Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI) announced today the results of the election conducted to appoint three levy representatives to the new AWRI Board. The … more
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Wine industry advice is ‘no’ to GMO
16 November 2005Genetically modified wine yeasts have arrived on the North American market; what does this mean for the Australian industry?
Until now, the GMO debate has … more
State government grant of $9.5 m supports wine and grape research and development
25 May 2005The South Australian Government has recognised the importance of the wine industry with $9.5 m in funding that will allow the development of a Wine … more
Director of AWRI appointed as CEO of Australian Research Council
22 June 2004Professor Peter Høj has been appointed to the position of Chief Executive Officer at the Australian Research Council (ARC) effective from 1 October 2004.
Peter … more
The Australian wine industry beneficiary of reverse ‘brain-drain’ (appointment of Director of Research, Professor Isak Pretorius)
13 November 2002The Australian Wine Research Institute announced recently the appointment of highly respected scientist, Professor Isak (Sakkie) Pretorius to the position of Director of Research effective … more
Australian Wines to Undergo Health Check
23 September 2002In a world first, experts from the Australian wine industry and doctors at Melbourne’s Alfred hospital and Monash University supported by a grant from the … more
AWRI clarifies that NuKorc press release not authorised by it
23 August 2002Recently NuKorc has published a press release under the heading “AWRI Trial – NuKorc Continues to Perform Well”. That press release is not an AWRI … more
The Australian Wine Research Institute appoints a new Chairman
11 November 2001On 6 November 2001, the Chairman of The Australian Wine Research Institute, Mr Doug McWilliam, retired from the position as Chairman, and will retire as … more
New Research Resources for Successful National Industry
12 August 2001The Wine Industry Capability and Research Effort To Be Boosted By The Award of A Major Grant Under The Federal Government’s Major National Research Facilities … more
First results of the AWRI wine bottle closure trial published 12 July 2001
12 July 2001The Australian Wine Research Institute is pleased to announce the first publication of results arising from the AWRI trial of the technical performance of various … more