Wishful thinking and guesswork are behind the daft 2am lockout policy.
PREMIER John Brumby probably wasn’t expecting a backlash this big.
Nearly 30,000 distressed drinkers have signed just one of the many Facebook petitions opposing the 2am lockout — the Victorian Government’s new policy that will ban entry to bars, pubs and clubs in the inner city [...]

Gibbston Valley Wines managing director Mike Stone said yesterday their harvest, which kicked off yesterday, was the earliest in the companys 21 years and all the ingredients for a perfect pinot were present this year.
%26quot;Weve never had a harvest like this where everything is coming together at once, the flavours are great across all our [...]