Hunter Valley Wine and Tourism Association reports $76 million economic loss after drought, bushfires, smoke taint and coronavirus

Updated March 17 2020 - 12:17pm, first published March 16 2020 - 12:00am
Hunter Valley suffers $76m loss from 'quadruple threat'
Hunter Valley suffers $76m loss from 'quadruple threat'

Drought, bushfires, smoke taint and now coronavirus have "significantly" impacted Hunter Valley wine country in the past four months, according to figures released by the Hunter Valley Wine and Tourism Association (HVWTA) on Friday.

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