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Household names: Mary Penfold
Mary Penfold was the driving force behind Penfolds wines, which grew from a small vineyard outside Adelaide in the 1850s to the wine-producing powerhouse that we know today.Being a woman in the agriculture sector in the mid-1800s meant that Mary didn't get much recognition for her contribution to running Penfolds. But following the death of her husband she continued to direct production and expansion of the business.Guest: Dr Julie McIntyre, associate professor at the University of Newcastle, specialising in the history of wine production in Australia.
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