Wine industry figures to celebrate Evans's life

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Friends of legendary Hunter Valley winemaker Len Evans says they aim to give him a "bloody good send-off" at his wake, which is being held near Pokolbin in New South Wales today. Mr Evans was known as the godfather of the Australian wine industry and died last month from a heart attack. Long-time friend and Pokolbin vigneron Bruce Tyrell says Mr Evans will be remembered as a pioneer of the industry.

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Source: http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200609/s1742501.html

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