DIANA CULLEN

 
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1943   Graduated from Melbourne University with a physiotherapy degree.   
       
1948   Di and Kevin moved to Busselton Western Australia.  
       
1958   Travelled to Paris to study natural childbirth techniques.  
       
1971   Helped establish Cullen Vineyard.  
       
1971
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1981		   Looking after 6 children and managing the vineyard and the family farm.  
       
1981   Took over as winemaker at Cullen Wines.  In her first year as winemaker she won a trophy at the Royal Perth Wine Show for her wooded Sauvignon Blanc.  
       
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1985		   The wines that Di made were awarded many medals and trophies   
       
1995   Di and Kevin were jointly awarded The Western Australian Citizen of the year in the professional category   
       
1999   Di was on the Australia day honors listing. She became a Member of the Order of Australia for services to Viticultue and Wine.