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Popular event at Wood, Wine and Roses faces uncertain future

THE woodchopping events have been a hugely-popular part of the Wood, Wine and Roses festival in Heywood.
Chalpat Sonti

IT’S been a crowd-pleaser and hugely popular part of Glenelg Shire’s largest one-day festival for many years, but what is the future for woodchopping?

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