To hear something through the grapevine or on the grapevine is to learn about something via an informal source or hearsay, from another person; it may refer to an overheard conversation or anonymous sources of information.An Australian term used in rural Australia for the spreading of news or gossip through informal networks is the bush telegraph More @Wikipedia
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