Southern Goyder News

Last Days To See Wonderful Artwork at Eudunda SALA – Closes 4pm on 14th August 2022

ByPeter August 13, 2022August 13, 2022

After a Successful Opening Night at the Eudunda SALA Exhibition last Friday 5th August at the Eudunda Town Hall; the exhibition has been open daily, with a steady flow of visitors coming to enjoy the displays. Everyone attending has been asked to choose thier favourite piece, and vote for the People’s Choice Award which will…

Service to celebrate the life of Emilie Appelt - 14th Aug 2022

Thanksgiving Service To Celebrate The Life Of Emilie Appelt (1852-1922) – This Sunday 14th Aug 2022

ByPeter August 13, 2022August 13, 2022

You are invited to celebrate the life of Emilie Appelt (1852-1922) at a special thanksgiving service led by SA-NT Bishop David Altus (a descendent of Emilie) and held at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Eudunda, on 14 August 2022 at 10am. The service will occur 100 years after Emilie’s death, and will celebrate her extraordinary life…

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The Barn at Wombat Flat – Kevin Bennett & The Flood Plus The Yearlings Sat 20th Aug 2022

ByPeter August 12, 2022August 12, 2022

Kevin Bennett, well-respected indigenous Singer/Songwriter with Sydney Country/Blues/Roots band The Flood. 20th August 2022 – Gates Open from 5:30 pmMusic starts 7 pm More information about this event on website: Kevin Bennett and the Flood | The Barn @ Wombat Flat The Barn at Wombat Flat is a NO BYO FOOD or DRINK event please! We will…

Eudunda Basketball Club - Calling for Registrations 2022

Eudunda Basketball Club – 2022 Season – Calling for Registrations before 28th Aug 2022

ByPeter August 12, 2022August 13, 2022

The Eudunda Basketball Season is here – 17th October 2022 The club is calling all players, coaches and umpires to contact the committee members listed below before 28th August to show intersest in playing! Registrations and payments will be done online with a link to be advised. President: Stacey Schutz 0 0458 581 114Vice president;…

Eudunda Silo Art - Stubby Holder - Colin Thiele Books side

Stubby Holder Promoting Eudunda’s Silo Art Available In Selected Shops

ByPeter August 11, 2022August 13, 2022

They will be a ‘Unique’ Father’s Day, Birthday or Christmas Present The Stubby holder depicts the Mural well and the image is fully wrapped around the item….with “Eudunda South Australia” down the side.Check more photos of the Stubby Holder here… (ECBAT website) The Stubby Holders are available for purchase for $10 and are currently available…

Fruit Fly Outbreak - Loxton Aug 2022 - map

FRUIT FLY UPDATE: There is a new fruit fly outbreak – Loxton North D.

ByPeter August 11, 2022August 13, 2022

Fruit flies were found in monitoring traps. Check out this website for details on what is restricted, and dates the restrictions will remain in place. For this latest outbreak it is projected that the restrictions will be in place until late December 2022, and this may extend if further outbreaks occur. Check the SA Govt…

Eudunda Hospital - Staff in garden (1985)

The Eighties and Nineties at Eudunda Hospital

ByPeter August 11, 2022August 13, 2022

(Next instalment of the history of Eudunda Hospital prior to the Centenary celebrations to be held on the 9th Oct 2022.) In 1980, the covered walkway between the Hospital and Hostel was completed. During 1980, 2,534 meals were supplied by the Hospital for Meals on Wheels. Erna Handke and Yvonne Schulz were thanked for their…

Terowies Curious Art Accident 10 & 11th Sept 2022

Terowie’s Curious Art Accident on 10th & 11th September 2022

ByPeter August 10, 2022August 13, 2022

Terowie’s Annual Art Competition and Exhibition is on September 10th and 11th September 2022. For those wishing to enter you will find classes for Junior 10 and under, juniors 11-17 years and Adults with Art, Crafts, Photography, Structure/Yard Art, Needlework & Quilting (see the poster for details). Enquiries and Entry Forms contact Susie Adams 0407…

FREE film screening EUPHORIA theatre production in Robertstown 11th Aug 2022

This Thursday – ‘Must See’ Free Screening Of Stage Play ‘Euphoria’ – At Robertstown – 11th Aug 2022

ByPeter August 8, 2022August 8, 2022

A Country Town. A Festival. A local tragedy and a town that doesn’t talk. This tale of good days, bad days and everything in between catapults us right into the heart of this little town where everyone knows everyone, and where Ethan is hit by his past as Meg struggles with the present. As the…

SALA in Eudunda - Birds of a Feather Flock Together - Opening Fri 5th Aug 2022

Grand Opening Night For Eudunda SALA – August 5th 2022

ByPeter August 1, 2022August 2, 2022

Eudunda Exhibition Opening NightFriday 5th August @ Eudunda Town Hall A FOCUS ON LOCAL BIRDS WILL CREATEAN EXCITING VARIETY OF ARTWORKS Price Money for People’s Choice and More Display zones across Goyder including exhibition spaces in Eudunda and Terowie. Further info – Margaret on 0458 900 655 or visit Country Fabrics in the Main Street…

Carers SA – Wed 10th August 2022 – 9:30am Start for Guest Speaker on Energy Concessions + Savings

ByPeter July 31, 2022August 2, 2022

Join the Carers SA Eudunda Group WEDNESDAY August 10th 2022TIME: 9:30 am – 11:30amWHERE: Eudunda Community Hub & ShedRSVP Lee 0455 445 524 Guest Speaker: from United CommunitiesTo Speak on Energy Concessions + Ways to manage Power Bills,Energy Assessments and many other FREE ServicesCLICK TO DOWNLOAD PDF BROCHURE OF SERVICES! Carer’s need support too and…

Euphoria – Free Screening Of Stage Play At Robertstown – 11th Aug 2022

ByPeter July 29, 2022August 2, 2022

A Country Town. A Festival. A local tragedy and a town that doesn’t talk. This tale of good days, bad days and everything in between catapults us right into the heart of this little town where everyone knows everyone, and where Ethan is hit by his past as Meg struggles with the present. As the…

Copyworld Walky 100 - 2022 Aug 13th Eudunda Oval & Surrounds

2022 Copyworld Walky 100 – Rally Car Excitement Aug 13th Eudunda Oval & Surrounds

ByPeter July 28, 2022August 2, 2022

This local event is Round 2 of the South Australian Rally Championship, and it will bring exciting action to the area on the 13th August! The Copyworld Walky 100 – based out of the Eudunda Oval and engaging the Southern Goyder Region at it’s best rally site will challenge it’s drivers and navigators and ethrall…

Thanksgiving Service To Celebrate The Life Of Emilie Appelt (1852-1922) – 14th Aug 2022

ByPeter July 28, 2022August 2, 2022

You are invited to celebrate the life of Emilie Appelt (1852-1922) at a special thanksgiving service led by SA-NT Bishop David Altus (a descendent of Emilie) and held at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Eudunda, on 14 August 2022 at 10am. The service will occur 100 years after Emilie’s death, and will celebrate her extraordinary life…

Eudunda Hospital – The Quiet Sixties and Seventies Outreach and Expansion

ByPeter July 25, 2022August 2, 2022

(Next instalment of the history of Eudunda Hospital prior to the Centenary celebrations to be held on the 9th Oct 2022.) The sixties were the quiet years with the work of caring for the sick and needy provided with dedicated care by doctors and nursing staff. Mr. Eddie Handke was chairman of the Board and…

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The Barn at Wombat Flat – Kevin Bennett & The Flood Plus The Yearlings Sat 20th Aug 2022

ByPeter July 24, 2022August 2, 2022

Kevin Bennett, well-respected indigenous Singer/Songwriter with Sydney Country/Blues/Roots band The Flood. 20th August 2022 – Gates Open from 5:30 pmMusic starts 7 pm More information about this event on website: Kevin Bennett and the Flood | The Barn @ Wombat Flat The Barn at Wombat Flat is a NO BYO FOOD or DRINK event please! We will…

Successful Trails AGM Held At Eudunda & Newsletter Includes Eudunda Participation.

ByPeter July 18, 2022August 2, 2022

The South Australian Recreation Trails Inc Board (SARTI) held a successful AGM and General Meeting at the Southern Saints Clubhouse. Board members come from as far as Murray Bridge, Adelaide, Watervale and Clare and many between including Eudunda & Robertstown, representing the 300+ Kilometers of the trails and the many Loop and Spur trails, as…

Carers SA Next Meeting – Wed 13th July 2022

ByPeter July 5, 2022July 5, 2022

Join the Carers SA Eudunda Group WEDNESDAY July 13th 2022TIME: 10:00 am – 11:30amWHERE: Eudunda Community Hub & ShedRSVP Lee 0455 445 524 Carer’s need support too and Carers SA Australia & Carers Gateway is there to support our Carers. Are you caring for a family member or friend? Want to find out more: Carer…

Pick Up Your FREE Cutout To Get A ‘Flying Start’ In This Year’s Eudunda SALA Event In August.

ByPeter July 5, 2022July 5, 2022

The month of August is SALA in Eudunda and District.Please join in the fun to decorate the townFREE bird cutouts are available to the communityYour unique design will enhance our success A FOCUS ON LOCAL BIRDS TO CREATEAN EXCITING VARIETY OF ARTWORKS Price Money for People’s Choice and More FREE cutouts are available for collection…

L-R: Ns D Grosser, B Jaeger, F Schmidt, D Kahl, K Stegmeyer - 1954

The Remarkable Forties and Progressive Fifties

ByPeter July 4, 2022July 4, 2022

The forties were a remarkable time for both medical science and Eudunda Hospital. Penicillin was used for the first time in South Australia, and immunisation against diphtheria became general, followed by immunisation against a wide range of diseases over the years. The guarding against German measles probably had the most impact on society. The polio…