Excursions – Southern Goyder News

Goyder Visitor Centre Staff Explore Southern Goyder and Eudunda’s Hidden Treasures

ByPeter October 15, 2021October 16, 2021

On Friday 17th September, Goyder Visitor Centre staff, along with Griff Campbell, Barb Button and Cr. John Neal (tour guide) conducted a familiarization tour of the southern part of the Council area. This is an important way for staff to increase their local knowledge across the Goyder Region. Locations visited were: Robertstown: Community Centre, Guided…

Eudunda Probus Bus Trip Explores Kapunda History

ByPeter May 19, 2021May 19, 2021

The Eudunda and District Probus Club went on a bus trip in April to explore the Kapunda History Trail and Museum. With Andy Riemekasten driving our bus and Hedley Scholz expertly guided us through Kapunda’s back streets and telling everyone about the beautiful buildings and properties and thier history it was a very informative trip….

Have You Ever Considered Becoming a Volunteer Driver?

ByPeter April 16, 2021April 21, 2021

HAVE you ever considered becoming a volunteer driver? Are you recently retired or do you find yourself with some spare time.Are you unemployed and looking to get back into the workforce? Becoming a volunteer driver could be for you! The Mid North Community Passenger Network (MNCPN) is seeking volunteer drivers to help in and around…

Motorbike Travel-log Writer & Mates Enjoy Eudunda Entrance Gustav & His Dog Icons

ByPeter December 18, 2020January 9, 2021

Spotted parked on the roadside at the Eudunda Area School were three very nice motorcycles with riders dressed for highway travel. When chatting with them it was discovered that they were touring around on motorcycles as freelancers for travel magazines scoping out stories, and importantly, ‘enjoying the ride’. Ride leader, Roderick Eime and his friends…

Eudunda Hampden Rail Line Proposal to Expand as Horse & Cycle Trail

ByPeter December 2, 2020December 4, 2020

The disused Eudunda to Hampden Railway Line may have no trains on it now, but it continues to attract interest from groups wanting to gain access to use it for community, tourism and physical fitness related reasons. Cyclists and Horse Riders are looking at the Lavender Federation Trail (LFT) to gain access for thier sports…

COVID Response Update – Circuit breaker restrictions 18 November

ByPeter November 20, 2020November 24, 2020

Message from the SA Government – COVID-19 Website As you are probably now aware South Australia will be implementing a circuit breaker from 12:01 am Thursday, 19 November 2020 for the next 6 days aiming to stop the spread of COVID-19 in our state. Official Directions will be published and instructions will be provided in…

November ECBAT Committee Meeting had David Stevenson as Special Guest

ByPeter November 15, 2020November 20, 2020

The November 2020 Eudunda Community, Business and Tourism Committee (ECBAT) meeting had special guests David Stevenson (Regional Council of Goyder CEO) and Bill Gebhardt (Regional Council of Goyder Burra Ward Councilor). David came to talk with the committee about what he sees ahead for the community, and there was much discussion about various projects that…

Heritage Gallery Seek Historic Stories and Photos Of This District for Eudunda 150th

ByPeter November 9, 2020November 13, 2020

The Eudunda Family Heritage Gallery is keen to have people share in this Eudunda 150 Project. Story-telling is just one way that we can continue to connect and learn during this time. We would love to receive stories and photos from you for the purpose of featuring on our Facebook Page. The potential to create…

Snakes Out Early

ByPeter October 17, 2020October 22, 2020

Quite a few people have reported snakes being out and about early, on warmer days, which should be taken as a warning for all of us to be careful. While searching around for some current references this one from “Good Living – Connect with SA’s environment entitled “What to do if you see a snake…