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Merv Lehmann & Robertstown General Store ‘People’s Choice Winner’ at 2020 PIRSA Regional Showcase Awards

ByPeter March 3, 2021March 3, 2021

Great accolades for Robertstown stalwart Merv Lehmann and the Robertstown General Store. Primary Industries And Regions SA/ (PIRSA) posted,“Congratulations to Merv Lehmann for winning the 2020 PIRSA Regional Showcase Awards- Merv has been running the Robertstown General Store for 71 years. It’s an institution and well worth heading up the Worlds End Highway to see….

Australia Day Breakfast – Tuesday 26th Jan 2021

ByPeter January 18, 2021February 8, 2021

Australia Day Breakfastand Community PresentationsIn the Centenary Gardens – EudundaincludingCitizen of the Year and Community Event of the Yearand Awards for Best presented Properties (Tidy Towns) Free Breakfast from 8:30amPresentations at 9am Featuring Live Entertainment by Mike & Rosie Roberts. COVID-Safe Event This event is sponsored by the Regional Council of Goyder and Coordinated by…

Come Celebrate The Heritage Gallery’s Birthday at Morning Tea – 10th Feb 2021

ByPeter January 15, 2021January 18, 2021

Friends of the Gallery – Morning Tea on Wed. 10th Feb 2021 at 10:30amAt the Eudunda Town HallSpecial Gueststhe Scarfe Sisterswho will speak about their new bookbased on 3 generations of the familyat Anlaby Station VISITORS WELCOME More Information on the Heritage Gallery website

Eudunda Heritage Window Display – January 2021

ByPeter January 12, 2021February 8, 2021

January 2021! Happy New Year! Let’s hope it is a better one for everyone.Australia Day is the inspiration for the Eudunda Family Heritage Gallery’s window dresser this month. Volunteer and Committee Member Delilah Balmer has create a simple, patriotic and typical old style Australian Picnic window display again this month. Well Done! There is also a…

Australia Day Breakfast – 26th Jan 2021

ByPeter January 6, 2021January 18, 2021

Australia Day Breakfastand Community PresentationsIn the Centenary Gardens – EudundaincludingCitizen of the Year and Community Event of the Yearand Awards for Best presented Properties (Tidy Towns) Free Breakfast from 8:30amPresentations at 9amFeaturing Live Entertainment : Mike & Rosie Roberts.COVID-Safe Event This event is sponsored by the Regional Council of Goyder and Coordinated by the Eudunda…

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 Celebrates Souvenir Article in Plains Producer – Pick one Up Quick

ByPeter December 18, 2020December 23, 2020

For those who would like to collect a memory or who missed out on the day and just perhaps want to find out what happened then you can’t go past buying this weeks Plains Producer Newspaper from the Eudunda Newsagency. Eudunda 150th Celebrations Secretary Peter Herriman said,“We were not able to celebrate Eudunda’s 150th due…

Life Membership To Fay Grosser From Heritage Gallery

ByPeter December 16, 2020December 23, 2020

A Dedicated and Knowledgeable Volunteer: Fellow Volunteer Samuel Doering Talks of “The Service of Fay Grosser”. Earlier this year, the Eudunda Family Heritage Gallery accepted the resignation of long-serving volunteer and committee member, Fay Grosser. Fay was one of the founding members of the Gallery in 1996, and she was elected to the first Committee…

Gosling Cottage to Close For Repairs Soon

ByPeter December 6, 2020December 11, 2020

If you haven’t seen Gosling Cottage which is part of the Eudunda Family Heritage Gallery display, then you are missing out on a feast of visions into the past history of the district. Gosling Cottage is one of the early cottages in Eudunda and since the Gallery has taken it over they have filled it…

Eudunda celebrated the 25th Anniversary of the Unveiling of the Colin Thiele Sculpture and Colin Thiele’s 100th Birthday

ByPeter December 4, 2020December 5, 2020

On the on 15 November 2020 Eudunda celebrated the 25th Anniversary of the Unveiling of the Colin Thiele Sculpture and Colin Thiele’s 100th Birthday. A midday start for the free BBQ had a very hot and extremely windy start, luckily the Eudunda Centenary Gardens affords good protection. This year, even though COVID-19 restrictions were much…

Remembrance Day 2020 – Eudunda

ByPeter November 27, 2020November 27, 2020

A small gathering of all ages attended the Remembrance Day Service at the Eudunda Memorial Gardens which were looking splendid thanks to the Eudunda Garden Volunteers. The Remembrance Day Services is on November the 11th each year and the service starts at 11am to commemorate the silencing of guns on the Western Front (Europe) after…

Janne – Colin’s Daughter to Attend Colin Thiele Celebrations Set For This Sunday 15th Nov – RSVP Extended

ByPeter November 13, 2020November 13, 2020

YOU ARE INVITED TO THE25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNVEILING OF THE COLIN THIELE SCULPTUREANDCELEBRATING COLIN THIELE’S 100TH BIRTHDAYAT THE EUDUNDA CENTENARY GARDENSON SUNDAY 15TH NOVEMBER 2020. 12PM (NOON) TO 4:30PMPLEASE RSVP EXTENDED TO FRIDAY 13/11/20 – 5PM IF YOU INTEND COMING. Further updates may be published on the Eudunda 150th website Forecast is for a fairly…

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…

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Automotive Gas Removed from the Eudunda Road House

ByPeter November 8, 2020November 13, 2020

More action on the site of the Eudunda Road House, on the Thiele Highway with the removal of the Automotive Gas refilling facility, with the above ground tank, bowser and bowser shelter shed being removed on the 6th November. With the giant shade pepper tree already removed, and now the LPG facility the area has…

25th Anniversary of Unveiling of the Colin Thiele Sculpture & Celebrating Colin Thiele’s 100th Birthday

ByPeter November 6, 2020November 6, 2020

YOU ARE INVITED TO THE25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNVEILING OF THE COLIN THIELE SCULPTUREANDCELEBRATING COLIN THIELE’S 100TH BIRTHDAYAT THE EUDUNDA CENTENARY GARDENSON SUNDAY 15TH NOVEMBER 2020. 12PM (NOON) TO 4:30PMPLEASE RSVP BY 6/11/20 IF YOU INTEND COMING. Further updates may be published on the Eudunda 150th website