History – Southern Goyder News

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….

Well Attended ANZAC Dawn Service at Eudunda 25th April 2021

ByPeter May 5, 2021May 5, 2021

The Eudunda ANZAC Dawn service was a solemn occasion, with Doug Partington playing the lone bagpipes to start the morning service. People quietly assembled at the Eudunda War Memorial before Dawn ready for the traditional ANZAC Dawn Service. This year there was an opportunity for more to attend than last year during the Pandemic. In…

Only Days Left To Enter “Capturing Goyder through a Local’s Lens” Competition

ByPeter April 22, 2021April 22, 2021

The 2021/22 Calendar Photography CompetitionEntries close 30th April 2021 Have you taken photos that capture the essence of living in the Goyder region? You only have a short time left to go through your photos and enter them in the 2021 competition. Your photo could be in the Regional Council of Goyder 2021/22 Community Calendar!…

ANZAC Dawn Service – Eudunda 25th April 2021

ByPeter April 22, 2021April 22, 2021

ANZAC Dawn Service – Eudundaat the Eudunda War MemorialGunn Street, Eudunda6:15am The Traditional Eudunda Dawn Service will be on this year. All Welcome Note that there will be COVID sign-in(QR Code and paper forms)and everyone is reminded to maintain “Social Distancing”.The main change from tradition is thatthere will NOT be a gathering at the Eudunda RSL…

ANZAC Morning Service – Robertstown 25th April 2021

ByPeter April 22, 2021April 22, 2021

ANZAC Morning Service – Robertstownat the Robertstown War Memorial9:00am BBQ afterward,All WelcomeBYO Seat

Get The Latest Gustav Newsletter – April 2021

ByPeter April 20, 2021April 21, 2021

Edition Number 57- April 2021 is out now. Would you like to get this great newsletterfrom the Eudunda Family Heritage Gallery? Get the latest news, gossip and alsolook back through our history.Consider Joining ‘Friends of The Gallery”and receive the newsletterwhich comes out 4 times a year.Contact the Secretary to join.Well done to editor Blat and…

EXCITING NEWS! Eudunda Caravan Park Cabin Purchase Project

ByPeter March 30, 2021March 31, 2021

The Eudunda Community Business & Tourism Committee (ECBaT) & the Eudunda Caravan Park Subcommittee are excited to announce a further extension to the facilities available at the Eudunda Caravan Park. The park currently has 8 powered sites after increasing the number of sites by 4 in November 2020. The next stage is to purchase &…

ANZAC Dawn Service – Eudunda 25th April 2021

ByPeter March 18, 2021March 18, 2021

ANZAC Morning Service – Robertstown 25th April 2021

ByPeter March 18, 2021April 13, 2021

ANZAC Morning Service – Robertstownat the Robertstown War Memorial9:00am BBQ afterward,All WelcomeBYO Seat

Former Police Officer Tells of Eudunda Policing History at February Probus Meeting

ByPeter March 13, 2021March 13, 2021

Recently retired police officer Bill Prior spoke to members of the Eudunda Probus Club at their February meeting. Bill was born at Eudunda and served in S.A.P.O.L. in various departments including the C.I.B. Although New South Wales was founded before South Australia it only had a small localised police force operating where as South Australia…

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

ByPeter March 3, 2021March 19, 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…