Southern Goyder News

Looking To Have Hay Set Aside For Eudunda Show – Hay Bale Art Competition

ByPeter September 22, 2023September 25, 2023

Show Theme “Looking Forward – Looking Back” EUDUNDA SHOWThe 125th Annual Eudunda ShowSunday November 12th 2023 See the website for Hay Bale Art page

Dean Ward of Trinity Skateparks keeping the work going over the weekend

Eudunda Skate Park Development Is Full Steam Ahead

ByPeter September 5, 2023September 8, 2023

The Entrance to the Eudunda Oval, Acropteal Park is rapidly being transformed into an exciting skate park, much to the excitement of the youth of our district. The Eudunda Skate Park builders “Trinity Skateparks” have been working hard to constuct an amazing skate facility for our community. Thanks to Dean Ward for allowing access into…

Eudunda Show 2023 - Looking Forward - Looking Back - Poster

Eudunda Show 2023 Poster – Please Spread Around As Wide As You Can.

ByPeter September 5, 2023September 8, 2023

Show Theme “Looking Forward – Looking Back” The Eudunda Show Committee have released the 2023 Eudunda Show Poster. Many thanks to Ruby Schutz for her great work in designing this years poster which features some photos from Eudunda Shows of yesteryear and the top one from last years show, they have reflected our show theme…

Eudunda Area School Drop Off Zone Signage being installed

Signage Completes The Eudunda Area School Drop Off Zone

ByPeter September 3, 2023September 8, 2023

The Eudunda Area School has had major work done to their entrance area, with landscaping, walling, signage, paths and a safe drop off zone and more landscaping to complete the picture. At pretty much the same time as work on the Eudunda Skate Park has been constructed, development on the entrance and ‘School’s Drop Off…

Eudunda Show Announce New Scarecrow & Hay Bale Art Competitions In 2023

ByPeter September 2, 2023September 8, 2023

Show Theme “Looking Forward – Looking Back” See the website for Scarecrow Competition EUDUNDA SHOWThe 125th Annual Eudunda ShowSunday November 12th 2023 See the website for Hay Bale Art page

Eudunda RSL's Vietnam Vets Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Australia's Involvement in the end of Viertnam war L-R: John Stephens, George Xanthould, Geoff Hansen

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Eudunda RSL’s Vietnam Vets Celebrate 50th Anniversary – End Of Australian Involvement In Vietnam War

ByPeter August 27, 2023September 8, 2023

Friday evening is a time for all our RSL members and visitors to gather at the Eudunda RSL Rooms for a regular social gathering. On Friday 18th August this gathering had a significant meaning for all and especially for some of our members as today mark the 50th anniversary of the end of Australia’s involvement in…

The Burra Wheelbarrow Push - 2023 Poster

Get Ready & Fit For The Burra Wheelbarrow Push – 1st Oct 2023 – Registrations Open.

ByPeter August 16, 2023August 23, 2023

Marking the 40th Anniversary of the original event, in 2023 the event is abridged – replicating the first leg of the event, between Terowie and Burra. A great opportunity for local solos, pairs, or teams to show how fit & tough you are. ‘Burra Barrow Push’ barrels ahead Registrations for the 2023 Burra Barrow Push…

AGM - Eudunda Family Heritage Gallery - 8th August 2023

AGM – Eudunda Family Heritage Gallery Welcome You To Attend on the 8th Aug 2023

ByPeter August 7, 2023August 7, 2023

Tuesday, 8 August 2023Starting At 9amAt 17-19 Bruce Street, Eudunda Are you interested in tourism or history and would like to contribute to our community?We encourage you to join our committee!If you would be interested in filling a position, please send notify in writing by 5 August 2023. For enquiries, please contactDot Bonner, ChairpersonMobile: 0407…

The Burra Wheelbarrow Push – 1st Oct 2023 – Registrations Open.

ByPeter August 1, 2023August 8, 2023

Marking the 40th Anniversary of the original event, in 2023 the event is abridged – replicating the first leg of the event, between Terowie and Burra. A great opportunity for local solos, pairs, or teams to show how fit & tough you are. ‘Burra Barrow Push’ barrels ahead Registrations for the 2023 Burra Barrow Push…

The Eudunda Family Heritage Gallery Welcome You To Their AGM – 8th Aug 2023

ByPeter July 29, 2023July 29, 2023

Tuesday, 8 August 2023Starting At 9amAt 17-19 Bruce Street, Eudunda Are you interested in tourism or history and would like to contribute to our community?We encourage you to join our committee!If you would be interested in filling a position, please send notify in writing by 5 August 2023. For enquiries, please contactDot Bonner, ChairpersonMobile: 0407…

Council 2023-24 Calendar Available Now “Capturing Goyder through a Local’s Lens”

Pick Up Your 2023-2024 Council Calendar Now “Capturing Goyder through a Local’s Lens”

ByPeter July 10, 2023July 19, 2023

Congratulations to all the winners of the Council’s annual community photography competition “Capturing Goyder through a Local’s Lens” whose stunning images have been showcased in this year’s calendar. Copies of The Regional Council of Goyder’s 2023/24 financial year calendar are now available from the Burra and Eudunda Council offices and local town agencies. If you…

Anlabys conservatory, looking from the western side, c. 1908. SLSA PRG-1663-3-7

Discover The Facinating Story Of Anlaby’s Lost Conservatory

ByPeter July 3, 2023July 19, 2023

Local historian Samuel Doering has been very busy doing research for Anlaby Station owners Andrew Morphett and Peter Hayward on the history of the property and the owners and workers of times gone by. The fantastic thing about his work is that they have shared that research through a series of blog posts that Samuel…

Storyboard signage being installed at the Eudunda Silo Art

The Final Chapter Of Eudunda Silo Art Project In Place With Storyboard Signage Installed.

ByPeter June 29, 2023June 29, 2023

“The Storytime Silos” The Eudunda Community, Business and Tourism Committee (ECBAT) are excited to report that the final piece of work for the Eudunda Silo Art Project has been installed. Silo Artist Sam Brooks did an amazing job of painting the Eudunda Silos, and at the time he developed the artwork he told us the…

Nunga Screen 2023 - Burra Town Hall - 9th July 2023

Nunga Screen 2023 Showing At Burra 9th July 2023

ByPeter June 28, 2023June 28, 2023

To be held a the Burra Town Hall on Sunday 9th July 2023, starting at 1:30pm. Nunga Screen shares and celebrates First Nations culture, stories and language through film. A FREE annual event that spans National Reconciliation Week and NAIDOC Week, and which tours across regional SA from big screen cinemas to remote communities, Nunga…

Thomas Leslie, c. 1940. Source SLSA PRG-1663-3-1

Discover The Facinating Story Of Anlaby Station’s Gardener’s Cottage

ByPeter June 9, 2023May 28, 2023

Local historian Samuel Doering has been very busy doing research for Anlaby Station owners Andrew Morphett and Peter Hayward on the history of the property and the owners and workers of times gone by. The fantastic thing about his work is that they have shared that research through a series of blog posts that Samuel…

ECBAT Tourism Promotion Meeting - May 2023

ECBAT Working With Council Staff – To Improve Local Tourism & Promotion

ByPeter May 20, 2023May 20, 2023

The Eudunda Community, Business and Tourism Committee (ECBAT) have since its formation as a sub-committee under the Regional Council of Goyder (RCOG) to represent the community of Eudunda been continually been working with Councilors and Council Staff to improve the Eudunda Ward and this includes tourism and promotion of the township and region. Recently the…

A Young Frederick Dutton - Image from State Library of SA B-14653

Discover The Facinating Story Of Frederick Dutton Who Was The Founder Of Anlaby

ByPeter May 19, 2023May 26, 2023

Anlaby Station is just on the Western boundary of our Regional Council of Goyder with land in the Council area. Although claimed mostly by Kapunda these days it has a long history with our area, and us Eudunda Mob like to think it is a shared experiance and it certainly is a ‘Must Do’ destination…

Capturing Goyder through a Locals Lens 2023-24 Calendar - extended

Competition Deadline EXTENDED “Capturing Goyder through a Local’s Lens” (Closes 19th May)

ByPeter May 17, 2023May 17, 2023

The 2023/24 Calendar Photography CompetitionEntries Extended and now close 19th May 2023 Have you taken photos that capture the essence of living in the Goyder region? Don’t miss out, go through your digital albums and pick out some amazing photos that you have taken to enter into this year’s Calendar Photography Competition. As always the focus…

SA History Festival - Eudunda Town Walk - Week 2

SA History Festival Guided Tours Available Every Saturday In May 2023 (Third Tour This Sat. 20th May)

ByPeter May 17, 2023May 17, 2023

Local Residents Would Enjoy The Tour Too! Book Now! Eudunda is participating in the South Australia’s History Festival which occurs annually in the Month of May with the Eudunda Family Heritage Gallery’s historian Samuel Doering conducting tours of the Eudunda Streets each Satruday during May. History abounds in Eudunda. Streets built in the 1880’s offer…

Exciting Facelift For The Eudunda Area School Entrance

ByPeter May 17, 2023May 17, 2023

The Entrance to the Eudunda Area School is currently having major work done to thier entrance area, making the Oval Entrance a busy place. Please be very careful. At pretty much the same time as work on the Skate park, development on the ‘School’s Drop Off Zone’ in what was once known as ‘No Man’s…