Department of Health & Wellbeing – Meningococcal Case – Latest Report 9th April 2024
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Department of Health & Wellbeing – Meningococcal Case – Latest Report 9th April 2024

Another Meningococcal Case reported, this time a 29 year old female from metropolitan Adelaide is in a stable condition in hospital, suffering from invasive Meningococcal disease serotype B. Sysmptoms and signs of Meningococcal disease can include headache, fever, vomiting, neck stiffness and discomfort when lookin at lights. A skin rash may occur with tiny red…

Eudunda Community Hub & Shed Restore Trolley For Eudunda Hostel Residents
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Eudunda Hostel Residents & Staff Receive Restored Trolley From Hub & Shed Volunteers

A much loved trolley for the Eudunda Hostel Residents and Staff was in a terrible way and the Eudunda Community Hub & Shed volunteers were asked if they could restore it. The result can be seen as the trolley has been lovingly and skillfully attended to by the Volunteers from the Hub. Ruth Parry, Lifestyle…

Yorke & Mid North Jobs Board - May Banner
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Eudunda Jobs Listed on Yorke & Mid North Jobs Board

Recently added Nursing and Welder and Welder/Boilermaker. Are you currently looking for work or seeking the perfect candidate for your business? Check out the Yorke & Mid North Jobs Board! From entry-level positions to management roles, our Jobs Board has diverse employment opportunities for individuals with various backgrounds and skill sets. New jobs are added…

Yorke & Mid North Jobs Board - May Banner
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Yorke & Mid North Jobs Board

Are you currently looking for work or seeking the perfect candidate for your business? Check out the Yorke & Mid North Jobs Board! From entry-level positions to management roles, our Jobs Board has diverse employment opportunities for individuals with various backgrounds and skill sets. New jobs are added daily, and best of all, it’s free…

Eudunda Hospital 100 Years Serving The Community
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Come Celebrate The Eudunda Hospital Centenary Next Weekend – Sunday 9th October 2022

Eudunda Hospital Centenary celebrations are planned for Sunday 9th October 2022 in front of the Hospital from 11am to 4pm. The community are warmly encouraged and welcomed to attend this important event in the history of Eudunda Hospital, together with dignataries, senior health staff, Goyder Councillors, Members of Parliament, and past and present staff of…

Eudunda Hospital 100 Years Serving The Community
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The Eudunda Hospital Centenary Sunday 9th October 2022

Eudunda Hospital Centenary celebrations are planned for Sunday 9th October 2022 in front of the Hospital from 11am to 4pm. The community are warmly encouraged and welcomed to attend this important event in the history of Eudunda Hospital, together with dignataries, senior health staff, Goyder Councillors, Members of Parliament, and past and present staff of…

Eudunda Hospital 100 Years Serving The Community
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Lead up to the Eudunda Hospital Centenary

(Next instalment of the history of Eudunda Hospital prior to the Centenary celebrations to be held on the 9th Oct 2022.) Eudunda Hospital was redeveloped to include aged care in the 1990’s, but remained an acute hospital providing emergency services and medical admissions. In 2000, major renovations saw the ‘new look’ hospital with administration and…

Eudunda Hospital - Staff in garden (1985)
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The Eighties and Nineties at Eudunda Hospital

(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…

Eudunda Hospital 1963
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Eudunda Hospital – The Quiet Sixties and Seventies Outreach and Expansion

(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…

L-R: Ns D Grosser, B Jaeger, F Schmidt, D Kahl, K Stegmeyer - 1954
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The Remarkable Forties and Progressive Fifties

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…

Front of Eudunda Hospital 1920's
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Running the Eudunda Hospital 1922-1939

(Next instalment of the history of Eudunda Hospital prior to the Centenary celebrations to be held on the 9th Oct 2022.) In the early years when the Hospital was very busy, sisters were employed from Adelaide. They would travel up by train, and the Board always paid their train fare. Mr. Rawolle built the labour…

This stone was unveiled on stone-laying day by Governor Sir Archibald Weigall
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The Realisation of a Dream to Establish a Hospital at Eudunda

On December 2nd 1920, when in the presence of a large gathering Governor Sir Archibald Weigall laid the foundation stone for the Eudunda Hospital. At last the residents of the district could see the progress that their money and effort had achieved and in imagination they could visualise the end result – a house of…

Eudunda Hospital Celebrating 100 Years - 9th Oct 2022 - A3 Poster
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Eudunda Hospital To Celebrate 100 Years Of Serving The Community With Open Day On 9th Oct 2022

Eudunda HospitalCelebrating 100 YearsOpen Day – 9th Oct 202211am to 4pmALL WELCOME Eudunda Hospital Centenary celebrations are planned for Sunday 9th October 2022 in front of the Hospital at 11am to 4pm. The community are warmly encouraged and welcomed to attend this important event in the history of Eudunda and district, together with dignitaries, being…

Health - Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network Logo
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Caring Volunteers Needed For Eudunda Hostel & Kapunda Homes

Do you have a caring and nurturing nature? Do you have the want to give back to your community? Do you love the elderly? Do you have time to donate? Perhaps you are recently retired and looking for your “retirement career”? The answer is volunteering! The Eudunda Hostel which is co-located at the Eudunda Hospital…