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YourSay – Draft State Bushfire Management Plan 2021-2025

ByPeter April 1, 2021April 2, 2021

The State Bushfire Coordination Committee have prepared the draft State Bushfire Management Plan 2021-2025 (the Plan) in response to the Independent Review into South Australia’s 2019-20 Bushfire Season. The Plan: helps to create the foundations for government, non-government organisations and the community to work together to manage bushfire risk in South Australia. aims to provide…

Last Day to Apply For Ward Funding – Closes 31st March 2021

ByPeter March 30, 2021March 30, 2021

Available for local sporting or community groups that have some great project ideas? Do you need financial support to make it a reality? Have you considered applying for Ward Funding? The Regional Council of Goyder provides assistance to local community groups through the Sport and Recreation Fund and Capital Projects Fund where each ward is…

Council Representation Review Options – Public Hearing – Wed 7th April 2021

ByPeter March 29, 2021March 30, 2021

A reworded more up to date summary of the Representation Review can be found on the latest Council Newsletter, under the title “Representational Review“. You should read this. The important take away is this: A public hearing will be held in Eudunda Town Hall on Wednesday 7 April 2021 at 7:00pm to hear and consider…

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Submissions Open – Select Committee On Land Access in SA

ByPeter March 29, 2021March 29, 2021

Attention all land holders this involves you! The Parliament of South Australia – Select Committee inquiring into land access regimes as they relate to mining and mining exploration is now taking public submissions. Very briefly there are six main areas of review including land access relating to mining, operations of the Department for Energy and…

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Renewables Projects Update – March 2021

ByPeter March 29, 2021March 31, 2021

Read about the current projects happening or proposed in our area from Mel Zerner: ROBERTSTOWN POWER SUBSTATION UPGRADE This project involves an upgrade & expansion of the power substation in readiness for the connection of other renewables projects to the substation over the next years. The project commenced in March 2020 & is expected to…

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Stephanie Tells What ‘International Women’s Day’ Means To Her

ByPeter March 19, 2021March 19, 2021

Stephanie Schmidt leads a busy farm live, hubby, family and still finds time to do some great leadership tasks. Steph starts off,“As I sit down to write this, in the last 24 hours I have worked on getting the BAS completed for the farm business I have with my husband, I have had a strategy…

Council Ward Funding Closes 31st March 2021

ByPeter March 19, 2021March 19, 2021

Available for local sporting or community groups that have some great project ideas? Do you need financial support to make it a reality? Have you considered applying for Ward Funding? The Regional Council of Goyder provides assistance to local community groups through the Sport and Recreation Fund and Capital Projects Fund where each ward is…

Council Representation Review Options Paper Available

ByPeter March 19, 2021March 19, 2021

A reworded more up to date summary of the Representation Review can be found on the latest Council Newsletter, under the title “Representational Review“. You should read this. The important take away is this: A public hearing will be held in Eudunda Town Hall on Wednesday 7 April 2021 at 7:00pm to hear and consider…

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All Welcome To Eudunda Show AGM 2021 – 24th March 7pm

ByPeter March 18, 2021March 18, 2021

Eudunda Show AGM24th March 2021Eudunda RSL Rooms – 7:00pmALL WELCOME The Eudunda Show Committee feel confident that 2021 will be kind to the show.The Committee is keen to get going and traditionally the season kicks of with the Show AGM If you think you would like to support the committee, come along and listen and…

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Manoora Hall Easter Monday Market – 5th April 2021

ByPeter March 18, 2021March 18, 2021

Make a date on Easter Monday for the Manoora Hall Market 9am – 3pmWaymouth Street / Barrier Highway, Manoora.Under cover & outside sites and a wide variety of stalls with a selection of Fresh Bread & Rolls, Hot Food ~ Tea ~ Coffee ~ Cool drinks. For Further Information, Contact: 8848 4330 or 8848 4315…

ANZAC Dawn Service – Eudunda 25th April 2021

ByPeter March 18, 2021March 18, 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 March 18, 2021April 13, 2021

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

Bill Prior & Fay Grosser At Feb 2021 Probus Meeting

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…

Eudunda Show AGM 2021 – 24th March 7pm at RSL Rooms – All Welcome

ByPeter March 7, 2021March 19, 2021

Please note time change to 7:00pm The Eudunda Show Committee feel confident that 2021 will be kind to the show.The Committee is keen to get going and traditionally the season kicks of with the Show AGM Eudunda Show AGM24th March 2021Eudunda RSL Rooms – 7:00pmALL WELCOME To put on the show takes a massive amount…

Samuel Doering visits Merv Lehmanns General Store - Robertstown

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….

SACWA Goyder Branch 2021 Dates & Next Meeting 12th March at Robertstown

ByPeter February 28, 2021March 19, 2021

Meetings held in Robertstown will be held at the Peace Hall where we will have a meeting followed by demonstrations and hands-on workshops. Meetings held in Burra and Eudunda will be social gatherings at a local restaurant or pub to give the women of Goyder a reason to come and socialise, meet new people and…

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Council To Close Eudunda Swimming Pool – Last Day 14th March 2021

ByPeter February 26, 2021March 19, 2021

The Eudunda Swimming Pool 20/21 season is declared by the Regional Council of Goyder and finishes on the 14th March 2021 this year at 7pm. The pool has been described by visitors as one of the best maintained people have experienced, a real tribute to Pool Manager Steve Wegener, and Eudunda is lucky enough to…

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The Hearing Bus is coming to Eudunda – 18th March 2021

ByPeter February 26, 2021March 19, 2021

Come to the bus at the front of the Eudunda Town Hall 0am to 12 Noon on 18th March 2021 Our mobile hearing checks are conducted by qualified hearing professionals and take just 15 minutes. Our team are on-hand to guide you through any other steps you need to take to manage your hearing. Visit the…

Eudunda Show AGM 2021 – 24th March

ByPeter February 25, 2021March 19, 2021

Please note time change to 7:00pm The Show Committee truly wanted to give our community an event to be proud of in 2020. As everyone is aware it turned out to not be possible due to the COVID-19 Pandemic and 2020 was cancelled. Our Show was not alone, along with many other events. Australia is…

Council Ward Funding Open

ByPeter February 23, 2021March 19, 2021

Available for local sporting or community groups that have some great project ideas? Do you need financial support to make it a reality? Have you considered applying for Ward Funding? The Regional Council of Goyder provides assistance to local community groups through the Sport and Recreation Fund and Capital Projects Fund where each ward is…