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Phone and Internet Community Meeting at Eudunda – 3rd March 2025

ByEditor ECBAT March 2, 2025March 2, 2025

Phone & Internet not meeting your expectations? Tony Piccolo MP, Labor Duty Member for Frome sent residents of the area a letter explaining what he discovered from an earlier local consultation and further feedback. Here is his invitation – hope you can make it. Phone and Internet Community Meeting “I trust this letter finds you…

You Can Help Mark The Lavender Cycling Trail In Dutton, Eudunda To Waterloo Area Starting Next Week

ByPeter October 26, 2023October 26, 2023

Can You Spare Some Time In The Next Two Weeks?Volunteer To Help Mark The Lavender Cycling Trail. South Australian Recreation Trails Inc (SARTI) are the developers of the Lavender Cycling Trail and the Lavender Federation Trail (Walking) from Murray Bridge to Clare a distance of just over 300km. The trails have been developed entirely by…

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…

Lavender Cycling Trail - M2C - Waterloo to Eudunda - M2C - Scenic Road

Lavender Cycling Trail (M2C) Grant Success Will Fund Complete Marking Of The Trail In Our Area

ByPeter May 7, 2023May 10, 2023

South Australian Recreation Trails Inc (SARTI) are the developers of the Lavender Cycling Trail and the Lavender Federation Trail (Walking). SARTI Secretary Helen Dominish said,“We are delighted to announce that we have been successful in our grant application to the Office of Recreation, Sport and Racing (ORSR) for the amount of $29,000. This grant will…

L-R Kenny Stephens, Henry O'Brien, Jye Schutz, Mitchell Roebuck, Jack Schiller, Phillip Pearce

Trailblazer Trike Riders Tackle Lavender Cycling Trail’s 300km Challenge.

ByPeter April 6, 2023August 27, 2024

Another Record Broken on the Lavender Cycling Trail As Two Recumbent Trike Riders Are First To Complete The M2C ‘End To End’ Adelaide based recumbent trike riders Kenny Stephens and Phillip Pearse called in at Eudunda on the 29th March to stay overnight. They had left Clare two days earlier and were on their way…

Goyder Chamber of Commerce - Planning Workshop - 31st Jan 2023

Goyder Chamber of Commerce – 31st Jan 2023 Planning Workshop

ByPeter January 24, 2023January 26, 2023

Join the next phase of establishing the Goyder Chamber of Commerce on Tues 31st Jan 2023 at the Robertstown Hall10am to 11am. Key discussion points: Constitution, Membership, Activities, Communication, Next steps. Click to RSVP via email to Daniel Willson

Goyder Chamber of Commerce – Planning Workshop – 31st Jan 2023

ByPeter January 16, 2023January 18, 2023

Join the next phase of establishing the Goyder Chamber of Commerce on Tues 31st Jan 2023 at the Robertstown Hall10am to 11am. Key discussion points: Constitution, Membership, Activities, Communication, Next steps. Click to RSVP via email to Daniel Willson

Planning Workshop Scheduled For Goyder Chamber of Commerce – 31st Jan 2023

ByPeter January 11, 2023January 15, 2023

Join the next phase of establishing the Goyder Chamber of Commerce on Tues 31st Jan 2023 at the Robertstown Hall10am to 11am. Key discussion points: Constitution, Membership, Activities, Communication, Next steps. Click to RSVP via email to Daniel Willson

Goyder Chamber of Commerce – Planning Workshop – 31st Jan 2023

ByPeter January 10, 2023January 10, 2023

Join the next phase of establishing the Goyder Chamber of Commerce on Tues 31st Jan 2023 at the Robertstown Hall10am to 11am. Key discussion points: Constitution, Membership, Activities, Communication, Next steps. Click to RSVP via email to Daniel Willson

Goyder Business Breakfast – Thur 27th Oct 2022 At The Burra Town Hall.

ByPeter October 18, 2022November 6, 2022

Goyder Business Breakfast Join us for an introductory breakfast to find out more aboutestablishing a representative organisation for businesses inthe Goyder area. Guest Speakers:Jeremy Carn – AusindustryCathie Brown – Leaders Institute of SAEmily Riggs – Iris and Wool Thursday 27th October 2022Burra Town Hall – at 7am Scan the QR Code for Free Registration

Successful Trails AGM Held At Eudunda & Newsletter Includes Eudunda Participation.

ByPeter July 18, 2022August 2, 2022

The South Australian Recreation Trails Inc Board (SARTI) held a successful AGM and General Meeting at the Southern Saints Clubhouse. Board members come from as far as Murray Bridge, Adelaide, Watervale and Clare and many between including Eudunda & Robertstown, representing the 300+ Kilometers of the trails and the many Loop and Spur trails, as…

The March Footsteps & Pedals Newsletter Released – Includes 3rd April – Hiking Expo & Local Trail News

ByPeter March 30, 2022March 30, 2022

The South Australian Recreation Trails Inc (SARTI) provide a quarterly newsletter about the Lavender Federation Trail, Lavender Cycling Trail and the many loop and spur trails that they have developed or helped to develop across the state. This edition is the first to be renamed from “Footsteps” to “Footsteps & Pedals” in recognition that SARTI…

Ultra Marathon Runners Here From 7th April 2022.

ByPeter March 30, 2022March 30, 2022

“The Irrational S.O.U.T.H. (Southern Oz Ultimate Trails & Hills) 200 Mile – April 6th – 10th 2022” “The Irrational S.O.U.T.H. 200 Miler Event Director, Shaun Kaesler has worked hard with stake holders along the 325km “Lavender Federation Trail” to return the event in 2022. What an amazing challenge this event will be with 29 competitors…

Agriculture Stewardship Package - YMNRDA

Agriculture Stewardship Packages Available for Eligible Farmers In Yorke & Mid North

ByPeter February 3, 2022February 4, 2022

The Yorke & Mid North Regional Development Australia (YMNRDA) have drawn attention to a a fund which could help farmers wishing to improve biodiversity and store carbon on their farm and may find cash rewards in the future. Learn More about the pilot project here Contact Taryn Mangelsdorf for more information suited to the Yorke…

SA Water – Morgan Whyalla Pipeline Renewal Creates Further Opportunities For Local Businesses

ByPeter February 1, 2022February 4, 2022

SA Water announced on 10 January 2022, that they are planning to replace sections of the Morgan Whyalla pipeline commencing in March 2022. The pipeline is a 358 kilometre long, above ground pipeline that was constructed in the 1940’s for the transfer of bulk water supplies to the Iron Triangle cities of Port Pirie, Port…

Eudunda Caravan Park 7 of 8 powered sites (plus 5 free campers)

Eudunda Caravan Park Update Report January 2022

ByPeter January 28, 2022February 4, 2022

This is an update report on the progress being achieved on the project to purchase two 2 bedroom cabins for additional accommodation for the Eudunda Caravan Park. The Eudunda Caravan Park currently has 8 powered sites managed by Steve & Lee Wegener and over the last year the occupancy and income generated by these sites…

Southern Goyder – Incredibly Busy The Last Couple Months

ByPeter December 10, 2021December 10, 2021

Editor: WOW! If you haven’t noticed, the region has been super busy with events and activities in the last couple of months. Sadly for the Newsletter – I have been so busy that I haven’t done a very good job of covering them, having concentrated more on advertising when things were on. I will attempt…

Long Weekend Holiday Has Eudunda Caravan Park Overflowing After Short Lull.

ByPeter October 6, 2021October 6, 2021

The Eudunda Community, Business and Tourism (ECBAT) are delighted to see that after a short lull in patronage that the Eudunda Caravan Park has been booked out and overflowing during the previous weekend. A combination of the Robertstown 150th event, the finished Eudunda Silo Art and a Long Weekend put a high demand on the…

The Latest Footsteps Newsletter Released – Includes Local Trail News

ByPeter September 9, 2021September 9, 2021

The South Australian Recreation Trails Inc (SARTI) provide a newsletter about the Lavender Federation Trail, Lavender Cycling Trail and the many loop and spur trails that they have developed or helped to develop across the state. Naturally we in Southern Goyder love to see positive news of area in the news and this is so…

The Irrational SOUTH 200 Miler - Kelly Bennet about to leave Eudunda Sleep Station

Eudunda Caravan Park Busy With Ultra Marathon Runners Resting Here.

ByPeter June 20, 2021June 22, 2021

For anyone wondering what the activity was at the Eudunda Caravan Park, over June 11 to 13th it was a control point/sleep station for “The Irrational S.O.U.T.H. (Southern Oz Ultimate Trails & Hills) 200 Miler”. During the time of the event several hundred people were to pass through the district, as they supported the event….