Southern Goyder News

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 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 one of 3 finalists for the 2023 Agricultural Town of the Year Award

STOP PRESS: Eudunda – A Finalist In The South Australian Agricultural Town of the Year 2023 Awards

ByPeter August 23, 2023August 23, 2023

Exciting News comes from the Regional Council of Goyder (RCOG)!Eudunda is one of the 3 finalists for the 2023 Agricultural Town of the Year Awards!!!! A big ‘Thank You’ to all the community members that were involved, and worked extremely hard, with the submission for the third stage of the awards. Your efforts have helped…

ECBAT Welcomes All To Community Action Plan Workshop Tonight

ByPeter August 23, 2023August 23, 2023

Bob Dabrowski, Eudunda Community, Business & Tourism (ECBAT) Chairperson introduces a great initiative for local Businesses, Clubs and Organisations of Eudunda and District on offer from Rural Aid Australia through a “Community Opportunity Workshop” (and now more). Tuesday, Peter and the team met with local clubs who came to give some thoughts as to how…

Call For Goyder Volunters at 2023 Yorke Peninsular Field Days 26-28th Sept

A Great Way To Attend The Yorke Peninsula Field Days – 26-28th Sept 2023 And Be A Goyder Tourism Ambassador As Well

ByPeter August 18, 2023August 23, 2023

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! The 2023 Yorke Peninsula Field Days will be held on Tuesday 26th – Thursday 28th September 2023 at Paskeville. Marie O’Dea, Tourism & Events Manager for the Regional Council of Goyder,“I am seeking volunteers who are willing to man the Goyder stand and promote the region (morning and afternoon shifts available). “Volunteers will…

SALA in EUDUNDA - Flowering Impressions - Open This Week 4th to 13th August 2023

Exciting Eudunda SALA Art Exhibition Open All This Week – 10am to 4pm.

ByPeter August 7, 2023August 7, 2023

EXHIBITION OPEN 4-13 AUGUST 10am – 4pm DAILYTHEME – Flowering Impressions Vote for PEOPLES CHOICE awardJUDGES CATEGORY Awards plus Wheelie Bin Award Winner announced Sun 13th Aug at 2pmSelected artworks will be for sale by local artists This is an All Ages event and opportunityPresented by Friends of Sala Eudunda Further info – Margaret on…

Hands on ‘Hart’ Regional Intern For 2023, Kaidy Morgan

A Grain Industry Career Opportunity On Offer With Hands On ‘Hart’

ByPeter August 5, 2023August 7, 2023

Hart Field-Site Group in the state’s Mid North is offering the opportunity for post graduateswith an interest in a career in applied grains research to apply for its 2024 RegionalInternship position. The role provides job-starters with an opportunity to kick-start their career in hands-on,supported research, based in Clare. The internship is being offered by the…

Be A Goyder Tourism Ambassador At The Yorke Peninsula Field Days – 26-28th Sept 2023

ByPeter August 3, 2023August 8, 2023

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! The 2023 Yorke Peninsula Field Days will be held on Tuesday 26th – Thursday 28th September 2023 at Paskeville. Marie O’Dea, Tourism & Events Manager for the Regional Council of Goyder,“I am seeking volunteers who are willing to man the Goyder stand and promote the region (morning and afternoon shifts available). “Volunteers will…

Successful Eudunda SALA Opening Night Heralds Fantastic Art Exhibition For All This Coming Week.

ByPeter August 2, 2023August 8, 2023

EXHIBITION OPEN 4-13 AUGUST 10am – 4pm DAILY Congratulations to ‘The Friends of SALA Eudunda 2023 Orgainsing Committee’ for once again this year excelled in putting on another great art event for our district. With the theme of ‘Flowering Impresssions’ artists were give a chance to use many different media forms to match the theme,…

Have You Painted Your Bin Yet? Eudunda SALA 2023 – Wheelie Bin Prize – Enteries Due 1st Aug.

ByPeter July 29, 2023July 29, 2023

Are you aware of the “Wheelie Bin Prize” which is part of this year’s Eudunda SALA. Decorate your wheelie bin with the theme “Flowering Impressions”. Fill-in the entry form (below) and display on the street outside your place from the 4th to 13th August. NOTE: Artworks and entry forms to be delivered to one of…

Eudunda Show Tenders Are Open – Your Club Might Benefit From This Great 2023 Event

ByPeter July 27, 2023July 27, 2023

Show Theme “Looking Forward – Looking Back” The Eudunda Show Committee have been working away quietly already preparing for the 2023 Eudunda Show. One of the early items that the Community or even individuals can be involved in is to submit a tender to be part of the Eudunda Show and at the same time…

2023 Australian Farm Crime Survey – They Need Your Help Which Will Ultimately Help Farmers.

ByPeter July 26, 2023July 29, 2023

The first attempt in more than 20 years to build an understanding of rural crime on a national scale was launched in June by University of New England ’s Centre for Rural Criminology. The survey seeks to gain a better understanding of the climbing rate of rural crime from the perspective of farmers and landholders….

Dog and Cat Registration Renewals – Fees Have Changed And Due By End Of August

ByPeter July 22, 2023July 22, 2023

Dog and Cat registration renewals are set to kick off shortly, with dog and cat owners to receive their renewals by SMS, post, or email from the 22nd of June 2023. The Regional Council of Goyder wishes to advise that dog registration and dog business fees have changed. The new fees are listed in the…

Have You Entered This Community Event Yet? Eudunda SALA 2023 – Many Categories – The Theme ‘Flowering Impressions’, Great Prizes!

ByPeter July 22, 2023July 22, 2023

LOTS OF CATEGORIES PAINTINGSDRAWINGSPHOTOGRAPHYTEXTILESMOSAICSCULPTURES3D ARTFLORAL ARRANGEMENTS Be Imaginitive Banksias, flowering gums, wildflowers, garden flowers and even canola crops Be Inspired Community and guest voting for prizes $ Peoples choice award & More $ Selected artworks will be for sale by local artists (please note payment will be made to artists 31/08/23) Wheelie Bin Award to…

Eudunda Shortlisted in top 10 of South Australian Agricultural Town of the Year Awards for 2023

Eudunda Shortlisted In Top 10 Of South Australian Agricultural Town of the Year 2023 List

ByPeter July 19, 2023July 19, 2023

Public Voting has closed, 49 Towns across SA were nominated, and Eudunda has performed very well, thanks to people voting and has been shortlisted as one of the 10 towns to go into the next stage of judging. A big ‘Thank You’ to everyone who voted and now the next step is to work on…

Enter Now For Eudunda SALA 2023 – Many Categories With The Theme ‘Flowering Impressions’, Great Prizes!

ByPeter July 16, 2023July 19, 2023

LOTS OF CATEGORIES PAINTINGSDRAWINGSPHOTOGRAPHYTEXTILESMOSAICSCULPTURES3D ARTFLORAL ARRANGEMENTS Be Imaginitive Banksias, flowering gums, wildflowers, garden flowers and even canola crops Be Inspired Community and guest voting for prizes $ Peoples choice award & More $ Selected artworks will be for sale by local artists (please note payment will be made to artists 31/08/23) Wheelie Bin Award to…

Dog and Cat Registration Renewals Due by End Of August – Fees Have Changed

ByPeter July 11, 2023July 19, 2023

Dog and Cat registration renewals are set to kick off shortly, with dog and cat owners to receive their renewals by SMS, post, or email from the 22nd of June 2023. The Regional Council of Goyder wishes to advise that dog registration and dog business fees have changed. The new fees are listed in the…

Elders Calendar Competition Closing Soon

ByPeter July 10, 2023July 19, 2023

This year for our annual calendar competition, we invite you to tell us about the changes you’ve witnessed to Australian agriculture, as seen through the lens. The winning entry will not only secure the acclaimed cover spot, but also a $500 pre-paid gift voucher. 12 additional winners are allocated for each month within the calendar…

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…