Sacred Grove encapsulates Ancient Encounters with three of Australia’s finest medicinal plants on a certified organic property at Belvidere in South Australia. The three plants include the lesser known Scented Emu Bush “Eremophila alternifolia”, Sandalwood “Santalum spicatum” and Native Pine “Callitris gracilis”. They have the potential to reduce pain as well as anti-bacterial properties and anti-inflammatory capacities. Bush…
What’s a Furphy, a Tip Dray, the “Solar Flare”? The former police station (built 1858) and courthouse (added in 1867), feature several rooms set out in the style of the Victorian era, a room reflecting changes in health care over the years, and a courtyard with very high stone walls. From the courtyard, one can…
Tunisian crochet. Part knitting, part crochet and immensely satisfying. It is very easy to learn and makes a dense and squishy fabric with a beautiful texture. Fran will supply participants with a kit, including the long distinctive hook, which will allow you to begin either a headband or hat. Fran has been a member of…
Linda will introduce you to the collection at their business All In Good Time Antiques. She will share her interest, knowledge and passion for period pieces and unusual ‘stuff’ and tell you a little of the history of Antiques in Strath. She will then take you on a stroll down High Street to two other…
Learn the story behind this amazing piece of work and the man who inspired it. Kenny Blake was a famous Strathalbyn motor bike racer, known as racing’s “gentleman racer”. In 2018 the first Kenny Blake Festival of Motorcycling was held. Marylou Nees has been a lover of all things two wheeled for most of her…
Join us at Ella Jane for this fun-filled workshop to learn some exciting and creative gift wrapping techniques from Japan. Ella Jane on Sunter Lane is a delightful Gallery, Gift and Homewares Store offering an extensive range including local art, cards, gifts and flowers. www.facebook.com/ellajaneonsunterlane Presented by: Laura and Sue Workshop (28)
Join passionate car enthusiast Graham as he talks you through the wonderful stock at Collectable Classics, Adelaide’s leading classic car specialists. Established in 1989 to take the hassle out of selling classic vehicles, it has also become one of Strathalbyn’s leading tourist attractions. Probably best you leave your cheque book behind! Graham Simpson spends his…
Let Kathy Gambling, co-author of the award winning ‘Strathalbyn’s High Street’ take you for a walk along this historic precinct of Strathalbyn. Lovely buildings and interesting stories. Kathy is a member of Strathalbyn Family History Group and co-author of a recent book on the history of High Street. Presenter :Kathy Gambling Workshop (24)
Let Michelle and Mandy get rid of those knots and release the tension in your neck and shoulders. Both recent graduates from the Institute of Fitness and local Adelaide Hills girls, Michelle enjoys remedial massage and has a passion for making people feel better, while Mandy is currently a sports trainer for The Central Districts…
Great SA brewer Coopers presents a taste of some of their finest. Accompanied by a bite or two courtesy of The Commercial Hotel. The Commercial Hotel in High Street is a Strath icon, established in 1865 and still providing the community with great food and beverages. Presenter: Stacey Butler Workshop (22)