Garage Girls show
Garage Girls is coming to Ceduna and Cummins this week. Hosted by Country Arts SA, the performance is inspired by Alice Anderson’s short but eventful life, taking you from Melbourne’s mysterious underbelly to the deserts of Alice Springs. The show will be at the Ceduna Sports Sports Club today, Thursday, August 7, and the Cummins Community Hall on Saturday, August 9 – both at 7pm. Tickets are on sale from countryarts.org.au/events/garage-girls
EP dirt circuit
Ceduna Dirt Circuit Club is hosting the rescheduled second round of the EP Tri-Series on Saturday, August 9 at Andoc Park on Denial Bay Road. Gates open at 12.30pm, with practice at 2.30pm and racing from 4.30pm. Entry is $10, under 16s are free. There will be a full bar and canteen.
Wirrulla Mock Wedding
The Wirrulla Hall Committee invites all to attend a Mock Wedding Fundraiser. Dress up in your best op shop wedding guest attire and expect a fun-filled evening complete with a cheeky ceremony, dinner, dancing, and loads of entertainment – all in the name of raising funds to keep the hall up and running. The event is at 6.30pm on Saturday, August 9 at Wirrulla Hall. Get tickets from eventbrite.com.au/e/wirrulla-mock-wedding-tickets-1491334003149
Auxiliary AGM
The annual general meeting of the Cleve District Hospital Auxiliary will be hosted on Tuesday, August 12 at 10.30am in the Hostel dining room. For further information contact Kelly Dolling on 0409 177 562.
Bird club meeting
Southern Eyre Bird Club’s next general meeting will be on Wednesday, August 13 at 7pm at the Senior Citizens Hall on Hallett Place in Port Lincoln. The club is pleased to announce the guest speaker will be Rachael Kannussaar, who has been involved in hooded plover monitoring and shorebird counts for many years and is passionate about protecting our coastline. A light supper will be provided. All are welcome to attend.
School fundraiser
Lake Wangary School is hosting a quiz night to fundraise for school projects at Coffin Bay Yacht Club from 6pm on Saturday, August 23. There will be live music, platters, raffles and prizes throughout the night. Tickets are $20 each, maximum eight people per table. Contact the school for more information.
Border Dash
Register now for the 35th annual Border Dash on Saturday, October 11. The iconic 13-kilometre run starts in Western Australia and crosses into South Australia to support the Royal Flying Doctor Service. After the dash, stick around for a barbecue and charity auction. Sign up at bordervillageroadhouse.com.au/borderdash-2025
Rodeo by the Sea
Streaky Bay will host the bulls, broncs and barrels once again at the popular Rodeo by the Sea event on Saturday, October 18 at Streaky Bay Racecourse. Gates open at 1pm and the main event starts at 4pm. The event is fully catered, with live music, retail vendors and free camping. Early bird tickets are online at rodeobythesea.com.au
Blue Water Raiders Dragon Boat Club
Come and join the group for a morning paddle in the beautiful calm waters of Tumby Bay. The dragon boaters meet every Sunday, weather permitting, at 7.45am, at the Tumby Bay marina boat ramp. No experience is necessary, with life jackets and paddles supplied. Enjoy a single paddle or become a new member. Talk with Tiffany at the Tumby Bay Chemist, or call Verona on 0429 185 908 for more information.
Patchwork Group Ceduna
The Patchwork Group meets at Ceduna Men’s Shed on Eyre Highway every Tuesday from 10.30am to 3pm. Bring along any project you may want to do – you are not limited to patchwork. A small fee of $5 is charged per week, which enables the group to donate any excess funds to the Ceduna Hospital and Village Auxiliary plus Royal Flying Doctor Service, and also to help with the cost of utilities. People are welcome to come along to have a look and a chat. For more information, contact Margaret Spry on 0439 864 428 or Julie Lennell on 0427 688 466.
Busyfingers Craft Group
Ceduna’s Busyfingers Craft Group meets at Ceduna Men’s Shed every Friday from 10.30am to 2pm and people are welcome to bring along any project they would like to. Members have a range of skills from quilting/patchwork, knitting, crocheting, card making, diamond dots, embroidery and more. A small fee of $3 is charged per week. For more details, contact Jocelyn Wighton on 0487 183 954.
Cleve Coffee, chat and craft
Everyone is welcome to join Coffee, Chat and Craft at the Cleve Uniting Church Hall on the third Friday of each month.
Men’s catch up
Our Town Kimba hosts a men’s catch up each Tuesday for morning coffee, toasties and a chat from 10am to 11.30am.
Ladies’ coffee and connection
Coffee and a chat make the perfect blend at Our Town Kimba each Wednesday from 10am until 11.30am, alongside the Healing Hugs quilting group.
Youth hub
The Our Town Kimba shed hosts a relaxed hangout space for young people aged 12 to 17 every Wednesday from 3.30pm to 5.30pm.
RSL bingo
Cowell RSL Sub-Branch holds bingo each Tuesday at 7pm. $15 for 10 games with tea and coffee provided.
Just Love to Dance
Just Love to Dance is starting dance lessons at Port Lincoln RSL Sub-Branch clubrooms each Thursday from 6pm to 9.30pm. The cost is a $5 donation to the RSL. Everyone is welcome. For more information, contact David on 0417 389 724, Ada on 0438 277 684 or email asherry1954@gmail.com.
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