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History Friday | Peterborough, South Australia (formerly Petersburg) 🖨️
🖨️ Step back in time at the historic Peterborough Times Printing Office, built in 1887 and now lovingly operated as a working museum by the dedicated History Group. Set out exactly as it was throughout the 20th century until 2001, the print shop features original presses, inks, tools, paper stock, old templates and thousands of printed items. What was once layered with grease and grit has now been carefully cleaned, restored and preserved for future generations — a true lab

Julie
6 days ago1 min read


Sleepy Sunday Moments - Take a look
Sundays are made for slowing down — for noticing the small, beautiful moments that nature brings, like this sleepy lizard wandering quietly through his natural surroundings. Check this video out here. Whether you’re on holiday or dreaming of your next getaway, Sundays are the perfect time to recharge — read a good book, enjoy a walk or bike ride, spend time with loved ones, and appreciate life’s simple pleasures. Here in South Australia you can experience moments like this

Julie
Nov 41 min read


History Friday - From the Foundry to the Flinders - a James Barwell bullock bell
This humble bell carries a big story. Cast in Birmingham by James Barwell—a renowned bell founder active from the late 1800s—bells like...

Julie
Aug 292 min read


History Friday:Celebrating 140 Years of Adelaide Arcade!
Since 1885, Adelaide Arcade has stood as a timeless icon in the heart of the city — and in 2025, it proudly celebrates 140 years of...

Julie
Aug 112 min read


History Friday | A Hero in Bronze at Adelaide Oval
Ever spotted the “Aviation pioneer” statue near Adelaide Oval? That’s Sir Ross Macpherson Smith, a South Australian aviation pioneer who...

Julie
Jul 111 min read


📍Where Am I Here… (highlight tour of SA History Festival)
Step inside one of Adelaide’s most breathtaking heritage homes – Carclew House, built in the 1890s and once home to some of South...

Julie
May 211 min read


👣 Footsteps Through Time: Henley Heritage Walk - Part of South Australia's History Festival 🌿
What a crowd. We joined the fully booked #Henley #Heritage Walk on 4 May, and it was an unforgettable experience. Huge thanks to the...

Julie
May 92 min read


South Australia's History Festival - 1/5/2025-31/5/2025
May is South Australia's History Festival If you love history—or simply want to know more about this incredible state—May is the perfect...

Julie
Apr 301 min read


🍀✨ Happy St. Patrick’s Day! ✨🍀 17/3/2025
Wherever you are in the world—whether you're celebrating in the rolling green hills of Ireland , right here in South Australia , or...

Julie
Mar 171 min read


🎨 Street Art Spotlight: Jasmine Crisp - Family Port-Rait 🎨
We’re excited to showcase this stunning piece by local painter and muralist Jasmine Crisp, part of Wonderwalls 2020 . Jasmine, born and...

Julie
Feb 11 min read


🪑 A Magpie’s Mischief: Discover South Australia’s Charm in the Outdoors 🐦✨
Take a moment to escape into nature with us at Clonlea Park in #Gawler , @southaustralia . This peaceful reserve sets the scene with its...

Julie
Jan 212 min read


Discover the Stunning Wirrabara Silo Art
Nestled in the heart of South Australia, Wirrabara is a charming forestry town with a proud history and an artistic soul. Among its many...

Julie
Jan 182 min read


📜 Step into history with the iconic North Star Hotel in Melrose!
The first North Star Hotel, built in 1854, was a simple log hut, welcoming travelers to South Australia’s first Flinders Ranges town. In...

Julie
Jan 171 min read


🌟 5/5 Review Alert for Country Style Louisa! 🌟 in Gawler (gateway to the Barossa Valley)
We’re thrilled to share our latest glowing review for our charming Country Style Louisa home in Gawler , featured on Stayz ! A big thank...

Julie
Jan 161 min read


🌹 Sunday Rose Appreciation 🌹
It’s the busy holiday season, but let’s take a moment to pause and literally smell the roses! 🌺 Here are some stunning photos of roses,...

Julie
Dec 15, 20241 min read


🚂 History Friday: The Remarkable May Brothers & Co in Gawler 🚜
Step back in time and discover the incredible legacy of May Brothers & Co , a pioneering engineering firm that shaped Gawler and beyond....

Julie
Nov 29, 20242 min read


Sunday Serenity: Moments That Matter
Captured during the gentle days of spring, this peaceful scene of a tortoise soaking up the sun reminds us to pause and enjoy the simple...

Julie
Nov 24, 20241 min read


🎾 Get Ready for the Adelaide International Tennis! 🎾
Mark your calendars for an incredible week of world-class tennis from January 6-11, 2025 ! Join us in beautiful Adelaide as top players...

Julie
Nov 9, 20241 min read


History Friday - Discovering the History of St. George’s Anglican Church, Gawler
A Journey Through Time: The Story of St. George’s Anglican Church, Gawler "In the early days of South Australia, St. George’s Anglican...

Julie
Nov 8, 20243 min read


🌊 Listen Closely—Nature Awaits! 🌊
Spring is here, and it’s time to immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of nature! 🐸🎶 Check out our video showcasing the delightful...

Julie
Oct 17, 20241 min read
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