August 2010

NOR' WEST BEND OPEN WEEK

Posted on 29th Aug, 2010
NOR’ WEST BEND STATION Is celebrating its 160th year This privately owned, National Trust listed property is opening its gates to the public to coincide with the Riverland Rose Festival. If you're a rose garden lover or history enthusiast, you will thoroughly enjoy a visit to Nor’ West Bend Station. Nor West Bend has been under going an 8 year garden and building restoration program. Take advantage of this special event to view this unique property, garden and waterfront. Stroll through a large acreage garden that is entirely sub-soil watered. The garden contains some 200 roses along with many old varieties and water wise plants. OPEN 10am till 4pm daily Sat 16th Oct - Sun 24th Oct Entry is $5.00 pp Morning and afternoon teas will be available [larger groups please advise to help with catering]. While enjoying a cuppa in the historic wool store, you can view a wonderful exhibition of paintings along with daily pastel demonstrations by Brian Smyth from the Pastel artists of South Australia. Nor West Bend station can be found 9km out of Morgan on the Renmark road 1km from the Cadell ferry. For any enquiries or bookings please phone Sue Pedder on 85403114 or 0407 911 356.
Attachment:  nwbs.pdf

NOR WEST BEND STATION OPEN WEEK

Posted on 29th Aug, 2010
NOR’ WEST BEND STATION Is celebrating its 160th year This privately owned, National Trust listed property is opening its gates to the public to coincide with the Riverland Rose Festival. If you're a rose garden lover or history enthusiast, you will thoroughly enjoy a visit to Nor’ West Bend Station. Nor West Bend has been under going an 8 year garden and building restoration program. Take advantage of this special event to view this unique property, garden and waterfront. Stroll through a large acreage garden that is entirely sub-soil watered. The garden contains some 200 roses along with many old varieties and water wise plants. OPEN 10am till 4pm daily Sat 16th Oct - Sun 24th Oct Entry is $5.00 pp Morning and afternoon teas will be available [larger groups please advise to help with catering]. While enjoying a cuppa in the historic wool store, you can view a wonderful exhibition of paintings along with daily pastel demonstrations by Brian Smyth from the Pastel artists of South Australia. Nor West Bend station can be found 9km out of Morgan on the Renmark road 1km from the Cadell ferry. For any enquiries or bookings please phone Sue Pedder on 85403114 or 0407 911 356.
Attachment:  nwbs.pdf

BURRA MORGAN CAR RUN

Posted on 5th Aug, 2010
OCTOBER 9th and 10th 2010 More info on Events Page