Discover Salisbury - August November 2021

 H aunting History of Salisbury coming this September

 Salisbury Community Fun Days  Saturday Sessions Winter Edition

 Write Now  SALA Exhibitions AND MORE! discoversalisbury.com.au

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ISSUE 12 AUG-NOV 21

FREE GUIDE

IN THIS ISSUE

Contents Gillian Aldridge, OAM Mayor of Salisbury

3 What’s on in Salisbury?

7 August 8 Food, Glorious Food!

9 September 10 Cycle Salisbury 8th Birthday Ride Celebrating 80 Years of the National Military Vehicle Museum 11 October 12 Haloween Family Fun Day

How exciting it is to be moving towards spring, ready to embrace the warmer weather and the notion of new beginnings!

If you are looking to start a new chapter in your life, how about attending one of the numerous fabulous sessions scheduled for the Write Now Festival – a fresh take on the popular annual Salisbury Writers’ Festival.

Other interesting events taking place in the Salisbury region this season include the annual SALA exhibition and a celebration to mark 80 years of the National Military Vehicle Museum.

In addition, you are always welcome to check out the array of programs offered by our local community centres for people of all ages.

The more adventurous among us are invited to participate in the Cycle Salisbury 8th Birthday ride, kicking off from Carisbrooke Park.

Or, perhaps you would prefer to take part in a paranormal ghost tour or discover all kinds of delicious cuisines as part of the Food, Glorious Food festival on until the end of August.

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For a family day out, Salisbury Community Fun Days will be held at Ingle Farm and St Kilda with details inside.

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As you can see, there has never been a better time to get out and Discover Salisbury!

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If so, we can help you promote it. Please send your event details, photos and/or key digital links to: Attention Editor ‘Discover Salisbury’, City of Salisbury, PO Box 8 Salisbury 5108 or email: city@salisbury.sa.gov.au

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What’s on in Salisbury?

There are a number of interesting events and programs planned to take place within the Salisbury region.

Whether you are seeking a dose of arts and culture, or a way to entertain the little ones, City of Salisbury has you in mind.

Take a look at some of the upcoming highlights we are looking at – and make sure to pencil them into your diary!

Owl - Nikky Levinge

SALA Festival 2021 @ Salisbury

Global Cities by Alissar Aleid

Salisbury is celebrating in the annual state-wide

Global Cities is a collection of paintings

SALA Festival by showcasing the works of local

representing cities from across the world including

emerging and professional artists.

Adelaide, Sydney, Paris, Santorini and London.

This year, four exhibitions will be hosted at venues

Venue: Salisbury Community Hub,

across the city between August 2 and

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September 13.

Outback art by Doug Firth

Colour by Salisbury Arts Society

Doug is well known, with his naïve form of art

Colour invokes a mood, a feeling, a memory, even

celebrated for its bold and masterful use of colour,

a reaction. The works displayed by our artists will

iconic style and Australian themes. His paintings

take you on their journey into the world of art.

consist of outback humorous art with quirky funny

Venue: Salisbury Community Hub,

titles, set around old outback pubs and the carries

34 Church Street Salisbury

on of typical Aussie events.

Venue: Mawson Centre, Main Street Mawson Lakes Fighters by Joy Wright Fighters encompasses a collection of renowned characters, symbolising fighting for love, passion and glory.

Venue: Para Hills Community Hub, Wilkinson Road at Para Hills

The Crossing - Doug Frith

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Write Now Write Now –Writers’ Festival is the next chapter of the popular, annual Salisbury Writers’ Festival and will be held at the Salisbury Community Hub on August 28.

The program includes sessions on a range of insightful topics such as poetry, interactive fiction, how to get your content published, comics and character drawing and the opportunity to delve into paranormal history with Allen Tiller.

There will also be a children’s story time session with multi-award winning author Phil Cummings and a special launch of new kid’s book, My Dad Thinks He’s Super Funny by Katrina Germein.

All sessions are free, but places are limited. For a comprehensive program and to secure your spot please visit: discoversalisbury.com.au/writenow .

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Salisbury Community Fun Day @ Ingle Farm

Food and drink will be available for purchase, including a sausage sizzle hosted by SES Salisbury,

Free family fun can be hard to come by these days, but we’ve got you covered with the upcoming Salisbury Community Fun Day @ Ingle Farm.

Wood Oven Express Pizza, Paellas South Australia,

The event is scheduled for Sunday, September 12 between 12pm and 3pm, with highlights set to include:

Also remember to save the date for the Salisbury

• Wheelie Kids mini electric cars • Castle Capers inflatable obstacle course

Bean2Heaven coffee and the Ingle Farm Recreation Centre Kiosk.

Community Fun Day @ St Kilda scheduled for October 17. We’re still finalising the line-up of attractive events, but more information will be made available via the Discover Salisbury website closer to the date.

• Rev It Up racing simulators and kids pit stop challenge • Circus elements workshops • Mini golf, corn hole toss and balloon artists • Plaster painting hosted by Golfing Gopher • Belgravia Kindigym and netball/basketball clinics •

Squash SA come and try session

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Saturday Sessions WINTER EDITION

A myriad of activities held indoors at the Salisbury Community Hub every Saturday. From rock painting and arcade games, to table tennis, fun activities, movies and more.

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1-31 August TRADIES NATIONAL HEALTH MONTH tradieshealth.com.au

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5 NATIONAL ABORIGINAL & ISLANDER CHILDREN’S DAY Celebration of human rights and Indigenous children

2-16 August Various venues

WINTER EDITION

2-8 August DENTAL HEALTH WEEK

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WORLD ELEPHANT DAY

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WINTER WONDERLAND Rollerskating 6-8pm Ingle Farm Rec Centre inglefarmrc.com.au

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SUSTAINABLE SATURDAY 11am - 2pm Salisbury Community Hub salisbury.sa.gov.au

VIETNAM VETERANS DAY Commemorating the battle of Long Tan

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16-22 August KEEP AUSTRALIA BEAUTIFUL WEEK

DAFFODIL DAY Powering life-saving cancer research.

SILENT DISCO 11am - 2pm Salisbury Community Hub

12 MODEL PLANES Indoor Flying Ingle Farm Rec Centre

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27 NATIONAL MEALS ON WHEELS DAY Celebrate the Meals on Wheels volunteers mealsonwheels.org.au

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GOLD BOW DAY Raising funds for thyroid cancer research

SELF GUIDED WALKS Coming in September All will be revealed soon!

BADGE DAY Assisting families of deceased servicemen

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CYCLE SALISBURY 8TH BIRTHDAY RIDE 10am Meet at Carisbrooke Shelter

1-30 September STARLIGHT MOVIE MONTH HELP Raise funds for seriously ill children and their families. starlight.org.au

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FOOTY FINALS Rollerskating 6-8pm Ingle Farm Rec Centre

COMMUNITY Fun Day

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THREATENED SPECIES DAY environment.gov.au/biodiversity/ threatened

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1-8 September ADULT LEARNERS WEEK

SALISBURY COMMUNITY FUN DAY - INGLE FARM

adultlearnersweek.org/

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18 LYME GLADIOLUS DAY Raise awareness of Lyme disease karlmcmanusfoundation.org.au

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AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP DAY An opportunity for all of us to take pride in our citizenship

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TALK LIKE A PIRATE DAY A chance for anyone to talk like a pirate!

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WORLD RHINO DAY worldrhinoday.org

28 WORLD HEART DAY world-heart-federation.org/worldheart-day/

SAVE THE KOALA DAY savethekoala.com

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INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE

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NEW ALWAY RIDERS S WELC O M E!

Various rides (5-20km) to suit all abilities.

Leaving from the Carisbrooke Park shelter shed includes a fast paced and slower paced ride along Little Para and/or Dry Creek trails & a mountain bike ride to Cobblers Creek to explore trails.

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Shelter Shed, Carisbrook Park Reserve, Main North Rd, Salisbury Park.

AFTERWARDS

Riders and their partners are then invited to join us for lunch (at own cost) in the beer garden of the Old Spot Hotel, (opp Carisbrooke Park) from 12pm.

CONTACT

Jim: 8406 8251 www.salisbury.sa.gov.au/ cyclesalisbury

Cycle Salisbury Social Rides is unique - being a partnership between the City of Salisbury, Bike SA & volunteers. It offers between 110-120 ride offerings per year, exploring and showing the community the over100kms of off-road, trail and paths through our wonderful city.

Celebrating 80 years of the Edinburgh Defence Precinct EXHIBITION

1-31 October 2021 Salisbury Community Hub

 Art by local Military Artist Barry Spicer, and displays of artefacts from the Edinburgh National Military Vehicle Museum Time: Hub Opening Hours Cost: FREE Exhibition Website: www.salisbury.sa.gov.au Artist Website: www.barryspicerart.com

DEFENCE DAY

24 October 2021 Edinburgh Defence Precinct 100 year  Military Vehicle Rides RAAF Tribute  Army Surplus Sales  25 Pounder Field Gun Firing Exhibition  Barry Spicer Military - display, sales & signing  Community Youth Groups  Antique Weapons & Uniform Displays  ADF & Military Vehicle Displays  Live Music 10 Sturton Road Edinburgh Parks Time: 10am to 4pm Cost: Adults $15 Children under 15 Free For further enquiries call Jeff: 0401 454 515 Email: militaryvehiclemuseumpro@outlook.com Website: www.military-vehicle-museum.org.au

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HALLOWEEN Rollerskating 6-8pm Ingle Farm Rec Centre inglefarmrc.com.au NATIONAL HAT DAY Lifting the lid on mental illness

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LOUD SHIRT DAY Help give deaf children the gift of sound

Ride2Work DAY

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SALISBURY COMMUNITY FUN DAY - ST KILDA

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DEFENCE DAY Sturton Rd Edinburgh Parks military-vehicle-museum.org.au

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BIG CAKE BAKE A delicious way to raise funds for Red Cross bigcakebake.org.au

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NATIONAL BANDANNA DAY Raise funds for kids living with cancer canteen.org.au/bandanna-day

HALLOWEEN

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SAXOPHONE DAY Birthday of AntoineJoseph ‘Adolphe’ Sax, the inventor of the saxophone.

SUPER HEROES Rollerskating 6-8pm Ingle Farm Rec Centre inglefarmrc.com.au

REMEMBRANCE DAY Anniversary of WWI armistice

8-14 Nov. RECYCLING WEEK recyclingweek.planetark.org/ about/

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NATIONAL AG DAY Celebration of Agriculture

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WORLD DIABETES DAY Raising funds for research

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INDOOR ARCHERY All ages from 9am Ingle Farm Rec Centre inglefarmrc.com.au

WHITE RIBBON DAY Against domestic violence whiteribbon.org.au

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Discover attractions, events and adventure today

Planning a trip? There’s plenty to discover in the Salisbury region and you might be surprised by what you find. Discover Salisbury is dedicated to helping you locate activities and attractions that you will love. Check out upcoming events or add your own to get the word out!

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What’s on in our Libraries and Centres  /SalisburyLibraryService salisbury.sa.gov.au/termguide

Ready for Work programs Science and robotics Daily Justice of the Peace Service FREE WIFI access New books every month Digital books, magazines and comics New times and locations for children’s programs School holiday fun

LOCATIONS AND CONTACT INFORMATION COMMUNITY CENTRES Bagster Road Community Centre 17 Bagster Road, Salisbury North T. 8250 4167  @BRCC08 Morella Community Centre 90 Kings Road, Parafield Gardens T. 8406 8484  @morellacommunitycentre Para Hills Community Hub Wilkinson Road, Para Hills T. 8406 8560 The Paddocks Centre Wilkinson Road, Para Hills T. 8406 8565 Pooraka Farm Community Centre 126 Henderson Avenue, Pooraka T. 8406 8488  @PFCC126 pfcc.salisburysa.com

Salisbury East Neighbourhood Centre 28 Smith Rd, Salisbury East T. 8285 2055  @salisburyeastneighbourhoodcentre The Mawson Centre 2-8 Main Street, Mawson Lakes T. 8302 5449  @themawsoncentre mawsoncentre.org Twelve25 Salisbury Youth Enterprise Centre 17-19 Wiltshire Street, Salisbury T. 8406 8555  @youthinsalisbury twelve25.com.au

LIBRARIES Salisbury Library Service  @SalisburyLibraryService salisburylibrary.sa.gov.au Ingle Farm Beovich Road, Ingle Farm T. 8406 8595

Salisbury Community Hub 34 Church Street, Salisbury T. 8406 8222 Mawson Lakes 2-8 Main Street, Mawson Lakes T. 8302 5555 Para Hills 22 Wilkinson Road, Para Hills T. 8406 8530 Salisbury West Hollywood Blvd, Salisbury Downs T. 8406 8489

SENIOR CENTRES Jack Young Centre 1 Orange Avenue, Salisbury T. 8406 8525 Para Hills Seniors Centre Wilkinson Road, Para Hills T. 8406 8544 Pine Lakes Centre 16 Homestead Place, Parafield Gardens T. 8406 8857

Throw on your shoes, roll up your sleeves and get amongst it. There’s action and fun to be found, delicious food to taste, nature to explore, sports to play and culture to consume. Time to discover Salisbury.

For more information on City of Salisbury attractions please visit:

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