The Cedars is the historic home, studios and heritage artist gardens of Australian artist Hans Heysen and his artist daughter Nora, located in Hahndorf in the Adelaide Hills. With the recent opening of our new Heysen gallery showcasing Hans and Nora's works, we're expanding our volunteer program. The Cedars offers a rare, hands-on setting for … Continue reading Volunteers needed for the Cedars
New ADB Launched
Introducing the new ADB website.The first print volume of the Australian Dictionary of Biography was published in 1966. The ADB went online four decades later in 2006. Twenty years on from that milestone, we have created a brand-new website that will see us through an increasingly complex digital age. VISIT THE NEW SITENew look, same … Continue reading New ADB Launched
November Members Meeting
Held at Burnside Uniting Church, Corner Fisher and Portrush Roads 7.30pm November 6: SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MOTOR RACING 1902-1961 Richard Maerschel This title implies a narrow view of car and motorbike racing, beginning at Adelaide Oval in 1902 and ending at Mallala in 1961. However, the talk will cover a much broader scope – a common … Continue reading November Members Meeting
Auburn Antiques Fair
Antique Fair Road ShowSaturday 24th October9am – 4pmThe above event will be held at Koonowla(Corner of Saddleworth and AuburnRoads)Mount Horrocks Historical Society will have a stall at this event.There will be Appraisals and Workshops,Fashion Parades, Stalls, History Rooms,High Tea and a Speakeasy Bar.Entry $5
Christmas Carols in a Historic Church
Christmas Carols Sing Along is back!Gather your friends and family and come celebrate the magic of the season at the North Adelaide Baptist Church with festive Christmas music.Experience a special program featuring our talented organist playing the famous pipe organ, as well as our choir, as we come together to sing beloved traditional Christmas songs … Continue reading Christmas Carols in a Historic Church