District Council of Karoonda East Murray in Karoonda, South Australia | Government organisation

District Council of Karoonda East Murray

Locality: Karoonda, South Australia

Phone: +61 8 8578 1004

Address: 11 Railway Terrace 5307 Karoonda, SA, Australia

Website: http://www.dckem.sa.gov.au

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13.01.2022 Do you know a family in need over Christmas? The Karoonda CWA Branch have 15 hampers to allocate to people within the Mallee area. more details below

12.01.2022 IT’S HAPPENING // The crane is here nice and early this morning. Here’s some progress shots of the tower going up. If you’re around, there’s still time to check out the crane in action on the way to school.

11.01.2022 KAROONDA METEORITE CELEBRATES 90 YEARS // On this day 90 years ago Karoonda gained world wide attention after a meteorite landed 2 Miles due East of Karoonda shaking the ground as it did so. It was described as "turning night into day" It was rare and unlike any other found, as although of the 'stony' type, it was mainly iron silicates, eventually being classified a "chondritic asiderite". ... Because of its type it shattered on impact making a crater 46 cm deep with surrounding ridge a little over one metre across, scattering fragments over a two metre diameter area. We are lucky enough to have a small fragment in the Karoonda Council Office, make sure you come in and have a look!

10.01.2022 ABC RADIO // Here's a little snippet of Mayor Caroline Phillips on ABC radio this morning talking about the meteorite that landed in Karoonda 90 years ago! Check it out.

09.01.2022 Calling all farmers operating within the District Council of Karoonda East Murray! We are excited to announce that Farm Owners Academy are coming to Karoonda to deliver a 2 Day Top Producers Event 18 & 19 March 2021. If you are a farmer within our district, and you want more organisation, focus and clarity need to set the strategic direction of your farming business?... want your whole team working towards a common goal? want your goals on paper with a mapped-out plan of how to achieve them? need to know exactly what to do to become more profitable? want to spend more quality time with your loved ones? Here is your chance to register your interest to participate in this very unique opportunity. Take a listen to Farm Owners Academy CEO Jeremy Hutchings personal message to the farmers of Karoonda East Murray - https://farmownersacademy.pages.ontraport.net/karoonda-intro Want to jump on board? Please visit - https://www.dckem.sa.gov.au//farm-owners-academy-top-produ See more

08.01.2022 AUSTRALIA DAY CITIZEN OF THE YEAR AWARDS // Final call for nominations for 2021 citizen of the year Awards! We're looking for individuals who make a difference, someone who contributes to our community and inspires those around them. They could be quiet achievers, community members or unsung heroes. It could also be a community group who held an outstanding event throughout the year that deserves to be recognised. ... Your nominee could be recognised in one of the following categories: Citizen of the Year Young Citizen of the Year (16 to 30 years) Community Event of the Year Award for Active Citizenship Please have nominations in by close of business this Friday, 27 November 2020 https://www.citizenoftheyear.com.au/nominate/

05.01.2022 KAROONDA EXHIBITION CENTRE SHED UPDATE // Works have begun on site for the new Karoonda Exhibition Centre Shed being built adjacent to the Karoonda Oval. The new multi-purpose facility will become the focal point for the well-known Karoonda Farm Fair amongst other community events. ... With the groundworks currently underway, the structure of the shed is due to be installed in January.

03.01.2022 KAROONDA GOLF CLUB // Drilling for a water bore has begun today at the Karoonda Golf Club. Funded under the Drought Communities Program, the installation of the irrigation bore and associated pump will be a welcome ongoing saving for the community facility.

01.01.2022 ATTN COMMUNITY MEMBERS // Summer has arrived! Expressions of interest is being sought from the Karoonda Area School for interested community members to participate in the following courses. Register your details by giving the Karoonda Area School a call on 85781120.