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   NZAC Day
 A               MAY THE FOURTH       Trails in and
  Dawn Service     BE WITH YOU -         around Salisbury
                 FREE Family Fun Day
 Salisbury
  Community       Salisbury.RUN is    AND MORE
  Fun Day          back!
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    3     Anzac Day                                             Gillian Aldridge, OAM
                                                                Mayor of Salisbury
    4 Salisbury Trails

    6     Watershed Creative                                                                                        HOSTED BY SALISBURY RSL                                                      25 APRIL 2021
          Prize                     Last year many of us had a bit more downtime than we are
                                    accustomed to, with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
    7     April
                                    If you’re like me, this has left you feeling more appreciative of the
                                    opportunities we get to spend together out in the community.
    8 MAY THE FOURTH
                                    On the back of our hugely successful Salisbury Fringe Carnival and
      BE WITH YOU!
                                    International Women’s Day Cocktail Evening, Salisbury is gearing up
                                    for a wide spectrum of opportunities to get out and about.
    9     May
                                    Within this edition of Discover Salisbury you will find information on
                                    upcoming events including ANZAC Day, a May the 4th celebration,
    10 Keep Your Health
                                    a health expo and our Reconciliation Week and NAIDOC Week
       on Track
                                    programs for 2021.
                                    There are also details on a major fun run, Salisbury.RUN, which will
    11 June
                                    be held at Carisbrooke Park on Sunday, May 2 with participants of all
                                    ages and abilities welcomed to put their best foot forward.
    12 Salisbury.RUN
                                    Salisbury.RUN is a revamped version of the popular Salisbury Half

                                                                                                                       5.30AM DAWN SERVICE
    13 July                         Marathon which not only offers the iconic half marathon distance
                                    of 21.1km, but options including 10km, 5km and 2km distances, with
                                    registration required through the organisers.
    14 Discover Salisbury
                                    If you are looking to start training – or bike riding is more your thing –                      SALISBURY WAR MEMORIAL
    15 Community 		                 some of Salisbury’s great trails are also listed in this edition.

       Centres & Libraries          Until next time, happy exploring!                                                                      Due to COVID restrictions, this is an invitation only event.

                                                                                                                       The RSL SA/NT would ask that people once again, as in 2020,
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                                      Salisbury                                                                        celebrate the dawn service in their driveways, then join us for
    SPECIFICATIONS                   COMMUNITY                                                                       breakfast - supplied by Rotary Club of Salisbury and assorted food
                                     Fun Day
    Owner: City of Salisbury                                                                                                        vans - at Salisbury RSL from 6.30 am
    34 Church Street

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for budding mountain bike riders within the
    Salisbury Trails                                                                                                  recreation park. There are purpose-built trails
                                                                                                                      perfect for beginner and intermediate riders, with
                                                                                                                      a couple of sections that will give even the most
                                                                                                                      experienced of riders a thrill. The Kites and Kestrels
                                                                                                                      adventure playground is also a fantastic place for
                                                                                                                      a barbecue picnic. Gas BBQs are permitted on the
                                                                                                                      grassy area near the playground (but not on days
                                                                                                                      of total fire bans). This exciting playground includes
                                                                                                                      a flying fox and climbing structures inspired by
                                                                                                                      tree-top raptor nests.
                                                                                                                      Cobbler Creek contains the largest remaining
                                                                                                                      stand of the endangered mallee box grassy
                                                                                                                      woodland on the Adelaide Plains, making it
                                                                                                                      an important conservation area. This area also
                                                                                                                      contains iron-grass species and a variety of native
                                                                                                                      perennial grasses, including brush wire grass,
                                                                                                                      kangaroo grass, spear grasses and wallaby grasses.

                                                                                                                      Tapa Martinthi Yala Bikeway

                                                              The Little Para Trail                                   Tapa Martinthi Yala, meaning “pathway to embrace
    Salisbury has over 100km of trails to
                                                                                                                      today” in Aboriginal Kaurna language, has created
    explore, including the Little Para Trail                  The name ‘Little Para River’ is derived from ‘Pari’,
                                                                                                                      a continuous shared use trail network spanning
    and Dry Creek Trail. They provide                         the Kaurna word for water and the trail that runs
                                                                                                                      43km connecting Port Adelaide with Gawler.               includes a stretch along Little Para River Trail and is
                                                              alongside it traverses some 16.5kms from the hilly
    a fantastic safe and scenic option                                                                                The new 16.7km section within the City of                ideal for walkers including children and those with
                                                              escarpments in the east of northern Adelaide to
    for walkers, runners and bike riders.                     Barker Inlet in the west. Trail users can experience    Salisbury connects at its northern point to the          prams or using a wheelchair.
    Within the trails there are parks, paths                  diverse areas of remnant eucalyptus woodlands,          Stuart O’Grady Bikeway, adjacent the Northern            Other features of the new shared use pathway
    and even areas just for BMX.                              grasslands, samphire and mangroves. Tall River          Expressway and the Port River Bikeway at its             are a viewing platform adjacent the Greenfields
                                                              Red Gums can be found along the watercourse             southern end.                                            Wetlands and panoramic views taking in Swan
    Here are a few to try:                                    with a number of trees containing hollows that          A highlight of the southern section of the new trail     Alley Wetlands.
                                                              provide valuable habitat for birds, possums and
                                                              bats. This reserve is one of the richest in Salisbury
    Dry Creek Linear Park                                                                                                                                                      For more information on Salisbury Plays events
                                                              for fauna; it is possible to see echidnas, Western
    Dry Creek Linear Park forms a secluded nature                                                                                                                              please visit:
                                                              Grey Kangaroos and the vulnerable Flinders
    corridor along Dry Creek, extending 3.5 kilometres
                                                              Ranges Worm Lizard.                                                                                              discoversalisbury.com.au/salisburyplays
    from Walkleys Road to Bridge Road. Historical
                                                              There are many playgrounds, toilet facilities,
    buildings and structures have survived within the
                                                              shaded picnic spots and public barbecues at
    park from the days when the quarries were worked
                                                              regular intervals along the trail.
    by inmates of Yatala Labour Prison, and date back
    to the early years of the Adelaide colony. These
    include the Yatala Powder Magazine, Blacksmith’s          Cobbler Creek
    Shop, several guard lookout posts and cottage.            The Cobbler Creek Trail runs from Salisbury
    The trails provide easy access for visitors to enjoy      Heights within the Cobbler Creek corridor just
    the recreational and scenic value of the park. Car        below Bridge Road to Main North Road. It is also
    parking, toilet and picnic facilities are available, as   possible to follow the trail north and link into the
    well as electric barbecues located at the Stockade        Little Para Trail.
    Botanical Park.                                           A fantastic introduction to the bush, this is a
                                                              peaceful place to unwind from city life, a popular
                                                              destination for walkers, and an adventure

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     creative prize 2021                                                                   M                          T                          W                           T
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Good Friday
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Turn your
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      clock back
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Daylight
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Saving
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1 hour                 ends at
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      before you             3.00am
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      go to bed
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Easter
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Sunday

The 2021 Watershed Creative Prize sees the reinvigoration of this very popular
   art prize by the City of Salisbury with a renewed focus on Sustainability.
  A $2000 prize will be awarded to the best creative prize in each of three
categories, with the judging panel looking for the pieces that best represent
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                                                                                                                                                                                                         Term 1 Ends           Saturday Sessions
                                                                                                                                                World Health Day                                                                                    School Holidays
                           the theme of Sustainability.                                                                                                                                                                        In the Plaza
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    (10 - 26 April)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Various programs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    across Salisbury
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    salisbury.sa.gov.
               Categories:                                   First Prize                                                                                                                                                                            au/shp

                                                   $2,000 (1 for each of 3 categories)
Traditional          photography, painting,
                     sculpture, pottery/ceramics       Runners Up Prizes
                                                   3 x $500 (1 for each of 3 categories)
                                                                                                                      13                         14                          15                          16                                 FINAL
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           OF THE
Written              poetry, song writing, short                                                                                                                                                                                           SERIES
                                                        Emerging Youth
                                                                                           International Day
                                                                                           of Human Space                                                                                                                            Saturday
                     story, play writing, blog
                                                      Creative Artist Prize                Flight                                                                                                                                    Sessions
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     In the Plaza
Emerging             music composition,                           $1,000
Technologies         dance, singing or
                     theatrical performance,
                     podcast, drama or vocal
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                     performance, videography/      EXHIBITION 10 MAY - 18 JUNE                                                                                                       Earth Day                                                     ANZAC Day

                     film making

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           www.salisbury.sa.gov.au/watershed                                               Term 2 Starts                                                                     International Guide
                                                                                                                                                                             Dog Day

                                                                                           Heart week 

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                                                                                           the COVID-19 pandemic and is subject to any changes in directives provided by the State Government and SA Health
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                                                                                                                                                                Salisbury
                                                                                                                                                                Community
                                                                                                                                                                Fun Day in
                                                                                                                                                                Carisbrooke
                                                                                                                                      Salisbury                 Park
                                                                                                                                                                              Salisbury.RUN

                                                                                                                                    COMMUNITY
                                                                                                                                                                www.
                                                                                                                                                                              Carisbrooke Park
                                                                                                                                                                salisbury.
                                                                                                                                                                              www.salisbury.run
                                                                                                                                     Fun Day                    sa.gov.au/
                                                                                                                                                                funday
                                                                                                                                                                              (More info p12)

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                                                  MAY THE FOURTH                                                                                                              Mothers’ Day
                                                  BE WITH YOU
                                                  (see info opposite)

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                         Watershed Creative                                                                                           Friday Night
                         Prize Exhibition                                                                                             Skating
                         John Harvey Gallery                                                                                          Ingle Farm
                         www.salisbury.                                                                                               Recreation Centre
                         sa.gov.au/                                                                                                   inglefarmrc.com.au
                         watershed

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                                                                                                                                                                              Australia’s
                                                                                                                                                                              Biggest Morning
                                                                                                                                                                              Tea

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Discover Salisbury Liftout
                         National Volunteer Week (17 - 23 May)

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                                                                              National Sorry
                                                                              Day                           National
                                                                                                            Reconciliation
                                                                                                            week
                                                                                                            (27 May - 3 June)

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8   Discover Salisbury      Dates and information correct at time of printing. City of Salisbury events are held in line with Council’s management of
                            the COVID-19 pandemic and is subject to any changes in directives provided by the State Government and SA Health
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                                                                                                          Mabo Day                                           World
                                                                                                                                                             Environment Day
                           National
                           Reconciliation
                           week
                           (27 May - 3 June)

                                  World
                                  Oceans
                                  Day
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                                                                                                                                                              Salisbury Craft &
                                                                                                                                                              Hobby Fair
                                                                                                                                                              (12 – 14 June)
                                                                                                                                                              gardensrc.com.au

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                          Queen’s                   World Elder               International                Health                                                                       World Refugee Day
                          Birthday                  Abuse                     Men’s                        on Track
                          Public                    Awareness                 Health                       Health                                                                       Refugee Week
                          Holiday                   Day                       Week                         Expo                                                                         (20 - 26 June)
                                                                                                           (see info
                                                                                                           opposite)

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                                                                                                                                                                  KEND
                                                                                                                                                      WINTER WEE
                                                                                                                                                         ACTIVITIES
                                                                                                                                                               in the Hub.
                                                                                                                                                                          bury.com.au
                                                                                                                                                      Check discoversalis
                                                                                                                                                                 for details

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                          Dates and information correct at time of printing. City of Salisbury events are held in line with Council’s management of
                          the COVID-19 pandemic and is subject to any changes in directives provided by the State Government and SA Health
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                                                                                                                                                                    School Holidays
                                                                                                                                              Term 2 Ends
                                                                                                                                                                    (3 - 18 July)
                                                                                           Discover                                                                 various programs
                                                                                            KEND
                                                                                WINTER WEE                                                                          across Salisbury

                   BURY.
                                                                                   ACTIVIT S
                                                                                          IE                                                                        salisbury.sa.gov.
                                                                                            in the Hub.                                                             au/shp
                                                                                 Ch eck dis cov ersalisbury.com.au
                                                                                              for details

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                  RUN
                                 NAIDOC Week                                                                                                  Friday Night
                                 (4-11 July)                                                                                                  Skating
                                 various programs                                                                                             Ingle Farm
                                 across salisbury                                                                                             Recreation Centre
                                 salisbury.sa.gov.au                                                                                          inglefarmrc.com.au

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                                                                                                                     National Desexing
                                                                                                                     Month
                                                                                                                     Make sure your pet
                                                                                                                     is desexed
                                                                                                                     www.salisbury.
                                                                                                                     sa.gov.au

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2 MAY 2021
                                 Term 3 Starts                                                                                                                      Superhero Saturday
                                                                                                                                                                    Family Fun Day
                                                                                                                                                                    Salisbury
                                                                                                                                                                    Community Hub
                                                                                                                                                                    and Civic Plaza
                                                                                                                                                                    salisburyba.com.au

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CARISBROOKE PARK                                                                                                                              International         White Ribbon

WWW.SALISBURY.RUN
                                                                                                                                              Day of                Night
                                                                                                                                              Friendship

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Discover Learn Explore
                                                 What’s on in our Libraries and Centres
                                                  /SalisburyLibraryService                                               Ready for Work programs

                                                 salisbury.sa.gov.au/termguide                                            Science and robotics

                                                                                                                          Daily Justice of the
Discover our playgrounds these school holidays                                                                            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                  Salisbury East                         Salisbury Community Hub
                                                                                    Neighbourhood Centre                   34 Church Street, Salisbury
                                                 Bagster Road Community Centre      28 Smith Rd, Salisbury East            T. 8406 8283
                                                 17 Bagster Road, Salisbury North   T. 8285 2055
                                                 T. 8250 4167                        @salisburyeastneighbourhoodcentre    Mawson Lakes
                                                  @BRCC08                                                                 Main Street, Mawson Lakes
                                                                                    The Mawson Centre                      T. 8302 5555
                                                 Burton Community Centre            2-8 Main Street, Mawson Lakes
                                                 386 Waterloo Corner Road, Burton   T. 8302 5449                           Para Hills
                                                 T. 8280 8843                        @themawsoncentre                     Wilkinson Road, Para Hills
                                                  @BurtonComCentre                 mawsoncentre.org                       T. 8406 8530

                                                 Morella Community Centre           Twelve25 Salisbury Youth               Salisbury West
                                                 90 Kings Road, Parafield Gardens   Enterprise Centre                      Hollywood Blvd, Salisbury Downs
                                                 T. 8406 8484                       17-19 Wiltshire Street, Salisbury      T. 8406 8489
                                                  @morellacommunitycentre          T. 8406 8555
                                                                                     @youthinsalisbury                    SENIOR CENTRES
                                                 Para Hills Community Hub           twelve25.com.au
                                                 Wilkinson Road, Para Hills                                                Jack Young Centre
                                                 T. 8406 8560                       LIBRARIES                              1 Orange Avenue, Salisbury
                                                                                                                           T. 8406 8525

                          FOLLOW US
                                                 The Paddocks Centre                Salisbury Library Service
                                                 Wilkinson Road, Para Hills          @SalisburyLibraryService             Para Hills Seniors Centre
                                                 T. 8406 8565                       salisburylibrary.sa.gov.au             Wilkinson Road, Para Hills
                                                                                                                           T. 8406 8544
                           @discoversalisbury   Pooraka Farm Community Centre      Ingle Farm
                                                 126 Henderson Avenue, Pooraka      Beovich Road,                          Pine Lakes Centre
                           @discovsalisbury     T. 8406 8488
                                                  @PFCC126
                                                                                    Ingle Farm
                                                                                    T. 8406 8595
                                                                                                                           16 Homestead Place,
                                                                                                                           Parafield Gardens

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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:

  @discoversalisbury
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