Today the township of Lenswood, South Australia celebrated 100 years. Lenswood is well known for world class apples cherries and wine. It is the horticultural hub of the Adelaide Hills. It was a beautiful day. The centenary Cake was cut by some of the Coulter family members who are now the 7th generation living in […]

Hi all, Minutes of LFRCA meeting 14.9.17. Next meeting: 7:30pm on Thursday the 28th of September at the Lenswood Memorial Park. Please note the changed venue. Kind Regards Chris Grant Secretary LFRCA

Minutes of Meeting 29th August 2017 ( sorry the link went to July minutes instead of August minutes, now fixed.) Hi all, Things are progressing well and we are just over 6 weeks off the Community picnic! Make sure the 15th of October is in your calendar. It looks like we have scored the Uraidla […]

A successful AGM and  the election of Committee was conducted on Saturday 29th. This was followed by an examination of the proposed area for use on the Picnic Day. Arrangements were discussed. A welcome barbeque  preceded  the close of our meeting. The reports and minutes are available and have been posted here as links.

    Primary-students-the-first-to-code-experiments-for-international-space-station    excerpt from  ” The Sydney Morning Herald” About 24 primary students are the first in the country to code science experiments that will be launched on a rocket to the International Space Station this week and completed by astronauts. The students from six public schools have spent the past three months […]

.. Community Newsletter DocX  .. Community Newsletter As many of you may be aware, Lenswood is this year celebrating 100 years since its naming. While there have been people living in the region for much longer, Lenswood itself only came about in 1917. Up until that time, the nearest postal service was at Forest Range. […]

Click read more to download The minutes from the Committee meeting held April 19th 2016   Download the Minutes of the meeting HERE

An article  In ABC News by  Nicola Gage :- Cherry, apple, pear and strawberry industries are pushing for the Adelaide Hills region to become globally recognised as a pest-free area, like South Australia’s Riverland, Victoria’s Sunraysia and Tasmania. “We’ve initially identified Thailand — Taiwan is another market that recognises [it] and there’s also a lot of work being […]

Minister Geoff Brock Minister for Regional Development Minister for Local Government. Monday, 21 September, 2015. 50 new jobs in Adelaide Hills Co-operative expansion. An $850,000 State Government Regional development Fund grant will go towards a major expansion at iconic Lenswood Apples facilities in the Adelaide Hills. Regional Development Minister Geoff Brock said the proposed $11.37 million […]