A Message from the President of the Historical Radio Society of Australia (South Australian Group)
Welcome to the website of the South Australian group of the Historical Radio Society of Australia (HRSA.) We are a fully affiliated group within the national organisation, which was formed in the Australian State of Victoria in 1982. Our South Australian group had its origins in the late 1980s and has steadily grown ever since.
The National organisation has its own website, you can Click here to go to the new National Website.
Next Meeting of the South Australian Group:
Sunday 8th July
2:00pm to 5:00pm.
AGM and AUCTION
This will be the Annual General Meeting of the Association at which members get a chance to have their say and elect a Management Committee to lead the Association for the next 12 months. The AGM is always followed by a lively club AUCTION. So come along, have your say at the election and grab a bargain or two.
To be held at:
St Cyprian's Church Hall
70 Melbourne Street, North Adelaide, SA, 5007
Future Meetings:
Sunday 30th August
1:00pm to 3:30pm (Please note the EARLIER START TIME)
Visit to the National Motor Museum in Birdwood
Members to car-pool or make their own way up to Birdwood.
Address of National Motor Museum:
Shannon Street,
Birdwood, SA, 5234
Sunday 27th September
12:00 to 3:30pm - Please note the EARLIER START TIME)
BBQ Lunch and Visit to the National Military Vehicle Museum - Edinburgh Parks
BBQ Lunch Courtesy of HRSASA Committee - Please bring your own chair
Address of National Military Motor Museum:
10 Sturton Road,
Edinburgh Parks, SA, 5111
Wednesday 9th September
12noon fot a 12:30 start
Bi-Monthly Members Luncheon
This month we are back in the Southern Suburbs
To be held at:
The Earl of Leicester Hotel,
85 Leicester St,
Parkside, SA, 5063
Sunday 25th October
Tentative booking at this stage - Times to be advised
Visit to the South Australian Society of Model and Experimental Engineers (SASMEE)
SASMEE exists to create and maintain interest in model making of all types, small machine tools, tool making and experimental engineering connected to models. Some historical exhibits are located here, the oldest dating from the 1880s. There are two industrial engines from the former Brompton gas works, and a steam driven pump from a farm near Whyalla, together with a collection of working model beam, mill and vertical type engines, the oldest dating from the 1880s. There are two industrial engines from the former Brompton gas works, and a steam driven pump from a farm near Whyalla, together with a collection of working model beam, mill and vertical type engines.
Best of all, they have an operational miniature train track with two different gages of trains driving around their parklands area.
Location of SASMEE Park:
Sasmee Park
Sasmee Lane,
Millswood, SA 5034, Australia
Sunday 29th. November
2:00pm to 4:30pm
Traditional club Auction
Please contact the Secretary to book your table to sell items.
(Max. 20 items per table - a 10% Sellers Fee applies)
To be held at:
St Cyprian's Church Hall
70 Melbourne Street, North Adelaide, SA, 5007
Wednesday 11th. September
12noon for a 12:30 start
Bi-Monthly Members Luncheon
This month we are back in the Northern Suburbs
To be held at:
The Hampstead Hotel
143 North East Rd,
Collinswood, Adelaide, SA, 5081
Final Meeting of the year….
Saturday 19th December
12 noon for a 12:30 start
ANNUAL CHRISTMAS LUNCH
Once again, our celebration will be subsidised by the HRSASA Committee
Wives and Partners are also encouraged to attend. Payment and subsidy details to follow.
To be held at:
The Maid of Auckland Hotel
926 South Rd,
Edwardstown, SA, 5039
MORE DETAILS FOR NEXT YEAR'S PROGRAMME TO FOLLOW…..