by Mark Roberts | Uncategorized
Hello to all Farina Volunteers. I hope you are all coping with the Covid restrictions. I especially feel for all our Victorian Volunteers, hang in there. The Farina Restoration Committee has been busy working during this time. “The project received a grant from...
by Mark Roberts | Uncategorized
Hello to all Faithful Farina Followers COVID19 Corona Virus I am sorry to announce that we must cancel our 2020 Farina works program. This also means the Farina Underground Bakery will not operate. We have not taken this decision lightly. It is our Duty Of Care to...
by Mark Roberts | Newsletter
Hello Farina Supporters, At present there are 160 people who have registered and been placed in the program for 2020. Thankyou for your support in volunteering to ‘recover’ this amazing township in the outback. There are still places for a further 40 willing workers...
by Mark Roberts | Newsletter
Hello Farina Supporters, Happy New Year to you all. I hope you have all enjoyed a break over the festive season. I would like to welcome Helen Rayner to our team, Helen has taken over Cathie Gregory’s role. We wish Cathie all the best for the future with her family in...
by Steve Harding | Newsletter
NEWSLETTER No 78 – FARINA NEW YEAR ROUND UP. Hello Farina Supporters Happy New Year to you all I hope you have all enjoyed a break over the festive season. I would like to welcome Helen Rayner to our team, Helen has taken over Cathie Gregory’s role. We wish...
by Steve Harding | Newsletter
Hello Farina Supporters Following is a letter from our new President, Tim Paine, which outlines what has been achieved during the volunteer period at Farina this year I am sure you will be as impressed as I am! Regards Cathie Hello all This is my first newsletter as...
by Steve Harding | Newsletter
NEWSLETTER No 76 – FARINA HISTORY PROJECT We are pleased to share with all of our “Farina friends”, our progress, now that we have commenced this “Social History project”. We have partnered with Genealogy SA, Oral History Trust SA/NT, and the History Trust SA....
by Steve Harding | Newsletter
Farina History Project. Our very first meeting with the team was held on Friday 5th April 2019. Attending were Jennie, Patricia, Bob, and Steve along with Ms Emily Richardson and Ms Sue Lea, Genealogy SA and Ms Pauline Cockrill (taking photo) History Trust SA....
by Steve Harding | Newsletter
Farina Staffing 2019 Farina staffing is progressing with opportunities for volunteers to join us in 2019 still available in : Week 3, 8 -15 June Week 5, 22 – 29 June Week 8, 13 – 21 July From café to campfire, tradesman assistant to sign painting, walking...
by Steve Harding | Newsletter
What is happening during the off season with the Farina Restoration Group? We trust all our valued past volunteers are refreshed and looking forward to our 11th annual work program and that those of you who are coming for the first time are looking forward, with...
by Steve Harding | Newsletter
At 85 years of age our “Founder and Leader” Tom Harding has decided it’s time to perhaps rest up a little. Without Tom’s foresight Farina wouldn’t be where it is today. Tom has led from the start and over the last 11 years or so has managed the transition from a heap...