Light Country South Australia

24/06/2026

A little change at Com Viet this winter.

To focus on what we do best and to give more attention to our growing catering and private function bookings, we're currently opening for dinner only:

🍜 Thursday to Monday
🕔 From 5pm till late

Planning a celebration, private function, or catering?
☎️ Contact Maggie to chat.

Thank you for supporting local. ❤️

23/06/2026

The Kapunda Machinery is now proudly back on display at the Kapunda Historical Museum ... a fantastic piece of our local story brought back to life 🙌

A big thank you to Light Regional Council for the important works carried out to help ensure the longevity of this much-loved building 👏

The Committee is also working on new signage to enhance the experience even further ... exciting updates coming soon! 👀

Make sure you drop in next time you're in town and explore a piece of Kapunda’s history.

https://www.lightcountry.com.au/kapunda-museum-home

23/06/2026

Have you visited lately?

Nestled right here in our community, the Kapunda Museum is a treasure trove of local history, from our rich copper mining heritage to the fascinating stories of the people who shaped our town.

Whether you’re a long-time resident or new to the area, there’s always something new to learn and explore. It’s a great way to connect with our past, spark conversations with family and friends, and support a wonderful local asset run by passionate volunteers. 💛

📍 Perfect for a weekend outing
📚 Great for kids, families, and history lovers
🤝 Supporting your local community

https://www.lightcountry.com.au/kapunda-museum-home

Why not plan a visit this week and rediscover Kapunda through fresh eyes? You might be surprised at what you find!

23/06/2026

Kapunda, dubbed the most Haunted town in the Western World after a 2001 documentary, Kapunda is a town full of history, mystery, and the paranormal. The North Kapunda Hotel was voted 8th most haunted hotel in the world by MSN in 2019 and has been featured in the documentary, , and the televisio...

23/06/2026

🌾✨ Discover the rich history of Roseworthy Agricultural College

Step back in time and explore one of South Australia’s most significant agricultural institutions. Established in 1883, Roseworthy Agricultural College helped shape farming practices and rural life across the region.

Students received hands-on training across all aspects of farming … from crop production and livestock management to soil science, machinery, and agricultural innovation … preparing generations for life on the land. These experiences helped lay the foundations of the thriving agricultural industry we know today.

💡 Did you know? In 1974, after 91 years as a male-only institution, Roseworthy welcomed its first female students … marking an important step forward in agricultural education.

🚜 A place of learning, growth, and community
📜 A story woven into the heart of Light Country

https://www.lightcountry.com.au/roseworthy

22/06/2026

22/06/2026

22/06/2026

Ready to stretch your legs and soak up some of South Australia’s stunning landscapes? The Light Country section of the Heysen Trail is calling!

Winding through rolling hills, open farmland and peaceful countryside, this iconic walking trail offers the perfect mix of fresh air, scenery and a chance to reconnect with nature 💛

Whether you’re up for a short stroll or a longer adventure, there are plenty of spots to explore at your own pace. Don’t forget your camera — the views along the way are simply breathtaking 📸

🍃 Listen to the birds
🌄 Take in the wide-open views
🚶‍♀️ Enjoy the simple pleasure of the journey

👉 Pop into the Light Country Visitor Information Centre to learn more about trail access points and local tips, or plan your walk at:

https://www.lightcountry.com.au/Trails-Through-Light-Country

Lace up your boots and discover why the Heysen Trail is one of South Australia’s most loved walking experiences 🥾✨