Lions 75th Year Anniversary Plaque Unveiling

75th Year Anniversary - Gawler Lions Club

Lions 75th Year Anniversary commemorative plaque (2.5m x 2.5m), made by Glen Duncan of Urban Environs and donated by Railcare, has been erected at the Gawler Railway Station precinct officially unveiled.

Read for Ukraine

Children Reading Glenside Bookmart

In times of crisis Lions Clubs do what they can to make a difference and that’s exactly what local volunteers are doing right now to support the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine.

Trees for life visit Burnside Lions Club

Trees For Life

Natasha Davis, Trees for Life CEO spoke to the Burnside Lions Club at their dinner meeting, explaining that, “Over nearly four decades, Trees For Life has meant so much to so many South Australians. In this time we have made a lasting impact on our landscapes by getting people involved in practical ways.” Trees For […]

Clean up day photo gallery

Salisbury Lions Clean Up

South Australian Lions were out on clean up day, thrilled there was ‘less rubbish’ this year. The Salisbury Lions Club were joined by fellow Lions, family, friends and other members of the community, to help clean up their local community. Here is the Salisbury Lions clean up day photo gallery:

Burnside Bargain Centre opens new shed with local dignitaries

Burnside Lions Shed

The Burnside Lions club is modernising its Bargain Centre in 2022 with the addition of a new shed. Photos from the day are online here. The club received a Federal Government Stronger Communities Project grant of $10,000 with an additional $4000 from the Burnside Council. The club injected $4000 into the project. “These grants have […]

Fiveaa Interviews over Summer

Richard Pascoe

Over two weekends in January our District 201C1 Public Relations Chairperson, Lion Charlie Robinson, organised Fiveaa interviews. The Interviews with Richard Pascoe all went over exceptionally well and we would like to thank the Lions involved in giving up their Sunday afternoons to have a chat and explain what they do on-air. President John Standingford […]

A dying man’s last wish. That we raise money for Childhood Cancer.

Clive artwork

The man, is Clive’s father. Clive manages Nostru. Nostru is a Bottleshop and bar on East Terrace (once ‘The Oyster Bar’) that stocks all South Australian producers and the wines are all Italian ‘Varieties’. Clive knows Lion Charlie through her social club. And, well, Adelaide right!? They (Clive and Charlie) decided to host a Sunday […]

Lions District 201C1 Club Covid-19 Considerations

Face Mask

As Lions serving our community, we understand you will come into contact in the coming days/month with many people, and wish to encourage safety of your own self, above all others.. Lions Club officers should be aware by now of the need for compliance with Covid-19 rules as set by SA Health, and the need […]

A Safe Pair of Hands

mother washing child's hands

A poem by Lion Chris Russack (Angaston & District Club) She washed her hands and smiled and said, as she dried them thoroughly,That’s twenty times today, I’ve kept them virus free;I’ve soaped them well and lathered up and rubbed my palms together,By interfacing fingerbones which seems to take forever. Each interlocking hand I’ve turned, rotating […]

Stepping up to diversity

Woman wearing jumper saying love

At the first Lions District 201C1 Cabinet meeting for the 2021-2022 year, we congratulated Lion Alex Coates for being (what we believe is) the first GMT Team Member focusing on Inclusion and Diversity as the Inclusion and Diversity Support Officer and Advocate for our District 201C1. The role’s focus is to consider and better understand […]