District Governor Handover 2025

On Saturday, 28 June 2025, Lions and partners from across District 201C1 came together in Port Augusta to mark a significant moment in the Lions calendar – the District Governor’s Handover. The afternoon was filled with camaraderie and celebration as outgoing District Governor Steve Fawcett reflected on his 2024–2025 year of leadership. In his address, […]
ECH donations supports bushfire response readiness

Bushfire preparations have been boosted in regional South Australia, thanks to a donation from the state’s largest retirement living and aged services provider. Mallala and Districts Lions Club has received from ECH a donation of 100 ‘bushfire bags’ in readiness for this summer’s bushfire season. Each bushfire bag consists of a waterproof, duffle-style bag filled […]
DG Peter’s Handover Speech 2024

Thank you, Ladies and Gentlemen and fellow Lions, for attending the 2024 District Governor Handover, a celebration of not only what we as a District have achieved, but also a Celebration of what Clubs and we as Members have achieved. The Year kicked off with the DG Handover at The West Lakes Golf Club and […]
Lions Take Over Melbourne

Adventure Awaits in Melbourne: Join Thousands of Lions and Leos at the Premier Event of the Year! Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Melbourne, where thousands of Lions and Leos from around the world will gather for the Lions International Convention. This premier event celebrates our shared commitment to serving the global community, offering […]
Australia Day Honours 2024

Volunteers often work quietly behind the scenes without recognition, but three (3) local volunteers have received some very well-deserved acknowledgement.
Service Clubs Association Awards 2023

On Sunday October 20, 2023, the Service Clubs Association of South Australia held the annual Premier’s Community Service Awards at the Glenelg Golf Club.
Lions are coming to Port Adelaide

Lions are coming to Port Adelaide in August, 2023 – visiting the Port Adelaide Plaza on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th of August.
A few of our Lions will be attending on the day to promote Lions and how you can help your community. Stop by for a chat and ask any questions you may have about volunteering and Lions.
Lions 75th Year Anniversary Plaque Unveiling

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

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.
Peterborough’s Citizen of the Year is Lion Shirley Dearlove

VOLUNTEERING comes naturally to Peterborough Lions Club secretary Shirley Dearlove. Shirley celebrates 10 years of service as a Lion in 2022 but that’s not the only reason she was presented with Peterborough’s Citizen of the Year on Australia Day by Mayor Ruth Whittle OAM. The enthusiastic and passionate Peterborough-born Shirley said she was very honoured […]