Images of Mr Percival strutting his stuff on the beaches of Port Noarlunga, cheekily calling into shops on The Strand, Port Elliot and flapping across to Goolwa and the spectacular Coorong are about to mesmerise us on a big screen. This adorable character, who stole the limelight as a pelican in Colin Thiele's classic 1964 novel Storm Boy, which became a movie in 1976 and is … [Read more...] about The Pelican Man & Storm Boy
Wheels of Fortune
For the past 20 years the Santos Tour Down Under has been Australia's greatest cycling event, and its world television coverage of South Australia has been priceless. Crews have captured scenes of our spectacular wine coast and the rolling hills of one of the world's premier wine regions. This year some of the world's best cyclists, and every-day riders in community events … [Read more...] about Wheels of Fortune
100+ things to see and do on the Fleurieu Peninsula
Canoe the Coorong The ultimate environmentally aware kayaking experience. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Coorong and Goolwa region. Call 0424 826 008 and ask about Coorong tour, fur seal tour, overnight & expeditions, and Pelican Island tour. Tours for beginners and the experienced – they're all great fun and a chance to get up close to nature and see … [Read more...] about 100+ things to see and do on the Fleurieu Peninsula
January 2019
Our tin shed men behind the Storm Boy boat
Our tin shed men behind the Storm Boy boat Our Fleurieu Peninsula, particularly Goolwa, will beam from the bright theatre lights when the director and cast of the remaking of Colin Thiele's beautiful and classic tale Storm Boy walk the red carpet for a special screening at Victa Cinemas on January 7. Not entirely the glitz of Tinsel Town, or even the expected glamour … [Read more...] about Our tin shed men behind the Storm Boy boat