Through the long history of the Strathalbyn Football Club, there are numerous minuted references of a Ladies Committee, generally to raise funds for the Sick and Accident Fund, which gave the players of the time some financial assistance in cases of significant injury. In early times the Ladies also catered [ … ]
Australian Rules Football History
The site for Adelaide was chosen by Colonel William Light and the proclamation of the colony of South Australia occurred at Holdfast Bay on the 28th December 1836. Following exploration, a Special Survey was gazetted in 1841 and the township of Strath Alben (Strathalbyn) was laid out on both sides of [ … ]