COVID-19 ALL EVENTS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE COVID restrictions have been eased. Thank you for your understanding.AVA SA likes to keep the South Australian public informed; we are a community-minded organisation; we attend many annual events throughout the year. The events calendar listed below displays events that AVA SA either attends or supports. Check back often for updates.
VOID Service at Pilgrim Church
Church 28 April 2020 at 3 pm
Voices of Industrial Death
The Adelaide Workers' Memorial Service is an annual remembrance service held to honour and remember workers who have lost their lives at work or due to toxic exposures of their job.
Each year the service is created to offer something unique and special for those who attend - aside from the many beautiful candles that light the display, there is also a candle lighting ceremony that showcases the many workers represented ...
May Day March
Saturday 2 May 2020
May Day is the International Day of the Worker. The annual May Day March will be from Victoria Square to Light Square – 10 am for a 10.30 am start. AVA will have a stall in Light Square to spread the message about the dangers of asbestos.
Port Adelaide Workers Memorial
Dedication Ceremony Sunday
3 May 2020 at 9.30 am
There will be a Dedication Ceremony at the Port Adelaide Workers Memorial to honour Terry Miller OAM. A plaque bearing Terry’s name will be added to the Memorial. Please join us to remember all who have lost their lives through their work.
Port Augusta Probus Group
3 June 2020 at 11 am
AVA will travel to Port Augusta to meet local AVA members and to present an information session to the Port Augusta Probus Group. All welcome.
MASTER BUILDERS SA BUILDING & HOME IMPROVEMENT SHOW
Friday 5 July to Sunday 7 July
Adelaide Showground
10am to 5pm
See, try and buy the latest in renovation and building products plus get expert advice from the extensive range of seminars and demos held daily.
Gawler Show
Date: 29-30 AUGUST 2020
Location: The Gawler Showgrounds
Nixon Terrace, Gawler
The Gawler Show is the largest country Show in SA, attracting approx 30,000 people. It is a great family outing with many free displays, exhibitions and entertainment.
Goolwa Probus Group
14 September 2020 at 11 am
AVA will visit Goolwa in September to support AVA members from the South Coast and present an information session to the Goolwa Probus Group. All welcome.
Kapunda & Light Agricultural Show
Date: October, 2020 TBC
Location: Kapunda Harness Racing Club Complex
Hancock Road, Kapunda, SA, 5373
Kapunda Show was founded over 160 years ago to promote Agricultural, Horticultural and related resources of the Kapunda & Light District. Today it is still an Annual Event on Kapunda’s Calendar.
ASBESTOS VICTIMS MEMORIAL SERVICE
10:30 am - 11:30am
2020 SERVICE 29th Nov 2020
PITMAN PARK SALISBURY
The Asbestos Victims Association invites you and your family and friends to attend our annual Memorial Service to remember or reflect on the needless loss suffered by many because of asbestos. You are very welcome to lay flowers in memory.