Promoting community interest in local history, encouraging preservation of historical buildings and sites, collecting and documenting district heritage since 1977.
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Past and Present
A monthly newsletter produced by YDHS.
The July issue of Past and Present was Lorraine Day’s final edition as our valued editor. After eight years, she is stepping down to focus on other commitments but will remain an active YDHS member.
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Thank you, Lorraine, for your outstanding contribution.
We are currently without an editor! If you enjoy writing, love history, or want to help produce Past and Present, please contact Sue Speck on 0448 438 974.
Yankalilla Regional News
YDHS also contributes articles of historic interest to every issue of the Yankalilla Regional News. An index of article titles is available as a pdf.
Our Supporters
YDHS acknowledges the ongoing support of the History Trust of South Australia
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We are proud to be affiliated with the Myponga History Group
The YDHS acknowledges the strong support of other organisations committed to the preservation and promotion of the Yankalilla region’s heritage.
District Council of Yankalilla
Yankalilla and District Lions Club
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