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ABOUT AUBURN
Auburn is a delightful historic village situated approximately 110 km north of Adelaide and 25 km south of Clare. It is known as 'The Gateway to Clare Valley' and indeed is the place where evidence of Clare Valley hospitality begins. The wine industry is Auburn's main source of employment whilst others either commute to regional employment, are self employed in cottage industries or are retired. There is something for everyone and below you will find just some of what Auburn has to offer if you are intending to move here.
COMMUNITY SERVICES
Auburn is well provided with the following essential services:
Post Office/Banking Service Ph: 8849 2020
Primary School Ph: 8849 2112 www.auburnps.sa.edu.au
Fire Brigade Ph: 8849 2000
Library Ph: 8849 2092 Tues 3 pm to 4 pm
Wed 10 am to 12 pm
Thurs 7 pm to 8 pm
IGA Supermarket Ph: 8849 2111 Mon - Wed 6.30 am to 7 pm
Thur 6.30 am to 8.30 pm
Friday 6.30 am to 6.30 pm
Sat 7 am to 5 pm
Sun 9 am to 1 pm
Medical Services: A Doctor visits Auburn on Wednesday at the Clinic held in the RSL Hall.
Ph: 8842 2100 for appointments.
Clare Chemplus Pharmacy provides a service to Auburn on Wed 12-12.30 pm.
Ph: 8842 2118 for information.
Paul Naughton provides an Accupuncture Service.
Ph: 8849 2060
Massage and Homeopathy Clinic.
Ph: 8849 2474
Legal Services: Legal servies are provided by Jenkins Anderson Allard Fowler. Ph: 8849 2421.
Conveyancer: This services is now provided by the above Legal Practice.
COMMUNITY BUSINESSES
Auburn has its own Traders Association which includes many of the following businesses:
Auto Mechanic
Painter
Plumber
Concrete work
Hotel
Lawmowing
Picture Framing
Stonemason
Plant Nursery
Childcare
Hairdresser
Beauty Therapist
Honey Producer
Internet Cafe
Bicycle Hire
Vineyard Services
Video Store
TD Photography
Contact: Tim Davies
Phone: 0400 212 558
Email: tim@tdphotography.com.au
Website: www.tdphotography.com.au
Civil Marriage Celebrant
Contact: Sonja Davies
Ph/Fax: 08 8849 2412
Mobile: 0400 212 559
Email: Sonja@clarevalleyweddings.com.au
Website: www.clarevalleyweddings.com.au (still under construction)
For information on any of these services, please phone Lynton Viant on 8849 2020.
COMMUNITY CLUBS
As well as providing all of the above services, Auburn caters for a variety of social and sporting interests including the following:
Auburn Art Group
Auburn Bowling Club
Auburn Cricket Club
Auburn/Mintaro Football Club
Auburn Indoor Bowling Club
Auburn Pony Club
Auburn Racing Pigeon Club
Auburn Tennis Club
Clare Dog Obedience Club
Clare & Gilbert Valleys Art Group
Circle C Riding Club
CWA Arts Group
Movers & Shakers
Police Rangers
Walking Group
Yoga
COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS
Auburn is also lucky to have within its community a number of very active associations which provide services to its members and the wider community. These include the following:
Auburn Community Development Committee
Auburn Branch of the RSL
Auburn Branch of the CWA
Auburn Branch of the National Trust
Auburn Services for the Aged
Auburn Tidy Towns
Royal Society for the Blind
Senior Citizens Club
Watch SA
CHURCHES
There are a number of different religious groups within Auburn catering for a variety of spiritual beliefs including:
Anglican Church of St. John Ph: 8849 2068 Every Sunday 9 am
Catholic Church Ph: 8849 2303 1st Sun of Month 9 am
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness Ph: 8849 2153 Every Sunday 9 am
St. John Lutheran Church Ph: 8849 2162 1st & 3rd Sunday 9 am
Uniting Church Ph: 8849 2075 When advised on board
As Auburn is not far from the regional centre of Clare, any other information could be accessed through the Clare & Gilbert Valleys Council website or on 8849 6400.
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