ANZAC Day, 108 Years on. On April25, 6.15am we stopped to pay tribute to all the ANZAC’s, past, present & future. We also paid tribute to all our Vietnam Veterans & those who never made it home. It is 50 years this year since the last troops came home.

This year we celebrate 150 years since land was opened up for agricultural settlement and after 150 years there are still a few families on their original farms.

At the Australia Day Award Ceremony, two worthy recipients and one worthy event were names the Citizen, Junior Citizen and Event of the Year for Crystal Brook.

Christmas Street Party – The street party will be held this year on Friday December 16, from 6pm until 9pm. Bowman Street, from Eyre Road to Railway Terrace will be closed from 4pm until 10pm to enable activities and stall holders and the band to begin setting up.

The Crystal Brook Show made a triumphant return on Saturday 13th August!
The North Western Agricultural Society Committee welcomed Jessica Stenson, recent Commonwealth Games gold medallist as the special guest to officially open the Show.

To celebrate Men’s Health Week, the Crystal Brook Men’s Shed hosted a Shed Mates Muster on June 15. Shed members from across the Mid North, and from Clare to Whyalla and Bute came together to listen to guest speakers on topics of mental health and physical well-being.

Welcome everyone to the sixth edition of the New Chronicle.
On January 26th the Crystal Brook Community Association held a modified event to recognise our very worthy Australia Day Award recipients.