Media interviews
In the news
We’ve been happy to share the story of the cottage and the progress of it’s conservation with interviews on the ABC and articles in local papers. Whilst we haven’t got links for them all, here’s what we have.
Mel Jaunay from the Barossa Leader attended the celebration of the finishing of the conservation on May 3rd 2026. Her article and the photo taken by Sam Kroepsch made the front page. Who would have thought we would be History heroes? But of course the cottage is the real star of the show!
Conservationists granted a view of project completion
On 24th October 2024 the Gawler Bunyip newspaper published an interview with Catherine Baldwin about what being a SA Heritage grant recipient means for the conservation of the cottage.
In July 2024, Andy Grope spoke to Jennifer Minns, of the Barossa Leader newspaper.
Conservation works keep Light Pass history alive
In November 2024, Aidan Curtis from the Bunyip newspaper reported on the “Dig Party” we held to kick off the work on the footings.
In May 2023, Andy Grope was interviewed on Peter Goer’s evening programme on ABC Adelaide radio. Peter and Andy had a great old chat.