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All proceeds raised through this tour go towards the future restorations of the Church and Cemetery on the Hill.Take a journey through time as you explore The Church and Cemetery on The Hill, a place where history and heritage come alive. This guided tour offers a glimpse into the lives of early settlers, including farmers, timber cutters, and stonemasons who built the foundations of Old Noarlunga. Visit their resting places and hear the stories of perseverance and community spirit that shaped Old Noarlunga.
Learn about the fascinating process of constructing the church using stone hauled from the Onkaparinga River with the help of bullock carts and anchor stones—a true feat of determination in the 1850s. Discover the community’s resilience as they worked to enhance and preserve this sacred space for the last 170 years.
As you walk the grounds, take in sweeping views of the river, Onkaparinga Gorge, and the picturesque landscape that provides a tranquil backdrop to these stories. This tour is a celebration of heritage, a connection to the past, and a moment of reflection in a truly unique setting.
Whether it’s the architectural details, the stories of resilience, or the peaceful atmosphere, this tour offers an unforgettable journey into the heart of Old Noarlunga’s heritage. Book now and experience a unique blend of history, community, and natural beauty here at The Church and Cemetery on The Hill.
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30 Church Hill Road, Old Noarlunga, SA, Australia, South Australia 5006, 30 Church Hill Rd, Old Noarlunga SA 5168, Australia,Adelaide, South Australia, Christie Downs
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