An easy three hour drive (260km) north of Adelaide, the oldest town (1840's) in the Southern Flinders Ranges is blessed with a dramatic high and steep ridge as a backdrop.

Population: 199 Rainfall: 600mm Altitude: 380m

Map showing location of Melrose:

Accommodation:

North Star Hotel
Corner of Nott Street and Stuart Street, Melrose 5483
(accommodation across the street)
Rates Start From ... $50.00 Double or $30.00 Single as well as special rates for families and groups.
To make a booking, call: (08) 86 662 110 or email: northstarhotel@hotmail.com

Mount Remarkable Hotel Motel - and Melrose Holiday Units
Stuart St Melrose 5483 ph: (08) 8666 2119 Fax: 8666 2190
 
 
 
 

Melrose Caravan & Tourist Park - and Tourist Information Centre: 8:30am-6pm
Joe's Road Melrose SA 5483
PO Box 80 Melrose SA 5483
Phone 8666 2060 Fax: 8666 2203

Mount Remarkable Cottages
Ian & Marilyn Hunter
PO Box 60 Melrose SA 5483
Phone: (08) 8666 2171

Bluey Blundstone's B & B and Coffee Shop:
30 Stuart Street Melrose Ph/Fax: (08) 8666-2173

Mount Remarkable Lodge No. 40, Melrose Website http://tell.net.au/~mtrml40/

The June meeting will be held on SATURDAY 23rd JUNE

A weekend of Masonic fellowship with brethren and their families from several Adelaide Lodges.

Details: Lodge tyles at 5.00pm. (evening dress and regalia)

Ladies can obtain a meal at the North Star Hotel from 6.00pm at a reasonable cost.
Brethren and guests will assemble at the Melrose Memorial Bowling Club at 8.00pm
(after-five wear for the ladies).
On the Sunday morning we will hold a brunch at the W.M.'s house at a cost of $5.00 each.

Accommodation is available in Melrose at both hotels , the Melrose holiday units; the caravan park which has on-site vans, cabins, powered and camping sites. There are also several more B&B facilities.

If more information is required, please contact the Lodge secretary, Max Jacquier, tel. 08 8667 5278 or fax 08 8667 5340 or Peter Venhoek by E-mail: venhoek@tell.net.au

R.S.V.P. by the 18th June 2001 to contacts above

View over Melrose
Looking down Stuart Street

Keith Conlon's Postcards http://www.postcards.sa.com.au/features/melrose.html

Online history http://members.ozemail.com.au/~fliranre/melrose.htm

Online tourist information http://www.southaustralia.com/entity.asp?entity_id=3936
 
 

Online - Mount Remarkable National Park Phone: 8634 7068 http://www.southaustralia.com/entity.asp?entity_id=1201

Online Port Germein http://www.southaustralia.com/entity.asp?entity_id=4482

Online Wilmington http://www.southaustralia.com/entity.asp?entity_id=3938