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Friends of Gamble Garden
Address
296 Main Rd, Blackwood, SA 5051 Australia
Telephone
8277 6984
Email
Postal Address
c/- PO Box 1219, Blackwood, SA 5051 Australia
Contact
Secretary: Judith Wigzell
Hours
The garden is always open and can be visited by any member of the public. Cottage open by arrangement or hire. There are special open days on the 3rd Sun monthly (ex. Dec/Jan) 2pm - 4pm
Services
- Gamble Cottage was originally owned by the Gamble family - the Gamble sisters gave the house and garden to Mitcham Council for public use in 1985
- Afternoon tea during open days 3rd Sun monthly
- Guided tours and visits by groups can be arranged
- Volunteers (Friends) maintain the garden 9 - 11am Tues. Working bees involve weeding, pruning, maintaining garden beds etc.
- Bi-monthly meetings also held
- New Friends always welcome
- Hire of cottage rooms through National Trust. Largest room seats 20 (afternoon teas etc)
- Hire of garden grounds for weddings etc
- Main paths and toilet accessible by wheel chair
