Newsletters

Rebuild Independence Group News No 10

August 2025

Visit by Howard Peachey, Naval Architect and Troy Lawrence, Adelaide Timber Boatworks, great planking progress, Independence Bonfire and AGM 2025 report. 

Rebuild Independence Group News No 9

June 2025

Ian King Film :"King of the River", notice of AGM & Bonfire, Caulking the old wreck in the harbour.

Rebuild Independence Group News No 8

December 2024

Farewell to Dr David Gillieson, Yarning Seats complete, A visit from the ABC, and sadly, Vale Michael Oliphant.

Rebuild Independence Group News No 7

July 2024

A new committee, the retirement of RIG's Founding Father Tony Klieve, another annual Independence Bonfire and update on progress on the build.

Rebuild Independence Group News No. 6

June 2024

Farewell to RIG stalwarts David & Jill Cowans, & a welcome to the Clavells, new residents-to-be, looking to join the team. Read about a new video, available at the Boathouse: "Mosquito Fleet", all about the legendary Ketches.

Rebuild Independence Group News No. 5

January 2024

Boat builder Tony Stockton's summary of 2023 progress, our end of year celebration & the Fishers Hall of Fame completion.

Rebuild Independence Group News No. 4

Town Walk Sign Cleanup, Fisher Plaques ready to install, 2nd plank layer, Visit by supervising Naval Architect, Howard Peachey and Sajeer Kandathil, Current activities and progress

Rebuild Independence Group News No. 3 August 2023

Donation & install of Wharf Pulleys, Albin Swanson Boat, Fishers Hall of Fame progress, Current activities and progress

Rebuild Independence Group News No. 2

Federal MP Rebekha Sharkie visit, New Flag, Planking 2nd layer begun, Current activities and progress

Rebuild Independence Group News No. 1

July 2023

10 year anniversary, Independence Bonfire, Display cabinet, MP Visit, Current activities and progress.