Saddleworth Literacy Institute
The objective of the Saddleworth institute is to promote useful knowledge and rational mental and physical recreation. By the means of the arranging and promoting of lectures, concerts, social evenings, picture shows, classes, and other like activites.The committee shall raise funds for the institute to promote and manage such forms of public entertainment.
Structure:
Section 41 (Gov. Act) of Clare & Gilbert Valley Council
Current activities:
2025 Fundraising car boot sale
Regular events:
Rivertone 'gold coin' concert
History
Formerly Saddleworth Institute Incorporated (1873 to 1983)1873
May 1874
1950's
Slide, Monks & Blanks Ltd, 261-263 Halifax Street Adelaide
1972-1973
Renovations
#Roof
#Addition of Kitchen
#Removal of Stage, replace Hall/Lodge dividing Wall with proscenium. Stage built in Lodge room.
1980
#Vinyl tiles to smoke roo and sides of stage area#Mosaic Tiles to floor of Ladies Toilet