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JIREH COMMUNITY PROPERTIES 1980
68 Fisher Street cottage
In July 1980, Jireh Community purchased the house Sue Franklin was renting.
68 Fisher Street cottage 1980
Sue Franklin in her back yard at No. 68
The 'sign of the dove'.
In June 1980, the white dove arrived at the Jireh properties. It was perceived as a 'sign of the Sprit'.
Tree planting by Jireh women.
Linda Jones and Bronwyn Tupper at work. Liz, Maureen and Jenny assisting July 1980
Tomato trellis relocation.
Alex Pittaway on left watching on progress. late 1980
The tomato harvest 'heart-felt'
Enough tomatoes were being produced to share with neighbours and to sell some to a local motel. early 1980
The Community Cubby House
Mal Graetz's building effort with Sarah watching on. Aug. 1980
The Community Cubby House
The completed cubby next to the Community shed in Sue's back yard. Dec. 1980
JIREH COMMUNITY GATHERINGS 1980
Farewell for Browns March 1980
A community meal was held in the shed to farewell Peter and Marilyn on their overseas trip.
The Roll's House.
Chris and Lee Roll lived at 49 Gray St., next door to the French Polisher and the McNicol Seniors.
BBQ in the Roll's backyard
Chris and Lee Roll hosted a gathering for Jireh community people. March 1980
Jireh Community Photo early 1980
This photo included some people from St. Bart's Church who worked closely with Jireh.
Celebration in the Shed 1980
Always time to light the candles for someone's birthday. Graetz's, King's, Harris's, Rebecca, Tom, Chris & Helen, Sue & kids.
Sally-Anne Noble's birthday.
The Noble family - John, Laureen & Peter. David Ellyatt (left), Jenny Graetz (right) 22 May 1980
Helen Warry with Jireh Kids.
Dress up party for Sonny, Rebecca, Michelle, Sharon, Aylwyn and Luke. 1980
Richard's Park Picnic
St. Bart's Church hosted a picnic which was attended by Jireh people as well. Sept. 1980
MENINGIE VISIT Feb. 1980
David Williams 21st birthday
Jireh people and Dave's family and friends celebrating at Meningie, SA. Feb. 1980
The Priest's Home
Jireh people catching up with Don and Bev Priest at their home at Meningie. Feb. 1980
Jireh Community Kids
Sarah Graetz and Matthew Harris picnicking at Meningie. They were born two months apart. Feb. 1980
JIREH COMMUNITY PEOPLE 1980
Sarah Graetz's 1st Birthday
Celebrating Sarah's birthday in the Graetz kitchen with Jireh kids and cousin Darren. 1 May 1980
Weekend at Renmark June 1980
Mal, Jenny and Sarah Graetz spent a couple nights at the Renmark Caravan Park with Debbie Brown and Tom Ryan.
The Roll family with Sarah.
Luke, Sonny and Lee Roll with Sarah Graetz in the community shed. 22 May 1980
Mal's haircut time May 1980
Jim Burrow volunteered to give Mal Graetz's hair a trim.
Resurrection Band Visit May 1980
Jireh Community hosted Resurrection Band from Chicago, USA. They had a concert in Adelaide organised by Richard Berry of Solsound Promotions.
COOBOWIE TRIP Sept. 1980
Yorke Peninsula Holiday Sept. 1980
The King and Graetz families spent time at a farmer's holiday shack at Coobowie, just north of Edithburgh.
Boating at Coobowie Sept. 1980
Peter King and Mal Graetz entertaining Michelle, Joshua and Sarah in the row boat. Liz King fishing in the background.
Holiday bath time
Sarah bathing in the laundry sink with Joshua and Michelle King watching on. Sept. 1980
JIREH WEDDINGS 1980
McNicol Wedding 7 Sept. 1980
Helen Warry and Chris McNicol married at Nuriootpa Uniting Church.
McNicol Wedding 7 Sept. 1980
Bronwyn Tupper playing cello at the church ceremony.
Pre-wedding celebration
Jireh community hosted an evening for Debbie Brown and Tom Ryan at the Gray Street Kindergarten. 17 Oct. 1980
Pre-wedding celebration
Debbie Brown and Tom Ryan dressed for a 'mock wedding' at the kindergarten. 17 Oct. 1980
Certificate of Marriage
Tom and Debbie Ryan pictured with Rev. Brian Fagan at St. Barthlomew's Anglican Church.
Wedding party 25 Oct. 1980
Debbie's parents joining the wedding party.
Wedding party 25 Oct. 1980
Tom's Dad joining the wedding party. LtoR: Sue Franklin, Debbie's sister, Debbie, Tom, Tom's brother, Tom's dad.
The Fellowes renew vows 22 Nov. 1980
Des and Cherie renewed their marriage vows at St. Bart's Anglican Church with their daughter Amy.
Group Wedding Photo 22 Nov. 1980
Friends and family of Des and Cherie Fellowes at the front of St. Bart's Anglican Church, Norwood.
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