The Merbein Regional population of 4,681 have recently celebrated the Centenary of the establishment of Merbein as an irrigation settlement.
The Celebrations held over ten days from the 14th - 23rd August, 2009, were a great success and enjoyed by the locals and many former residents.
Make sure you pay a visit to the Centenary Website www.merbeincentenary.com.au to read up on the activities held and read the comments in the 'Guest Book' - you may discover some long lost school friends!
PLEASE NOTE: Refer to our Publications tab which lists many interesting items for minimal cost. A DVD is available of our Merbein Centenary Street Parade.
Purpose of the Society: To collect, preserve and promote the history of Merbein.
A Snippet from the Society:
A short history of Merbein, compiled by Bernadette Wells (2008), click here to read more.....