During 2019 the façade of the original Hambour Drapery Store, now the Kapunda Community Gallery was transformed by the addition of this colourful mural based on grape-vine, wattle and eucalypt leaves, interspersed with local birds including parrots, a kookaburra and sulphur-crested cockatoo. There is also a possum, abundant in the area. The original concept by … Read more
This mural depicts the original post office building (and telegraph office) as it stood on this site in 1910. Used between 1872 and 1969, it was demolished in 1970 to make way for the current building. THIS MURAL WON THE NATIONAL AUSTRALIAN STREET ART “COMMUNITY ART” AWARD, 2023. Designed by Kapunda mural artist Danny Menzel, … Read more
Designed by Kapunda mural artist Danny Menzel, the mural was hand painted directly onto the wall over a two-year period, by Danny and twelve volunteers who spent over 500 hours assisting with the painting. The mural was completed in 2020, funded substantially by local donations to KMTP. THIS MURAL WON THE NATIONAL AUSTRALIAN STREET ART … Read more
Kapunda’s silo art was completed on 20th October 2025 and it looks absolutely stunning! The silos were painted by internationally renowned Australian artist Sam “Smug” Bates and produced by Australia’s leading public art agency Juddy Roller. The mural honours Kapunda’s history as Australia’s first successful mining town, which played a vital role in sustaining South … Read more